Lead business transformation as a Business IT Project Manager
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and turn strategy into real business impact? Join us as a Business IT Project Manager and lead complex initiatives where business and technology meet.
You will drive transformation projects that improve performance, support growth, and create lasting value. In this role, you work closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external partners to deliver solutions that truly make a difference.
Your responsibilities
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You will lead strategic development projects such as ERP transformation initiatives and IT integration in mergers and acquisitions
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You will manage projects end to end, from planning and execution to deployment and business adoption
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You will drive change management activities to ensure smooth transitions and sustainable outcomes
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You will act as the link between business and IT, aligning scope, goals, timelines, and expected benefits
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You will coordinate global stakeholders and ensure delivery on scope, schedule, quality, and budget
Expectations for you
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You have proven experience in IT and business transformation projects or program management
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You have strong knowledge of ERP related change management
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You have experience working with industrial or manufacturing environments
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You have excellent communication skills and can engage both business and technical stakeholders
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You have a relevant degree and are fluent in English
To succeed in this role
You bring a structured and analytical mindset combined with a hands-on, results driven approach. You are confident navigating complex stakeholder environments and making decisions that move projects forward. Your ability to connect business needs with IT solutions and lead change will be key to success in this role.
We also expect you to align with Valmet's Leadership Principles - practical behaviors that guide how we lead, collaborate, and succeed together:
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Take accountability - Act with ownership, set clear expectations, and follow through
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Lead with courage - Champion change, try bold ideas, and learn quickly
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Build on trust - Listen to understand, be open, and create psychological safety
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Collaborate for growth - Work across boundaries, value diverse perspectives, and focus on customer value
We offer
You will be part of the Digital Transformation and Business Excellence organization, working on impactful, global initiatives that shape the future of the business. The team focuses on driving strategic development, improving processes, and ensuring successful adoption of new solutions across the organization. You will collaborate with experienced professionals in a dynamic and international environment that values teamwork and continuous improvement.
We offer an engaging and challenging role where you can grow your expertise and make a visible impact. You will work with modern tools, benefit from flexible ways of working, and have opportunities for professional development.
Want to know more?
Did we catch your interest? For further information, please contact
Jussi Koukkuluoma, Director, Digital Transformation & Business Excellence by email: [email protected]
If this opportunity sounds like a fit for you, please send your application, CV, and salary expectation by May 15th, 2026.
The collective agreement for senior salaried employees will be applied to this position.
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When everything works togetherValmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries, and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. Our commitment to moving our customers' performance forward requires creativity, technological innovation, service know‑how - and above all, teamwork.Join the team!
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