Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies with smart technology, and our Smart Marine and Energy visions into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of. 

We want to transition the world towards a cleaner future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

 

Wärtsilä Information Management is looking for an Agile Trainee (Information Management Trainee). 
  
This position is located in Vaasa, Finland. The position is temporary trainee position for 6 months.  
  
Responsibilities 

The Agile Trainee will be part of a team educating employees at all levels in the organisation on Agile principles, providing them with tools for implementing the process in their own work. As part of a team the Agile Trainee provides training sessions and teaches valuable skills that lead toward the organization-wide adoption of Agile methodologies. The Agile Trainee is responsible for guiding teams into the Agile methodology, providing feedback and means of improvement. The Agile Trainee provides hands-on support, collaborates widely with people across the organisation, leading teams toward understanding and adopting Agile. This includes every stage of adoption, from the introduction of Agile and employee education, to fostering teams and cultures that practice Agile, to sustaining Agile methodologies and continually offering strategies for improvement. The responsibilities of the Agile Trainee include implementing the Agile process, principles and practices across all levels and departments in the organisation. The Agile Trainee must use techniques that increase collaboration, predictability and transparency and promote a culture of experimentation and innovation. 
  
Requirements  

In order to succeed with the planned responsibilities, the Agile Trainee must understand the Agile principles and lead by example. Agile Trainees should be enthusiastic about Agile practices and their benefits. The Agile Trainee will be part of a team working as educators and coaches, and should have great interpersonal skills, teaching abilities and a capacity to inspire and motivate. Studies in Information Systems, Information Technology, Economics or Business Administration would be requirements. Some experiences from programming and software development would be desired, but even more important is a strong knowledge of Agile concepts and methodologies. Strong communication and presentation skills in English are necessities for the position.  
 
We offer 

A versatile working environment within a global company with colleagues throughout the organisation. The position enables a person to improve their already existing abilities in Agile methodologies, educating, coaching, influencing and communication skills.  
 
Please apply by 16th February, 2020. 
  
Contact person for more information: 
Mats Backlund 
Manager, IM Acceleration Centre
+358 40 5176278
  

This position is part of campaign Tehdään Töitä by Suomen Mentorit (https://suomenmentorit.fi/tehdaan-toita). 
 

This is Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä is a global leader in smart technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. By emphasising sustainable innovation, total efficiency and data analytics, Wärtsilä maximises the environmental and economic performance of the vessels and power plants of its customers. In 2018, Wärtsilä’s net sales totalled EUR 5.2 billion with approximately 19,000 employees. The company has operations in over 200 locations in more than 80 countries around the world. Wärtsilä is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Find out more at www.wartsila.com