Pasi Wiklund
Senior Managing Consultant
"Pasi is a seasoned IT professional with a proven track record in understanding clients' IT & Business needs and driving actions to improve operational efficiency and digitalisation, especially in ERP & Core systems-related areas."
Special skills
Digital Transformation, ERP/SAP strategy planning and execution
Development Portfolio Management & application rationalisation programs
As-Is vs To-Be Analyses, roadmapping, target setting and action planning
Client-side Program Management combining operating model and technology changes with people change management
ICT transformations, e.g. ICT restructuring, application landscape rationalisation, AMS/hosting outsourcing
Technology and Services Sourcing (RFIs, RFPs, RFQs)
"Fixing the ERP/SAP Foundation"
Strengths
Wide 20+ years' experience in IT application management & development and digital transformation programs with specific expertise in ERP/SAP solutions, application architectures and people leadership
In-depth knowledge from several different industries at the client-side organisation: postal, media, FMCG, manufacturing and consumer products
Leading teams through challenging change situations in multicultural and virtual set-ups
Working with various stakeholder groups, e.g. experts, steering groups,
leadership teams and C-level decision makers.
Coaching leadership style with strong communication skills
Able to make complicated matters and dependencies easy to understand through clear communication and visualisation
Relevant experience
Heading Enterprise level ERP strategy work from planning to execution
Heading domain specific operating model development, technology & supplier selections and program/project management in areas of Sales, Finance, Supply chain and ERP
VP/Director level ICT positions in global business environments
Global line and program management with virtual, distributed teams
Leading Enterprise Development Portfolios (>10 m€)
Leading several global SAP/ERP CoE’s by fixing the foundation and preparing for S/4HANA journey
Proven experience in several AMS/Hosting outsourcing from sourcing to value creation
Leading Global SAP rollouts, SAP cloudification and M&A/post merge integration projects
Education
M.Sc in Industrial Engineering & Management (Lappeenranta University of Technology, 2003)
B.Sc in Industrial Engineering & Management (Kymenlaakso Polytechnic 1997)
Industry certifications in project management, ICT service management and change management.