Jyrki Tunnela
About Jyrki Tunnela
Jyrki Tunnela is a Data Architect at Solita in Helsinki, Finland, with over two decades of experience in data management and project coordination. He has a strong background in data governance and privacy, complemented by his education in technology and software development.
Work at Solita
Jyrki Tunnela has been serving as a Data Architect at Solita since 2021. In this role, he focuses on improving data accessibility and reducing data ownership costs through data lineage initiatives. His work emphasizes the importance of effective data management and governance, aligning with Solita's commitment to providing data-driven solutions.
Previous Experience in Data Management
Prior to his position at Solita, Jyrki Tunnela held various roles at Basware, where he worked for over a decade. His positions included Senior Process Engineer, Product Development Manager, and Solution Manager. He also worked at Tekla as a Quality Manager and Project Manager, gaining extensive experience in data management and project coordination.
Education and Expertise
Jyrki Tunnela studied at Aalto University, earning a Master of Technology in Computer Science and Automation Technology from 1986 to 1997. He also attended Tampere University of Technology, where he completed a Software Development Management program from 2007 to 2008. His educational background supports his expertise in Master Data Management and Data Governance, particularly in the BizTalk and Azure domains.
GDPR and Data Privacy Expertise
Jyrki Tunnela is recognized as a trained and seasoned GDPR champion. His strong understanding of data privacy regulations underlines his commitment to ensuring compliance in data management practices. This expertise is essential in today's data-driven environment, where privacy and security are paramount.
Agile Methodologies in Project Management
In his professional work, Jyrki Tunnela utilizes Agile Methodologies, demonstrating his adaptability and efficiency in managing projects. This approach allows him to coordinate contracts and manage the work of partners effectively, enhancing collaboration and project outcomes.