The Learner Journey Today

Every touchpoint across the Learner Success operation mapped against a four-tier human-AI scale.

▸ Hover any dot for detail · Click to pin the full breakdown
Mapped touchpoints
41
Enrollment → graduation
Human-only activities
23
No automation possible or desired
SA day on routine work
~8.5h
Of ~9hr day on repeatable work
Event-triggered branches
5
Fire at any point in the journey

Journey at a glance

Each dot is a touchpoint. Size reflects time cost. Color shows the current human-AI tier.

PRE-ENROLLMENTDay -35 → -1 ACADEMIC STARTDays 1 → 10 EARLY MONITORINGDays 11 → 29 LPV + TRANSFERDay 30 · 15th ACTIVE LEARNINGMonths 4 → end GRADUATIONFinal term TODAY BRANCHES Event-triggered branches fire at any point in the journey.
Human only
Human-led + AI assist
AI-led + human checkpoint
Fully automated
What this is
Today

Where the work sits today

All 41 activities classified by current human-AI tier.

Todaycurrent classification

Welcome,
Adaeze.

Five steps — about 12 minutes — to unlock everything built for your MBA journey.

1
Welcome
Messages from your leadership team
2
Career goals
Your goals & career direction
3
Your buddy match
Matched by career, life & schedule
4
Your support
Your advisor and tools
5
Earn as you learn
Points, badges & rewards
🛟
Need help?
Contact IT Support
Step 1 of 5 · Welcome20%
Step 1 of 5 · Welcome
A welcome from our Chief Academic Officer
A personal message from Dr. Ann Larson on what your MBA at Nexford means and what to expect.
Your 5-step onboarding
What this journey covers
Five steps to get you set up, supported, and ready to thrive.
🎓
A welcome from your leadership
Dr. Ann Larson, CAO, sets the scene.
👤
Your career goals
Five questions to shape your MBA.
🎯
Your buddy match
Two questions to find your best match.
🤝
Your support
Your advisor and your study tools.
Step 2 of 5 · Career goals
Your goals & career direction
Your answers personalise your buddy match, your Career Hub, and how Nicole supports you from day one.
Before you begin
Why your answers matter
Your answers shape a personalised career experience.
🎯
Your 18-month career roadmap
Tailored to your goals and progress.
👩‍💼
A briefed advisor — Nicole Darling
She reads your answers before you meet.
🤝
A buddy matched to your profile
Matched by goal, sector, and schedule.
💼
A Career Hub curated for you
Jobs and events filtered to your sector.
Step 3 of 5 · Your buddy match
Meet your study buddy
A matched peer who understands your goals, your schedule, and your pressures.
2.4×
more likely to complete their MBA — learners who connect with a buddy vs. those who study alone.
How your match is built

Your career goals answers — your stage, sector, and motivations — plus two short questions about your current role and study schedule give us everything we need. We match on what actually matters: shared ambition, compatible work rhythms, and similar pressures. Not just someone else enrolled in the same cohort.

🎯
Matched on career goal and work rhythm
Same ambitions, similar role level, compatible study windows — someone who gets what you're actually working toward.
📅
No fixed commitment required
Some buddies connect weekly; others only before major deadlines. There's no obligation — you set the pace.
🔓
Entirely optional — always your call
Prefer to study independently? The option is right below. You can always opt into the buddy programme later from your dashboard.
Ready to find your match?
Answer two quick questions and we'll show you your best buddy match.
🔒 You can change this later in your settings.
Step 4 of 5 · Your support
Your support network
Jaymiebeth and the Learner Success team are here throughout your whole MBA — for questions, challenges, and everything in between.
Your team & toolkit
Support at every stage
People and tools in your corner from day one.
👥
Learner Success Team
Jaymiebeth's team, here whenever you need them.
✍️
Writing Lab
Free writing support for every assignment.
📚
LIRN Library
Journals, databases, and research tools.
🎓
LinkedIn Learning
Thousands of courses, included with tuition.
JJ
TS
MO
+6
The Learner Success team is here for you
Reach out any time for academic guidance, study challenges, or just a nudge when you need one — they're here for the whole journey.
Step 5 of 5

Adaeze, you're
all set. 🎉

Your dashboard is ready. Every module, connection, and milestone moves you closer to your MBA — and the career ahead.

