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Product & Project Manager Driving Business Transformation through Digital Innovation & AI

I am Precious Akpan, a Product & Project Manager passionate about helping businesses and individuals turn ideas into scalable digital solutions. My career journey has taken me across industries, from fintech and edtech to education and service sectors, where I have worked at the intersection of technology, strategy, and execution.I specialize in managing the full product lifecycle, guiding cross-functional teams, and aligning projects with real business goals. Along the way, I have developed a strong foundation in agile methodologies, data analytics, and the use of modern tools that streamline decision-making and improve efficiency.In recent years, I have embraced the power of AI to accelerate business transformation. From competitor research and feasibility studies to product design and digital innovation, I use AI-driven tools to uncover insights and create strategies that help organizations grow faster and smarter.At the heart of my work is a passion for innovation and impact, solving complex challenges, enhancing user experiences, and building systems that support sustainable growth. My focus is on creating value that goes beyond products, shaping solutions that make a difference for businesses, communities, and the future of work. I am open to discussing digital transformation initiatives, collaborations, and speaking engagements where I can contribute my skills and insights to create meaningful change.

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As a passionate advocate for digital transformation and business innovation, I contribute to the global technology and business ecosystem through product development, project management, strategic partnerships, and thought leadership. This space highlights the projects I manage, the events I attend, the collaborations I build, and the opportunities I am open to as I continue driving innovation and sustainable growth across industries.ContributionsI believe in using my expertise to advance conversations around digital transformation, AI in business, and the future of work. I am particularly interested in showcasing how product and project management practices can accelerate business efficiency, innovation, and inclusion.Topics I have Spoken or Written On:Business Transformation with AI: From Tools to StrategyScaling Products Across Borders: Lessons from U.S. and International MarketsProduct Management for Startups: Turning Ideas into Scalable SolutionsThe Future of Work: Digital Skills, Career Growth, and AI AdoptionStrategic Partnerships in a Global Economy.Events & Speaking EngagementsI regularly attend and contribute to technology, AI, and business leadership conferences, workshops, and forums. These events provide platforms to share insights, connect with innovators, and stay ahead of emerging trends in product management, digital strategy, and AI adoption.Recent & Relevant Engagements:BizJournal’s Mentoring Monday (San Francisco) – Mentee & ContributorSFBU Career & Tech Fairs – Participant & Student AmbassadorAI and Business Innovation Meetups – Attendee & ContributorGlobal Tech Forums – Contributor on Digital Skills and Emerging MarketsVoluntary & Mentorship ContributionsGiving back is an important part of my professional journey. I mentor early-career professionals, share insights on product and project management, and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives that build capacity for future innovators.Voluntary Roles:Mentor, Afriskill Innovate – Career Development for Early-Career ProfessionalsWorkshop Facilitator – “AI Tools for Business Growth and Efficiency”Mentor – San Francisco Bay University Peer MentorContributor – Community Career Development & Digital Skills Platforms

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My professional journey blends innovation, digital transformation, and strategic partnerships to deliver high-impact solutions across the fintech, SaaS, consulting, and banking sectors. As a Project Manager, IT Product Manager, and Business Growth Strategist, I lead initiatives that bridge business goals with cutting-edge technology to drive scalable growth and operational excellence.I specialize in managing the full lifecycle of IT and digital products, from ideation through development and launch. With a focus on agile execution and data-driven strategy, I have successfully delivered tech-enabled solutions that enhance user experience, improve process efficiency, and unlock new revenue streams.Whether I’m leading digital transformation initiatives, building cross-functional teams, or cultivating strategic alliances, my work is grounded in one mission: to enable businesses to thrive through innovation and execution in fast-evolving global markets.📖 Read more about my work and journey:
➡ BusinessDay Feature – Recognized for my contributions to innovation and intrapreneurship.
➡ Medium Article – Insights into my career in Tech Partnerships & Business Growth.

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I am Precious Akpan, a Product & Project Manager and Business Growth Strategist passionate about innovation, digital transformation, and scalable impact. My career spans fintech, SaaS, consulting, education, and digital banking, where I have led high-impact projects, guided cross-functional teams, and developed strategic partnerships that drive efficiency, market expansion, and sustainable growth.I bring a unique blend of technical acumen and business strategy, enabling me to deliver user-centric digital products, optimize operational processes, and execute agile transformations that position organizations for long-term competitiveness in evolving markets.What Drives MeInnovation & Growth – Solving complex challenges and building transformative solutions that unlock value and inspire change.Strategic Execution – Operating with a data-driven mindset, prioritizing speed, precision, and measurable outcomes.Collaboration & Partnerships – Believing people and partnerships are at the heart of long-term success and sustainable innovation.My MissionTo bridge the gap between business, technology, and strategy, enabling organizations to scale intelligently, innovate continuously, and deliver lasting impact in a rapidly evolving digital economy.Open to OpportunitiesI am open to:Product & Project Management roles in technology, fintech, SaaS, education, and consulting.Digital transformation initiatives that drive operational agility and scalable growth.Advisory and partnership opportunities with startups, innovation hubs, and business accelerators.Speaking engagements on product management, AI adoption in business, and the future of work.

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