Dotun Kolade

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Technical Lead - Group Commercial Operations @ Dangote Industries Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
Dotun Kolade's Location
Lagos State, Nigeria, Nigeria
About Dotun Kolade

Enterprise Architect and Performance Manager offering 8+ years of research, business intelligence, strategy articulation and implementation across industries including consulting, e-commerce, telecoms, research and power.I achieve this through the application of big data to derive insights and avail decision makers the most viable and actionable suggestions.

Dotun Kolade's Current Company Details
Dangote Industries Limited

Dangote Industries Limited

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Technical Lead - Group Commercial Operations
Lagos, Nigeria
Website:
dangote.com
Employees:
11343
Dotun Kolade Work Experience Details
  • Dangote Industries Limited
    Technical Lead - Group Commercial Operations
    Dangote Industries Limited
    Lagos, Nigeria
  • Kpmg Nigeria
    Manager, Analytics & Operations - Tech Cluster
    Kpmg Nigeria Jan 2024 - Present
    Lagos State, Nigeria
  • Dataport
    Co-Founder
    Dataport Aug 2016 - Present
    Lagos
  • Ikeja Electric
    Enterprise Performance Manager
    Ikeja Electric Mar 2021 - Dec 2023
    Performance Management Framework – Conducted a current state assessment of Ikeja Electric’s performance management system with specific reference to clarity and relevance to corporate strategy. Assisted teams to set and measure appropriate metrics, build capacity in identifying, cascading, and driving CSFs.Enterprise Processes, Performance Objectives and Corporate Goals Alignment -Worked with the CEO’s Office to distill board mandate into topline organizational objectives and engaged Heads of Departments in the development and implementation of strategic initiatives. Collaborated with the leadership team and SMEs to establish the corporate vision and analyzed tradeoffs between customer experience, performance needs, and regulatory expectations. So far achieved H2 2022 grid allocation target of 15% and grew monthly revenue by $3M.Defined key automation for KPI reporting, resulting in the first Enterprise Productivity Index of 0.88. This specifies the expected and tracks the actual contribution per team for Ikeja Electric to attain its ATC&C target of 11.32% in 2022.
  • Ikeja Electric
    Lead, Business Intelligence & Strategy
    Ikeja Electric Apr 2019 - Feb 2021
    Lagos, Nigeria
    Business Intelligence & Data Analytics – Eliminated the 24-hour latency in reporting business performance by deploying Microsoft PowerBI and creating highly interactive performance dashboards for 800+ users. As a result, daily revenue recovery improved by 70%.Strategy Development & Execution – Slashed net monthly operating expense by $450k by introducing an asset prioritization initiative that aims to reassign resources to the most profitable assets, thereby reducing network downtime and increasing consumption by 80%.Conceptualized the Premium Power Initiative that allows Ikeja Electric to sell at a premium of 2X tariff to willing customers. Recorded over 15,000 connections and additional revenue of $20M since inception.Stakeholder Management – Served as an interface with the board of directors to present business unit quarterly position at board meetings and provide intelligent explanations for performance peaks and troughs while proposing actionable suggestions.Human Capacity Development - Launched Ikeja Electric’s first Human Capacity Development School and created the training curriculum for the same. 25 undertaking managers and 23 team leaders have so far been trained through the program.
  • Ikeja Electric
    Business Analyst | Intelligence & Analytics
    Ikeja Electric Apr 2017 - Mar 2019
    Lagos, Nigeria
    Enterprise Application and Project Management – Led the transition from legacy Microsoft Excel to Enterprise PowerBI, eliminating data silos and reducing data latency by 90%.Collaborated with developers and other SME to synchronize the central database with IEForce App, CRM, and GIS tools used by field teams. This reduced the lag in updating customer/billing information by 75% post-deployment.Assisted in the development process from conception (product research) to launch (Stress Tests and UATs) of the IE Mobile App for both iOS and Android which saw over 50,000 downloads in the first monthRevenue Assurance Initiatives – Built customized online Asset Tracking database to prioritize assets according to their historical loss levels, and risk of ATC&C loss. Returned a 65% MoM reduction (average monthly saving of $2M) in unbilled energy from Q2 2018 to date.Business Case and Cost Benefit Analysis – Prepared business cases preceding capital investments, covering the scope from requirement gathering to estimating impact. So far, CBAs from projects undertaken have aligned within a +/-5% margin when compared to actual results - Won the “IE Oracle” Award as a result.Monitoring & Performance Management – Managed performance across 6 Business Units and 54 Undertakings, providing expert guidance to Undertaking Managers on KPIs through analytics, monitoring, and reporting.
  • Ihs Towers
    Network Performance (Huawei Passive Projects)
    Ihs Towers Oct 2016 - Apr 2017
    Lagos, Nigeria