Onboarding complete · 100%
🔒 Your dashboard is unlocked and ready for you.
YOUR FUTURE AWAITS
MBA Graduate
Master of Business Administration
CAREER DESTINATION
Senior finance leadership
EARN REWARDS AS YOU PROGRESS
The more you do, the more you grow.
📘
Complete your first module
Earn 300 points
👥
Connect with your buddy
Unlock your badge
🏆
Pass your first course
Earn an achievement
📈
Build momentum and level up
Track progress in myNXU
✦ Onboarding complete 🎉

You're in.
Let's build
what's next.

Your MBA journey starts now. Your advisor, your buddy, your learning path, and your rewards are all set up. Time to go.


Your myNXU dashboard is your command centre.

🤝
Connect & grow
Your buddy, community, and network
📈
Track progress
Grades, milestones, and modules
🎯
Focus on goals
Your personalised learning path
🏆
Earn & unlock
Points, badges, and rewards
🔒 Secure · Personalised · Built for your success
🎓
Your MBA
journey
starts now.
Good morning, Adaeze 👋 Tuesday 19 May 2026
Notifications
Academic
Assignment 3 due in 7 days — Business Foundations Case Study
Today
Your grades are in good shape — you're on track ✓
3 days ago
NXU Orientation due by Day 10 — complete it in Canvas
4 days ago
Social & Career
Buddy call with Tolu confirmed for Jun 3 · 500 pts on completion
Yesterday
BeyondNXU: Finance Leadership in Africa — Jun 22, spots filling
2 days ago
You're on track, Adaeze
MBA · Business Foundations · Month 2 of 24
Action required · Day 8 of 10
1 of 3 done
Your first 10 days
Complete these before you dive into Module 1.
🎓
Complete NXU Orientation in Canvas
Takes ~30 minutes. Required by Day 10.
Due Day 10
📅
Book a live Succeed at Nexford session
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IT Support can usually resolve this within a few hours.
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How are you feeling about Assignment 3?
Due in 7 days — let your advisor know.
In progress now
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MBA5100
Business Foundations & Case Study3 credits · 🖥 Canvas
Strategic ThinkingFinancial AnalysisData AnalysisCommunication
In Progress
Self-service requests
📅
Course extension
Apply for extra time to complete a course assignment
📚
Additional course load
Take an extra course alongside your programme
🔄
Programme change
Switch to a different Nexford programme · advisor review
🛟
Support hub
Help with technical, financial & academic queries
Self-service request
Your career journey
Every month moves you closer to your goal.
Your goal
Finance Manager
Senior Finance Leadership
Month 1 · COMPLETED
Get started
Complete onboarding and set up for success.
Month 2 · IN PROGRESS
Build business foundations
Complete Business Foundations and your first case study.
Month 3 · UPCOMING
Demonstrate excellence
Submit a strong assignment or earn your first A grade.
Month 4 · UPCOMING
Strategic thinking unlocked
Apply business frameworks to real-world decisions.
Month 6 · UPCOMING
Finance capability unlocked
Build confidence in financial analysis and planning.
Recent achievements
Your 4 most recently earned badges.
8 earned
12days
Activity Streak
Stay active every day — grows daily
 
Active · Day 12
A
A Grade
Earn an A in any course
Can be earned multiple times
× 1 earned
Buddy Up
Complete your first buddy call
 
