Hi, I'm
Olamide Adurota
Growth | Marketing | Product.
Data-driven Growth Manager skilled in exploring sustainable growth opportunities to improve acquisition, activation, retention, and revenue. With 5+ years of experience driving aggressive growth.
About Me
I am a Growth & Marketing Manager proficient in marketing strategy, performance marketing, lifecycle marketing, product-led growth, lead generation, analytics, and SEO.
My core philosophy revolves around using data to find growth opportunities that form hypotheses for rigorous experimentation, ultimately reducing acquisition costs and scaling user activation.
I am currently exploring opportunities to leverage my skills in Product & Marketing to build scalable data infrastructures and drive product optimization.
Core Competencies
Where I've Worked
Growth & Product Manager
Kuda
- Improved onboarding and activation funnel, driving +18.9% growth in account creation and +53% increase in registration-to-account conversion.
- Developed an LLM-assisted onboarding review system that automatically reviews business accounts using confidence scoring.
- Led product experimentation and A/B testing across onboarding and lifecycle marketing using Just AI and LaunchDarkly.
- Developed and maintained growth data infrastructure (CDP, analytics, attribution).
Growth Marketing Manager
Zole App
- Directed growth and marketing initiatives with a cross-functional team and increased MRR by ~50%.
- Executed app store optimisation, increasing installs by ~300% and signups by >100%.
- Optimised acquisition campaigns across ad platforms, reducing CPA by ~77%.
Growth Marketing Manager
Risevest
- Built a growth model achieving AUM growth of ~108% and annual revenue growth of ~450% within a year.
- Explored paid ads on Meta, Twitter, and Google, scaling acquisition MoM and reducing CPA by ~73%.
- Restructured content and SEO strategy resulting in a 71% increase in organic traffic.
- Researched and collaborated with the product team to reduce activation time to value by ~90%.
Growth Methodology
Growth Process
Building dynamic growth models and experimentation frameworks to guide strategic direction and monthly objectives.
Acquisition
Scaling acquisition through optimized paid ads, Store Listing Optimization (SLO), and SEO. Achieved ~73% reduction in CPA.
Activation
Surveying inactive users to identify onboarding blockers and executing targeted product strategies to increase activation.
Data & Automation
Building data infrastructures from scratch using Mixpanel and Amplitude to automate engagement and track experiments.
Retention
Using Amplitude's Compass feature to identify specific user actions that strongly correlate with new user retention and LTV.
Featured & Publications
Top 25 Digital Strategists
Featured on Tech Economy for positioning African businesses for success in 2024.
Inside Risevest's Growth Playbook
Featured on Marketing For Geeks discussing the playbook that took Risevest to 600k users.
Scaling Your Product Right 🚀
LinkedIn article on finding the right solution for the right marketing/product problem.
The One Growth Metric That Matters
LinkedIn article discussing why retention is the most valuable metric in Growth.