Jumoke is a respected global thought leader in her field. She was the only African nominated to the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Trade and Investment in 2016 and is a highly sought-after speaker. Before her career in academia, Jumoke led a corporate banking unit of the telecommunications sector team in Guaranty Trust Bank Plc’s Corporate Banking Group. She was an investment banker with FCMB Capital Markets Ltd from 2000 to 2003.

She was on the boards of Ecobank Nigeria Plc and Positive Action for Treatment Access (PATA), a leading HIV/AIDS advocacy NGO; as well as the Advisory Board of the “Know Your Constitution” Initiative, a civil liberties movement pioneered by a United Nations Young Ambassador for Peace. She is currently a Trustee of the Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS), an Africa-wide think tank that provides an inclusive platform for African youth and is a Tutu Fellow of the African Leadership Institute.

She was instrumental in implementing reforms that significantly improved Nigeria's business environment, which led to the country rising an impressive 39 places in the World Bank’s Doing Business Report over, three years. Before this, she served as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Industry, Trade & Investment in the Office of the Vice President, where she focused on enhancing Nigeria’s industrial and trade policies. Her extensive experience and expertise have made her a prominent voice in discussions about economic reforms and governance in Nigeria and beyond.