OKOH GODWIN INALEGWU

Results-driven Sales & Growth Manager | Product Development & Customer Acquisition Specialist

godwinok0202@gmail.com, Lagos, NG.

About

Highly accomplished Sales & Growth Manager with a proven track record in driving significant revenue growth, optimizing campaign performance, and leading high-impact customer acquisition strategies within the telecommunications and financial services sectors. Expert in leveraging data-driven insights to manage client relationships, develop scalable growth systems, and exceed ambitious sales targets. Adept at cross-functional collaboration and strategic planning to deliver measurable business value and foster market expansion.

Work

MTN Nigeria

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Lead, Sales & Trade Development S&D

Lagos, Nigeria

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Summary

Leads sales and trade development initiatives, driving multi-channel growth strategies, optimizing channel performance, and managing device lifecycles across the MTNN ecosystem.

Highlights

Drove significant user acquisition, activation, retention, and revenue growth by building scalable growth systems across paid, organic, referral, and partnership channels.

Evaluated SIM registration channel performance across various touch points (Trade Partner, Walk-in-Centers, Mobile Lite, Connect Stores, Pentagon), ensuring compliance and optimizing customer acquisition strategies.

Managed end-to-end device lifecycle, including tracking, monitoring heartbeat, utilization, and efficiency, to optimize performance and extend device lifespan.

Provided functional support to the Customer Acquisition Manager, analyzing best practices, and recommending strategies to enhance multi-channel acquisition and growth.

Recognized as Best Salesperson in 2024, achieving over 300 Million revenue Month-on-Month from Mobile Money Fintech and Telco customer acquisition, exceeding 5 billion Naira in total revenue.

Mactay Consulting Ltd (Seconded to MTN Nigeria Communication)

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Analyst, Product Development (Mobile Financial Services-MFS)

Nigeria

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Summary

Analyzed and developed mobile financial services products, managed project lifecycles, and optimized funding to drive market innovation and achieve strategic goals.

Highlights

Led the planning and implementation of national priority portfolio projects within defined cost, scope, and timeline, adhering to MTNN internal processes and procedures.

Developed data-driven pricing strategies that balanced firm profitability with customer satisfaction, contributing to competitive market positioning and product adoption.

Authored comprehensive product strategy proposals, forecasting marketplace outcomes, and fostering a culture of innovation within product development.

Optimized funding and resource allocation, ensuring timely disbursement and meticulous budget tracking for all product development activities and initiatives.

Supported the successful sales and activation of over 2,000 Lumos boxes, generating over N80,000,000.00 in 6 weeks through aggressive marketing efforts in 2018.

Contributed to the successful NAM Migration on DYA, supporting a customer base of over 6 million with 2 million active transacting customers (2017-2018).

Mactay Consulting Ltd (Seconded to MTN Nigeria Communication)

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Customer Care Representative (Mobile Financial Services Helpdesk)

Nigeria

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Summary

Provided comprehensive customer service and administrative support, accurately resolving issues and managing a wide variety of inquiries for mobile financial services.

Highlights

Competently utilized customer service management systems and databases to accurately document, research, and resolve customer service issues, improving resolution efficiency.

Managed a wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks, resolving issues quickly and efficiently to enhance customer satisfaction.

Initiated outbound calls to customers, compiling crucial feedback on their experience with DYA to inform service improvements.

MEMCOS AND CNSSL (Seconded to MTN Nigeria Communication)

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Online Customer Care Representative/Team Lead

Nigeria

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Summary

Led a customer care team, resolved complex inquiries, and drove significant customer acquisition and revenue growth for MTN Nigeria.

Highlights

Exceeded monthly and yearly customer satisfaction targets, consistently increasing the customer base by over 80% and reducing churn by 95% over three years as a team lead.

Successfully acquired an average of 10,000 new customers per month, generating a remarkable 70% growth in revenue.

Answered an average of over 120 calls per day, effectively addressing customer inquiries, solving problems, and providing new product information.

Coordinated over 6 teams totaling more than 180 members, ensuring daily operational achievements and fostering a collaborative environment.

Effectively communicated with and supported sales, marketing, and administrative teams on a daily basis to enhance cross-functional efficiency.

Zenith Bank Plc

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Bank Teller

Funtua/Katsina, Nigeria

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Summary

Executed high-volume banking transactions, maintained cash accuracy, and consistently exceeded sales goals while ensuring exceptional customer service.

Highlights

Exceeded quarterly sales goals by over 80%, demonstrating strong persuasive skills and product knowledge in banking services.

Processed quarterly Vault and ATM audits with a zero error rate, ensuring financial integrity and compliance.

Coordinated daily cash reconciliation at a high-volume branch, ensuring precise financial reporting and accountability.

Managed over N5,000,000 in compensation money allocated for aggrieved customers, resolving issues and maintaining customer trust.

Handled high-volume daily paperwork and collaborated with accounting departments to resolve invoicing and shipping problems efficiently.

Education

Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi

Makurdi, Benue, Nigeria
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BSc Computer Science & Statistics

Federal Government College, Sokoto

Sokoto, Sokoto, Nigeria
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High School Diploma General Studies

Languages

English

Certificates

Training on CCC.

MacTay Consulting

Training on Leading Team

MacTay Consulting

Training/Certification on Public Relations

Diploma in Operations Management and the Organization

MTN

Diploma in Operations and Supply Chain Management

MTN

Diploma in Anger Management essentials: Managing and controlling Anger

MTN

Incident Investigation and Reporting training

MTN

Training on Effective and Efficient customer service delivery

MTN

Training on First Aid at Work

Red Cross International

Problem Solving & Decision Making

MTN

Training on Effective Communication

MTN

Training on Value based customer service

MTN

Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional (MCITP)

Microsoft

Skills

Sales & Business Development

Revenue Growth, Customer Acquisition, Campaign Performance Analysis, Ad Sales Strategies, Client Relationship Management, Negotiation, Market Expansion, Lead Generation, Channel Management, Go-to-Market Strategy.

Marketing & Growth Strategies

Digital Marketing, Performance Marketing, Lifecycle Marketing, Influencer Ecosystem Development, Brand Visibility, Product Marketing, User Acquisition & Retention, Campaign Management.

Leadership & Team Management

Team Leadership, Cross-functional Collaboration, Mentorship, Performance Management, Strategic Prioritization, Stakeholder Management, Team Coordination.

Data Analysis & Reporting

Performance Evaluation, Channel Data Analysis, Business Review Reporting, Key Metrics Tracking (CAC, Retention, Conversion), Data Integrity, Market Trend Analysis, Sales Forecasting, Financial Reporting.

Product & Project Management

Product Development Lifecycle, Project Planning & Implementation, Timeline Management, Budget Optimization, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Product Strategy, Mobile Financial Services (MFS).

Customer Service & Operations

Customer Experience Optimization, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Service Delivery, Problem Solving, Call Center Operations, Logistics, Operational Efficiency.

Technical & Software

I.T. Savvy, Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional (MCITP), Database Management, SIM Registration Systems, Device Lifecycle Management.

Soft Skills

Interpersonal Skills, Communication (Oral & Written), Multitasking, Customer-Oriented, Numerical Skills, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Time Management, Public Relations.

Interests

Hobbies

Tours, Singing, Chess Games, Cooking, Sports.

References

References

Available on request.