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Head, Strategy Execution Group, Strategy Management Department
Central Bank of NigeriaHead, Strategy Execution Group, Strategy Management Department
Jan. 2022 - Dec. 2024NigeriaIn my role, I spearheaded the execution of the Bank's strategy communication and awareness program, enhancing organizational alignment. I also conducted in-depth research on strategy execution best practices to enhance decision-making. I oversaw performance tracking for strategic initiatives, identifying and resolving obstacles to drive success. I facilitated workshops to engage teams in executing key strategic objectives and improving collaboration. I also cultivated strong stakeholder relationships to ensure buy-in and alignment with corporate goals. Highlights are: * Designed and launched a change management framework to support seamless strategy implementation. * Directed cascading of strategic plans across departments, ensuring consistency and accountability. * Designed and executed a communication strategy, driving a 25% increase in strategy adoption. * Analyzed performance obstacles and introduced in-house training, enhancing productivity by 15%. * Led change management initiatives, optimizing collaboration between Strategy Management and HR, resulting in a 30% improvement in data collection efficiency for performance evaluations.
Assistant Head, FSRCC Secretariat, Financial Policy, and Regulation Department
Central Bank of NigeriaAssistant Head, FSRCC Secretariat, Financial Policy, and Regulation Department
Jan. 2021 - Dec. 2021Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, NigeriaI led operations for the Consolidated Supervision (CSSC) and Legal & Enforcement (LESC) subcommittees under the Financial Services Coordinating Committee (FSRCC). I also reviewed and refined subcommittee charters to ensure alignment with regulatory objectives. I organized and managed quarterly statutory meetings, driving follow-ups on key FSRCC decisions. I directed disciplinary proceedings as Chair of the Departmental Disciplinary Committee. I compiled and presented the FSRCC Secretariat Quarterly Statutory Report for executive review. Key achievements are: * Developed FSRCC annual budget and secured funding from member agencies. * Represented Nigeria on the Global Standard Proportionality Working Group of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion. * Chaired the Financial Inclusion Product Working Group, spearheading initiatives to enhance financial access. * Served as acting Head of the FSRCC Secretariat, ensuring seamless operations in the absence of leadership. * Streamlined liaison officers' system by executing a stakeholder engagement strategy, accelerating information exchange from three weeks to one. * Designed a comprehensive in-house training program for a three-tiered Know Your Customer regulation, cutting implementation costs by 20%. * Revised subcommittee charter and drove stakeholder alignment, boosting meeting attendance by 35%.
Team Lead, Supervisory Policy & Guidance, Financial Policy, and Regulation Department
Central Bank of NigeriaTeam Lead, Supervisory Policy & Guidance, Financial Policy, and Regulation Department
Jul. 2017 - Dec. 2020NigeriaI developed policies and regulations aimed at expanding financial inclusion across Nigeria, ensuring accessibility to underserved populations. I advised top management on regulatory frameworks, financial policies, and strategic finance interventions to enhance compliance and operational efficiency. I monitored corporate governance compliance among regulated entities, enforcing adherence to established codes and standards. I also coordinated cross-functional and interagency collaborations to implement National Financial Inclusion Strategy. Key highlights are: * Led national efforts in financial inclusion as Chair of the Financial Inclusion Product Working Group, driving innovative product development and market expansion. * Served as second Vice Chair of the Global Standard Proportionality Working Group under the Alliance for Financial Inclusion, influencing global regulatory standards. * Managed departmental disciplinary procedures as Secretary to the Departmental Disciplinary Committee, ensuring transparency and procedural fairness. * Executed change management strategy to implement corporate governance codes, increasing adoption by 40% within regulatory constraints. * Spearheaded stakeholder engagement sessions for bank compliance officers, enhancing financial inclusion sustainability. * Directed a policy impact assessment project, achieving objectives at 35% below the approved budget. * Facilitated knowledge-sharing as the in-house expert for the Global Standard Proportionality Working Group, training three West African central banks. * Designed a policy lifecycle management curriculum, streamlining policy and regulatory development by reducing turnaround time by 35%.
Lead Examiner, AML/CFT Team, Financial Policy, and Regulation Department
Central Bank of NigeriaLead Examiner, AML/CFT Team, Financial Policy, and Regulation Department
Aug. 2016 - Jun. 2017AbujaI designed and executed a comprehensive change management program to support KYC regulation adoption by compliance officers across commercial and microfinance banks. I also led industry-wide oversight on adoption and compliance of Three-Tiered KYC regulations. Highlights are: * Authored Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Terrorism Financing (AML/CFT) circulars, guidelines, and regulatory frameworks. * Contributed to global regulatory discussions as a member of the Global Standard Proportionality Working Group of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion and the Financial Inclusion Product Working Group in Nigeria. * Executed change management strategy for the Three-Tiered Know Your Customer (T-KYC) regulation, achieving a 25% cost reduction in implementation. * Spearheaded stakeholder engagement forums for bank compliance officers on financial inclusion initiatives, cutting costs by 50% by transitioning to a virtual format.
Head, Administrator Office, Risk Management Department
Central Bank of NigeriaHead, Administrator Office, Risk Management Department
May. 2013 - Jul. 2016Federal Capital Territory, NigeriaI oversaw end-to-end human resource functions, including recruitment processes, employee documentation, and compliance management. I also managed procurement activities, from requisition and vendor coordination to inventory distribution and financial documentation. I reviewed and enhanced Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Service Charters to optimize departmental performance. I also resolved management account discrepancies in collaboration with external auditors. Highlights include: * Directed project for developing and executing the CBN Account Reconciliation Framework, improving financial reporting processes. * Served on the Departmental Disciplinary Committee, ensuring fair resolution of employee matters and adherence to policies. * Developed and implemented internal onboarding initiative, accelerating new hire productivity by 20%. * Engineered stakeholder collaboration plan for the CBN Account Reconciliation Framework, enhancing compliance by 40%. * Established a knowledge-sharing platform to streamline Enterprise Risk Management adoption, reducing training costs by 25%.

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