James Obi-Assam

Awarded 2023 Employee of the Year for technical excellence and operational impact Led cross-functional teams in executing onshore and offshore integrity assessments Managed construction, inspection, and maintenance of crude and gas pipelines Developed detailed technical reports and assessment guidelines Automated project reporting to fast-track mobilisation and demobilisation phases Achieved corporate membership in the Nigerian Society of Engineers and Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria

Earned the 2022 Employee of the Year award for exceptional performance Delivered end-to-end engineering and project management support Executed high-pressure hydrotesting for diverse pipeline systems Fast-tracked to Team Lead within one year of starting as a trainee

Mentored Staff Analysts across multiple engagements, boosting overall team performance Authored user stories and acceptance tests for the KPMG Tax Mobile App, a public-facing product for tax filing and compliance Won the KPMG Innovation Award for contributions to the mobile app development team Saved clients N100+ million in taxes via comprehensive financial record auditing

Computed corporate and petroleum profit taxes accurately and efficiently Managed the accurate preparation and compliant filing of corporate tax returns Defended client tax positions during audits and managed routine tax inquiries Processed and acquired Tax Clearance Certificates and other required compliance documentation

Translated stakeholder requirements into actionable user stories for engineering teams Led quality assurance and control testing for new product feature releases Managed Agile sprints and daily scrum sessions to accelerate product development Authored comprehensive product documentation and end-user manuals