Experience

Leading cross-functional team delivering enterprise AI solutions for MTN, a major telecommunications provider.

• Lead cross-functional team of 15 (developers, data scientists, DevOps engineers) delivering enterprise AI solutions
• Coordinate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives
• Execute delivery plans ensuring committed dates are met while managing dependencies across AI, cloud infrastructure, and data engineering workstreams
• Collaborate with department heads providing technical expertise across fintech and HR SaaS platforms
• Design multi-tenant infrastructure on AWS/Azure using Terraform IaC
• Build CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions reducing release time by 85%

Designing and delivering technical training on cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, and DevOps practices to a global audience.

• Trained 78,000+ engineers globally on Azure Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD automation
• Courses adopted by 10+ US universities including University of Florida and University of Denver
• Achieved 4.7/5 learner satisfaction rating across all courses
• Created production-grade curriculum demonstrating microservices, containerization, and cloud-native deployment patterns

Led cross-functional engineering team delivering enterprise applications including AI solutions for global workforce.

• Led cross-functional team of 10+ (developers, data engineers, UI/UX, AI architect) delivering enterprise applications
• Architected generative AI policy search platform using Azure OpenAI and AI Search reducing research time by 90%
• Avoided $800K in vendor costs through in-house AI platform development
• Introduced Agile planning and Azure DevOps Boards consolidating work management across six IT teams
• Grew team from 3 to 10 engineers through strategic hiring and onboarding
• Integrated SAST/DAST security scanning into CI/CD pipelines ensuring secure deployments
• Designed Azure Kubernetes Service infrastructure supporting 8 concurrent projects including AI workloads

Architected cloud infrastructure and led Agile transformation across multiple IT teams.

• Led Agile transformation across six IT teams, establishing sprint ceremonies and improving collaboration
• Reduced deployment time by 95% through CI/CD automation and Infrastructure-as-Code practices
• Implemented observability solutions with Prometheus, Grafana, and Azure Monitor
• Achieved 99.9% uptime for mission-critical applications through disaster recovery solutions
• Architected Azure cloud infrastructure using Terraform IaC for kubernetes clusters and virtual networks

Architected and managed cloud infrastructure for one of Nigeria's largest banks.

• Architected Azure cloud infrastructure for 30+ mission-critical banking applications
• Reduced deployment time from 4 hours to 10 minutes through automated CI/CD pipelines
• Managed distributed systems processing millions of daily financial transactions with 99.9% uptime
• Implemented monitoring infrastructure with Azure Monitor and Dynatrace
• Automated infrastructure provisioning reducing manual overhead by 40%
• Led cloud migration transitioning on-premises systems to Azure with security compliance