"Jussi has exceptionally broad expertise, understanding and experience in different sectors of IT business. He is a committed, hands-on leader with great project management, cooperation and people skills. He makes teams and people work towards a common goal and completes things. Jussi has a great ability to connect business and technical expertise and can quickly make sense of complex problems."
Special skills
Leadership and management
Program and project management in many types of deliveries
Organisational change management and leadership
Decision making
Building trust and collaboration
Coaching and people skills
Transportation & Logistics
Retail
Process and manufacturing industries
Strengths
Building cooperation and trust between people and organisations
People-oriented, leading through values
Result-oriented, making things happen
Great at simplifying complex matters and seeing the big picture
Practical, hands-on leader with great motivational skills
Great stress tolerance, thrives when working in a fast-paced environment
Ability to discuss with various stakeholder groups, experts, steering groups, leadership teams and the C-level
Broad competence in various areas relating to IT
Believes in the motto “Rather do the right things than do the things right”.
Relevant experience
Almost 20 years in the IT industry, with over 12 years of experience in business development, business management and IT project management.
People, project and change leadership in the IT field & organisations
Diverse experience on different business lines and models on the supplier side
Proven track record of leading business and operations of up to 80 experts delivering Scrum, Kanban and Waterfall projects, DevOps development, maintenance to business-critical systems and digital services
Diverse experience in many different roles in the IT field: programmer, project manager, team lead, business director, CIO, etc.
Guided & directed several customer projects in D365 F&O, D365 BC/NAV, Digitalisation & fully tailored projects, Information & case management
IT Carve-out / Divestment experiencefrom both supplier and customer side
PMO and Operative Director experience from the supplier side
Education
Bachelor of Engineering, Satakunta Polytechnic 2004
Information technology, logistics information systems
Courses & extra training
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Lean Valmennus
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Fundamentals, Microsoft
Microsoft Catalyst Partner Pre-Sales Immersion, Microsoft
Leadership training “Mirror”, Mercuri International