About

About Me

From engineering roots to product—building for real-world complexity.

I'm Abdoulaye Bah, a Product Manager and builder with a background in software engineering and experience across healthcare and EdTech.

I started my career close to the technology—building software for health systems and learning how infrastructure, connectivity, data quality, and real-world workflows determine whether a product actually works.

Over time, I moved closer to the product decisions behind those systems: understanding users, translating complexity, aligning teams, and helping turn difficult problems into useful products.

Today, I bring that engineering foundation into Product Management, combining technical depth with product judgment and execution.

Abdoulaye Bah

From code
to product.
Still building.

My Career Journey

A Path From Engineering to Product, Driven by Impact

01

eHealth Africa

Software Developer

eIDSR

Contributed to an offline-first national disease-surveillance platform in Liberia.

78+

pilot health facilities

02

SMART / UNMC

Business Analyst

Translating technical systems into product decisions.

Translated clinical workflows into requirements for a digital health screening platform.

97.2%

screening accuracy

03

World Health Organization

Product Manager

Health Data Platforms

Worked across health data platforms, APIs, integrations, and real-time information exchange.

20+

countries

04

TFO / Boukili

Product Manager

Leading the modernization of a French-language digital reading platform.

2.2M+

book reads

Since Jan 2026

How I Work

Principles That Guide My Work Every Day

Design for real-world constraints

Working on systems such as eIDSR taught me that connectivity, infrastructure, workflows, and operational realities need to shape product and technical decisions from the beginning.

Bridge product and engineering

My engineering background helps me translate between user needs, business goals, system design, data flows, integrations, and implementation trade-offs.

Modernize with care

Improving an existing product means respecting current users, workflows, business rules, accessibility requirements, and platform constraints while creating space for what's next.

What I Focus On

Areas I'm Most Passionate About

Healthcare
EdTech
Platforms
Data
Integrations
AI

Beyond the Role

More Than a Job

I'm bilingual (English / French), curious by nature, and always exploring new ideas. Outside of work, I enjoy side projects, reading, and continuous learning — whether it's through new technologies, different cultures, or conversations with inspiring people.

Same curiosity.
A bigger impact.

Recommendations

Kind Words From People I've Worked With

"I'm happy to recommend Abdoulaye Bah. He's a brilliant, kind product leader with an exceptional work ethic who drives TFO's educational digital products from discovery to delivery. Data-driven and AI-literate, he turns complex needs into testable solutions, builds trust across teams, and consistently connects strategy to impact."

Joëlle Drouin

Joëlle Drouin

Director, Marketing & Recruitment

"Abdoulaye consistently delivered high-quality work on various projects. His ability to navigate complex challenges and deliver results made him an invaluable member of our team. In the fast-paced environment of WHO, his forward-thinking approach and dependability were crucial to our success."

Erika Aslanoglou

Erika Aslanoglou

Product Manager

"Abdoulaye was a very proactive and reliable team member on health informatics projects in Liberia. He showed a strong interest in his work, made suggestions on how to improve solutions and products, welcomed new responsibilities, and consistently delivered the expected results."

Manuel Loistl

Manuel Loistl

Fighting Health Emergencies @WHO

Let's build
what's next.

I'm always open to meaningful conversations about product, impact, and opportunities to collaborate.