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Raphael OLAPADE

Krakow,Southern Poland
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Raphael OLAPADE

Summary

Experienced and enthusiastic IT Professional with track record of success across wide range of industries. Possesses exceptional interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills to provide advice and expertise to client organizations improving business performance. Experienced in all aspects of operations, strategy and banking.

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

Infotech Nigeria Limited

Freelance IT Consultant
05.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Collaborated with teams to define, strategize, and implement marketing and web strategies Onboarded and managed over 20 customers new client accounts to boost retention rates. This increased Sales by 10%.
  • Analyzed problematic areas and developed detailed work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications
  • Implemented practices and procedures to reduce expenditures and increase savings
  • Delivered outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities
  • Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions

Accion Microfinance Bank
Lagos, Nigeria, Lagos

IT Manager/System AuditorApril
03.2013 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Conducted reviews of IT & E-Channels, E-business, Revenue Assurance, and Disaster Recovery in accordance with approved audit plan
  • Coordinated audit of Information Technology Department and carried out investigation promptly on system-related frauds and on ad hoc cases assigned for investigation by HOD and submitted reports within deadlines.
  • Monitored I.T Operations daily to ensure prompt identification and resolution of Close Of Business problems, and other systems issues
  • Participated in vendors' selection processes and ensured LAN and WAN Networks were functioning in Bank both locally and globally and identified operational problems, opportunities, and proposed solution.
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability
  • Provisioned new software and hardware for use, following established security policies
  • Completed reports detailing network and systems performance and downtime issues
  • Oversaw file system and storage upgrades while safeguarding data integrity and redundancy
  • Designed proactive preventive maintenance schedules to prevent unnecessary downtime and hardware faults

SINAPI ABA TRUST BANK
Kumasi, Ghana, Kumasi

IT Manager/ Support Consultant
Jan.2011 - Feb.2013 (2 years & 1 month)

Job overview

  • Environment: LINUX Servers running Linux Operating System Red Hat 5 with SQL Database
  • Carried out upgrade from Temenos Transact R06 to R10 for Microfinance Bank & Post Fresh Implementation support for R10.
  • Recommended systems improvements to technical staff, prioritizing maximum Return On Investment (ROI).
  • Managed systems infrastructure, overseeing logistical movement to maintain smooth operations and prevent equipment and staff skills deficits.
  • Analyzed and resolved any issues related to COB & jBASE Administrations.Interfaced Temenos for resolution of core-related COB crashes or JBoss
  • Carried out on-site bespoke API developments – versions, inquiries, deal slips template programming and data migration, etc and deployed Fintech products.
  • Communicated with 3rd party providers and business channel partners to maintain strong alliances.
  • Kept Computer Systems Operating at Optimal performance levels after the upgrade.
  • Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with customers and managers

CFC STANBIC BANK
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya

Support Contractor Consultant
Jan.2010 - Dec.2010 (11 months)

Job overview

  • Conducted upgrade of Temenos Transact R06 Window of 64-bits to R10 Linux of 64-bits in Linux O/S
  • Delivered outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
  • Analyzed problematic areas to provide recommendations and solutions.
  • Supported local developments and deployment of tested scripts to live areas via BCON tool
  • Temenos issues tracking for both HD and TAMS; conducted weekly meeting with Temenos HD Service desk.
  • Prepared presentations to explain revisions, enhancements and process improvements of organization's systems and programs.
  • Conducted regular reviews of upgraded operations and identified areas for automations improvement.

Education

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria

Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
2017

The University of Ado-Ekiti
Ekiti State, Nigeria

MBA from Administration
1999

The Polytechnic Ibadan
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Higher National Diploma from Computer Science
1987

Skills

  • ITIL
  • Business Analysis
  • System Development Standards
  • Requirements Gathering and Review
  • Information Security and System Auditing
  • IT Project Planning and Management
  • Strong Analytical and Logical Reasoning Skills
  • Superior Communication Skills &Administrative Skills
  • Training, and Support and Documentation
  • Interpersonal and Organizational Skills
  • Technological Assessment and Project Implementation
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Timeline

Freelance IT Consultant

Infotech Nigeria Limited
05.2019 - Current

IT Manager/System AuditorApril

Accion Microfinance Bank
03.2013 - 04.2019

IT Manager/ Support Consultant

SINAPI ABA TRUST BANK
Jan.2011 - Feb.2013 (2 years & 1 month)

Support Contractor Consultant

CFC STANBIC BANK
Jan.2010 - Dec.2010 (11 months)

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

Bachelor of Science from Computer Science

The University of Ado-Ekiti

MBA from Administration

The Polytechnic Ibadan

Higher National Diploma from Computer Science
Raphael OLAPADE