Data & Operations Specialist, Industrial Internet

Are you ready for the next step in your career? 

At Valmet, we are shaping the future of sustainable packaging and paper solutions through innovation, collaboration, and a seamless lifecycle approach. Join us in advancing the packaging and paper business, as we move forward with our renewed strategy to Lead the Way. This means pioneering smarter technologies, expanding our service capabilities, and delivering customer value across the entire lifecycle—from raw material to finished product. If you're ready to make a real impact in a dynamic, future-focused environment, we invite you to grow with us.  

As part of strengthening our Valmet performance Center and Industrial Internet organization, we are looking for a Data and Operation Specialist to develop, deliver and maintain the data-driven applications and services. The position offers a versatile opportunity to contribute to various aspects of Valmet’s digital transformation – from solution delivery to development and operational support. 

The position is preferably based in Jyväskylä, Vantaa or Tampere in Finland but other major Valmet locations can also be considered. 

Your Responsibilities

• Ensure customer data collection, availability, quality, and performance. 
• Commission data driven analytics solutions. 
• Build dashboards and reports (Valmet Process Insight, Tableau). 
• Collaborate with stakeholders and teams to develop solutions. 
• Maintain and optimize cloud infrastructures. 
• Incident management and monitoring 
• Documentation and process maintenance. 
• Participate in and facilitate development projects. 

Who is the candidate we are looking for

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (e.g., computer science, data science, automation). 
• 3+ years of experience in data, analytics, or cloud services. 
• Knowledge of Python, SQL, AWS, Snowflake, Airflow. 
• Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork ability, and systematic working style. 
• Experience in machine learning, signal processing, or predictive maintenance is a plus. 
• Fluent English and Finnish languages. Other languages are seen as benefit. 

We offer
We offer you a challenging position and a great opportunity to support Valmet’s life cycle concepts and reference management, which is one of the key initiatives in Valmet’s strategy. You will be part of Valmet Performance Center, which is serving customers through long term agreements and on-demand services and supporting the deliveries of the data-driven applications.  

• Additional information
• In case of any further questions about this position, please contact Markko Jaakkola, Senior Manager, Valmet Performance Center tel. +358405187027, or by email at markko.jaakkola@valmet.com.   

For questions related to the recruitment process, please contact your recruiter Mariana Ferreira Henriques: mariana.henriques@valmet.com

Please complete our on-line application form and send your CV in English with salary expectations no later than November 9.

We review applications during the application period, and the position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found.

The position is subject to the collective agreement for senior salaried employees.

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