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Finland

Finland

Management of research & development (R&D) investments as part of the company annual planning and preparation of various investment analysis. Process improvement projects. Planning facilitation and reporting activities.Key responsibilities:• Planning and follow-up of platform R&D investments, in co-operation with key stakeholders like Finance and Product Management. Triggering of investment balancing proposals based on changes in market situation, strategy, operational execution etc. • Responsible for process improvement projects e.g., monthly follow-up for development cost risks and opportunities, defining and enhancing Investment Management processes, maintaining Investment Management Mode of Operation• Planning facilitation: define schedule, create instructions, templates & other materials, invite and keep info sessions, consolidate inputs• Responsible for risk and opportunity reporting for development costs to proactively identify and mitigate potential issues in execution plans• Running various investment and portfolio analysis, preparing management presentations

Finland

- Deploying product business processes in new established BU e.g., deployment of Portfolio Management process, Program Recovery process, Feature requirement management and Road mapping process.- Driving Portfolio scorecard Key Performance Indicator (KPI) definitions and monthly follow-up- Running regular dialogue sessions between global product management and customer interface about feature requirements- Facilitating Portfolio decision making meetings: meeting arrangements, material preparation, material reviews- Coordination and facilitation of Portfolio financial planning facilitation: define schedule, create instructions, templates & other materials, invite and keep info sessions, consolidate inputs etc

Finland

- Introduction of mechanisms to follow and manage execution of key system programs to proactively mitigate the impact to customer roadmaps by - Introducing monthly status reporting for top management to provide a holistic status view - Deploying, enhancing and facilitating ‘Program Recovery process to promptly trigger corrective actions and mitigate/minimize customer impact - Facilitating steering meeting for management decision making- Co-ordination of improvement projects to enhance co-operation and way of working between global organization and customer interface - Special projects e.g., cost cutting programs, defining quarterly investment re-allocation concept for development funds

Finland

• Running quarterly portfolio assessments, performing monthly financial monitoring and product profitability reviews as part of cross-functional team. Following-up and analyzing market and customer front development and mirroring this against the portfolio plan and triggering corrective actions• Process development and deployment activities e.g., Introduction and deployment of Portfolio Management process and Product life-cycle management process, participation in Joint Venture planning (Nokia Networks and Siemens) for product management processes• Participating in ‘Product Profitability reporting’ project to define mechanism to collect cost information for the profitability reporting purposes• Facilitation of the unit’s short-term planning• Facilitation of surveys to collect product satisfaction feedback from customer interface and consolidation of the inputs for Product Management use

Finland

- Introduction of project portfolio management practices for internal Quality and Process development projects- Product process development activities e.g., product process modeling (product creation and product management processes)- Planning and participation in Quality audits (internal and external)- Facilitation of internal planning, including target setting and follow-up of the targets for the central process and quality organization

Finland

- Management of company service providers (personnel restaurant, cleaning, company cars etc.), including contract management and management of daily operations- Training co-ordination- Executive Assistant(At maternity leave 1995-96 and 1997-98)

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba)

Hso Secretary

Matriculation