The digital transformation in SSAB includes a number of different strategic projects and programs on our digital renewal roadmap. To ensure that we deliver on what we have set out to do, we are looking for two Project Managers who are passionate about driving projects to success. This position offers a great opportunity to build your project management expertise in a dynamic and collaborative setting. If you are organized, proactive, and eager to learn, we want to hear from you! Location Helsinki.

Becoming part of the SSAB family means joining a journey. A journey that we believe is essential for the sustainability of this planet. Steel has been one of the most important materials for developing our society and it will continue to be so. In the roofs over our heads, in the bridges connecting our cities and in the cars of tomorrow. At SSAB we are proud of our history and leadership in high-strength steel. But we are also aware that the production of steel is one of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases in the world. That has to change. That is why we have developed the world’s first fossil free steel production and has committed to becoming largely fossil-free by around 2030. As part of SSAB you will be instrumental in realizing this goal and push for the green transformation of the whole steel industry.

About the program and position

The Digital Graduate Program consists of four modules, focusing on SSAB fundamentals, self-awareness, leadership and change management. You will work in strategic key projects together with senior specialists where your daily work will make a big impact on our digital landscape of tomorrow. Each graduate will receive a personally tailored program to match capabilities and ambitions, along with SSAB’s needs.

The program will last approximately 12 months and you will be located at one of our SSAB locations in Finland or Sweden. After a successfully completed program, you will be offered a continued position within PMO in SSAB.

In the role as Project Manager, you will work closely with experienced project managers and other senior experts, gaining valuable hands-on experience in project coordination, execution, and monitoring. You will work also work with stakeholder communication and resource management, all while contributing to the success of exciting projects.

This program offers you

• Kickstart your career in an international company and environment.
• Permanent employment at SSAB.
• Market relevant salary.
• Senior mentor individually picked for you.
• Trainee-“dates” with the other program-participants including mill visits, presentations and experience exchange.
• Individual trip to a business location of particular interest.
• A broad international network.

About you

• Recently graduated or about to graduate from University with a master’s degree in Project Management, Business Administration or other relevant degree. Recently graduated: Max 6-12 months since graduation. About to graduate: bachelor’s degree completed and expected to complete a master’s degree within 6-12 months.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Solid language skills in English and Finnish or Swedish.
• An interest in manufacturing industry.

To enjoy SSAB and be able to take advantage of this program to its fullest you also need to

• Be driven.
• Have ambition to drive development and improvement to both yourself and the business.
• Be a team player.
• Have excellent communication and interaction skills.

Our offer

At SSAB we strive for a diverse and inclusive environment. We use our values – driven, true and ahead – in making everyday decisions, keeping the customer at the heart of what we do. This makes us all team players, each with the drive to improve. When joining SSAB you will become part of an organization of passionate problem solvers working together on important challenges. We will support your growth by providing a safe and friendly workplace that contributes to work-life balance. If you set out to achieve it, at SSAB you will have the possibility of broadening your skills and grow within your field or beyond.

We offer a wide range of appreciated benefits to our employees. Some examples of these are listed here:

• Profit sharing
• Life balance through reduction of working hours
• Wellness grants

Recruitment process

1. Apply

2. Interview

3. Assessments

4. Reference Check

5. Come and meet us

6. Health Examination

7. Sign

Background check may be a part of the recruitment process.

Got questions about this position?

Please contact Jenni Varfan, Aurora PMO Lead, mail - jenni.varfan@ssab.com

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Words from your future manager

"The Aurora team is working on one of the most exciting IT transformations out there! We're transforming SSABs business to operate in a modern digital landscape and enabling the build of the world’s first fossil-free steel mills, making a real difference by cutting CO2 emissions by 10% in Sweden and 7% in Finland.

The Aurora team is not only highly skilled but truly collaborative, with a strong culture built on trust, openness, and respect. We support each other and celebrate our successes together. Joining us means contributing to a meaningful project, learning from experienced colleagues, and having great opportunities to grow!"