Lead Developer, Business Intelligence at Kone

Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Data Modelling, Direct Lake Mode, Semantic Model Creation, CI/CD, Deployment Pipelines, SQL, DAX, Python, Power Query, DBT, Git, Agile, UX Principles, AI-Assisted Capabilities

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Founded in 1910, KONE is a global leader that provides elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization that add value to buildings throughout their life cycle. Our mission is to improve the flow of urban life and make our world’s cities better places to live by providing innovative solutions that help make people’s journeys safe, convenient and reliable. Our operations in over 60 countries around the world has helped us achieve our position as an innovation and sustainability leader with repeated recognitions by Forbes, Corporate Knights for clean capitalism and others. KONE’s vision is to create the Best People Flow 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. KONE Technology and Innovation Unit (KTI) is where we combine the physical world – escalators and elevators – 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. KONE IT is a global team of expert professionals working along with business functions and area teams to develop new capabilities and enable new business opportunities. We are trusted partners of KONE business lines and functions to develop, transform, manage and run their information technology solutions. We support KONE in its digital transformation journey by introducing e.g. digital cloud-based IT services, artificial intelligence (AI) and automation to support productivity, business growth and technological disruption. Sustainability, curious mindset and innovation are at the core of everything we do, and this makes us an integral part of KONE’s success. IT professionals - KONE Corporation We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Developer, Business Intelligence (BI) to join our Business Intelligence team in Espoo. This role is instrumental in advancing our business intelligence capabilities and supporting strategic decision-making across key business function Commercial & Operations. The successful candidate will lead BI development initiatives, mentor team members, and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and data governance standards. This role also requires deep expertise in modern data platforms, performance tuning, and deployment automation. Main responsibilities BI Solution Design & Development Design, develop, and maintain scalable BI solutions using Power BI and Microsoft Fabric for the Commercial & Operations portfolio. Ensure user-centric BI design by creating intuitive, accessible, and consistent dashboards and reports through stakeholder collaboration, feedback integration, and continuous refinement. Translate business requirements into actionable BI solutions, including technical documentation and inputs for data product creation. Data Modelling & Performance Optimization Demonstrate proficiency in Direct Lake mode and semantic model creation within Microsoft Fabric for high-performance and scalable BI solutions. Expertly optimize semantic data models to improve report performance and responsiveness. Design and manage complex semantic models involving very large datasets, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and maintainability. Deployment & CI/CD Practices Possess a strong understanding of deployment pipelines in CI/CD environments within Microsoft Fabric, ensuring smooth and reliable release cycles for BI assets. Collaborate with DevOps and data engineering teams to integrate BI workflows into enterprise deployment strategies. Collaboration & Leadership Collaborate with the enterprise data platform team to design, build, and maintain end-to-end data pipelines with robust troubleshooting capabilities. Work closely with Product Owners for the execution of EPICs. Coordinate with cross-functional teams (data engineering, operations, and product management) to ensure cohesive solution delivery. Conduct code reviews and enforce development best practices to ensure solution quality and consistency. Facilitate onboarding and training for business users to ensure effective utilization of BI platforms. Innovation & Best Practices Exhibit mastery in using Power BI shortcuts and advanced modelling techniques to streamline development workflows. Design and develop Fabric assets aligned with the Medallion architecture, building semantic models for efficient and scalable reporting. Introduce and evaluate new tools, frameworks, and methodologies to enhance development efficiency. Promote adherence to usability and accessibility standards across all BI deliverables. Requirements for the role Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and morden data architectural principles. Strong grasp of UX principles in BI design and delivery. Hands on experience with Microsoft Power BI, Fabric, DBT and Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in scripting languages such as SQL, DAX, Python and Power Query. Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor development teams. Actively exploring and applying AI-assisted capabilities to improve productivity in BI solution development and delivery. Working in virtual matrix team with outstanding emotional intelligence skills, able to motivate team, remove the impediment, build excellent collaboration and psychological safe environment, champion for teamwork Self-motivated and proactive with a passion for exploring and mastering new BI technologies. Required certifications Must have PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst or DP-605: Develop Reports with Power BI Must have DP-600: Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer or DP-700: Fabric Data Engineer Associate For further information Please contact Amit Arya, Product Manager, Business Intelligence via email amit.arya@kone.com. Want to join the #PeopleFlow? If you think this could be your next inspiring challenge, please submit your application including a cover letter and CV as soon as possible via our Careers site Shape the future of cities. Join our flow. | KONE Careers latest on 12th April 2026. We look forward to hearing from you! #LI-IT #LI-Hybrid 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 https://careers.kone.com/en/ At KONE, our purpose is to shape the future of cities. As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, we move two billion people every day, making their journeys safe, convenient, and reliable with smart and sustainable People Flow®. In 2025, KONE had annual sales of EUR 11.2 billion, and at the end of the year over 60,000 employees in close to 70 countries. KONE class B shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. in Finland.

Responsibilities

The Lead Developer will design, develop, and maintain scalable Business Intelligence solutions using Power BI and Microsoft Fabric for the Commercial & Operations portfolio, ensuring user-centric design through stakeholder collaboration. Responsibilities also include optimizing semantic data models, managing deployment pipelines in CI/CD environments, and collaborating with data engineering teams on end-to-end data pipelines.