Deputy Director at Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) (2013-05 – 2021-12)
- Provided strategic advisory support to the Executive Commissioner, contributing to policy and operational decisions.
- Led multiple divisions including Registration, Finance & Accounts, and Human Resources, overseeing multi-functional teams of 30+ staff.
- Improved financial reporting accuracy and reconciliation processes, reducing discrepancies by over 40%.
- Strengthened regulatory compliance systems, contributing to 100% adherence to SEC reporting standards.
- Managed operations at the Nigerian Capital Market Institute (NCMI), enhancing administrative efficiency by 35%.
Head, Finance & Human Resources at Whofed Integrated Ltd (2009-03 – 2013-04)
- Directed finance and HR operations, managing workforce performance for 50+ employees.
- Reduced staff turnover by 25% through improved employee engagement and HR policies.
- Streamlined payroll and compensation processes, ensuring 100% accuracy and timely payments.
- Led recruitment and training initiatives, improving staff productivity by 30%.
- Prepared and analyzed financial reports, supporting strategic decisions that improved profitability.
Head, Administration / Research & Development at Davandy Finance & Securities Ltd (NSE Member) (2007-05 – 2009-02)
- Managed administrative and HR operations, improving organizational efficiency by 30%.
- Conducted capital market research and investment analysis, supporting portfolio decisions that increased client returns.
- Oversaw client investment portfolios valued in multi-million naira ranges.
- Improved regulatory reporting processes, ensuring timely submission of SEC returns.
- Coordinated staff development programs, increasing team performance and output.
Accounts / Admin Manager at Direct On PC Ltd (2003-07 – 2007-04)
- Managed financial records, payroll, and administrative systems, improving reporting efficiency by 35%.
- Supervised HR functions including recruitment and training, supporting growth in workforce capacity.
- Implemented structured administrative processes that reduced operational delays by 25%.
- Strengthened internal reporting systems for better financial tracking and decision-making.
Banking Officer / Head, IT Unit at Savannah Bank of Nigeria (2001-01 – 2002-02)
- Managed banking operations including customer accounts, transactions, and reconciliation processes.
- Led IT operations across the zone, supporting system functionality and resolving technical issues.
- Provided IT support to multiple branches, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient service delivery.
- Improved data processing and reporting systems, reducing reconciliation errors significantly.
- Supported deposit mobilization initiatives, contributing to increased customer acquisition.
Finance / Admin Manager at Delma Pharmaceuticals Ltd (1995-10 – 2000-12)
- Oversaw finance, HR, and administrative operations.
- Managed payroll, budgeting, and financial reporting processes.
- Implemented HR policies that improved staff productivity and organizational structure.
- Supported business growth through effective workforce and resource planning.
Supervisor, Mortgage Department at Federal Mortgage Bank (1994-06 – 1995-06)
- Supervised mortgage operations and housing finance activities.
- Coordinated and monitored Federal Low-Cost Housing projects across Akwa Ibom State.
- Ensured compliance with federal housing policies and mortgage guidelines.
- Managed documentation, client interactions, and loan processing activities.
- Recognized for outstanding performance with an award for contributions to housing project delivery.
