Jacob Porsborg Nielsen

Jacob Porsborg Nielsen has a diverse work experience spanning several years. Jacob Porsborg started their career as a High School Teacher at Sankt Annæ Gymnasium from October 2004 to June 2005. Jacob Porsborg then joined Danske Bank in September 2005 as a Software Developer and later took on the role of Solution Architect from February 2008 to March 2010. Additionally, they served as a Project Manager and temporarily held the position of Project Manager (temporarily appointed) in 2008. From December 2015 to May 2019, Jacob worked as a Senior Project Manager at Danske Bank before progressing to the role of Chief Project Manager from June 2019 to February 2020. Jacob Porsborg then became a Senior Development Manager from February 2020 to June 2020 and subsequently worked as a Product Owner from June 2020 to December 2022. Before joining Sampension in January 2023, Jacob held the role of IT leader at Sampension from January 2023 to June 2023. Currently, they hold the position of Head of Core Systems at Sampension starting from July 2023. Jacob also worked as a Project Manager at VP SECURITIES A/S from August 2014 to December 2015, where they managed one of the Target2Securities (T2S) projects. These experiences showcase their expertise in IT, project management, and leadership roles.

Jacob Porsborg Nielsen has a Master of Science in Engineering degree in Informatics from DTU - Technical University of Denmark, which they obtained from 2000 to 2005. Prior to that, from 1997 to 2000, they studied at Sankt Annæ Gymnasium as a student, although the specific field of study is not provided. In terms of additional certifications, Jacob has completed various programs and courses. Jacob Porsborg obtained the SEI Leadership Acceleration Programme certification from IMD business school in September 2023, the Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®) certification from Scrum Alliance in August 2019, and the Certified Agile Leadership I certification from Scrum Alliance in July 2019. Jacob Porsborg also obtained the Power2Influence certification from Power2Influence in October 2018, the ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management from AXELOS Global Best Practice in March 2016, the Agile Foundation Certificate with a focus on Team Leader from the DSDM Consortium in December 2015, the PRINCE2 Foundation certification from APMG-International in September 2015, and the Certified Senior Project Manager IPMA level B certification from the Danish Project Management Organisation / IPMA Denmark in December 2017.