Earned
First Course
Complete your very first NXU course
 
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My progress
Your academic standing and full learning path — updated daily.
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8%
Overall
progress
You're on track!
Keep going — small steps lead to big achievements.
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3/36
Credits
🎓
1/12
Courses
📅
Jun 2028
Finish
How you're doing this week
Real-time signals only visible to you and your Success Advisor.
📅
On track
Keeping up
5 of 7 days
Canvas logins this week
You're studying consistently — that's the biggest predictor of finishing strong.
🕐
On track
Finishing on time
Jun 2028
Projected at current pace
You're on course to finish within your 24-month plan.
Good shape
Your CGPA
3.1 CGPA
2 graded submissions · Good Standing
Comfortably above the minimum to stay in good standing.
Check in
This week's energy
Quieter
Activity down vs. last week
You've been quieter this week. Assignment 3 is due May 21 — need support?
Academic standing & SAP status
Your CGPA, pace, and Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) status
All good
B+
Grade average
On pace
Modules vs. plan
0
Courses needing attention
Good Standing
SAP status
Your learning path
Every course in your degree, completed and upcoming.
Next Term Starts on Jun 15, 2026
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MBA5000
Roadmap to Success3 credits
Self-DevelopmentCommunicationLeadershipDigital Fluency
A - Passed
2
MBA5100
Business Foundations & Case Study3 credits
Strategic ThinkingFinancial AnalysisData AnalysisCommunication
In Progress
3
MBA5200
Strategic Management3 credits · Starts Jun 15
Strategic LeadershipLeadership
Up next
4
MBA5300
Corporate Finance3 credits · ⭐ Relevant to Finance Manager goal
Corporate FinanceFinancial Analysis
Upcoming
My skills
Your verified capabilities — indexed to the WEF Global Skills Taxonomy.
9
Capabilities earned
7
High employer demand
7
Skill clusters
2
Courses contributed
Nexford University · WEF Skill Framework
10
Capabilities verified
7 skill clusters
Verified via graded assessments
World Economic Forum aligned
Self-Development & Learning Agility
3
Written & Verbal Communication
2
Leadership & People Management
1
Strategic Thinking & Planning
1
Financial Analysis & Planning
1
Data Analysis & Interpretation
1
Digital Fluency
1
Demonstrated capabilities 9 earned
SKL-007Apply structured self-assessment to identify learning preferences, strengths, and professional development priorities
Self-Development & Learning Agility · MBA5000 · M3 · Apply
92%
SKL-012Design a personalised study strategy that balances postgraduate academic commitments with professional and personal responsibilities
Self-Development & Learning Agility · MBA5000 · M4 · Create
92%
MGT-011Evaluate personal leadership style against established models and articulate a development plan aligned to long-term career goals
Leadership & People Management · MBA5000 · M5 · Evaluate
92%
MGT-002Analyse an organisation's strategic position using SWOT, PESTLE and Porter's Five Forces frameworks
Strategic Thinking & Planning · MBA5100 · M2 · Analyse
88%
FIN-008Interpret financial statements to evaluate an organisation's financial health, liquidity and performance trends
Financial Analysis & Planning · MBA5100 · M3 · Analyse
91%
BAN-005Apply quantitative and qualitative analysis to generate evidence-based business recommendations in a case study context
Data Analysis & Interpretation · MBA5100 · M4 · Apply
85%
COM-009Structure and present a written business case integrating financial, strategic and operational analysis for a non-specialist audience
Written & Verbal Communication · MBA5100 · M5 · Create
88%
COM-003Produce academic written communication to postgraduate standards, applying appropriate citation frameworks and structured argumentation
Written & Verbal Communication · MBA5000 · M2 · Apply
92%
SKL-019Navigate digital learning platforms effectively and apply academic integrity principles across all assessed and collaborative work
Digital Fluency · MBA5000 · M1 · Apply
92%
Coming with your next modules ahead
