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Senior IT Manager for Data Platforms and Technology, K Group

  • Application Deadline: May 9, 2024
  • Helsinki
  • Hybrid
  • Application Deadline: May 9, 2024
  • Helsinki
  • Hybrid

Do you want to work with data and make a difference? To support business and IT decision makers with versatile tool set and skilled colleagues? If you are currently nodding, then you may be the new Senior IT Manager we are looking for! Join K Group’s Data Platforms & Technology team and be a part of an energetic, change-driven crew where you will be learning from but also contributing to a team of experts. Our team consists of 20 data platform professionals from different cultures, and your job is to lead a sub-team of 8 professionals to make sure that they get their job done (by supporting and managing them).

Data Platforms & Technology team in K IT is looking for a Senior IT Manager with a focus on data & Business Intelligence solutions management. The position is fixed term parental leave cover from 1.5.2024 until 28.2.2026. Your specific area of responsibility is to lead and coordinate our team of professionals working with various data & BI technologies (e.g. SAP BW/4HANA, QlikSense, PowerBI), act as the IT business partner towards named business units and cooperate closely with various IT stakeholders to ensure a solid roadmap for the data & BI solutions in the future. You might also act as the IT project manager for selected BI&data projects and be the driving force in the continuous improvement of BI&data processes. Besides K IT and business stakeholders, you will also work in collaboration directly with suppliers and, most importantly, help the Managers and Specialists in your team to thrive in their own areas of responsibilities.

What we expect from you is expertise and experience in:

  • managing IT development, application maintenance services and projects
  • overall business and finance processes, e.g. budgeting
  • professional communication skills towards business and other stakeholders
  • team management experience especially in IT area is considered an advantage
  • Business Intelligence & Data architecture and tools considered as advantage (e.g. SAP BW/4HANA, QlikSense and Snowflake)

Ideally you already had an active manager role with data & Business Intelligence related areas, or other IT areas. Any experience and technical understanding of BI, DW, ETL (e.g. ADF), integration/visualization tools or any software development technologies is considered valuable. You are familiar with agile development processes and able to communicate efficiently with various stakeholders including non-IT counterparts. You are fluent in written and spoken English, fluency in Finnish, Swedish or Norwegian is considered an asset.

What we offer you:

  • Opportunity to work in K IT and help K Group to succeed in the data-driven strategy
  • Working with various set of BI & data technologies that are in use at K Group
  • The support from many skilled professionals, both in-house and our partners

  • Modern and flexible working environment and culture

  • Versatile employee benefits: mobile phone, culture and sports benefit (EPassi Flex), personnel discounts at K Group stores, own occupational healthcare services as well as leisure time accident insurance. Many of our partners also offer discounts and other benefits for e.g. restaurants, accommodation, sports activities and optician services.

The position is located in K Kampus in Kalasatama, Helsinki, with modern facilities supporting both teamwork and focused working time, own gym and occupational healthcare services as well as cafeteria. We have a hybrid working model in use, with a recommended number of on-site days per week, complimented by distant working in case you so wish.

K Group is a strong and responsible operator in eight countries, and we are constantly transforming and evolving. At K Group, you can build a career alongside top European trading sector professionals. We offer you interesting challenges and new perspectives every day. We take care of each other, our customers, society and the environment.

For more information, please contact Senior IT Manager, Data Platforms and Technology, Henna Karjalainen +358 50 5434067. Best time to reach is on Tuesdays between 9 to 10 EET, or you can also send a message.

Send your application and CV with salary request as soon as possible but latest by 9.5.2024 using the submit application link.

Applicants are required to take a drug test before an employment relationship can be established.

Work with great people

Matias
Data Scientist
"What makes my job unique is the opportunity to develop something new and useful for the customer from a vast amount of diverse data. When processing data, I get a comprehensive view of how Finns live."
Antti
Director of Energy, energy efficiency
"Big strides are now being made in energy saving and its exciting. There must be enough electricity for everyone during winter. In the big picture, I want to be involved in curbing climate change."
Milla
HR Specialist
"In HR, one can collaborate in a variety of ways with different units and stakeholders. You also learn something new every day and your coworkers are always there to support you."

