Kari Raitakoski
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Credentials
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Getting Started with Azure
CourseraSep, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Transitioning from Manager to Leader
LinkedInSep, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Facilitation Skills for Managers and Leaders
LinkedInAug, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Inspirational Leadership Skills: Practical Motivational Leadership
LinkedInAug, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Project Management Foundations: Budgets
LinkedInAug, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
COBIT® 5 Foundation
APMG InternationalJun, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
The Top 10 Project Management Mistakes—and How to Avoid Them
LinkedInJun, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
AWS Fundamentals: Going Cloud-Native
CourseraMay, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Neural Networks and Deep Learning
CourseraMay, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Elements of AI
University of Helsinki and ReaktorJun, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Certified SAFe® 6 Agilist
Scaled Agile, Inc.Jan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Certified SAFe® 6 Product Owner/Product Manager
Scaled Agile, Inc.Jan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®)
Scrum AllianceJan, 2023- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Evitec Ltd
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Finland
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Information Technology & Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Project Manager
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Jun 2021 - Present
Managing of Evitec Life system development work. Planning of new customer projects, scope definition and sales support. Leading a production project, small development, defect fixing and releasing. Managing of Evitec Life system development work. Planning of new customer projects, scope definition and sales support. Leading a production project, small development, defect fixing and releasing.
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Project-IT Oy
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Finland
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Consultant
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May 2019 - Jun 2021
The roles I had - Infra project manager and PO in banking sector - Project Manager for Payment fraud detection project in banking sector, multi-site and multi-national project team - Project Manager for Insurance fraud detection project for one line of business The roles I had - Infra project manager and PO in banking sector - Project Manager for Payment fraud detection project in banking sector, multi-site and multi-national project team - Project Manager for Insurance fraud detection project for one line of business
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CGI
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Director Consulting Expert, Financial Services
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Feb 2018 - May 2019
Product Owner -role, migrating one insurance line of business from Mainframe to a modern platform. Supporting projects during sales phase, resourcing and creating initial project plans. Product Owner -role, migrating one insurance line of business from Mainframe to a modern platform. Supporting projects during sales phase, resourcing and creating initial project plans.
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Accenture
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Ireland
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Manager
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Nov 2013 - Feb 2018
Digitalization of core process for end customers and bank clerks by building new automated solution. Transfer of core banking service to an external global service provider. Multi-site and multi-vendor project, managing development, deployments and migration. Building card transaction server, processing POS and ATM initiated authorizations messages (ISO 8583) between bank and card issuer. Legacy systems - MDM integration project. Digitalization of core process for end customers and bank clerks by building new automated solution. Transfer of core banking service to an external global service provider. Multi-site and multi-vendor project, managing development, deployments and migration. Building card transaction server, processing POS and ATM initiated authorizations messages (ISO 8583) between bank and card issuer. Legacy systems - MDM integration project.
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Project Manager
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Dec 2011 - Oct 2013
Project for defining application criticality classes, review of selected systems, actions to meet the targets. System replacement project for Loro accounts solution (SWIFT transactions between banks). Project for defining application criticality classes, review of selected systems, actions to meet the targets. System replacement project for Loro accounts solution (SWIFT transactions between banks).
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Nokia
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Finland
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Principal Engineer
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Apr 2010 - Nov 2011
Project management in complex environments and operational development. I defined management level scorecard for our organization with a virtual team. In addition I led the development and deployment work for it. I was also a member in a team that managed operational development projects within the organization.
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Project Manager
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Jan 2008 - Mar 2010
I defined the reference HW process and plan for our R&D organization. This was a foundation for internal and external SW and HW deliveries thus I worked with several teams. At the same time I was member of a team that led agile deployment in a large scale R&D organization.
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Project Manager
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May 2004 - Dec 2007
I owned the product development environment for two release programs. This was a time constraint work having both internal and external teams to work with.
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Product Manager
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Jan 2004 - Mar 2004
Product life cycle management, road mapping and sales / marketing documentation of Secgo VPN product family.
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Network Specialist
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Nov 2000 - Dec 2003
Technical architect and specialist in customer interface, both in Finland and abroad. In practice how VPN and Mobile IP products and security as a whole fit in customer's or partner's environment or in their own service / product offering.
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System Analyst
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Aug 2000 - Nov 2000
I worked as SyncML interoperability project manager, Nokia 9210 SyncML client interoperability against different SyncML servers. I worked as SyncML interoperability project manager, Nokia 9210 SyncML client interoperability against different SyncML servers.
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System Engineer
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Feb 1999 - Jul 2000
Technical specialist in CORBA based mobile network service management architecture (Intelligent Networks).
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Sofware Engineer
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Jun 1995 - Jan 1999
Embedded SW development in the area of mobile network charging and statistics.
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Education
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1991 - 1995
University of Joensuu
Master of Science, Computer Science -
1988 - 1990
Business College of Joensuu
Datanomi diploma
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