Olaolu Osikoya

Olaolu has multi-disciplinary industrial experience with skills in business analysis, business process analysis and design/re-engineering, business engineering, business process management (BPM), business process improvement and business transformation. His ability in strategic business process analysis and management, operations management and solution development with knowledge of business principles aids him in understanding business practices, analysing business ecosystem, identifying process challenges and business requirements to develop new operating model and/or re-engineer existing business process to implement effective business process solutions to meet business needs and objectives that deliver value to stakeholders and the entire system. He is equipped with knowledge of how information management and technology can be applied appropriately to enhance operational efficiency, business processes and business transformation to support business and technical capabilities (Integration of organisational strategy, information/information technology assets and strategy, business process and organisational resources - people, process and technology)

Area of Expertise

• Industrial engineering practice.
• Business process management (BPM) - Business process analysis, process re-engineering, business engineering, business process improvement, business process optimisation, digital transformation, business transformation and Intelligent process automation.
• Research– Information and data gathering, data/information analysis for decision making and business improvement.
• Lean transformation.
• Project and operations management.

Technical Skills and Capabilities. 

• Application of industrial engineering techniques & methodologies, process improvement and re-engineering methodologies and business process optimization methodologies to identify and plan process improvements initiatives (people, process and technology)
• Business process requirement management.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma.
• Business process analysis and design/re-engineering, business process implementation and performance monitoring. 
• Research, analysis of business operations and business ecosystem (external environment trends, business trends, industry trends & competitors) to identify business/process challenges & uncover business/process improvement opportunities.
• Experienced in analysing, creating, modelling and documentation business processes and process requirements (standard operating procedures- SOPs, “AS-IS” and “TO-BE” processes flow diagram/models, SIPOC, RACI, systems touchpoints, information flow diagram, data flow diagram, use cases and related artifacts) using a variety of tools and techniques. 
• Knowledge of process automation strategy and ability to identify automation opportunities for process improvement.
• Development of business cases for improvement opportunities & management of activities involved.
• Knowledge and application of Process Classification Frameworks and BPMN.
• Problem solving abilities: knowledge of problem-solving methodologies and techniques.
• Stakeholder’s engagement & management - Experience in managing projects across multi-functional teams.
• Presentation, reporting, training, & facilitation.

• 2015: Master of Engineering (MEng) in Industrial Engineering - University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.
• 2009: Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) with Honours - Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Nigeria.