Job Description

KONE Technology and Innovation Unit (KTI) is where the magic happens at KONE. It's where we combine the physical world xe2x80x93 escalators and elevators xe2x80x93 with smart and connected digital systems. We are changing and improving the way billions of people move within buildings every day. We are on a mission to expand and develop new digital solutions that are based on emerging technologies.KONExe2x80x99s vision is to create the Best People Flowxc2xae experience by providing ease, effectiveness and experience to our customers and users. In line with our strategy, Sustainable Success with Customers, we will focus on increasing the value we create for customers with new intelligent solutions and embed sustainability even deeper across all of our operations. By closer collaboration with customers and partners, KONE will increase the speed of bringing new services and solutions to the market.R&D unit in KTI is responsible for developing digital services at KONE. Itxe2x80x99s the development engine for our Digital Services such as , and .We are looking for a Digital Operations Specialist to manage and support the KONE Remote Monitoring Device & Application related operations across different countries. The primary focus will be to effectively support the operational activities and managing the device operations activities performed by Partner team to ensure smooth execution of daily activities understanding the Infra and overall landscape.Work closely with product team, frontlines, telecom providers, ensuring the alarm phone connectivity and related operations. The ideal candidate should have technical expertise in cloud services, telecom network technologies, and the ability to ensure smooth device operations.Role description:

• Maintain technical expertise of the KONE Remote Monitoring physical and application layers
• Experience on device operations activities performed and work closely with Partner team to ensure smooth execution of daily activities and focus on continuous improvement understanding the device functionalities and infra in detail
• Worked on Cloud operations management (Azure preferred / AWS)
• Implement automation tools/scripts to streamline operations and reduce manual efforts
• Enable up-to-date documentation of configurations, and runbooks
• Hands on working on ticketing tools (SNOW, Jira)
• Ensure SLA and KPI adherence according to service management practices and drive Problem Management
• Support where appropriate global and local business units in complex and often cross-technology troubleshooting, on-site and remotely
• Collaborate with multiple partners, Super Users, Front Line and support teams for issue investigation and resolution
• DB (MS SQL) to work on large data and able to make insights (nice to have)
• Work closely with Ops Manager for Service Improvement actions, such as service status reporting, and continuous development of agile and DevOps way of working.
• Represent KRM solution in cross-teams technical troubleshooting exercises, including high-priority taskforces, complex investigations, and future technology deployments.
• Collaborate with Product Development team and other technology leads to always fix, improve and roadmap the future of our solution.

Education:

• Bachelorxe2x80x99s or Masters degree in Electronics or Telecommunications, or a related field.

Required skills and expererience:

• Minimum professional experience 6 years and proven experience in device / digital operation support
• Hands on working with IoT and alarm devices / telecom connectivity and protocols
• Experience with reporting, monitoring and automation tools and technologies
• Experience in Incident, Request and Change Management activities meeting SLAs & KPI
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent stakeholderxe2x80x99s communication skills and work collaboratively with direct and virtual teams
• DevOps concept/ related tool experience

Nice to have

• MS SQL or any cloud database - nice to have
• Knowledge of integration technologies
• Experience and knowledge working in a Lean & Agile team

We offerAs KONE is a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, this is a key role and a great opportunity to build the future cities through improving how people live, work and play in the cities and to help us continue innovating and making magic happen also in the future.You will be working with highly dynamic teams significantly investing time and effort on how we develop services and solutions. You get a chance to work with and participate in further developing products that are used by billions of users daily. Products that are widely recognized for their quality and innovation.At 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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