Juha Rossi

Senior Product Owner

NoA Ignite, Finland (2025 - To date)

I lead the development of web sites, mobile applications, e-commerce platforms and other digital solutions for global enterprises, together with customer stakeholders and product owners.

Senior Product Owner

Dunning, Kruger & Associates, Finland (2022 - 2025)

Senior Product Owner role at Dunning, Kruger & Associates (DK&A), which merged into NoA Ignite in 2025.

Development Manager

LähiTapiola Palvelut, Finland (2020 - 2022)

I acted as Product Manager and, temporarily, Business Owner in a group-wide WCAG project, gaining in-depth expertise in accessibility and the requirements of the Finnish Act on the Provision of Digital Services. In parallel, I was Product Manager in a cookie consent and data privacy compliance project, strengthening my knowledge of GDPR and data privacy requirements.

Product Manager Lead

LähiTapiola Palvelut, Finland (2018 - 2020)

I took part in establishing a Digital Competence Center at LähiTapiola, leading its Product Managers.

I owned the Private Customer Self Service and led a Frontend Agile Release Train (ART4) in the largest SAFe program in the group's history.

I also helped establish the Duet Design System.

Project Manager, Client

LähiTapiola Palvelut, Finland (2011 - 2018)

I managed client-side projects for over 8 years, maintaining a good customer satisfaction record with a focus on scope, schedule and budget goals.

Leading numerous ICT and business development projects across insurance domains (including Billing, Claims, CRM, Insurance Policy Handling, Network Infra, Data Warehousing and Digitalization) gave me a solid understanding of the insurance technology business and its ecosystem.

Project Manager, Vendor

Tieto-Tapiola, Finland (2010 - 2011)

I coordinated mainly in-house development (e.g. CRM), as well as off-the-shelf software acquisitions involving substantial third-party coordination.

Software Developer

Tieto-Tapiola, Finland (2009 - 2010)

I carried out software maintenance and development for the insurance companies Tapiola, Turva and Etera, mainly using IBM enterprise technologies (WAS/J2EE, DB2/SQL, CICS/Mainframe).

Software Engineer / Architect

LogicaCMG, Finland (2005 - 2009)

I worked on software development projects for classified clients and designed and implemented a business activity and company scoring system for Suomen Asiakastieto Oy, using J2EE on BEA products (WLW, ELS, WLI, ALSB) and PL/SQL on Oracle Database.

Software Engineer

Comptel, Finland (2001 - 2002)

I maintained and renewed internal development and testing environments, refactored and developed a build pipeline for several Unix variants, and worked extensively with Perl and Rational tools.

Software Engineer

European Laboratory for Particle Physics, CERN, Switzerland (2000)

I implemented a detector controller framework for a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) environment in C.

Specialist Vocational Qualification in Leadership (JET)

Sovelto, Rastor-instituutti, Projektiyhdistys (2018)

I completed the JET (Johtamisen erikoisammattitutkinto projektijohtajille) qualification to develop my management and leadership skills.

Bachelor of Computer Engineering

Espoo Vantaa Institute of Technology (2004)

I gained my software engineering fundamentals through four years of full-time study in EVTEK's international learning environment.

Subcorporal

Paratrooper course, Utti Jaeger Regiment (2003)

In 2003, I served my military duty as a volunteer in the Finnish elite troops at Utti Paratrooper Regiment.

Best mental training one can ever have for future.

High school graduate

Finnish Russian High School (1986 - 1998)

I completed my pre-school, comprehensive and upper secondary education bilingually in the Kaarela district of Helsinki.