Sofia Järbur

Sofia Järbur has a diverse work experience in various industries. Sofia currently works as a Data Delivery Manager at Kognic, where they evaluate and selects Business Process Outsourcing partners, monitors performance and collaboration, and plans project workforce allocation. Prior to this, Sofia worked as a Marketing Coordinator for the Graphene Flagship at Chalmers University of Technology. Sofia was responsible for coordinating a large-scale research initiative funded by the European Commission, involving more than 170 partners from 21 countries.

Sofia also has experience in the pharmaceutical industry, having worked at AstraZeneca. Sofia served as a Logistics Specialist, where they established and maintained global standards and processes for transportation and storage. Additionally, they were part of AstraZeneca's Operations Global Graduate Associates Programme, where they held roles in Commercial Procurement and Business Analysis. In these positions, Sofia implemented a Supplier Relationship Management program, led a project to improve payment terms, and analyzed and presented KPI data.

Before their roles at AstraZeneca, Sofia worked as a Sales Assistant at ICA, where they handled customer queries, complaints, and product demonstrations. Sofia also gained experience as a Business Analyst Intern at Saab, where they collected and analyzed competitive intelligence.

Sofia has additional experience as an entrepreneur, having started a company called Sock-it Science UF. Sofia wrote a business plan, raised capital, and promoted and sold sock clips to solve the problem of lost socks and reduce sorting time.

Earlier in their career, Sofia worked as a Sales Assistant at MAXI ICA STORMARKNAD Kungsbacka and MAXI ICA STORMARKNAD Göteborg.

Overall, Sofia Järbur has a broad range of experience in roles involving project management, coordination, logistics, procurement, data analysis, and sales.

Sofia Järbur attended the University of Glasgow from 2012 to 2016, where they earned a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Business & Management. During their time at university, they also participated in an exchange program at UNSW from 2014 to 2015. Before attending the University of Glasgow, Sofia completed their education at Göteborgs Tekniska Institut from 2009 to 2012, where they obtained a "Fullständigt slutbetyg" in Social Sciences. Sofia also briefly attended James Madison High School in 2011.

In terms of additional certifications, Sofia possesses several obtained from various institutions. Sofia completed the "Elements of AI" course from the University of Helsinki in July 2020. In September 2020, Sofia obtained the "EventsAIR Certified Meeting Planner" certification from EventsAIR. In March 2019, they received the "Google Analytics for Beginners" certification from Google, followed by the "Google Ads Display Certification" in May 2019 and the "Google Ads Search Certification" in April 2019. Sofia also participated in a 3-day intensive leadership program called the "Graduate Performance Management Programme" offered by the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM), although the specific month and year of completion are unknown.