Jerry Grant

Project Manager

About

Detail-oriented Project Manager with a strong foundation in chemical engineering and a proven track record in cross-functional project execution. Combines technical problem-solving with advanced Agile coordination skills to consistently drive on-time deliverables. Passionate about leveraging data-driven approaches to optimize workflows, enhance efficiency, and achieve robust stakeholder alignment.

Work Experience

Product Manager

Azana

Dec 2025 - Present

Led end-to-end project execution for a financial automation tool, managing cross-functional teams and implementing Agile methodologies to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery.

  • Defined and determined comprehensive project scope and objectives, ensuring clear strategic alignment for product development.
  • Led end-to-end project execution for a financial automation tool, managing a cross-functional team (developers, QA, UX) to successfully deliver MVP within 16 weeks, achieving 90% report accuracy.
  • Implemented Scrum framework with 2-week sprints, consistently achieving 95% on-time delivery across 8 development cycles.
  • Proactively monitored project progress and implemented necessary adjustments to mitigate risks and ensure successful outcomes.
  • Recruited 3 Senior-level engineers through strategic hackathon judging, enhancing team capabilities and project expertise.

Project Coordinator

Anti-Corruption Outreach (ICPC-Sponsored)

Dec 2025 - Present

Directed a successful anti-corruption outreach program, coordinating with government agencies and managing volunteer teams to deliver impactful awareness campaigns.

  • Directed a successful anti-corruption outreach program in selected secondary schools across Abuja, in collaboration with the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC).
  • Recruited, trained, and managed a team of volunteers to effectively deliver interactive anti-corruption awareness campaigns.
  • Oversaw comprehensive project planning, logistics, budgeting, stakeholder engagement, and program delivery.

Education

Chemical Engineering

Federal University Otuoke

Certificates

Google Project Management Certification Course

Google

Google Intensive AI Generative Course

Google

Languages

English (Fluent)

Skills

Project Management Methodologies

  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Sprint Planning
  • Risk Management & Mitigation
  • Stakeholder Communication

Project Management Tools

  • Jira
  • Asana
  • Click Up

Data Analysis

  • Excel
  • Pivot Tables

Collaboration & Communication

  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Zoom

Leadership & Team Management

  • Volunteer Training
  • Team Leadership
  • Mentorship

Strategic Thinking

  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Workflow Optimization

References

References

Available upon request