MGT-024Lead cross-functional teams through strategic change using stakeholder engagement and change management frameworks
Strategic Leadership · MBA5200 · M3
FIN-014Evaluate corporate capital structure decisions and their impact on firm value and shareholder returns
Corporate Finance · MBA5300 · M2 · ⭐ Finance Manager goal
FIN-021Apply discounted cash flow and relative valuation methods to assess investment and acquisition opportunities
Corporate Finance · MBA5300 · M4 · ⭐ Finance Manager goal
Shareable capability transcript
Once grade data is connected across all Nexford programs, this transcript is verifiable by employers independently of your degree certificate.
nexford.edu/transcript/AOB-MBA-2026-04812
🔒 Employer-verifiable · Indexed to WEF Global Skills Taxonomy · Updates as you progress
Cluster Code Capability Level Score
Demonstrated — 9 capabilities earned
Self-Development
SKL-007 Apply structured self-assessment to identify learning preferences, strengths, and professional development priorities Apply 92%
Self-Development
SKL-012 Design a personalised study strategy that balances postgraduate academic commitments with professional and personal responsibilities Create 92%
Leadership
MGT-011 Evaluate personal leadership style against established models and articulate a development plan aligned to long-term career goals Evaluate 92%
Strategic Thinking
MGT-002 Analyse an organisation's strategic position using SWOT, PESTLE and Porter's Five Forces frameworks Analyse 88%
Financial Analysis
FIN-008 Interpret financial statements to evaluate an organisation's financial health, liquidity and performance trends Analyse 91%
Data Analysis
BAN-005 Apply quantitative and qualitative analysis to generate evidence-based business recommendations in a case study context Apply 85%
Communication
COM-009 Structure and present a written business case integrating financial, strategic and operational analysis for a non-specialist audience Create 88%
Communication
COM-003 Produce academic written communication to postgraduate standards, applying appropriate citation frameworks and structured argumentation Apply 92%
Digital Fluency
SKL-019 Navigate digital learning platforms effectively and apply academic integrity principles across all assessed and collaborative work Apply 92%
Coming with your next modules
Strategic Leadership
MGT-024 Lead cross-functional teams through strategic change using stakeholder engagement and change management frameworks
Corporate Finance
FIN-014 Evaluate corporate capital structure decisions and their impact on firm value and shareholder returns ⭐
Corporate Finance
FIN-021 Apply discounted cash flow and relative valuation methods to assess investment and acquisition opportunities ⭐
Shareable capability transcript
Once grade data is connected across all Nexford programs, this transcript is verifiable by employers independently of your degree certificate.
nexford.edu/transcript/AOB-MBA-2026-04812
🔒 Employer-verifiable · Indexed to WEF Global Skills Taxonomy · Updates as you progress
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Get prepared
Pre-briefs for your upcoming sessions, modules, and required events.
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Upcoming items
Tomorrow
Advising session
31 days
To Module 2
Advising session with a Success Advisor
Tomorrow · Wednesday 15 May · 2:00pm WAT
Tomorrow
Suggested agenda
Assignment 3 — progress check and deadline planning
Module 2 starts Jun 15 — discuss pace adjustment
Career goals — review next steps in your roadmap
Last session: "Confirmed standard pace. Module 3 Corporate Finance flagged as highest priority for your Finance Manager goal."
Book a live Succeed at Nexford session
3–4 sessions per week · Multiple time zones
Weekly
What to bring
Any questions about your program, module content, study approach, or navigating life at Nexford. These sessions are open to all learners — no booking required.
Buddy call #2 with Tolu Nwachukwu
Tuesday 3 June · 6:00pm WAT · 30 minutes
20 days
Conversation starter
Try: "What's one thing about studying alongside work that's been harder than expected — and one thing that's been easier?"
Suggested topics
How is each of you finding the pace?
