Trusted partner in project management, quality assurance, testing and IT leadership

Quality that shows in results.

We help public and private organisations deliver software with confidence: audits, project and test management, test automation, secure development practices and hands-on training.

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Laadukas Q&A Ltd – 30 years of experience that shows in results

Laadukas Ltd is a Finnish expert company with over 30 years of solid experience and expertise across various industries. We serve both public and private sectors in B2B and B2C environments as well as in internal organizational projects.


Jarkko Hytinkoski is the CEO | founder | Senior Consultant at Laadukas Q&A Ltd. Management team and board professional. A specialized consultant focused on project management, quality assurance and testing excellence. With extensive experience in Finland's social and health care, energy sector, transport, AI, telecommunication including consulting roles at Fortum Ltd, Fingrid Ltd and VR Group Ltd. Jarkko brings deep technical expertise in building robust Project Management, QA frameworks, test automation and quality governance. Laadukas Q&A Ltd helps organizations establish sustainable quality practices that drive business outcomes and reduce risk.


Academically, Jarkko have studied at multiple universities and universities of applied sciences, building an interdisciplinary foundation that bridges technology, strategy, and leadership. I have consistently worked at the forefront of digital transformation. Often years ahead of mainstream adoption. Enabling me to identify emerging technologies early and translate them into impactful, real-world solutions.

Social and healthcare sector in Finland

As experienced project manager in social and healthcare, we ensure that reforms (such as transitions in welfare areas, digital projects and service changes) remain on schedule, within budget and of high quality. In a people-oriented manner and in accordance with the law.

HUS GroupCGI FinlandESKO Systems OyFinland's health and social services reform (Vantaa Kerava)Receptum OySignant Health

Energy sector

Trusted consultant and expert for Finland's energy leaders Fortum Ltd and Fingrid Ltd, delivering specialized solutions in critical infrastructure and power systems.

Fortum LtdFingrid Ltd

E-commerce and Retail

Leading consultant and expert. The S Group is a Finnish retailing cooperative organisation. RELEX offers comprehensive retail and supply chain planning solutions that have helped our clients achieve impressive results.

S GroupRelex Solutions Ltd

Travel, logistics and maintenance

As a Test manager responsible for carve-out and localization projects of the ERP/SAP. Project was an international public transport company VR Group Ltd of Finland. In Nokia product development, responsibility for telecommunications products and devices.

VR Group LtdNokia

Finnish Government Agency

As a Test manager and consultant. The Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV) maintains this information and has now made it possible for a foreigner to apply for a personal identity code and municipality of residence online. As a Test manager responsible for Suomi.fi Web Service.

DVV

Artificial Intelligence

Collaboration within a Finnish company specializing in futures research, transformative innovation and AI-driven solutions, with decades of experience across industries. Current initiatives include the development of AI applications through agile, prototype-driven methods, providing participants with practical tools and open-source resources to accelerate innovation.

Public sector customersPrivate sector customersForeign customers

Telecommunication sector

Expert positions in telecommunications. Base station and mobile industry. Customers include Nokia, Ericsson, Bittium (Elektrobit).

Nokia LtdEricssonBittium (Elektrobit)Telia Finland Ltd

Our specialized expertise covers the following areas

Our specialized expertise covers the following areas LinkedIn to lower the barrier to get in touch.

AI solutions and their utilization in businessProject planning, organization, and managementMonitoring, project completion, and reportingSoftware development and test managementQuality assurance and auditingCloud services, cybersecurity, and its practical implementationExpert training and interactive workshops

Laadukas Q&A Ltd – 30 years of experience that shows in results

Laadukas Ltd is a Finnish expert company with over 30 years of solid experience and expertise across various industries. We serve both public and private sectors in B2B and B2C environments as well as in internal organizational projects.

Leadership profile

Jarkko Hytinkoski is the CEO | founder | Senior Consultant at Laadukas Q&A Ltd. Management team and board professional. A specialized consultant focused on project management, quality assurance and testing excellence. With extensive experience in Finland's social and health care, energy sector, transport, AI, telecommunication including consulting roles at Fortum Ltd, Fingrid Ltd and VR Group Ltd. Jarkko brings deep technical expertise in building robust Project Management, QA frameworks, test automation and quality governance. Laadukas Q&A Ltd helps organizations establish sustainable quality practices that drive business outcomes and reduce risk. Self-direction. Management by objectives. OKR. Agile organization. Octopus organization.

Fortum LtdFingrid LtdVR Group LtdESKO Systems LtdHUS GroupNokiaFingrid LtdIntertek Finland LtdIntertek ETL Semko

Our specialized expertise covers the following areas

  • AI solutions and their utilization in business
  • Project planning, organization, and management
  • Monitoring, project completion, and reporting
  • Software development and test management
  • Quality assurance and auditing
  • Cloud services, cybersecurity, and its practical implementation
  • Expert training and interactive workshops

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Public sector Social and healthcare sector in Finland

As experienced project manager in social and healthcare, we ensure that reforms (such as transitions in welfare areas, digital projects and service changes) remain on schedule, within budget and of high quality. In a people-oriented manner and in accordance with the law.

HUS Group CGI Finland ESKO Systems Oy Finland's health and social services reform (Vantaa Kerava) Receptum Oy Signant Health
Critical infrastructure Energy sector

Trusted consultant and expert for Finland's energy leaders Fortum Ltd and Fingrid Ltd, delivering specialized solutions in critical infrastructure and power systems.

