Khairat Gobir

Product Management Professional

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About

Highly motivated, results-oriented, and certified Product Management professional with a proven track record of delivering high-quality services and positive outcomes. Expert in identifying complex problems and developing innovative solutions through comprehensive research, conceptualization, and analytical thinking. Adept at managing time, resources, and complex projects, with strong capabilities in product discovery, delivery, and navigating key regulatory requirements. Possesses excellent communication, reporting, analytical, prioritization, and cross-functional collaboration skills, driving impactful product strategies and user experiences.

Work Experience

Product Lead

Office of the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy

Dec 2025 - Present

Led critical product development initiatives focused on integrating advanced technologies and enhancing learning ecosystems within the national digital upskilling strategy.

  • Led end-to-end product development for the DeepTech segment on the 3MTT platform, targeting fellows specializing in advanced technologies (AI, Data Science, Blockchain), ensuring a seamless user experience and dynamic migration.
  • Scoped and documented comprehensive product requirements, collaborating with engineering and design teams to preserve user profile data, learning progress, and credentials during platform migration.
  • Conceptualized and launched a robust peer-to-peer learning module, facilitating structured knowledge exchange among fellows by designing the entire system, including user flows, matching logic, and engagement incentives.
  • Integrated backend APIs to track contributions, discussions, and skill support, fostering community learning and collaborative growth across the ecosystem.
  • Designed and implemented a real-time leaderboard feature with API integration to promote visibility, motivation, and accountability across learning communities.
  • Scoped detailed requirements and collaborated with developers to integrate data pipelines with Darey.io, pulling key performance metrics (attendance, assessments, participation, peer contributions) to enhance platform responsiveness.
  • Oversaw the end-to-end rollout, including UX design, data structuring, and rigorous testing, ensuring accuracy and platform responsiveness.
  • Led cross-functional collaboration with data engineers, platform developers, and external partners to define clear acceptance criteria, integration logic, and performance benchmarks.
  • Ensured all features aligned with the overarching product vision and national upskilling strategy, enabling data-driven decision-making and personalized user experiences at scale.

Product Manager

Office of the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy

Dec 2025 - Present

Managed key product features for a national digital upskilling platform, focusing on user engagement, data integrity, and strategic alignment.

  • Spearheaded the development of product requirements for the 3MTT Assignment feature, utilized by over 60,000 fellows, enhancing submission efficiency by 70% through real-time tracking and approval.
  • Defined and optimized product requirements for an automatic matching system, efficiently pairing over 60,000 fellows to learning clusters based on course and LGA, improving matching accuracy by 40% and enhancing learning outcomes.
  • Defined product requirements for the Jobs and Gigs feature, integrating a job board into the 3MTT portal that enabled 30,000+ fellows to access relevant job opportunities, resulting in a 55% increase in application rates.
  • Defined and documented product requirements for a survey feature on the 3MTT portal, enabling over 900,000 fellows to seamlessly access and complete targeted surveys, improving user engagement by ensuring 100% accessibility.
  • Conducted regular data cleaning and updates of the learning tracker for 30,000+ fellows, maintaining data integrity and achieving a 90% reduction in progress reporting discrepancies.
  • Revamped the product team's reporting system, achieving 100% capture of key performance metrics across all sections, leading to a 30% improvement in decision-making speed.
  • Developed a Technical Support Reporting System that highlighted KPIs and provided valuable insights, improving decision-making and resource allocation by 20%.
  • Defined Product Requirements for 3MTT User Management to critically protect sensitive access and streamline user administration.
  • Introduced a structured Intern Recruitment Requirement and Onboarding Process, improving talent integration.
  • Authored comprehensive product release notes distributed to all stakeholders, facilitating a 30% increase in stakeholder engagement with product updates.

Product Consultant

Mobility Tech

Dec 2025 - Present

Provided strategic product insights and ensured regulatory compliance for innovations in the mobility and transport technology sector.

