Manager, Strategy Development & Market Intelligence

Job title:

Manager, Strategy Development & Market Intelligence

Company

Kone

Job description

KONE is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry: our job is to make the world’s cities better places to live. At KONE, our mission is to improve the flow of urban life. As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, KONE provides elevators, escalators, and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization, which add value to the life cycle of any building.The Strategy and Transformation unit is responsible for driving KONE’s long-term success by identifying the right strategic priorities, ensuring a common direction and bringing the strategy to life together with KONE’s areas and other functions. Strategy & Transformation develops our strategy and operating model (KONE Way) and is responsible for driving large strategic transformations such as Business Platform Renewal.KONE Strategy Development & Market Intelligence is a motivated team of professionals with backgrounds typically in working with strategy, management consulting and investment banking. We work with KONE’s most important and challenging strategic questions, supporting the Executive Board with analyses and insights, and shaping KONE’s strategic projects with our business leaders.We are looking for aManager, Strategy Development & Market Intelligenceto join our Strategy team.Responsibilities and key activities:Develop and deploy corporate level strategyIdentify and solve key strategic questions with various stakeholdersCoordinate and manage multiple projects and working teams simultaneouslyFormulate and communicate insights and recommendations for management decision-makingEngage various stakeholders and take ownership of aligning diverse views to come to a synthesisWork together with other Strategy team members; supporting, coaching and inspiringWork together with other Strategy team members; supporting, coaching and inspiring, and contribute to the continuous development of the Strategy & Transformation function.Requirements for the position:At least 3-4 years of relevant work experience, e.g. in the industry, management consulting, banking or equivalentDemonstrated ability to advice Top management and develop senior-level relationships in a complex environmentExperience in managing projects and working with global matrix organizations, or otherwise highly complex situations, with demonstrated impact and quantifiable outcomesMature self-awareness and judgement, and constant willingness to grow, learn and get and give feedbackAbility to simplify and clarify complex topics, and define concrete actionsCuriosity to understand and follow-up the world around us and how it’s changingStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilities utilizing quantitative and qualitative toolsExcellent collaboration and influencing skills to enable effective teamwork and impact in a matrix organizationStrong communication and presentation skillsStrong prioritizing and organizing skills, persistence and resilience combined with drive to get things doneMaster’s degree (Economics, Engineering, MBA or equivalent) with outstanding performanceFluency in EnglishStrong command of PowerPoint and Excel.The location for this role is flexible and can be based in any major KONE country.Want to #joinourflow ?To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter latest on 10th of August 2025 via our Careers site. Please note that applications sent by email or otherwise outside KONE’s application portal will not be processed.For additional information, contact Jaakko Kiukkonen via e-mail , and please kindly note the possible delay due to the holiday season.We will contact all the candidates as soon as possible after the application period has ended and attempt to make the final decisions at the turn of summer and autumn.In case you were wondering, our team is not the end game, but rather a running start for a longer-term career at KONE.We look forward to learning more about you!#LI-GOAt 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

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Location

Espoo, Helsinki

Job date

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 07:06:35 GMT

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