Marcus Andersson Knutsson

Marcus Andersson Knutsson

Service and transformation leader with 16 years at Trygg-Hansa and Tryg Forsikring. I combine end-to-end responsibility for a business-critical Nordic CCaaS service with platform strategy, supplier and budget management, operational ownership, and hands-on technical delivery.

CurrentProduct Manager / Solution ManagerTryg Forsikring and Trygg-Hansa
Scope4,500 usersApproximately 15 million annual customer interactions
LocationVäxjö, SwedenNordic role across Sweden, Norway and Denmark
Selected recent impact

Service, savings and delivery

Nordic scale

One Nordic cloud service

Leading the consolidation of four contact center platforms and three operating partners into one Nordic cloud service supporting approximately 4,500 users and 15 million annual customer interactions.

SEK 15m expected annual licence reduction

The programme is expected to reduce annual licence costs from approximately SEK 130m to SEK 115m, with additional operating savings from a shared Nordic service model.

Close to SEK 100k external cost avoided

Built a REST API for claims-history-based call routing instead of purchasing the development externally.

Professional experience

Tryg Forsikring / Trygg-Hansa

2010 — present
Apr 2024 — presentNordic project assignment

Product Manager, Nordic Contact Center Transformation

Lead the core implementation of one of Tryg’s largest multi-year IT transformations, consolidating national contact center platforms into Puzzel CCaaS.

Lead two Product Owners, one Project Manager and three national SME teams across Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Sweden and Norway are live, with Denmark next.

Own delivery across IVR, platform configuration, IAM joiner/mover/leaver integration, service design, future BAU processes and budget follow-up.

Recovered the Norwegian implementation from a likely postponement by restructuring and coordinating the delivery effort, avoiding the potential need for legacy contract extensions at a multi-million SEK cost.

Present weekly programme status to approximately 100 stakeholders, including C-level when required, and work in English as the daily programme language.

Jun 2020 — presentPermanent role · Växjö

Product Owner / Solution Manager, Contact Center Platform

Hold end-to-end responsibility for the business-critical CCaaS service: roadmap, investment priorities, development budget, suppliers, business continuity, complex BAU and the technical service landscape.

Manage supplier relationships with Telia and Puzzel and control the platform’s development budget.

Own technical areas including contact-data SQL databases, REST APIs for call routing, IAM integrations, Azure Landing Zone infrastructure and supporting logic layers.

Led the technical evaluation of five shortlisted vendors in the Nordic platform RFP and provided technical and content sign-off on the final contract.

Coordinate high-priority incident resolution across internal and external parties.

Jan 2017 — Jun 2020Växjö, Sweden

Contact Center Developer

Administered and developed the customer contact platform, building the technical and operational foundation for later service ownership and Nordic transformation work.

Mar 2010 — Dec 2016Växjö, Sweden

Systems Test Resource / Multichannel Customer Support / Insurance Advisor

Progressed from customer-facing insurance and multichannel support into systems testing and contact center technology, providing direct understanding of both operational users and customer journeys.

Independent

i-Fix Mobilservice

2011 — 2015
Oct 2011 — Dec 2015Växjö, Sweden

Owner / Founder

Founded and operated a small business providing hardware repairs and software consulting alongside full-time employment.

Profile

Expertise, technology and languages

Current

Core expertise

  • Managed services
  • Service design & BAU
  • Transformation
  • SaaS / CCaaS
  • Supplier & budget management
  • Business continuity
  • RFP & technical evaluation
  • Executive communication

Technology

  • Azure
  • REST APIs
  • SQL
  • IAM
  • WebRTC
  • Integrations
  • IVR
  • Swift / SwiftUI
  • Agentic AI
  • AI-assisted automation

Languages & certification

  • Swedish — native
  • English — near-native professional proficiency
  • Danish — full comprehension and good written ability
  • Norwegian — full comprehension
  • German — basic
  • ITIL 4 Foundation