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Curriculum Vitae
Assignments
Nokia Group 2005 –
Program Manager, Sr. Project Manager, Sr. Process Developer
 Establishment of Nokia’s IT-program performance measuring and key program reporting to IT
management (IT Scorecard) to address improvement points in program operations. Vendor selection
and planning for IT-portfolio system investment.
 Global SAP Upgrade for all Nokia factories and finance & control. Included both system and
infrastructure upgrades. Also a complete cleanup of obsolete customizations and outdated data
structures.
o Substantial upgrade cost reduction compared to previous upgrade. Mitigation of factory
operation continuity risk. Success building through innovative sourcing model, internal
commitment establishment, high-performance program organization building and accurate
planning. Establishment of Program Office to operate critical dependencies to other business
programs and factory operations. Two hundred reports. SAP Operative Decision Group
member during the upgrade.
 Success building for several IT-programs. Special strengths in business need conversion, vendor
relationship and stakeholder influencing. Accurate technical and financial program planning:
o Nokia’s SharePoint cloud-sourcing to replace outdated Intranet and collaboration solutions.
o Nokia’s Global Online Store financial justification, vendor selection and partner model
negotiation. Related sales system program’s vendor selection mentoring.
o Planning and execution of new marketing collateral and training portal for Nokia’s Retail
and wholesale channels.
o Consolidation program for Network products fault management after Nokia-Siemens merger.
New system selection and implementation and unifying one global fault management process.
o Nokia’s product coding renewal.
 Process responsible for global sales & marketing activity portfolio. Global country deployments.
Business needs conversion to system requirements. New sales & marketing general ledger account
structure and new consumer touchpoint structure. Marketing performance reporting.
Ilkka Kautto
kauttopublic@gmail.com
Tel: +358 50 486 9278
Birth: Lohja, Finland Feb 12th 1970
Nationality: Finnish
Marital Status: Married
Master of Science – Engineering
Construction Economics and
Information Technology
• Helsinki University of Technology, FIN
• Darmstadt University of Technology, GER
• Royal Institute of Technology, SWE
Innovative IT leader and influencer for IT operations quality. Precise business and financial goals
deliverer. Astute negotiator and expert of IT-vendor space, partnering and out-&-cloud-sourcing.
Trusted portfolio & program advisor. ITIL & Six Sigma.

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 Other duties: Introducing agile and lean principles in program operations. Vendor selection and
sourcing model mentoring. Program and project model development. Influencing ITs accrual
management and testing service offering.
TeliaSonera Group 2000 – 2005
Program Office Manager, Project Manager
 Management of TeliaSonera’s Global IT-portfolio after Telia and Sonera merger. Participation in IT
Scorecard development. Portfolio included Internet channels, infrastructure operations, financial,
customer relation and product management systems. Quarterly Country Management Sync focusing
post-merger IT synergies and savings as well as syncing IT offering with business goals. Development
of IT portfolio management (SAP & MS Enterprise Project Server).
 CEO’s special project for strengthening Sonera’s B2B sales lead management with a mobile solution.
Several Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) mobile service projects for business customers. Partnering
negotiation to utilize HP’s sales channel for Sonera’s SaaS Services (related with infrastructure
outsourcing to HP).
 Other duties: Project management mentoring, project methodology and operational development
(SW development operations).
SCC/Viatek – Viasys 1996 -2000
Software Engineer
 Lead developer for a software module used in planning road and street projects. Project management.
Customer relations and trainings. Participation in balanced scorecard development.
Trainings, Certificates and Awards
 Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt - ongoing AaltoPro
 ITIL V3 Foundations Nokia
 Sonera ITIL service model training Sonera
 Sonera B2B Leader Program JOKO Executive School
 IPMA Project management certificate IPMA
 Several project management training programs PRY, Talent Partners, Project Institute
 Agile Product Owner and Scrum Master certificates Scrum Alliance
 SAP, CRM and other technical trainings
 Innovation award for inventing a mobile service concept Sonera
Language Skills:
 Finnish – mother tongue
 English – excellent: spoken & written (Majority of work experience in English)
 Swedish – very good: spoken & written (Studied and worked in Swedish)
 German – very good: spoken & written (Studied and worked in German)