Olusola Atoloye
@olusolaatoloye
Strategic global HR leader driving people insights, talent acquisition and HR transformation.
What I'm looking for
I am a strategic Global Human Resources professional with over sixteen years' experience in talent acquisition, employee lifecycle management, people analytics, and HR service delivery across international organisations.
At the British Council I lead global adoption of People Insight products, provide senior stakeholder advisory, and translate workforce data into actionable organisational recommendations that support transformation and workforce planning.
Previously I led multi-country resourcing, GDPR-compliant recruitment operations, process optimisation and onboarding at NGOs including Malaria Consortium and Action Against Hunger, strengthening HR operations and candidate experience.
I combine digital HR enablement, data visualisation and stakeholder engagement to build scalable HR practices, improve operational efficiency, and enable high-performing teams across complex, multi-country environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Customer Insights Manager
British Council
Sep 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Lead global adoption of People Insight products to enable data-driven workforce and organisational decisions, improving HR operational effectiveness and stakeholder confidence across regions.
Resourcing Specialist
British Council
May 2023 - Aug 2024 (1 year 3 months)
Managed end-to-end recruitment across multiple Sub-Saharan countries, improving recruitment compliance and candidate experience while advising hiring managers on workforce planning and hiring strategy.
Country Senior HR Officer
Malaria Consortium
Mar 2021 - Apr 2023 (2 years 1 month)
Directed manpower planning and end-to-end recruitment with ATS usage and GDPR compliance, and delivered HR advisory, onboarding, and digital recruitment data management to support programme objectives.
Capital Resourcing Officer
Action Against Hunger
Jul 2019 - Mar 2021 (1 year 8 months)
Coordinated national staff recruitment and development, led end-to-end hiring processes, and trained hiring managers on recruitment systems to improve hiring effectiveness and policy adherence.
HR/Admin Manager
Association for Reproductive and Family Health
Jul 2018 - Jul 2019 (1 year)
Streamlined recruitment, onboarding, and HR administration for a Gates-funded project, improved employee file and contract management, and supported capacity building and performance management.
Executive Officer to CEO
Association for Reproductive and Family Health
Oct 2010 - Jul 2018 (7 years 9 months)
Provided executive support, stakeholder liaison, and strategic advisory to the CEO, coordinated board relations and special projects, and improved information flow and operational delivery.
Human Resource/Admin Officer
Association for Reproductive and Family Health
Oct 2009 - Oct 2010 (1 year)
Maintained personnel records, managed attendance and leave, coordinated appraisals and office facilities, and supported procurement and transport logistics to ensure operational continuity.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of York
Master of Public Administration, International Development
Master of Public Administration in International Development completed at the University of York in 2017.
The Open University
Postgraduate Diploma, Development Management
Postgraduate Diploma in Development Management completed at The Open University, Milton Keynes in 2014.
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
2003 - 2007
Grade: Second Class Upper Division
B.Sc. in Business Administration (Second Class Upper Division) completed from March 2003 to July 2007.
Federal Polytechnic Ilaro
Ordinary National Diploma, Business Studies
2000 - 2002
Grade: Upper Credit
OND in Business Studies (Upper Credit) completed between January 2000 and March 2002.
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