  • Conducted extensive market research to evaluate user needs, industry trends, and competitor positioning within the mobility and transport technology sector.
  • Led compliance and regulatory research focused on transport and mobility regulations in Nigeria and key international markets, ensuring product alignment with legal and operational standards.
  • Provided actionable insights that shaped product strategy, informed risk management, and supported decision-making for international expansion plans.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory considerations were seamlessly integrated into product design and development workflows.

Product Consultant

Cloud Space Technologies

Dec 2025 - Present

Advised on product compliance and credibility, ensuring alignment with global regulatory standards and industry best practices.

  • Conducted in-depth research on compliance requirements with local and international regulatory standards, including ISO frameworks (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001 for information security).
  • Evaluated product features and internal processes against compliance benchmarks to ensure alignment with industry best practices and legal obligations.
  • Provided strategic recommendations to enhance product credibility and support market entry into compliance-sensitive sectors.
  • Collaborated closely with product and engineering teams to embed compliance considerations into the product lifecycle from design to deployment.

Digital Media Associate (NYSC)

Nigerian Communications Commission

Dec 2025 - Present

Managed digital media coverage and reporting for a national communications regulatory body.

  • Conducted supervised digital media coverage at 5 formal ceremonies, ensuring comprehensive event documentation.
  • Created and presented weekly and monthly reports, highlighting executive summaries of key events and activities.

Social Media Strategist

SMB Digital Agency

Dec 2025 - Present

Developed and executed social media strategies to enhance brand visibility and customer engagement.

  • Increased brand visibility by 25% through insightful curated content and timely post launches.
  • Prioritized customer retention by employing incentivization strategies, increasing retention by 50%.
  • Designed periodical engaging posts and stories to intrigue the target audience, elevating engagement by 70%.

Aeronautical Communication Officer (Intern)

Nigerian Airspace Management Agency

Dec 2025 - Present

Supported aeronautical communication operations, focusing on flight plan management and information dissemination.

  • Decoded flight plans in Aviation Language, ensuring accurate interpretation of critical flight information.
  • Sent out Notice to Air Men (NOTAM) to relevant stakeholders, contributing to flight safety and operational awareness.
  • Engaged in filling Flight Plans and Flight Strips for Arrival and Departure Trips, supporting air traffic control processes.

Education

Information Management

Ahmadu Bello University

Information and Communication Science

University of Ilorin

Certificates

Product Management: Foundations & Stakeholder Collaboration

Coursera

Become a Product Manager

Udemy

Product Analytics Micro-Certification

Product School

Product Management Certification Course

aptLearn

Product Management

Side Hustle

Skills

Leadership

  • Team Leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Strategic Direction

Strategic Thinking

  • Market Analysis
  • Product Strategy
  • Roadmapping

Prioritization

  • Backlog Management
  • Feature Prioritization
  • Decision Making

Communication

  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Technical Writing
  • Presentation Skills

Critical Thinking

  • Problem Solving
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Analytical Reasoning

Decision Making

  • Data-Driven Decisions
  • Risk Assessment
  • Strategic Choices

Collaboration

  • Cross-functional Teams
  • Teamwork
  • Partnership Development

Stakeholder Management

  • Relationship Building
  • Expectation Management
  • Conflict Resolution

Jira

  • Project Management Software
  • Agile
  • Issue Tracking

Zoho Projects

  • Project Management
  • Task Management

Zoho Vault

  • Password Management
  • Security

Zoho Desk

  • Customer Support
  • Help Desk Software

Zoho Campaign

  • Email Marketing
  • Campaign Management

Bunce

Termii

Buffer

  • Social Media Management
  • Content Scheduling

Google Suite

  • Google Docs
  • Google Sheets
  • Google Slides
  • Gmail
  • Google Drive

Figma

  • UI/UX Design
  • Prototyping
  • Wireframing

Whimsical

  • Flowcharts
  • Wireframes
  • Mind Maps