Experience

NLP Research Engineer

CASM Technology · Industrial placement, part of my PhD

Building NLP systems and testing large language models for reliability in social-technology projects, alongside my doctoral research.

Data Scientist

Moove · Lagos & London

Joined as the founding data analyst and built the analytics function from the ground up. Went on to build machine-learning pipelines for credit risk and loan portfolios, automate investor and lender reporting, and support due diligence for the Series B and C rounds, across sub-Saharan Africa, India, the UK and the UAE.

Earlier: Operations Manager, Payments & Analytics (2020 – 2022)

Data Analyst Lead

ORide, Paycom Nigeria · Lagos

Led analytics as the service expanded into new markets, with real-time operational dashboards and A/B tests on pricing and app features.

Business Analyst

GDM Group of Hazon Holdings · Lagos

Market research analytics for FMCG brands, with automated data collection, cleaning and validation.

Researcher & Data Analyst

Freelance · Lagos

Statistical modelling and optimisation for manufacturing and agricultural research projects.

MSc Human and Social Data Science

University of Sussex · Brighton

ThesisAutomated Classification of Parcel Descriptions in Nigerian Pidgin to HS Codes

Supervised by Prof. Julie Weeds

B.Agric, Agricultural Economics

Obafemi Awolowo University · Ile-Ife

ThesisIdentifying Factors Influencing the Adoption of Land-Enhancing Technologies among Arable Farmers

Supervised by Dr A. D. Kehinde

A feature-engineering study using Probit and Tobit regression models.