Fortum Ltd Fingrid Ltd
Industry Travel, logistics and maintenance

As a Test manager responsible for carve-out and localization projects of the ERP/SAP. Project was an international public transport company VR Group Ltd of Finland. In Nokia product development, responsibility for telecommunications products and devices.

VR Group Ltd Nokia
Innovation Artificial Intelligence

Collaboration within a Finnish company specializing in futures research, transformative innovation and AI-driven solutions, with decades of experience across industries. Current initiatives include the development of AI applications through agile, prototype-driven methods, providing participants with practical tools and open-source resources to accelerate innovation.

Telecom Telecommunication sector

Expert positions in telecommunications. Base station and mobile industry. Customers include Nokia, Ericsson, Bittium (Elektrobit).

Nokia Ltd Ericsson Telia Finland Ltd Bittium (Elektrobit)

Services

Choose a focused engagement, a clear project or continuous support. Available in English and Finnish.

Quality & testing audit

Assess current state, risks, maturity and create a practical roadmap.

ProcessMetricsRiskISO 9001ISO 27001ETSIATIS

Project and Test management

Strategy, planning, governance and stakeholder alignment.

ISO 9001NIS2GovernanceRoadmapAgile / HybridROIAzureAWSRobot frameworkJiraConfluenceO365SlackISO 27001GDPRAzure DevOpsGitHubTRLGitLabGitSVCVCI/CD

Test automation

Automation ROI, architecture and implementation embedded into CI/CD.

ROICI/CDRegressionQuality gatesRobot FrameworkPlaywrightSeleniumPostmanCypressSoapUIJMeterOWASPGitLab CI/CDGitHubAzure DevOpsJiraConfluence

Security & practices

Secure SDLC, risk-based testing and practical policies that stick.

SSDLCPolicyCompliance

Training & workshops

Hands-on sessions for teams: QA basics, automation kickoff and quality metrics.

Hands-onRole-basedCases

Continuous support

Ongoing help: coaching, reporting, roadmap execution and automation upkeep.

RetainerSLAReporting

Artifial Intelligence AI

Business oriented, MachineLearning, GenAI, DeepLearning, DataScience, Tech, Innovation, roadmap execution and automation upkeep.

AILLM (Large Language Model)AGIAI Act Sustainable Business Law AI LiabilityAI ComplianceESGIntersections of AI and sustainability AI Regulation in Context

Approach

A simple four-step model that produces quick wins and lasting capability.

1

Assess

Goals, current state and risks. Agree on metrics and decision-making.

2

Plan

Strategy, roadmap and priorities — what first and why.

3

Implement

Process, tools and automation into daily work. In business, the fast eat the slow, not the big eat the small.

4

Improve

Follow-up, reporting and learning. Quality stays visible and improves.

Typical engagements

Examples only — every engagement is tailored to size, risk level and delivery model.

Public sector / critical services

Make quality risks visible

Audit + roadmap

When the scope is large and stakeholders are many, you need a shared governance model for quality.

  • Current state & metrics (coverage, flow, gates)
  • Risk-based testing and ownership (RACI)
  • Action & investment plan for 3–6 months
Product & engineering

Automation embedded into CI/CD

Automate

When regressions slow releases down, build a sustainable automation foundation and operating model.

  • Architecture and test data strategy
  • Quality gates and reporting (build → release)
  • Training for engineers and QA roles
Not industry dependent

Project and Test Management

Automate

PM define project scope, goals, timeline & budget. TM develop test strategy, test plan & exit criteria.

  • PM → "Deliver the right thing on time & budget"
  • TM → "Deliver it right (high quality, low risk)"
  • The two roles collaborate closely: PM owns the whole train, TM owns the brakes & quality gates.
Not industry dependent

Program Operations Manager

Automate

Oversee operations across multiple projects/programs.

  • Focus on the team climate, service quality, QA specialist development, workload balancing, skill growth (hard/soft), conflict resolution, testing process control.
  • Acting as a supportive/operational leader between PMs and delivery teams.
  • Keeping the program running smoothly behind the scenes + develops people.

Pricing

Start
Assessment
Direction, quick wins and a clear plan.
Includes
  • Interviews & current state review
  • Risk map
  • Top 10 actions
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Partner
Ongoing
Continuous support with an agreed cadence.
Includes
  • Monthly reporting
  • Coaching & backlog support
  • Automation upkeep / audit cycles
Request a proposal
Transparent & Competitive Pricing (VAT 0%)
Ongoing
Short-term / Ad-hoc
Quick consultations, prototypes, audits, or urgent fixes (under 3 months)
  • €150 / hours
  • Coaching & backlog support
  • Automation upkeep / audit cycles
Request a proposal
Transparent & Competitive Pricing (VAT 0%)
Ongoing
Long-term / Strategic
Full development, ongoing support, or multi-phase transformations (over 3 months)
  • €80-120 / hour
  • Rates include detailed reporting, regular progress meetings, and collaboration tools. Price agreed with the client based on the needs.
  • Fixed-price packages available for well-defined scopes – ask for a quote!
  • No hidden fees; any third-party tool costs (e.g., cloud credits) agreed upfront.
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Make quality a competitive advantage.

Book a 30-minute assessment to map risks and the next steps.

Focus on risks & delivery
Clarity metrics & ownership
Impact faster releases
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Contact

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What you can expect

A clear, outcome-focused collaboration:

  • Clear view of current QA & testing state
  • Prioritised, measurable improvement plan
  • Practices that stay in the organisation
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