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Ayo Salako

Ayo Salako

Senior Technical Product Manager

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LagosMember since May 12, 2026
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Strategic and Technical Senior Product Manager with over 7 years of experience leading complex, high-impact projects through the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Proven track record in the Finance, Banking, and Fintech sectors, specializing in cross-border payments, Robo-advisory, and large-scale government billing platforms. Expert in Agile/Scrum methodologies, business modeling, and bridging the gap between high-level business objectives and technical execution.

Experience

Technical Product Manager (Lead) at Oodler Inc. (2025-12 – Present)

  • Lead product strategy and roadmap for a product-led AI influencer marketing platform, bridging engineering, design, and go-to-market teams across global markets.
  • Defined and prioritized the LoomAgency AI platform's feature set, translating business requirements into technical specifications for backend infrastructure, database schema, and scoring logic.
  • Owned the product lifecycle of a multi-stage AI matching engine, driving adoption of the company's self-serve enterprise model through data-informed iteration.

Founder & Technical Product Lead at RadiiTech Software Solutions (2024-01 – Present)

  • Defined product vision and prioritized the development roadmap for RadiiMed, a unified HealthTech SaaS platform automating clinical data capture, AI-assisted diagnostics, and HMO billing.
  • Led stakeholder discovery with healthcare providers to validate real-time ICD-10 diagnostic standardization and digital prescription workflows.
  • Drove product adoption across enterprise health providers, scaling the platform to process tens of thousands of clinical consultations.

Founding Technical Product Lead at Starlight Software (2024-01 – 2025-09)

  • Owned the product strategy for Plotfinder, a proprietary geospatial inference API that resolves unstructured plot addresses using probabilistic spatial triangulation.
  • Defined success metrics (1M+ API requests, 99.9% uptime within 12 months) and led technical product roadmaps to achieve B2B licensing integrations with major regional logistics enterprises, including YUMBI and Mondjila Advisory.
  • Managed client feedback loops and prioritized features that secured adoption by the majority of delivery and logistics businesses across Southern Africa.

Lead Technical Product Manager at 56Bridge (2023-01 – 2024-01)

  • Led product planning for the HR56 enterprise workforce and payroll platform, guiding its re-engineering into a multi-tenant SaaS product.
  • Defined non-functional requirements (pessimistic locking, secure queues) to enable high-volume financial transaction processing, scaling the platform to handle over £550,000 in monthly payroll.
  • Managed delivery of a high-concurrency Computer-Based Testing (CBT) module supporting tens of thousands of users for state-level recruitment.

Technical Product Manager at Farm4Trade italy (2022-07 – 2022-12)

CONTRACT

  • Modernized legacy software architecture to align with current international industry standards.
  • Introduced innovative CI/CD methods and structured cross-functional teams to adhere strictly to Agile principles.
  • Authored core Business Requirement Documents (BRD) defining high-level technical solutions and data field mapping.
  • Served as the primary liaison between Software and Business Analytics teams to synchronize valuation workflows.

Product Manager / Tech Lead at TitanXchange (2022-01 – Present)

  • Define the product roadmap and prioritize backlogs for a cross-border payment Fintech product.
  • Optimized the user story lifecycle by configuring advanced JIRA workflows and training scrum teams on adoption.
  • Implemented a customer request triage system via ZenDesk, reducing bug resolution time and enhancing feature discovery.
  • Direct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and own all release documentation to ensure quality deployments.

Technical Product Manager / Team Lead at PiggyAlpha (2020-08 – 2022-01)

  • Spearheaded the migration from JIRA to Azure DevOps, customizing workflows to match complex project requirements.
  • Collaborated with engineering leads to assess technical feasibility and architectural considerations for product goals.
  • Managed project budgets, tracking deficits and surpluses to maximize capital and operational funding.
  • Established CI/CD pipelines directly to servers to streamline global product adoption.

Education

Masters in Computer Science in Computer Science – Coventry University

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science – Coventry University

Bachelor of Science in Physics & Solar Engineering – Bowen University

Skills

Senior Technical Product Manager

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