Sanoma is a front-runner in media and learning across multiple markets. We value solutions and services that empower our customers to succeed in their respective domains without the burden of underlying technology or IT infrastructure. The scope of our operations spans all businesses and functions within Sanoma, ensuring that our services touch every corner of the organization. The BackOffice Solutions department is a crucial component of Sanoma Business Technology. Our teams manage solutions specifically for Finance, Procurement, Legal, global HR services, and Intelligent Automations (IA) impacting all Sanoma business units and employees.
We are now looking for a Platform Owner to permanent position. This position can be located in any of Sanoma Learning locations: Finland, Sweden, Norway, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Italy and Spain.
About the role
As a Platform Owner, you will play a key role in owning and maintaining technology platforms within Intelligent Automations domain. In this role you will be both enabling and supporting new application and development projects and also maintaining the platforms and keeping those robust. Currently we are launching SAP Business Technology Platform catering for the ERP implementation program.
The key responsibilities are:
- Collaborating with stakeholders to understand and anticipate their needs, translating them into actionable project plans. Managing platform enablement and delivery timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful outcome.
- Overseeing all stages of the platform project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure related to service enablement on BTP.
- Ensuring that platform projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Participating in the creation of technology platform roadmaps and contributing to the development of key capabilities.
- Ensuring platforms are secure and basic level user maintenance is actively followed.
- Follow-up actively what applications and capabilities are active and ensure Sanoma is paying for services not utilized.
- Maintaining comprehensive documentation and providing regular status updates to stakeholders.
About you
Our ideal candidate is an experienced IT system owner with experience of cloud platforms. You possess excellent communication and interaction skills and are adept at navigating a multi-vendor delivery and support environment.
The following qualifications helps you to success in the role:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, IT, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in senior IT positions, preferably in project management or service management & operations in a large-scale environment.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
- Existing knowledge or desire to build skills on Back Office Solutions selected technology platforms like SAP BTP, UiPath Enterprise Automation Platform, and MS Power Platform. Understand the role of these platforms in business processes and participating in administration and service governance of selected service partners.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a solution-oriented mindset.
- An ability to foster continuous development of governance and delivery models.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels.
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
We offer
We offer you a key position with stimulating and challenging tasks, providing a comprehensive view of the Sanoma Group and excellent opportunities for professional growth. Be part of a highly motivated and experienced team in an open and informal setting, where initiative is both expected and rewarded. Join us in a transformative journey with our technology platforms.
Interested?
Please leave your application via Workday no later than 10.02.2025.
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About Sanoma Learning
How do you prepare students for the world, engage their curiosity and inspire them to grow? That is the main question of teachers all around the world. At Sanoma Learning, it has always been our mission to help to find and develop best-in-class answers to this question. If you join us, it means that you embark on an exciting journey to help shape the future of learning for primary, secondary and vocational education. We believe that your journey is our success as a company.
Sanoma Learning is a leading K12 European learning company, operating in 12 countries. Our learning products and services enable and support teachers and schools to develop the talents of every child to reach their potential. By offering printed and digital learning content, as well as digital learning and teaching platforms for primary, secondary and vocational education, we want to grow our positive impact on learning across Europe. With over 3000 employees, we help shape the future of education for 25+ million of students.
So, are you ready to start your journey to help shape the future of learning and help teachers to support all students to reach their potential?
Sanoma Learning is an equal opportunity employer; we are committed to inclusion and diversity, ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristics.
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Here to support teachers to help all students reach their potential.
Sanoma Learning is a leading K12 European learning company. Our learning products and services enable and support teachers and schools to develop the talents of every child to reach their potential.
By offering printed and digital learning content, as well as digital learning and teaching platforms for primary, secondary and vocational education, we want to grow our positive impact on learning across Europe. Our products and services engage and motivate pupils to discover and learn to achieve the best possible learning outcomes and allow teachers to excel at what they love to do and do best: teaching
