“Jan is an experienced Information Technology Lead with a demonstrated history. Skilled in ERP (SAP), Architecture and running various IT-related projects. Special expertise: Common Sense Architecture. Strong consulting background, also as an external auditor and SAP senior consultant.”
Special skills
True end-to-end process thinking with supporting IT tools and services
Strong financial background and business case orientation (”All roads lead to Finance.”)
Out-of-the-box thinking
Breaking silos, both between Business and IT and between different IT domains
Common Sense Architecture
Roadmapping and technology / IT selections
Strong ERP (especially SAP) background with integrations to other systems, including add-ons and SaaS solutions.
Strengths
Positive and analytical – see the big picture, but keep eye also on details
Always looking for better ways of working
Highly service-oriented, the target is always to deliver the best results with the best possible quality.
Working with various stakeholder groups, e.g. steering groups, C-level decision makers, leadership teams, business owners, suppliers and technical experts
Relevant experience
25+ years’ experience in enterprise level IT architectures and ERPs (especially SAP) in an international context
End-to-end process development
Leading ERP transformation full lifecycle
Develop target architectures and roadmaps
Technology / application selection and decisions
Experience in many ERP projects, including also cloud components
SAP program architect, Finance architect
IT project manager
Education
Master of Science (Economics), Accounting & Finance,
Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration