▷ Immediate Start: It Project Manager

KONE Technology and Innovation Unit KTI is where the magic happens at KONE It s where we combine the physical world - escalators and elevators - with smart and connected digital systems We are changing and improving the way billions of people move within buildings every day We are on a mission to expand and develop new digital solutions that are based on emerging technologies KONE IT is part of the KTI unit with the mission to power KONE with sustainable information flow We are a multinational and diverse team of techno-functional professionals working as a trusted partner of KONE business lines and functions to transform and run business with modern scalable and fit for purpose IT solutions We also support KONE in its digital transformation journey through cloud-based IT services artificial intelligence AI and automation to utilize technology disruption as an enabler for differentiation productivity and business growth We re now looking for Project Managers in KONE IT As a Project Manager you will manage development and deployment projects for IT Solutions You will be working closely with KONE IT Business and local teams to ensure successful and timely delivery Your responsibilities include ensuring that project objectives are met within the approved scope schedule budget and quality using KONE s project management methodology and tools You will plan manage and coordinate project activities and interface with all stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle In this role you your key responsibilities and activities are Define clarify and manage project scope objectives and deliverables with stakeholders and the project team Create an effective project plan including tasks schedule budget and dependencies Manage and drive project execution with the team and stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes according to the project plan Manage changes to the project plan with the project governance Lead and encourage the project team including vendor resources to meet expectations Communicate clearly and promote collaboration for mutual success within the team and stakeholders Monitor project progress to enable benefit realization and take necessary actions to mitigate risks while maintaining transparency Facilitate project governance and escalate issues related on need basis Plan resource availability and competencies with line managers Ensure project deliverables are prepared according to KONE processes Efficient Change Management to ensure that the project outcomes are creating the targeted impact What You ll Bring Bachelor s or master s degree in information technology or engineering Strong Project Management background with min 10 years of experience in IT project management in global environment Good understanding of IT processes e g ITIL Project Management certification PMI or equivalent is a plus Experience leading projects using Lean and Agile methodologies Experience working in a global environment with virtual teams is a clear advantage Strong leadership skills Highly motivated team player with proactive problem-solving and active management style Ability to understand and prioritize customer value and help teams and team members to prioritize Experience managing change in uncertain and evolving situations with multiple stakeholders Understanding and experience of Project Risk Management Effective and clear communication and document creation capabilities and strong interpersonal skills Fluent in English At KONE we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized In being a great place to work we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life Read more on