Timeline

Experience & Education

Consulting, project delivery and fintech across the UK, UAE and Nigeria - the operational grounding behind the analytics work.

Several roles below overlap by design - Freetown Consultancy has run as an ongoing engagement alongside full-time roles and, more recently, the Kajco founder role, since 2019.

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MAR 2025 - PRESENT

Founder

Kajco Finance Ltd · London, UK

  • Founded Kajco Finance Ltd and built inclusive digital lending and credit infrastructure for emerging markets, independently reviewed by specialist experts.
  • Designing the Kajco Retailer Credit System, integrating behavioural scoring and merchant onboarding to strengthen credit assessment.
  • Secured approval under the FCCPC Digital Lending Regulations and led the cross-functional execution behind the Kajco.io platform, now built and ready for deployment.

MAY 2025 - AUG 2026

Data Analyst Trainee

IT Skills · London, UK

  • Led automation of data preparation workflows, cutting manual effort while improving accuracy of business insights and reporting.
  • Developed and enhanced interactive Power BI dashboards, giving stakeholders real-time visualisations for timelier decisions.
  • Performed in-depth business model analysis to support strategic planning, identifying trends, opportunities and growth areas.
  • Integrated customer feedback with digital and in-store datasets for a fuller view of customer behaviour.
  • Cleaned, structured and transformed large datasets in SQL, ensuring consistency and reliability for analysis.

JUL 2026 - PRESENT

Founder (Strategic Oversight)

Freetown Consultancy & Services Ltd · Lagos, Nigeria

  • Client delivery is now led by the Freetown team, with my strategic direction and senior oversight.

AUG 2024 - JUN 2026

Managing Consultant

Freetown Consultancy & Services Ltd · Lagos, Nigeria

  • Led operational improvement initiatives for SMEs, enhancing workforce performance and retention.
  • Developed business strategies and implemented process improvements to increase operational efficiency.
  • Designed onboarding and training programmes to strengthen productivity and policy compliance.

JAN 2019 - AUG 2024

Business Strategy Manager

Freetown Consultancy & Services Ltd · Lagos, Nigeria

  • Managed business operations and remote teams to improve productivity and service delivery.
  • Implemented process improvements and performance reporting to enhance operational visibility.
  • Supported business development and client growth across SME and property management portfolios.

MAR 2022 - JUL 2023

Project Manager

Rebou Albadya Project Management Services · Dubai, UAE

  • Managed project schedules, resources and stakeholder communications to ensure timely delivery.
  • Introduced operational reporting to improve project tracking and compliance.
  • Improved workforce coordination through proactive planning and communication.

MAR 2020 - MAR 2022

Office Manager

Hamzat Ismail Buildings Maintenance LLC · Ajman, UAE

  • Implemented digital workflows that increased office productivity by approximately 25%.
  • Managed vendor contracts and procurement, reducing operating costs by approximately 15%.
  • Coordinated administrative operations to support project delivery and compliance.

MAR 2019 - MAR 2020

Administrator (NYSC)

Umuahia South LGA Secondary Schools · Nigeria

  • Coordinated administrative activities and maintained accurate institutional records.
  • Digitized reporting processes, improving accuracy and turnaround time.
  • Supported student engagement initiatives and school operations.

FEB 2014 - SEP 2014

Account Manager (Intern)

First Pension Custodian Nigeria Ltd · Lagos, Nigeria

  • Processed pension account transactions and reconciliations in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Prepared financial and operational reports to support accurate record-keeping.
  • Maintained client account documentation and supported account administration.

Education

MBA in Global Business

Coventry University London

May 2023 - Sep 2024

BSc Microbiology

Imo State University

Sep 2014 - Aug 2018

National Diploma, Computer Science

The Polytechnic Ibadan

Aug 2011 - Sep 2013

Certifications

  • Chartered Manager (CMgr MCMI) - Chartered Management Institute
  • Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) - Scrum Alliance
  • CMI Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership
  • Data Analysis Certificate - Future Connect Training