Simo Salminen

Experience

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  Raisio Engineering

  Jan 1995 - Jan 1995

  Visual Basic Developer

  Developed in-house monitoring software.

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  Primasoft

  Aug 1998 - Aug 2002

  Web Developer

  I was part of a web development team in Sampo (Insurance company at that time) and later in Primasoft which became Sampo's joint IT venture company with TietoEnator. My main responsibilities were in designing and implementing client-server insurance applications for sales reps and later I moved totally to designing and creation Internet services for insurance customers to manage their insurance portfolios and also buy insurances online.

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  Nokia

  Aug 2002 - Mar 2011

  I was responsible for content delivery network, external and internal monitoring technology areas inc. supplier management and contracting at Nokia during this time. Was responsible for global file delivery platform and its software architecture, integration to other Nokia services and non-functional important aspects like performance, scalability and IT security. I was responsible for designing and creating backend applications for Nokia Download Services in this position. Split between architecture work and actual coding was roughly 50/50.

  • Manager, Technology Management

    Jan 2006 - Mar 2011

  • Technical Architect

    Jan 2005 - Dec 2005

  • Web Developer

    Aug 2002 - Dec 2004
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  Cerion Solutions Oy

  Mar 2011 - Sept 2014

  Program and project management in challenging ERP and other engagements. I have joined Cerion and their corporate IT consultants. Will work mostly at ERP domain in various roles like Business Architect, Technical Architect, Project Manager and IT Manager.

  • Project Manager, Senior Business Analyst

    Mar 2011 - Sept 2014

  • Technical Architect

    Mar 2011 - Apr 2012
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  Tapp Commerce

  Sept 2014 - Nov 2017

  I'm responsible globally for Tapp Products and have a growing role in company wide strategy and it's tactical steps definition & refining. Product and Program Management in a lean way with fantastic team and colleagues. My responsibilities included product concepting and design, in wider sense product management. Secondly I was responsible for our major international programs with wider role.

  • VP Product & Strategy

    Apr 2016 - Nov 2017

  • Director of Products

    Apr 2015 - Apr 2016

  • Senior Business Engineer for Technical Programs

    Sept 2014 - Apr 2015
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  Rolls-Royce

  Nov 2017 - Jun 2019

  Program Manager
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  AWAKE.AI

  Jun 2019 - now

  VP of Product

  Responsible for product management area to deliver smart shipping and ports open data platform & ecosystem for the global maritime scene.