Experience

EUAM Iraq

• Iraq
• Government Relations Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Planning and Evaluation Officer

  • Feb 2022 - Present



Permanent Mission of Finland to the United Nations, New York

• United States
• Government Relations Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Special Adviser

  • Aug 2018 - Feb 2022



EUPOL COPPS

• Palestine, State of
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Manager

  • Jan 2017 - Jul 2018



European Union Police Mission in Afghanistan (EUPOL)

• Law Enforcement
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Planning and Evaluation Officer

  • Apr 2016 - Dec 2016

  - Responsible of ensuring that mission operational activities are consistently planned and executed according to the mission strategic plan, aiming for effective implementation of the mandate. - Assuming a responsibility over monitoring and reporting on the state of play of mandate implementation, including through benchmarking, analysis of internal operational reporting and evaluation. To this end, my task is to analyse and propose management and organizational measures with the objective of systematically improving the productivity, efficiency and efficacy of the Mission with a special emphasis on progress and benchmarking. - Producing special and weekly reports; in charge of producing the final report of the mission. - Contributing to regular meetings and exchanges with the Political Office, Security Office, Press and Information Office and other key functions for optimised coordination and synergy; - Responsible in identifying and documenting lessons and best practices (related to education, security sector reform, management etc.). Show less



Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland

• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Desk Officer/Team leader for Kenya, Uganda and Seychelles

  • Feb 2013 - Apr 2016

  - Substitute for Team Leader during 9/2013-7/2014 with an overall responsibility on Kenyan country portfolio and I managed development cooperation team (at the Nairobi Embassy). - Responsible for implementing Ministry's Kenya Country Strategy: programming, planning, evaluation and monitoring the bilateral development programs. Specific emphasis is on the gender issues. I was involved in revising the current Strategy. - Responsible of assessing critically the overall performance, relevance, effectiveness and sustainability of projects, the quality and effective realization of outputs, and adherence to applicable rules. - Responsible of promote the sharing of lessons learned and best practices amongst projects and stakeholders and take part in networking and advocacy. - Responsible for assuring that mainstreaming of gender issues are integrated at all stages of the project cycle, from planning through evaluation. Specific tasks include producing sector-specific gender analyses, gender sensitive results frameworks and indicators (using gender disaggregated data) and monitoring and evaluation. - Responsible of financial planning and procurement of services - Conducting country specific policy analysis (e.g. on human rights, inclusive society, gender) related to development aid and trade policies - Contributing to EU policy coordination (e.g. COAFR) on relevant country specific and thematic issues - Developing bilateral relationships between Finland and Kenya/Uganda and Seychelles - Contributing to the Ministry's policy development (development cooperation and foreign politics) and influencing to relevant EU policies and statements. - Participating in the Ministry’s work groups on development cooperation, aid efficiency, gender etc. other relevant. Show less



European Commission

• Bujumbura, Burundi

• Expert

  • Feb 2011 - Dec 2012

  Unit for Economy and Society, European Union Delegation in Burundi. In charge of budget support, economic and development cooperation follow up, PFM, regional integration and private sector. Unit for Economy and Society, European Union Delegation in Burundi. In charge of budget support, economic and development cooperation follow up, PFM, regional integration and private sector.



Finnish Red Cross

• Helsinki

• Adviser, EU development aid, humanitarian aid

  • Jun 2010 - Feb 2011

  Adviser for EU projects, trainer Adviser for EU projects, trainer



Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland

• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project officer

  • Oct 2009 - Jun 2010



Tekes

• Finland
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Adviser

  • Mar 2007 - Dec 2008

  EU adviser (R&D and innovations, funding) EU adviser (R&D and innovations, funding)