Pontus possesses a diverse skill set honed over two decades, ranging from C-level management to technical expertise in IT infrastructure. His track record includes successful project and program management in various industries, with a strong focus on digital transformation, team leadership, and strategic IT development.
"I have no reservations providing this recommendation for Pontus. In my number of years in IT, he is one of a select few that carry my recommendation. Pontus has excellent communication skills and is a pleasure to work with. Any potential employer would be lucky to have him as an employee."
"He surprised me with the ease he asserted himself as acting line manager, how he instantly become familiar with the team, and how he championed us whenever needed in less smooth dealings with other departments, using tact and diplomacy."
"Pontus is wide in his approach to work items. Abel to combine technical, organizational and business angels on different items. Pontus is a highly professional project leader & IT generalist with the right sense of responsibility and discipline. Pontus has shown that he can deliver in fast growing entrepreneurial IT environments, not afraid of asking the hard questions that may occur and bring suggestions how to solve it.. "
C-level Management
Manager
Engineering Manager
Product Owner
Program Manager
Project Manager
Team Lead
VP Engineering
Business Development
Sales
2024: SAFe® 6.0 Product Owner/Product Manager
2020-2021: NQ Night Qualification for Aeroplane
2019-2020: PPL (Private Pilot Licence)
2016: Management and Personal Development
2014: AWS Foundation
2007: ITIL Foundation v3
2006: Symantec Gateway Security
2005: ITIL Foundation v2
2005: PEJL, Project Management
2000: SMASH, Semcons Methods in Project Management
1999: Legato Networker
1998: MCP NT4
1998: System Engineer (1-year post-gymnasium education)
Pontus is a highly motivated and goal-driven professional with exceptional social skills and natural leadership abilities. With over 20 years of experience spanning various industries, he excels in C-level management, engineering, product ownership, and program/project management roles. Pontus thrives in responsibilities associated with management, particularly in companies with transaction-intensive systems and global presence, where he ensures teams have the necessary support to succeed.
Responsible for Global Service and Support for new digital services.
Led pre-studies and implementations for process adaptation, organization, tools, and education.
Developed roadshow materials for internal awareness.
Positioned as CTO in a startup scaling up globally.
Led IT department scaling efforts and introduced new technologies.
Acted as Manager, Scrum Master, and Product Owner to support business growth.
Interim Group CTO for a listed company, managing legacy systems and upcoming solutions.
Led IT organizational restructuring across multiple countries.
Oversaw Infrastructure and Automation teams in platform development.
Improved team efficiency and recruitment strategies for rapid business growth.
Directed IT operations for Northern Europe, focusing on digital transformation.
Managed regional roadmaps and strategies, emphasizing technical innovation and cost reduction.
Led IT department efficiency improvements and strategy alignment.
Implemented Agile methodologies for enhanced business-IT collaboration.
Managed 4 teams in IT Operations, focusing on cloud, databases, and server infrastructure.
Enabled development teams with necessary IT foundations for code deployment.
Managed a team with 5 groups and around 25 people, covering network, cloud, servers, databases, and hardware.
Collaborated on IT Operations strategic planning and KPIs.
Managed international projects for web-based customer support systems.
Oversaw enhanced que management and system monitoring initiatives.
Managed international teams, focusing on planning, resources, and legal compliance.
Supported development departments and ensured regulatory compliance.
Managed sales, people, and motivation strategies as a consultant manager.
Oversaw SEK 50M program for disaster recovery, legal compliance, and customer support.
Managed projects globally with a focus on online gambling regulations.
Administered systems based on Trusted Solaris (UNIX) and Oracle.
Managed Linux and Unix systems with capacity planning and scripting.