September 16, 2024

Saint Gobain

Helsinki

Application Specialist

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As part of the international Saint-Gobain Group, we play a role in building sustainable, excellent living environments and improving people's quality of life - today and in the future. Saint-Gobain's best-known brands in the construction industry in Finland are Gyproc, Ecophon, ISOVER, Leca, PAM and Weber. Saint-Gobain Finland is committed to achieve carbon neutrality by 2035 .
Application Specialist, Nordic & Baltic
The Nordic & Baltic Application Team is seeking a talented, resourceful, and energetic Application Specialist to be a key member of the team, supporting and enhancing our internal application management and digital transformation initiatives. The role of Application Management team is to bridge the gap between IT department, end-users and business stakeholders, ensuring the digital applications meet business needs and are used effectively.
As our Application Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing and supporting our consolidated application portfolio and operate on all markets within digital projects in the Nordic and Baltic region for our construction businesses. The position is based in Helsinki at our Pitäjänmäki office.
Your Role

Ensure up to date ownership and maintenance of the application portfolio. And together with the team build a strong ALM (Lifecycle management) process which is the fundament in our daily work.
Manage regional service transition management, ensuring new services are implemented smoothly and in alignment with group standards.
Develop and maintain regional processes and tools, including the Service Now knowledge base and support documentation.
Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to solve operational issues with applications and implement best practices across the organization.
Support regional project management efforts, contributing to the deployment and maintenance of various applications.

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Your Profile

Strong technical skills, with comprehensive experience in IT systems, including applications, servers, networks, and equipment.
Good knowledge of ITIL framework and structured working methods.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively engage with various stakeholders. move up
Ability to guide and coach country-based support teams.
A proactive and independent work style, with a strong problem-solving mindset.
Fluent in English, other Nordic language skills are an advantage
Relevant education, preferably at Bachelor level within IT.
A few years of professional experience in IT

Your role will be central to our ambition of modernizing, consolidating, standardizing, and developing our application portfolio. You will work in an open minded and department which goal is to inspirer, drive and execute digital development within the region.
We offer

Engaging environment: we have a trust-based management and strongly encourage and support initiatives.
Personal development and great career opportunities within an international framework (training, teamwork, regional and international mobility)

Flexible work-culture and the support of a team of experts

Are you interested?
Please apply as soon as possible, but no later than the 6th of October 2024. Make sure you attach an English CV in your application. For additional information about the position, contact Digital Application Manager, Håkon Kvåle (hakon.kvale@saint-gobain.com).
WE ARE SAINT-GOBAIN
Together with and for our customers, we design, manufacture and distribute materials and solutions that have a positive impact on everyone's life and provide well-being, quality of life and performance, while caring for the planet. We are both an international and multi-local company, fully integrated into the territories where we operate to support them with the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and climate change.
Turnover € 44.2 billion – Operations in 72 countries - 167,000 employees - www.saint-gobain.fi

Job Reference: FI00182