Israel Igbayilola
About Israel Igbayilola
Israel Igbayilola is a Scrum Master at Primerica in Fort Worth, Texas, with over seven years of experience in Agile project management. He holds degrees in International Business and Business Administration, and has worked in various roles across the United States and the United Arab Emirates.
Work at Primerica
Israel Igbayilola has been serving as a Scrum Master at Primerica since 2017, contributing to the organization for seven years in Fort Worth, Texas. In this role, he focuses on solving impediments and enhancing collaboration to ensure the delivery of high-quality software that provides tangible value to customers. His responsibilities include facilitating Agile practices and improving team dynamics to optimize productivity.
Education and Expertise
Israel Igbayilola holds an Associate's degree in International Business from MUST University, where he studied from 2012 to 2014. He also earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing/Marketing Management from the Chartered Institute of Commerce of Nigeria between 2009 and 2011. Additionally, he completed a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration at ISCG Republique du Benin from 2017 to 2019. In 2020, he obtained a Certificate in Applied Scrum for Agile Project Management from the University of Maryland.
Background
Prior to his current position at Primerica, Israel Igbayilola worked in various roles that contributed to his expertise in Agile methodologies. He served as a Scrum Master at IOT Data Centres for ten months in 2015-2016 and at HealthMarkets, Inc. for five months in 2016, both in Texas. His earlier experience includes roles as a Customer Relationship Management Analyst at Grand Millennium Al Wahda in Abu Dhabi and as a Financial Analyst and Insurance and Financial Consultant at PHP Agency, Inc. in California.
Achievements
Israel Igbayilola has facilitated the transition of organizations into the Agile framework, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to enhance workplace productivity. He is skilled in task prioritization, risk management, and workflow optimization, which are essential for effective Scrum practices. His strong interpersonal skills enable him to communicate effectively with both upper management and team members, contributing to the development of high-performing teams.
Public Speaking and Team Development
Israel Igbayilola possesses over five years of expertise in public speaking, focusing on presenting information clearly and effectively. His experience in developing high-performing teams is supported by his commitment to enhancing collaboration and communication within organizations. This skill set is crucial for fostering an environment where team members can thrive and contribute to project success.