Uzo Ohanyere

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About Uzo Ohanyere

As a certified PMP and PRINCE 2 Project and Program Manager, I bring a wealth of experience in driving impactful initiatives in international development, social justice, climate change, and more. With a strong foundation in both legal and development sectors, I've honed my skills working with top-tier law firms and leading significant advocacy, policy influencing, and transparency projects across Europe, Africa and the Middle East. My career highlights include: Leading a team to monitor COVID-19 palliative distribution and track ₦95 billion in donations, ensuring transparency and accountability. Supervising a team of 40 to revive and complete abandoned public projects in education, agriculture, health, and WASH sectors, demonstrating my expertise in project management and capacity building. Receiving climate leadership training from Al Gore and actively contributing to climate change solutions as a Climate Reality Leader. As an effective team leader, I am committed to harnessing the collective power of diverse teams to create innovative and impactful solutions. My adaptability and resilience shine in cross-functional environments, where I foster healthy team dynamics that drive collaborative action, even in the face of the most challenging situations. My skills include Project and Program Management, Change Management, Cross-functional Team Leadership. I am proficient in Tableau, Power BI, JIRA, Microsoft project, Google Analytics, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace and Sharepoint. My approach combines deep legal knowledge with hands-on project management experience, allowing me to navigate complex problem spaces and deliver substantial business and social value. I excel in cross-functional environments, fostering collaboration and innovation to achieve shared goals. Let's connect and explore how we can work together to drive transformative change and enhance community resilience.