Jan Henrik Gundelsby

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Summary

Bridging the gap between academia and practice, focusing on digital transformation, large scale agile, and platformization. Advocating community of practice and lifetime education of consultants. Technology advisory, public speaking, and sales/marketing.

Strong knowledge of current and emerging technologies and products. IT strategy, technical leadership for modern Lean Enterprise, mentoring, DevOps, lean methodology, and autonomous teams.

Technical specialties include integrating solutions in large enterprise architectures, especially Microservice architectures, problem-solving, technical leadership, team management, large-scale agile, network administration (Linux), and DevOps.

Experience

Head of Research And Development

Knowit | September 2020 – Present

  • Bridging academia and practice with a focus on digitalization, large-scale agile, and platformization
  • Advocating community of practice and lifetime education for consultants
  • Technology advisory, public speaking, and sales/marketing

Service Platform Lead

Oslo Origo | April 2020 – September 2020

  • Led the service platform in Oslo municipality
  • Enabled innovation through open and transparent self-service platform
  • Facilitated open data reuse in public and private sectors

CTO and Principal Engineer / Expert Consultant

Knowit Objectnet | June 2018 – April 2020

  • Chief Technology Officer role
  • Led DevOps-community

Expert Consultant and DevOps-lead

Knowit Objectnet | January 2012 – April 2015

  • Enterprise architecture and tech leadership for Oslo municipality’s central integration platform

Expert Consultant and Manager

Knowit | 2008 – January 2012

  • Enterprise architecture for Oslo municipality integration platform

Expert Consultant / Senior Consultant

Unified Consulting | 2003 – 2008

  • Enterprise architecture for Oslo municipality integration platform
  • Technical project leadership (GWT with Spring/Hibernate)

Senior Consultant

Software Innovation ASA | 2002 – 2003

  • Developed Genova 8.0 XML integration

Systems Consultant

Genera AS | 1997 – 2002

  • Architected ticketing system for Norwegian Railways (NSB-LISA)
  • Technical project lead (Visual Basic 6 projects)

Part-time Consultant

Sysdeco Innovation | 1995 – 1997

  • Software development in Systemator 5, C, and C++
  • Unix platform porting, scripting (AWK/SED)

Education

Cand. Scient (Master of Science), Computer Science

University of Oslo | 1993 – 2002

Certifications

  • Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect Associate
  • Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate

Publications