Kelechi Nwogu MBA

Kelechi Nwogu MBA has a diverse work experience that spans over several years. Their most recent role is as an Agile Software Project Manager at SalesRiver, a position they have held since May 2023. Prior to this, Kelechi worked as a Senior Agile Scrum Master at Bank of America from August 2022 to May 2023.

One of Kelechi's longest tenures was at THE TECH-EDGE GROUP, where they served as a Senior Scrum Master/Agile Coach from May 2017 to July 2022. In this role, they represented the team at Scrum of Scrum Meetings, facilitated Scrum ceremonies for multiple projects, and collaborated with the RTE to map out features and stories for PI planning.

Before joining THE TECH-EDGE GROUP, Kelechi worked at Diamond Bank Plc from February 2016 to March 2017. Kelechi started as a Scrum Master, assisting in designing the Agile transformation roadmap for the organization and facilitating SCRUM ceremonies for the delivery teams. Kelechi was later promoted to the role of Manager - Distributed Database Systems, where they implemented change management standards, coached and mentored the team, and created reports for top-level executives.

Prior to Diamond Bank Plc, Kelechi held positions at Intercontinental Bank PLC and airtel. At Intercontinental Bank PLC, they worked as a Senior Information Technology Auditor from February 2007 to July 2009, conducting end-to-end audits based on IT systems and controls. Kelechi also worked as an Information Technology Auditor at the same company from November 2004 to February 2007. At airtel, Kelechi started their career as an Audit Analyst from August 2003 to October 2004.

Overall, Kelechi Nwogu MBA has a strong background in Agile project management, Scrum mastering, and IT auditing, with experience in both the banking and telecommunications sectors.

Kelechi Nwogu completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Banking & Finance at Imo State University from 1997 to 2001. In 2021, Kelechi pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Management Information Systems at Lamar University, which was completed in 2023. Additionally, in 2022, Kelechi obtained a Certificate in Managing Complex Projects and Organizations from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Continuing their education, Kelechi is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Technology Management at the University of the Cumberlands, with an expected completion date in 2026.

In terms of certifications, Kelechi holds several certifications, including Agile Certified Coach (ICP-ACC) from ICAgile, Certified SAFe® 5 Scrum Master from Scaled Agile, Inc., Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM) from the Project Management Institute, COBIT® 2019 Foundation Certificate from ISACA, ITIL® 4 Foundation CPD from AXELOS Global Best Practice, Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals from Microsoft, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) from Scrum Alliance, Certified Information Systems Auditor® (CISA) from ISACA, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner from Amazon Web Services (AWS), and AWS Certified Security – Specialty from Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Finally, Kelechi also has an Academic Verification from World Education Services.