Oluwole Olaku
@oluwoleolaku
Certified Scrum Master with 6+ years of Agile transformation experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a Certified Scrum Master (PSM I) and SAFe 6.0 Agilist with over 6 years of experience in leading Agile transformations and product delivery across various sectors including FinTech, HealthTech, and Government Tech. My expertise lies in orchestrating PI Planning, enabling CI/CD adoption, and scaling Agile practices across distributed teams. I have a proven track record of accelerating time-to-market and aligning delivery to business KPIs, fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making.
In my current role as a Senior Scrum Master at TransUnion, I led Agile delivery for a $3.5M data analytics product, contributing to a 14% YoY revenue increase. I facilitated Agile ceremonies across teams in the U.S. and India, achieving a 95%+ sprint completion rate. My previous experiences include spearheading Agile transformations at CVS Health and managing key features for the Texas Department of State Health Services, where I played a crucial role in the COVID-19 vaccination rollout.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Scrum Master
TransUnion
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Led Agile delivery for a $3.5M data analytics product, contributing to a 14% YoY revenue increase. Facilitated Agile ceremonies across distributed teams, achieving a 95%+ sprint completion rate and consistently meeting OKRs.
Scrum Master / Project Manager
CVS Health / AETNA
Jun 2021 - Present (4 years 3 months)
Spearheaded Agile transformation for a compliance platform, enabling timely alignment with HIPAA and GDPR regulations. Increased sprint throughput by 20% by embedding Kanban workflows and facilitating daily standups.
Scrum Master / Agile Team Lead
Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS)
Apr 2020 - Present (5 years 5 months)
Managed Agile delivery for key ImmTrac2 features, supporting one of the largest vaccination rollouts in the U.S. Implemented Agile planning and delivery practices, reducing delivery lag for critical updates by 24%.
Scrum Master / Agile Delivery Lead
Emerge Inc.
Jul 2018 - Present (7 years 2 months)
Led Agile modernization of internal HR, payroll, and compliance tools, enabling streamlined employee onboarding and benefits processing. Improved digital tool adoption by 30% by facilitating rapid iteration with real user feedback.
Business Analyst / Agile Support Specialist
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Apr 2016 - Present (9 years 5 months)
Served as Business Analyst for a cross-functional team building CBioPortal integration to support cancer genomics data exploration. Captured detailed requirements and user stories, translating complex needs into developer-ready tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Morgan State University
Master of Science, Bioinformatics
Completed a Master of Science degree in Bioinformatics. The program focused on the application of computational techniques to biological data.
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