AI Technology Manager - Valmet - Remote - Global

Shape the Future of Industrial Innovation as Our Next AI Technology Manager Are you ready for the next step in your career? We are looking for an experienced AI Technology Manager to strengthen our data and analytics capabilities and help integrate AI solutions into our products, services, and internal processes. In this role, you will combine strong technical expertise with systematic product thinking to pave the way for leveraging modern industrial AI. You will take a central role in developing AI and GenAI applications and shaping how AI supports our automation business now and in the future. By working closely with business stakeholders and process experts, you will align technology with real operational needs and deliver measurable value through advanced analytics and intelligent Your responsibilities You will lead the technical design and development of AI and GenAI applications connected to products, processes and services You will participate in architectural work for implementing AI solutions into products and services You will manage key research projects for technology and concept validation You will ensure the reliability, accuracy and efficiency of developed applications through testing and validation You will collaborate with business stakeholders and support teams on AI related topics while resolving complex incidents when needed What we expect from you You have a master's degree in computer science, data science, statistics or another relevant field You bring 7 or more years of experience in software development You have proven experience developing production ready industrial applications You have recent experience working on AI or GenAI projects including lifecycle management of software or models and agentic AI You have strong written and verbal communication skills in English To succeed in this role, you will require the following: To succeed, you bring analytical expertise, innovative thinking, and a proactive approach to problem solving. You are comfortable working in a multidisciplinary environment and committed to delivering positive outcomes for both internal stakeholders and customers. Your supportive nature helps you guide team members while your forward-looking mindset drives collaboration and business aligned solutions. We also expect you to align with Valmet’s Leadership Principles - practical behaviors that guide how we lead, collaborate, and succeed together: Take accountability – Act with ownership, set clear expectations, and follow through Lead with courage – Champion change, try bold ideas, and learn quickly Build on trust – Listen to understand, be open, and create psychological safety Collaborate for growth – Work across boundaries, value diverse perspectives, and focus on customer value We offer You will join the Automation Systems Information Management organization where the focus is on strengthening data and analytics capabilities and integrating AI into products, services and internal processes across the automation business. The team works at the core of enabling modern industrial AI and collaborates closely with business stakeholders and process experts to align digital solutions with operational goals. This is a global opportunity that allows you to work with colleagues across different locations while contributing to the long-term success of the company. We offer a challenging role in an energetic and forward-looking team that works with modern technology. You will benefit from flexible working hours, remote work options, up to date tools, and a range of learning opportunities that support your professional growth and work life balance. Want to know more? Did we catch your interest? For further information, please contact Maria Nurmoranta, Manager, Application Development maria.nurmoranta@valmet.com Last application date by May 8, 2026, by filling in our online application form. Please also attach your CV to the application. We will start interviews before the application deadline, so please submit your interest at your earliest convenience. When everything works together    Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries, and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork.   Join the team! www.valmet.com/careers   http://www.valmet.com