Ecosystem Lead, Innovation Execution

KONE

Espoo, Finland
Hybrid
Fluent finnish language proficiency
Experience with business finland funding
Ecosystem development and partnerships
This role is responsible for strategically cultivating partnerships and driving ecosystem growth within the KONE Renaissance Veturi program to deliver co-innovation outcomes

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for strategically cultivating partnerships and driving ecosystem growth within the KONE Renaissance Veturi program to deliver co-innovation outcomes.
  • The position requires defining and executing an ecosystem strategy aligned with key performance indicators while managing collaborations between internal teams and external partners like startups and academia.
  • KONE offers a collaborative culture focused on sustainability, ethical business practices, and employee engagement where individual contributions are highly valued.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for strategically cultivating partnerships and driving ecosystem growth within the KONE Renaissance Veturi program to deliver co-innovation outcomes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Fluent Finnish language proficiency
  • Experience with Business Finland funding
  • Ecosystem development and partnerships
  • KPI-driven environment experience
  • Stakeholder management skills

Nice-to-have

  • Background in construction industry
  • Real estate industry experience
  • Startup and SME collaboration
  • Thought leadership communication
  • Digital solutions innovation mindset

Key Requirements

  • Must be fluent speaker of Finnish language
  • 2-4 years experience in ecosystem development
  • Experience in Business Finland funded co-innovation
  • Solid background in construction and real estate industry

Work Rights

Must have fluent Finnish language proficiency; work authorization status not explicitly specified but local fluency required

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