Jukka Salmenkyla

Business intelligence consultant with project management background

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Intro

Helsinki, Finland

Tech Lead, AI architect at Triona Finland

Studied Economics at Lund University

Joined September 14, 2022

Skills

About

With my background in economics and extensive experience in the IT industry, I bring a unique blend of analytical and technical expertise to the table. My career has been marked by diverse roles including Project/Program Manager, Scrum Master, Product Owner, Data Analyst, and Business Analyst. This multifaceted experience has equipped me with a comprehensive skill set to tackle a wide range of assignments effectively. My key expertise: • Project & Program Management: Proven track record in managing complex projects and programs, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. • Agile Methodologies: Certified Scrum Master with extensive experience in agile project management, facilitating efficient and collaborative team environments. • Product Development: Experienced Product Owner, adept at defining product vision, strategy, and roadmaps to deliver high-quality web services and products. • Web Development: Proficient in developing web applications using Node.js and React, with a focus on creating seamless and user-friendly interfaces. • Data Analysis & Visualization: Skilled in conducting comprehensive data analysis and wrangling using various APIs and web scraping techniques. Proficient in Python libraries and Power BI for data visualization, providing actionable insights and reports. • Large Language Model Applications: Currently I’m involved with large language models, and especially Langchain implementations of Retrieval-Augmented Generation models, developing customer chatbots with company internal data. My interest for data-driven decision-making and web development drives me to continuously seek innovative solutions and improve processes. I am deeply interested in exploring and applying new technologies to create impactful products and services. Whether it's transforming raw data into meaningful insights, developing cutting-edge web applications, or creating sophisticated language model services, I am committed to delivering excellence and embracing innovation in every project.

Experience

Triona Finland

Feb 2024 – Present

Helsinki

Tech Lead, AI architect

Developing mobile and web services for logistics, development of data products for market research

Phz Fullstack Oy

Nov 2020 – Feb 2024

Helsinki

IT consultant

Various roles as project manager, product owner and scrum master in IT projects, both in public sector large scale projects and leading scrum teams in private sector

Freelancer

Nov 2019 – Nov 2020

Helsinki

Freelancer, IT consultant

Developing analytic applications for financial companies, data products with public APIs for tax purposes

Codescoop Ltd

Aug 2018 – Nov 2019

Helsinki

Program manager

Program manager and scrum master in a company building a customer intelligence data platform

EMU Growth Partners

Sep 2016 – Jul 2018

Helsinki

IT consultant

Developing business intelligence solutions, mainly in Power BI, for financial companies

OurCnC

Sep 2015 – Aug 2016

Helsinki

CEO

CEO of a startup developing a mobile application for peer-to-peer car sharing business.

Education

Lund University

Jan 1995 – Jan 2000

MSc, Economics