Performance · Operations · Transformation

Malik
Awodoyin

I turn messy data and broken processes into clear strategy and continuous operational improvement.

$14M+
Financial impact across engagements
75%
Compliance improvement via process redesign
35+
Programmes audited, evaluated or transformed
15+
Performance dashboards built to improve programme oversight

Diagnosis, performance,
and delivery

01

Operational Support & Improvement

Identifying where programmes are underperforming by auditing processes to surface loopholes and inefficiencies, supporting change management and team training, then building practical solutions that improve day to day operations.

02

Performance Management

Building the infrastructure that makes organisations proactive rather than reactive by designing performance frameworks, translating business logic into automated reporting, and carrying out performance modelling for adhoc decisions.

03

Strategy Formulation & Delivery

Ensuring strategy is data-informed before it's committed to by supporting the development of strategic plans, setting meaningful KPIs, and staying involved through delivery.

Impact highlights

Work that moved the needle

$3.1M
Income Recovery Programme

Inherited a variance gap across 130,000+ legacy records. Executed structured data investigation and substantive testing, designing a remediation framework that recovered $3.1M within 8 months and closed systemic reporting gaps.

Financial RecoveryData CleansingPublic Sector
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30→75%
Compliance Transformation

Audited a programme running at 30% compliance and built the entire formal SLA structure from scratch. Defined ownership models, embedded accountability, and drove compliance above 75% through structured implementation.

ComplianceSLA DesignChange Management
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$3.3M
Procurement Transformation

Transitioned a fully manual procurement function into an automated, data-driven operation. Built forecasting models and a Power BI demand pipeline that delivered $3.3M in savings against external sourcing costs and prevented $1.3M in budget overspend.

ProcurementProcess AutomationPower BI
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4
Regulatory Inspection Readiness

Led the assurance and evidence strategy ahead of a statutory regulatory inspection. Coordinated across department heads to validate controls, close compliance gaps, and build a defensible evidence trail — achieving a 4-star regulatory rating.

RegulatoryAssuranceRisk Management
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Colleagues say

The people behind
the numbers

How I work through complexity

i.

Get in the room first

Before anything else I focus on buy-in — understanding who the stakeholders are, what they believe the problem is, and earning enough trust to ask the questions that matter. Without this, even the right solution gets rejected.

ii.

Map the system, not just the symptom

I immerse myself in how things actually work — the existing systems, the business logic, the policies people operate under. Most problems aren't what they look like on the surface. Understanding the full scope means I'm solving the right thing.

iii.

Model before recommending

Once I understand the problem fully I model out the scenarios — stress-testing assumptions, quantifying risk, and building the evidence base that makes recommendations credible. This is where strategy gets its foundations.

iv.

Deliver through relationships

Strategy without delivery is just a document. I use a relational leadership style to bring people with me through implementation — grounding disagreements in facts, creating dialogue, and finding solutions that teams can own long after I've moved on.

Credentials

  • ASQ CSSGB · Exam June 2026 Certified Six Sigma Green Belt — ASQ
  • GAGAS CPE · In Progress Government Auditing Standards
  • FMVA Financial Modelling & Valuation Analyst — CFI
  • Level 7 Certificate Strategic Management & Leadership — CMI
  • Advanced Data Analytics Multiverse — Coventry City Council
  • M.Sc. Business Analytics University of Law | Business, Birmingham
  • B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering Afe Babalola University
  • On the side

    Writing about the real journey

    "I write about building a career without a map — leaving Nigeria at 24, navigating immigration, and figuring out how to grow in systems not designed with you in mind."

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    Get in touch

    Let's talk about what you're trying to change

    Open to infrastructure, economic development, and transformation roles across United States of America.

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    Based in United States of America