What's one module insight already useful in your day job?
Module 2 · Strategic Management begins Jun 15
Starting in 31 days · 6-week module
31 days
Highly relevant to your Finance Manager goalStrategic Management covers corporate strategy and board-level decision-making — useful preparation for those pursuing senior finance and leadership roles.
What to focus on
Week 3: Corporate strategy frameworks — most relevant to your fintech focus
Week 5: Stakeholder management — valuable for senior finance roles and cross-functional influence
Academic Integrity Policy Webinar
Required for all new learners · Online · 45 minutes
Required
What's covered
Assessment policies and submission standards
Academic referencing and plagiarism guidelines
Academic conduct expectations across all modules
Faculty Office Hours · Dr. Ann Larson
Every Thursday · 4:00–5:00pm WAT · Open drop-in
Weekly
This week's focus
Module 1 Case Study methodology — bring your Assignment 3 outline if you have one started.
My buddy
Your peer learning partner for the duration of your programme.
94%
Match score
1 of 5
Calls complete
Jun 3
Next call
Your buddy
TN
Tolu Nwachukwu
Finance Manager, Kuda Bank · Lagos
94%
Match score · Finance Manager goal · Finance · WAT
Next call
Jun 3, 2026
Call 2 of 5 · Module reflection · 30 min
Conversation starter
"What's one thing about studying alongside work that's been harder than expected — and one thing that's been easier?"
What you have in common
Finance Manager goal — similar career target
Finance sector — overlapping expertise
Lagos · WAT timezone — easy scheduling
Working full-time — similar study constraints
All buddy calls
#CallWhenDurationStatus
1Introduction callCompleted May 230 minDone · +500 pts
2Module reflectionJun 3, 202630 minUp next
3Mid-program check-inMonth 12 · ~Nov 202645 minUpcoming
4Career crossroadsMonth 18 · ~May 202745 minUpcoming
5Final semester wrapMonth 23 · ~Oct 202760 minUpcoming
Career hub
Your path beyond Nexford — tailored to your goals and sector.
Career Readiness · NXU
47%
Overall readiness score
Tools completed & power skills assessed
Career tools
NXU CV · BeyondNXU · LinkedIn
2 of 5 complete
60% weight
✓ Resume ✓ Career goals ○ LinkedIn audit ○ Cover letter ○ Mock interview
Power skills assessed
via Career Lab
1 of 4 assessed
40% weight
✓ Communication ○ Problem-solving ○ Leadership ○ Collaboration
← Tap to explore all sections
Career toolkit
5 steps from first CV to job-ready
2 of 5 done
Nexford verified resume
9 skills · 3 roles · employer-shareable
LinkedIn profile
Optimise your profile with NXU Career Lab
Cover letter
Complete LinkedIn profile first
AI mock interview
Practise Finance Manager scenarios
Career goals submission
Submitted · Nicole assigned as advisor
Opportunities this month
Fintech · Banking · Finance track
Finance Leadership in Africa
Event
BeyondNXU webinar · Jun 22 · Free · Register by Jun 18
CFO Forum Nigeria — Annual Summit
Event
Lagos · Jul 10–11
Head of Finance — Series B Fintech
Role
Lagos · Remote-friendly · via BeyondNXU
🔬
Career Lab
Resources matched to your Finance Manager goal
🎯
Career assessments
Discover your power skills
📄
Resume & cover letter guides
Finance executive templates
🎤
Interview prep videos
Finance Manager interview guide
💼
Job board
Fintech & Banking · West Africa
📅
Monthly career events
Next: Finance Leaders Africa · Jun 5
ND
Nicole Darling · Your Career Advisor
Head of Career Success · Finance & Fintech specialist
Available today
This week
Your career roadmap is up to date. Focus on completing Module 2 to unlock the next milestone.
Module advice
In Module 3 Corporate Finance, focus on the capital structure week — most relevant for those building toward senior finance leadership roles.
Event pick
Finance Leadership in Africa on Jun 22 is worth your time — two panellists are fintech CFOs at Series C+ companies.
Rewards
Points earned through learning milestones, events, and buddy calls.
0
Points balance
+600
Earned this month
3
Rewards to redeem
100 pts
To next reward
Nexford University · Rewards store
100 pts to
your next
reward.
You're 1,100 pts strong, Adaeze. One buddy call away from the NXU Hoodie.
NXU Merch · Apparel
👕
NXU Premium Hoodie
1,200 pts
NXU Merch · Bags
🎒
NXU Backpack
