Maria Ruusamo
Senior Managing Consultant
maria.ruusamo@midagon.com
"Hands-on leader with strong ability to execute complex initiatives systematically with a collaborative and people-focused approach. Skilled in working in the intersection of finance, business and IT providing support for stakeholders."
Leadership, Management, Project and Program portfolio management
Link between Finance, Business and IT
Stakeholder and C-level Management team Support
PROSCI Change Practitioner: Assessments, Plans to Prepare, Manage and Sustain change by using ADKAR-model
Transformation Management
Execution, Facilitation and Coordination
Knowledge of ERP's (MS D365, Unit4) and Integration platforms (Microsoft Azure, Frends)
Understanding of ways of working and thinking in Finance organizations
Systematic and results-oriented
Building trust and collaboration with people and teams
People skills, ability to coach the team forward
Practical, entrepreneurial and down-to-earth mindset
Strong in simplifying complexity into clear, managable plans
Ability to grasp overall understanding of Client’s business
Spoken and written presentation skills, in finnish and english
20 years of experience in Finance organizations leading several changes e.g. Internal project manager for Payments, Finance and relevant systems and integrations in the Merger of Domestic Gaming companies (M&A)
8+ years of Consulting, Program and Project management experience in leading organizations through Business and Digital Transformations as an Implementation Project Manager, Cutover Lead in Microsoft D365 ERP and Unit4 ERP projects
Development manager in Efima supporting CEO and C-level management team with Projectized Strategy, leading Strategic Programs, responsible of Internal development and Risk management processes, reporting to the CEO
Finance project team member in Luottokunta's business transfer project prior selling to Nets
Graduate Diploma in Digital Strategy and Leadership from Aalto University Executive Education and Professional Development
Building an AI-Enabled Organization (Stanford Online)
Certified ITIL Foundation
Certified ScrumMaster
Certified Process Leader
Certified Prosci Change Practitioner
MTT, Corporate Finance
Diploma in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance