Operational Strategic Initiatives (OSI)
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Meet the TeamMission
To continuously advance the framework for UC San Diego’s sustainable excellence by identifying opportunities and providing solutions that improve overall service, dedication to people, and financial stewardship.
Vision
To be regarded across campus as a strategic partner in creating positive change using business and financial models that integrate end-to-end planning, assessment, and improvement.
Our Services
Continuous Improvement
Drive change by partnering on projects and through facilitated training sessions with a focus on Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
Operational Excellence & Strategy
Partner with our team and find the best tools, processes, and experts to help you reach your goals.
Process Documentation
Capture and communicate your processes to guide others and remove silos.
Our allies and partners
Tritonlytics
Tritonlytics™ is a unit which supports assessment, planning, and improvement initiatives at the department and university level. Tritonlytics maintains expertise in organizational performance measurement, statistical analysis, business intelligence tools, and social science research. This team also supports the innovation management tool, IdeaWave
BECOP
The Business Excellence Community of Practice (BECOP) welcomes anyone who is excited about bringing good change to our great institution. This group looks to leverage expertise, knowledge, and resources across UC San Diego to build a broad and diverse network of practitioners.
HR - Learning Tracks
Discover opportunities to learn and grow with professional development training. Staff Learning and Development offers learning opportunities in numerous topic areas called program tracks. Each program track includes a curated set of resources for exploration, skill development, and advanced continued learning.
Transformational Healthcare Team
THT shares a passion for continuous improvement that is focused on improving value to our patients. Through the application of process improvement methods, leadership coaching, and a shared toolkit, we strive to empower our community at UC San Diego Health to take pride and ownership in their work, to proactively solve problems, and to contribute everyday improvement ideas for the purpose of providing exemplary care.