    Remote Monitoring Systems – Developed the relevant selection criteria for pilot base stations where remote monitoring solutions were first deployed.Project Management – Managed the full deployment of RMS; Affectli and CMS across 105 backbone and 1200 BTS sites in Lagos and South West regions. As a result, prolonged network downtime was eliminated and Q1 2017 Average Mean Time To Resolve (MTTR) faults dropped to 00:15:30 from Q4 2016 of 00:55:00Network Optimization – Lead network optimization projects in Lagos, Abuja and Port–Harcourt sub–regions, leveraging advanced analytics to optimize processes. Discovered an opportunity to improve network KPIs and reduce OPEX through advanced analytics. Introduced hybrid power solutions to high-risk clusters and realized OPEX savings of $4M in the first month of deployment.Power Solutions & Hybrid Network Upgrades – Collaborated with hybrid solution vendors in prioritizing network clusters with the highest frequency of power outages. Achieved >70% saving on network maintenance costs in the first quarter of deployment in the pilot Lagos cluster.Performance Monitoring & Reporting – Developed and implemented a fully integrated central reporting system for collocation services including MTN, EMTS, INT, Spectranet and other managed services, giving Regional Technical Officers an overview of Field Support Teams‘ activities and overall network performance.
  • Jumia Nigeria
    Intelligence And Research Analyst (Market Place)
    Jumia Nigeria Sep 2015 - Sep 2016
    Ikeja, Lagos
    Drove improvements in Jumia’s B2B and B2C conversion rates and grew click-through rate and NPS by 75% in Q3 2016 by tracking customer preference using sentiment analysis to advise merchants on viable brands and products. This resulted in additional QoQ revenue of $6M.Sales Force Automation (Vendor Acquisition) – Worked with a team of developers to increase merchant acquisition by 85% and eliminated the 72-hour lead conversion delay by setting up CTAs on the Jumia website. The increase in merchant acquisition drove average QoQ GMV by $23M.Customer Experience – Grew market share by increasing traffic, improving SKU appeal, customer experience, click through rates, return customer additions. Identified performance drivers and assessed the impact of business processes on order fulfilment. This led to the introduction of 3rd party logistics (3PL) for outbound and deployed upload review and quality verification teams at drop-off locations nationwide. As a result, 35,000 additional orders were fulfilled per week.Vendor Success Process Reviews and Updates – Identified process inefficiencies in handling vendor requirements from acquisition to on-boarding. Designed and implemented web publications for signup requirements, FAQs, competitive market pricing, product upload requirements and coordinated vendor training.
  • Hexagon Consulting And Services Llc (Hexagoncs)
    Program Manager, Emerging Markets Initiative
    Hexagon Consulting And Services Llc (Hexagoncs) Mar 2013 - Jul 2015
    700 Lavaca, Suite 1400-2442 Austin, Tx 78701
    Decision Support for New Markets – Reviewed and analyzed business and regulatory frameworks using the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Index report and communicated identified policy/environmental constraints at review panels.Worked with 3 country representatives and 12 investment partners across Africa to co-create technology road maps, prioritizing initiatives with a solid business case to simplify processes, increase turnover and increase competitive advantage.Utilized a combination of quantitative (data collection and analysis) and qualitative (interviews) intelligence with key internal and external stakeholders to establish hypothesis. Reviewed and analyzed business and regulatory frameworks using research reports and communicated identified environmental constraints. Sealed an estimated saving of $1.5M in guided investments in emerging economies between 2014 and 2015.Served as an interface between the Lead Consultant and Technical partners in developing project plans and implementing solutions. Projects include PPP between Terrapave LLC (US) and DAWN Commission, a regional integration of 6 southwestern states in Nigeria.
  • Upbridge Investments
    Business Continuity Analyst
    Upbridge Investments Sep 2008 - Mar 2010
    Lagos, Nigeria
    Proposed and implemented the analysis of the loan serviceability and risk probability per loan applicant and achieved a considerable reduction of 0.73 in the bad debt index of the companyProposed metrics and KPIs to be incorporated into the monthly financials and scorecardsReviewed collection reports to determine the status of collections and outstanding balances

Dotun Kolade Skills

Project Management Management Strategic Planning Microsoft Excel Leadership Microsoft Office Analysis Business Strategy Research Project Planning Business Analysis Data Analysis Accounting Analytical Skills Microsoft Power Bi Sql Tableau Microsoft Sql Server

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Dotun Kolade works for Dangote Industries Limited

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Dotun Kolade's current role is Technical Lead - Group Commercial Operations.

What schools did Dotun Kolade attend?

Dotun Kolade attended Oxford Brookes University, Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University, Obafemi Awolowo University.

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Dotun Kolade has skills like Project Management, Management, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Analysis, Business Strategy, Research, Project Planning, Business Analysis, Data Analysis.

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Dotun Kolade's colleagues are Rabi Narayan Behera, Kumaraswamy Balappa, Olatunbosun Akinsoji, Kira Tesf, Umardeen Awwal, Aaron Phiri, Karl Stéphane.

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