Marianne Ajayi
About Marianne Ajayi
Marianne Ajayi is a Product Manager at Signicat, where she has worked since 2021, focusing on identity and access management systems. She has a diverse background in product management and design, with previous roles at jayway by devoteam and Telia Finance, and holds multiple degrees in international business and communication.
Work at Signicat
Marianne Ajayi has been employed at Signicat as a Product Manager since 2021. In this role, she manages the company's in-house developed identity and access management system, focusing on authentication products specifically for the markets in Sweden and Finland. Her responsibilities include overseeing the commercial and strategic aspects of Signicat's product offerings, ensuring a strong customer focus in product development.
Previous Experience at Jayway by Devoteam
Prior to her current position, Marianne Ajayi worked at Jayway by Devoteam from 2019 to 2021. During her tenure, she held multiple roles including Business Designer, Product Owner Lead, and Specialist Competency Lead - Agile. This experience contributed to her expertise in product management and agile methodologies, enhancing her capabilities in managing complex product strategies.
Education and Expertise
Marianne Ajayi has a diverse educational background. She studied at American University, earning a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Affairs, followed by a Master of Arts in Comparative and Regional Studies. Additionally, she obtained a Master of International Business (MIB) from The Fletcher School at Tufts University. She also studied Agile methodologies at Teknikhögskolan, achieving a certification in Agile Project Management. This educational foundation supports her extensive international experience in product management.
Background in Research and Social Entrepreneurship
Marianne Ajayi began her career as a Research Analyst at MSCI Inc. from 2008 to 2010. She also worked as a Global Fellowship Associate at Ashoka, focusing on social entrepreneurship, from 2006 to 2007. These early roles provided her with valuable insights into research and social impact, which she has integrated into her later work in product management.
International Experience
Marianne Ajayi possesses extensive international experience, which enhances her ability to manage cross-border product strategies effectively. Her work history includes roles in various countries, including Sweden and the United States, allowing her to develop a global perspective on product management and customer needs.