
System Services Specialist (Continuous Learning) - Vaasan yliopisto - Vaasa, Finland
System Services Specialist
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Job Description
Vaasan yliopisto is an inspiring and international work community... We are now looking for a specialist for educational system services to strengthen our expertise especially from the perspective of continuous learning. The employment is permanent and starts in September-October 2026. Your tasks: You are responsible for the functionality, utilization, and development of key educational systems, especially considering continuous learning. You work at the interface of systems, processes, and users... - Act as the main user and expert in key systems (e.g., Peppi, EduPlan, and Opin.fi) supporting continuous learning. This includes system maintenance (e.g., data content, basic information), development of system functions and practices, and participation in the implementation of integrations. - Develop customer-oriented service processes related to finding studies, registration, payment, and study management. - Actively participate in the development of Digivision solutions (e.g., Opin.fi platform) at the University of Vaasa. - Participate in educational planning from the perspective of system use (e.g., curricula, implementations, and educational offerings). - Handle and develop statistics and reporting. - Work in cooperation with system providers, IT services, study services, and other stakeholders. - Support staff and students in the smooth use of systems and processes. We offer you: - a versatile and impactful role at the heart of education and digital solutions - the opportunity to work in extensive cooperation with various university actors and national networks - the support of an enthusiastic and expert work community - the opportunity to develop your own expertise in systems, processes, and digital services We promote our employees' well-being by offering, among other things, sports and culture benefits, extensive occupational health services, and diverse opportunities for continuous learning. Work and leisure remain in balance – we offer flexible working hour arrangements and the possibility of partial remote work. We expect from you: - a suitable university degree, - experience in developing the utilization of information systems, main user tasks, or implementation, - understanding of the services related to the organization of education and the student's study path, - ability to perceive and develop services as a whole, - good cooperation and interaction skills, - a proactive, developing, and service-minded approach to work, and - fluent skills in Finnish and English. Experience in developing digital services and information systems for education as well as experience in study service processes is considered an advantage. Salary: The position is placed at the university's salary system's requirement level 8-9 for other specialist and support staff (2920 € – 3366 €). In addition, a salary component based on personal performance at work is paid. (Total salary at the start of employment is approximately 3095–4006 euros per month depending on your previous expertise and experience.) Application: Apply via the electronic application form. Attach a free-form application and CV. Application period ends 16.8.2026.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Vaasa, Finland | 92 |
| Remote - Global | 25 |
| Seinäjoki, Finland | 2 |
| Vasa, Finland | 1 |
| Kokkola, Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Researcher | 17 |
| Intern | 9 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 9 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 8 |
| Library Director | 6 |
| Legal Design | 6 |
| Laboratory Engineer | 6 |
| Doctoral Researcher | 5 |
| Professor | 5 |
| Research Fellow in Strategic Business Development | 4 |
| Strategic Project Management | 4 |
| Assistant Professor | 3 |
| Lecturer | 3 |
| Educator | 3 |
| Project Controller | 2 |
| Educational System Specialist | 2 |
| Teaching Assistant | 2 |
| Project Researcher | 2 |
| University Lecturer | 2 |
| Educational System Services Specialist | 2 |
| Information Specialist | 2 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences Lecturer | 2 |
| Senior Researcher | 1 |
| International Business | 1 |
| Librarian | 1 |
| Internship | 1 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher in Finance | 1 |
| Marketing | 1 |
| Engineer | 1 |
| Assistant Professor in Industrial System Analytics | 1 |
| Healthcare Professional | 1 |
| Industrial System Analytics | 1 |
| Assistant or Associate Professor | 1 |
| University Intern | 1 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher in Finance or Accounting | 1 |
| Student and Career Services Intern | 1 |
| Marketing Specialist | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 50 |
| Intern | 8 |
| Manager | 5 |
| Professor | 3 |
| Senior | 2 |
| Mid-level | 1 |
Vaasan yliopisto appears in 121 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since October 2023. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Vaasa, Finland, Remote - Global, and Seinäjoki, Finland.
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Job Details
Responsibilities
- Act as main user and expert for systems like Peppi, EduPlan, and Opin.fi
- Maintain system data content and basic information
- Develop system functions and operational practices
- Participate in the implementation of system integrations
- Develop customer-oriented service processes for study discovery, registration, payment, and management
- Participate in the development of Digivision solutions (e.g., Opin.fi platform)
- Plan education from a system usage perspective (curricula, offerings)
- Manage and develop statistics and reporting
- Collaborate with system providers, IT services, and other stakeholders
- Support staff and students in using systems and processes
Requirements
- Suitable university degree
- Experience in developing information system utilization, main user tasks, or implementation
- Understanding of education organization and student study path services
- Ability to perceive and develop services as a whole
- Good cooperation and interaction skills
- Proactive, developing, and service-minded approach
- Fluent Finnish and English skills
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
BachelorBenefits & Perks
Recruitment Process
- 1Electronic application form
- 2CV and free-form application
