Process Optimization Analyze existing processes and recommend improvements. Analysis Framework 1. Map Current State - Document every step, decision point, and handoff - Identify who does what and how long each step takes - Note manual steps, approvals, and waiting times 2. Identify Waste - Waiting : Time spent in queues or waiting for approvals - Rework : Steps that fail and need to be redone - Handoffs : Each handoff is a potential point of failure or delay - Over-processing : Steps that add no value - Manual work : Tasks that could be automated 3. Design Future State - Eliminate unnecessary…