800 pts
NXU Merch · Stationery
📓
NXU Notebook & Pen Set
400 pts
NXU Merch · Drinkware
NXU Travel Mug
300 pts
How to earn points
+600Refer a friend who enrols
+500Complete a buddy call
+400Pass a module
+300Submit first assignment
+200Attend a live webinar
+150Post in the community Soon
Points history
ActivityDateEarnedBalance
Introduction call with ToluMay 2, 2026+5001,100
First assignment submittedApr 28, 2026+300600
BeyondNXU webinar attendedApr 15, 2026+200300
NXU Orientation completedMar 22, 2026+100100
Badges & achievements
Visual record of everything you've done. Earn badges by showing up, going deeper, and taking action.
8
Badges earned
22
Available
Day 12
Activity streak
4
Hidden to discover
5 badges · 1 earned
Earned through your academic performance — grades, consistency, and application of learning.
Mastered It
Demonstrate verified competency across key skills in a course
× 1 earned
On the Rise
Improve your grade by 10+ points in back-to-back assignments
→ Improve your score by 10+ points between consecutive assignments
Not yet
Consistent Performer
Submit every assignment on time with quality work
→ Submit all remaining assignments on time with quality work
Not yet
Applied Thinker
Show real-world application in a project-based assignment
→ Include real-world examples in your next graded assignment
Not yet
Resilient Learner
Recover from an early struggle and complete the course strong
Program complete
5 badges · 2 earned
Automatically awarded at key milestones in your program — no action needed, just keep going.
First Submission
Submit your very first assignment
Earned
First Course
Complete your very first NXU course
Earned
½
Halfway
Reach the midpoint of your program
→ Awarded automatically at Month 12
Month 12
Homestretch
Enter the final 3 months of your degree
→ Awarded automatically at Month 21
Month 21
Graduate
Complete your full degree program
Program complete
4 badges · 3 earned
Earned by showing up consistently. Your streaks reset if you miss a day (daily) or week (weekly).
12days
Activity Streak
Log in every day without missing one
Active · Day 12
8weeks
Weekly Streak
Stay active every week — miss a day, not a week
Active · Week 8
W
Weekend Scholar
Log in and complete work on a Saturday and Sunday
Earned
Back in the Saddle
Return and submit after a 14+ day gap in activity
→ Miss 14+ consecutive days of activity, then return and submit
Not yet
3 badges · 1 earned
Earned by engaging with your buddy, peers, and the wider NXU community.
Buddy Up
Complete your first buddy call
Earned
+
Connector
Complete 3 buddy calls in one term
→ Complete 2 more buddy calls this term (1 of 3 done)
Not yet
BeyondNXU
Attend a BeyondNXU event or webinar
→ Attend any BeyondNXU event or webinar in Career Hub
Not yet
5 badges · 1 earned
Earned by taking action in the Career Hub and actively preparing for your next role.
Goal Setter
Set your career goals in the Career Hub
Earned
Career Explorer
View 5 or more career resources in Career Hub
→ View 4 more resources in Career Hub (1 of 5 done)
Not yet
Networked
Book your first career advising session with BeyondNXU
→ Book a session with your BeyondNXU career advisor
Not yet
Resume Ready
Score 80+ on your Hiration resume review
→ Submit your CV to Hiration for review and score 80+
Not yet
Interview Prepped
Complete a mock interview with Hiration's AI coach
→ Complete a mock interview with Hiration's AI coach
Not yet
4 · discover by doing
Discover these by doing — no hints beyond the clue.
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Something to do with your writing…
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Happens in the small hours.
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Your network will tell you.
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MBA · Month 2 of 24 · NXU-2026-04812
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Contest a grade with supporting evidence.
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Request a formal leave from your program.
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Request to take more than the standard credit limit.
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Withdraw from an active course before the deadline.
