Ilkka Poutanen
Project Manager at Lapin hyvinvointialue
Espoo, Finland
Summary
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RockstarIlkka Poutanen is a pragmatic project manager with 11 years of experience guiding technology deliveries, now leading projects at Lapin hyvinvointialue in Espoo. Previously a long-tenured delivery manager at Capgemini Finland, he combines enterprise delivery discipline with hands-on technical empathy. Known on GitHub as a "tech guy who likes to help others do tech good," he brings a collaborative, service-minded approach to improving team practices and outcomes. Ilkka excels at translating complex stakeholder needs into actionable plans and sustaining delivery momentum in public-sector contexts. He favors practical solutions and mentorship, quietly improving developer workflows and team effectiveness behind the scenes.
11 years of coding experience
37 years of employment as a software developer
Stackoverflow
2,674reputation
164kreached
32answers
7questions
github
top-5%
git
top-5%
Github Skills (200)
ecosystem10
api10
nodejs10
zsh10
assemble10
kitematic10
bash10
powershell10
continuous-integration10
lts10
circleci10
nvm10
node-api10
sdk10
shell10
Programming languages (29)
Github contributions (5)
ilkka/GitShrewd
Nov 2016 - Mar 2017
A Git plugin for VS Code in the vein of https://github.com/divmain/GitSavvy
Contributions:26 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
ilkka/scoop-bucket
Dec 2018 - Mar 2024
My bucket o'stuff for scoop.sh
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 4 months
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