Akporode(Rode) Esha, PMP,SAFe,Scrum Master,LeanSS Black Belt

Product Manager, Data & Analytics at LendKey

Akporode (Rode) Esha is a highly experienced professional with a diverse background in project management, data analytics, and business operations. They have a track record of success in various industries, including technology, finance, and communications.

Starting in 2013, Esha worked as an Assistant Project Manager at New Era Communications for a year. In 2015, they joined Standard Bank Group as a Business Operations Analyst and also served as a Project Consultant for data-related projects.

In 2017, Esha took on the role of Project Manager at Digital Bananas Technology, where they successfully managed projects until 2018. They then worked at Alliance for Better Health as a Project Manager in the Program Management Office for three months in 2019.

Later in 2019, Esha joined PwC as a Project Consultant, contributing their expertise until 2020. During the same period, they also took on the role of Senior Partner at Rodeland and served as a Consultant for Investment and Projects at Pangea Global Ventures.

Esha's most recent role was at LendKey Technologies, Inc., where they initially worked as a Senior Business Analyst in Product Management from 2021 to 2022. They then transitioned into the role of Product Manager in Data & Analytics.

With their extensive experience and expertise in project management, data analytics, and business operations, Esha has proven to be a valuable asset in driving successful outcomes in various organizations.

Akporode (Rode) Esha holds a Master's degree in Business Analytics from The College of Saint Rose and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Mathematics from Delta State University in Nigeria.

In addition to their educational background, Akporode has obtained several certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge. These certifications include:

1. Certified Artificial Intelligence Expert from Blockchain Council, obtained in April 2023.

2. How Blockchains Will Change Business from LinkedIn, obtained in January 2022.

3. Data Science Methodologies: Making Business Sense from LinkedIn, obtained in June 2021.

4. Product Masterclass from Product School, obtained in June 2021.

5. Prepare for the AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate Exam (SAA-C02) from LinkedIn, obtained in March 2021.

6. Program Management for IT Professionals from LinkedIn, obtained in December 2020.

7. AWS Machine Learning by Example from LinkedIn, obtained in September 2020.

8. Professional Scrum Master (PSM) from Scrum.org, obtained in June 2020.

9. Advanced SQL for Data Scientists from LinkedIn, obtained in May 2020.

10. Cert Prep: Scrum Master from LinkedIn, obtained in May 2020.

11. Scrum: Advanced from LinkedIn, obtained in May 2020.

12. Tableau and R for Analytics Projects from LinkedIn, obtained in May 2020.

13. Project Management: Preventing Scope Creep from LinkedIn, obtained in April 2020.

14. Big Data in the Age of AI from LinkedIn, obtained in January 2020.

15. Managing Technical Teams from LinkedIn, obtained in January 2020.

16. Agile Software Development from LinkedIn, obtained in December 2019.

17. Agile Software Development: Kanban for Developers from LinkedIn, obtained in December 2019.

18. Project Management: Technical Projects from LinkedIn, obtained in December 2019.

19. Requirements Elicitation and Analysis from LinkedIn, obtained in December 2019.

20. Agile at Work: Planning with Agile User Stories from LinkedIn, obtained in August 2019.

Overall, Akporode (Rode) Esha has a strong educational and certification background in business analytics, mathematics, project management, agile methodologies, and related areas.

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Timeline

  • Product Manager, Data & Analytics

    November, 2022 - present

  • Senior Business Analyst, Product Management

    November, 2021