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Adaeze Obi-Eze
Adaeze Obi-Eze
Finance Manager
MBA Candidate · Nexford University
📍 Lagos, Nigeria
linkedin.com/in/amara-obi-eze
Contact
amara.obi-eze@nexford.edu
+234 812 345 6789
Education
Nexford University
Master of Business Administration
Apr 2026 – Jun 2028 (exp.)
University of Lagos
BSc Economics (First Class Hons.)
2015 – 2019
Languages
English — Native
Igbo — Conversational
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Nexford Verified CV
nexford.edu/cv/AOB-MBA-2026
NXU Verified CV · Updated May 2026
Adaeze Obi-Eze
Finance Manager · Flutterwave  |  MBA Candidate · Nexford University
About
Finance professional with 6+ years in fintech and banking across West Africa. Currently pursuing an MBA at Nexford University with a focus on corporate finance and strategic leadership. Aspiring Finance Manager in the African fintech ecosystem, with a track record of leading financial planning functions at Series D stage companies and presenting to board-level stakeholders.
Verified skills
9 capabilities · WEF Global Skills Taxonomy · Nexford University, May 2026
Financial Statement AnalysisAnalyse
Financial Analysis & Planning
Interprets complex financial statements, constructs DCF valuations, and assesses capital structure for corporate finance decisions.
Corporate Strategy AnalysisAnalyse
Strategic Thinking & Planning
Evaluates competitive position using SWOT, PESTLE, and Porter's Five Forces; translates findings into actionable strategy.
Team Leadership & PerformanceEvaluate
Leadership & People Management
Evaluates team capability gaps and designs structured development plans aligned to business objectives and growth targets.
Data-Driven Decision MakingApply
Data Analysis & Interpretation
Applies quantitative analysis and banking analytics to derive commercial insights from financial and operational datasets.
Executive CommunicationCreate
Written & Verbal Communication
Produces board-ready presentations and investment memoranda; structures persuasive arguments for C-suite and investor audiences.
Professional Business WritingApply
Written & Verbal Communication
Produces clear, well-structured business documents and analytical reports to postgraduate professional standards.
Continuous Professional LearningApply
Self-Development & Learning Agility
Plans and executes structured self-development using metacognitive strategies; adapts learning approach to complex environments.
Knowledge SynthesisCreate
Self-Development & Learning Agility
Integrates insight across disciplines to build novel frameworks; demonstrated through cross-functional MBA project work.
Digital Tools & ProductivityApply
Digital Fluency
Deploys digital collaboration and productivity tools effectively; evaluates emerging technologies for relevant business application.
Experience
Finance Manager
Flutterwave · Lagos, Nigeria
Jan 2022 – Present · 3 yrs
  • Lead financial planning and analysis for West Africa operations, owning a $45M annual OpEx budget across 34 African markets
  • Deliver quarterly board-level P&L and scenario analysis to Series D investors and C-suite; business processes $1B+ in annual payments
  • Built an automated 18-month rolling cash flow model that cut the reporting cycle from 5 days to under 1 day
  • Manage a team of 4 financial analysts through a period of 3× revenue growth in two years
  • Partner with the CFO on capital allocation strategy and Series E fundraising preparation
Senior Financial Analyst
Access Bank · Lagos, Nigeria
Sep 2019 – Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 3 mos
  • Delivered financial modelling and credit analysis on corporate transactions totalling $250M+ across structured finance, syndicated lending, and trade finance
  • Designed a credit scoring framework subsequently adopted across the Lagos corporate banking division
  • Led due diligence workstreams from term sheet to financial close on 12+ mandates in 26 months
  • Ranked in the top 10% of analyst cohort in the 2021 annual performance review
Graduate Financial Analyst
Zenith Bank · Lagos, Nigeria
Jul 2019 – Aug 2019 · 2 mos
