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Optimus BankChief Information Officer
Sep. 2025Lagos State, NigeriaLeadership
▪ Align technology plans with the business vision to deliver tangible value.
▪ Serve as a strategic business leader and advisor to senior management and the Board.
▪ Foster a culture of collaboration, learning, and innovation within technology and data management teams.
▪ Lead change management efforts to integrate technology projects into the business fabric.
▪ Manage strategic partnerships and vendor relationships that enhance technological capabilities.
▪ Lead IT budgeting and cost management, optimizing resource allocation.
Technology Strategy and Digital Transformation
▪ Lead the envisioning, development, and execution of digital transformation strategies.
▪ Spearheaded innovative technology strategies that amplify business growth and drive operational efficiency.
▪ Coordinate change management efforts to embrace technology-led transformation.
▪ Identify, evaluate, and integrate emerging technologies that deliver business value.
▪ Act as a technology evangelist, advocating for the adoption of cutting-edge solutions.
Governance, Cybersecurity, and Data Science
▪ Implement governance frameworks to ensure technology initiatives adhere to regulatory and compliance
standards.
▪ Guide the design of policies, processes, and programs supporting the overall information technology strategy.
Technology Architecture, Information Security, and Applications Delivery
▪ Implement efficient technology architectures, methodologies, and performance metrics.
▪ Lead the delivery of applications that drive operational excellence.
▪ Implement best practices for IT service management, ITIL frameworks, and incident response procedures.
Business Management and Support
▪ Partner with executives to understand their business objectives.
▪ Collaborate with technology vendors and external partners to evaluate, select, and manage strategic relationships.
▪ Identify skill gaps and training needs within the technology department.
▪ Build and lead a high-performing technology team.
TITAN TRUST BANK LTDChief Information Officer
Jun. 2021 - Sep. 2025Plot 1680, Sanusi Fafunwa Street, Victoria Island, LagosLeadership
▪ Align technology plans with the business vision to deliver tangible value.
▪ Serve as a strategic business leader and advisor to senior management and the Board.
▪ Foster a culture of collaboration, learning, and innovation within technology and data management teams.
▪ Lead change management efforts to integrate technology projects into the business fabric.
▪ Manage strategic partnerships and vendor relationships that enhance technological capabilities.
▪ Lead IT budgeting and cost management, optimizing resource allocation.
Technology Strategy and Digital Transformation
▪ Lead the envisioning, development, and execution of digital transformation strategies.
▪ Spearheaded innovative technology strategies that amplify business growth and drive operational efficiency.
▪ Coordinate change management efforts to embrace technology-led transformation.
▪ Identify, evaluate, and integrate emerging technologies that deliver business value.
▪ Act as a technology evangelist, advocating for the adoption of cutting-edge solutions.
Governance, Cybersecurity, and Data Science
▪ Implement governance frameworks to ensure technology initiatives adhere to regulatory and compliance
standards.
▪ Guide the design of policies, processes, and programs supporting the overall information technology strategy.
Technology Architecture, Information Security, and Applications Delivery
▪ Implement efficient technology architectures, methodologies, and performance metrics.
▪ Lead the delivery of applications that drive operational excellence.
▪ Implement best practices for IT service management, ITIL frameworks, and incident response procedures.
Business Management and Support
▪ Partner with executives to understand their business objectives.
▪ Collaborate with technology vendors and external partners to evaluate, select, and manage strategic relationships.
▪ Identify skill gaps and training needs within the technology department.
▪ Build and lead a high-performing technology team.
Union Bank of NigeriaManager, Information Technology Operations
Apr. 2016 - Jun. 202136 Marina LagosThe IT operation Unit is responsible for managing the following teams
Enterprise Unix Estate Manages heterogenous systems of different unix flavour this includes IBM/AIX,Linux,HP-UX and Solaris Manages heterogenous storage systems: PowerMax, HP 3PAR, ZFS Storage Enterprise Backup and Restore of Servers using Data Protector, Oracle Secure Backup and Simpana Commvault
Database Management Oracle Exadata systems Oracle database migrations Microsoft SQL server management Oracle ERP applications Database performance Tuning
Enterprise Wintel Estate Converged Infrastructure Administration and Management using Virtualization with VMware Capacity management and real time monitoring of servers Weblogic server admnistration
Channels Infrastructure Management Front end processing transaction flow Mobile banking application support Virtual banking, USSD support Online banking support
Core Banking Operation Support Daily user support operations EOD processing Core Banking integration with other system
Power and Data Center Management Primary and Secondary Data Center management Power vendor management Cooling and day to day running of the data center
• Provides an helicopter view of performance and availability of the Bank Enterprise systems to the CIO • Work closely with Head –IT Governance for Technical review before commencement of IT Project.
• Work closely with Head –DevOps application SQL review and tuning
• Relate closely with Head –IT Business Enablement for project implementations
• Ensure Servers, Databases and Applications availability uptime of 99% across the enterprise.
• Ensure proper budgeting for OPEX and CAPEX as it relates to IT -Operations
• Member Evaluation Committee Board for IT Cost Evaluation
• ITDisaster recovery and Business continuty Champion • Actively involved in PCIDSS, ISO 20001 and Business Continuity Certification for Union Bank.
Union Bank of NigeriaTeam Lead, Enterprise Architecture and Database Administration
Feb. 2013 - Apr. 2016Stallion Plaza, 36, Marina, LagosIT system Architecture Design Responsible for the entire bank DBMS administration.
Performance analysis and tuning of the databases
Data Migration and Replication
Advance Oracle Tuning
Advisory services on 2,3 and N-Tier Architecture Enterprise Server and Storage support
Backup and Recovery Strategy and Implementation
Data Disaster recovery and Business continuity management
Data Centre Management
Access Bank PlcDatabase and Enterprise OS Administrator
Aug. 2008 - Jan. 2013Enterprise Data Center, 15 Ligali Street, Victoria Island, Lagos NigeriaComprehensive database management and migration on Oracle RDBMS
Unix Support
Storage support : HP EVA, HP 3PAR
Data Warehouse Maintenance
Data Centre and Power Management
Database performance assessment
Access Bank PlcEnterprise Application Support
Oct. 2006 - Jul. 2008Information Technology GroupFlexcube application support
End of cycle runs
Report creation and generations
Facilitate core banking application courses.
Oracle database backup
Greatness TechnologiesSystem Engineer
Oct. 2004 - May. 2006Enterprise Data Center, 15 Ligali Street, Victoria Island, Lagos NigeriaGeneral System support
Hardware maintenance
Installation of software
Computer appreciation training
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