Great Place to Work

  • A community of 40 000 employees

  • 5000 knowledge workers in Finland

  • 1800 experts at the K Kampus

  • 400 experts at Business Services Centre

  • 1100 K-ruoka-, K-rauta- and Intersport retailers

  • Almost 2 million customer encounters every day

  • Operations in 8 countries

  • Finland's largest retailer

  • Retails sales 14 Billion €

  • 3 trades: Grocery, Building & technical and Car

  • 22 000 store employees around Finland

  • One of the world's most responsible stores

  • 1800 asiantuntijaa K-Kampuksella

  • 400 asiantuntijaa Business Services Centressä

  • 1100 K-ruoka-, K-rauta- ja Intersport-kauppiasta

  • Lähes 2 miljoonaa asiakaskohtaamista joka päivä

  • Toimintaa 8 maassa

  • Suomen suurin vähittäiskauppa

  • Vähittäismyynti 14 mrd. euroa

  • 3 toimialaa: Ruokaa, rakentamista ja autoja

  • 22 000 työntekijää kaupoissa Suomessa

  • Yksi maailman vastuullisimmista kaupoista

  • 40 000 K:laisen yhteisö

  • 5000 tietotyöläistä Suomessa

About the company

The handprint of people at K can be seen in the everyday life and society of millions of people in Finland as well as in the Nordics and the Baltics: how we eat, move and live more responsibly now and in the future. At K, you get unique and versatile opportunities to create your own unique career in a community of 40,000 K people, within our three industries, in eight countries.

K Group has been selected as one of the world's most responsible commercial businesses several times over the years. As constantly innovating, K is a pioneer in the digitalization of the store business, the development of store-specific selections and digital tools, as well as data-based customer service. The people at K have the technologies and tools of the pioneer in the field at their disposal and the best professionals in the field as colleagues - both in stores and in offices.


Versatile opportunitiesTämä tekstiosuus on piilotettu työpaikkailmoituksista. Voit muokata timeline-osion otsikkoa yltä.

StudentsAround 6,000 summer employees work in the K-group every year in grocery and hardware stores, logistics, wholesale and offices. In stores, there are many opportunities for learning and completing a degree alongside work.

Knowledge workIn Finland, a group of approximately 5,000 K Group employees are planning and developing the ever-evolving K, working in different functions, e.g., IT, digital, marketing, purchasing, assortment management, finance, sales and business and concept development.

Store workIn the K Group, you can choose your workplace from a diverse range of chains according to your interests. In the store, you can develop into a specialist from a sommelier to the store's social media specialist and from a K-Merchant to an expert in the field of trade.

LogisticsThe Logistics Centres of the K Group's grocery store in Vantaa and Onninen in Hyvinkää are constantly looking for new employees. The job pays well and you can influence it yourself: K Group pays warehouse workers a competitive performance bonus on top of the TES (Collective bargain) wages.

Car salesmen & mechanicsAt K-Auto, we work with the most popular car brands in Finland: Audi, Volkswagen (both passenger cars and commercial vehicles), Seat, CUPRA, Porsche, Bentley. The development and training opportunities of one of Finland's largest car manufacturers and the world's largest car manufacturer, as well as the latest tools, are at your disposal.

Nuoret ja opiskelijaK-ryhmässä työskentelee joka vuosi noin 6000 kesätyöntekijää ruoka- ja rautakaupoissa, logistiikassa, tukuissa ja toimistoilla. Kaupoissa on paljon mahdollisuuksia oppimiseen ja tutkinnon suorittamiseen työn ohella.

AsiantuntijatyöSuomessa K-ryhmän toimistoilla uudistuvaa K:ta suunnittelee ja kehittää noin 5000 mm. IT:n, digin, markkinoinnin, hankinnan, valikoimanhallinnan, talouden, myynnin ja liiketoiminnan- ja konseptikehityksen osaajan joukko.

MyymälätyöK-ruoka- ja rautakauppojen, Neste K -liikenneasemien, Intersportien ja Budget Sportien, Onninen Expressien, Kespron tukkujen ja K-Auton myymälöiden ammattitaitoiset osaajat tekevät päivittäin töitä sen eteen, että kaupassa olisi kiva käydä.

LogistiikkaK-ryhmän päivittäistavarakaupan Vantaan ja Onnisen Hyvinkään keskusvarastoille tarvitaan jatkuvasti paljon uusia työntekijöitä. Palkka on hyvä ja pääset vaikuttamaan siihen itse: K maksaa varastotyöntekijöille kilpailukykyistä suoritelisää TES-palkan päälle.

Automyyjät ja mekaanikotK-Autolla töitä tehdään Suomen suosituimpien automerkkien kanssa: Audi, Volkswagen henkilöautot- ja hyötyautot, Seat, CUPRA, Porsche, Bentley. Käytettävissäsi on yhden Suomen isoimman autotalon ja maailman suurimman autonvalmistajan kehitys- ja koulutusmahdollisuudet sekä uusimmat työkalut.

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