  • Completed a structured rotational programme across retail banking, treasury, and risk management
  • Developed applied knowledge of banking operations, regulatory frameworks, and the customer credit lifecycle
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Your career roadmap
18-Month Journey to Finance Manager
Adaeze Nwosu · MBA Business Administration · Started April 2026
Month 2 of 18
1 month complete 1 in progress 16 ahead Goal: Finance Manager
Phase 1 · Foundations
Months 1–6
Month 1 ·COMPLETED
Get started
Completed orientation, met your Success Advisor, and began MBA101 Business Fundamentals.
MBA101 complete 🏅 First Step badge Advisor matched
Month 2 ·IN PROGRESS
Build business foundations
Currently in MBA102: Business Strategy & Operations — your second core module.
⚡ Assignment 3 due in 7 days — review Nicole's feedback before submitting
Module 2 progress
67%
MBA102 · Strategy & Ops Assignment 3 due
Month 3 ·UPCOMING
Demonstrate academic excellence
Submit a distinction-grade assignment and unlock your first A Grade badge.
MBA103 A Grade badge
Month 4 ·UPCOMING
Strategic thinking unlocked
Apply business frameworks to real-world decisions via the Strategy Case Competition.
MBA104 · Strategy Case study
Month 5 ·UPCOMING
Leadership foundations
Lead your first group project and build your peer study network across cohorts.
Organisational Behaviour Group project
Month 6 ·UPCOMING
Finance capability unlocked
Begin Corporate Finance — the most important finance module for your career goals.
Corporate Finance ⭐ Finance priority
Phase 2 · Advancement
Months 7–12
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Month 7 ·UPCOMING
Advanced financial modelling
Build a three-statement financial model using real-company data from African markets.
Financial Modelling
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Month 8 ·UPCOMING
Strategic finance deep dive
Master capital allocation, WACC, and investment decision frameworks used at board level.
Strategic Finance
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Month 9 ·UPCOMING
Half-programme milestone
Programme midpoint: career review with Nicole, NXU Verified CV refresh, and salary benchmarking.
Midpoint review NXU Verified CV
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Month 10 ·UPCOMING
Corporate governance
Board dynamics, director duties, ESG reporting, and fiduciary responsibilities for senior executives.
Governance & ESG
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Month 11 ·UPCOMING
Executive communication
Craft and deliver executive-level board presentations with data storytelling and narrative framing.
Executive Comm. Board skills
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Month 12 ·UPCOMING
Year one complete
First full academic year done — a major career milestone and confidence anchor.
Year 1 complete 🏅 Year 1 badge
Phase 3 · Mastery
Months 13–18
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Month 13 ·UPCOMING
Transformation leadership
Drive organisational change and manage resistance across complex, multi-stakeholder businesses.
Change Management
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Month 14 ·UPCOMING
Finance leadership simulation
Live case study: M&A decision, board pitch to investors, and analyst Q&A under pressure.
Finance Leadership Sim Capstone
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Month 15 ·UPCOMING
Cross-functional mastery
Operations, people finance, and technology investment decisions from a senior finance perspective.
Cross-functional Finance
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Month 16 ·UPCOMING
Final specialisation
Choose your elective: FinTech Disruption, Private Equity & Venture, or ESG Finance.
Elective module Your specialism
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Month 17 ·UPCOMING
Career transition ready
Final CV polish, targeted job search support, and recruiter introductions via BeyondNXU Careers.
BeyondNXU Careers Recruiter access
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Month 18 ·UPCOMING
Graduation → Finance Manager ready
NXU MBA awarded. You'll have the skills, network, and credentials to pursue senior finance roles.
🎓 Graduation Finance Manager ready NXU Alumni