Business Analysis | Pensato Studios

WELCOME TO PENSATO BUSINESS ANALYSIS

Looking for a friendly BA with oodles of industry experience and analytical ability – and great listening skills?

I might be able to help you out.

🔸 I'm an analytical thinker with business and industry knowledge.

🔸 I'm an experienced Senior Project Manager and Business Analyst, and have delivered improvement projects in the automotive, chemical, FMCG, food, energy, and manufacturing sectors.

🔸 I like to know the big picture, but I'm also comfortable in the detail – personable, completer finisher, outcome-driven.

🔸 I have a degree in Business Management with French and German and an MSc in Operational Research (applied maths). I did post-grad research into knowledge acquisition for artificial intelligence (AI) systems. I began my career as a process engineer (SPC) in the steel industry and later worked with a management consulting firm for 14 years.

Tools and techniques used include:

MOST Analysis
PESTLE
Balanced Business Scorecard
Critical Success Factors
KPIs
SWOT Analysis
Brainstorming
Mind Mapping
Fishbone Diagrams
Root Cause Analysis
The 5 Whys
Critical Path Analysis
Force Field Analysis
Value Chain Mapping
Business Process Modelling
Systems Analysis
Brown Papers
Day In the Life Of (DILO)
Observations
Gap Analysis
Process Design
RACI Charts
Johari Window
Systems Thinking
Project Management
Stakeholder Engagement

Methodologies used include:

Supply Chain Management
Asset Management
Organisational Effectiveness
New Product Development
Total Quality Management (TQM)
Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
Design for Manufacture (DFM)
Toyota Production System (TPS)
Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing – including Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, Kanban, Poka-Yoke, 5S, Just-in-time, Level Scheduling, Takt Time, and SMED (single minute exchange of die)