KONE – Business Analyst Trainee

HankInvest; Espoo; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

KONE is seeking a Business Analyst Trainee to join the Strategy & Transformation unit at our Espoo, Finland headquarters. This full-time internship offers exposure to high-priority strategic initiatives and cross-functional collaboration.

You will conduct structured analyses, translate complex data into insights, and prepare presentations for stakeholders. You may contribute to integration planning or other transformation initiatives that support KONE's next phase of growth.

Qualifications

• Finance, business, engineering or related field near graduation.
• Experience in demanding analytical work (e.g., consulting, private equity, banking, corporate finance).
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and logical reasoning.
• Strong communication skills with PowerPoint and Excel.
• Fluent in English.
• Experience with AI/data analysis tools is a plus (Python, Databricks, Power BI, Celonis).

Responsibilities

• Conduct structured quantitative and qualitative analyses.
• Translate complex information into clear insights and recommendations.
• Prepare compelling presentations for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across KONE; may contribute to integration planning.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

University studies near graduation

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Python

Databricks

Celonis

Job description

We are looking for Business Analyst Trainees - join KONE’s Strategy &

Transformation unit to shape the next chapter of KONE!

This is a unique opportunity to join KONE at a pivotal moment in the company’s history -

we are accelerating the execution of our Rise strategy while preparing for the potential

integration of TK Elevator. Strategy & Transformation unit helps drive KONE’s long-term

success by identifying the right strategic priorities, ensuring a common direction, and

bringing strategy to life together with KONE’s areas and other functions.

As a Business Analyst Trainee, you will work as a full member of the team with high-

priority strategic initiatives. Your daily work may include conducting structured quantitative and qualitative analyses, turning complex information into clear insights and recommendations, preparing compelling presentations, and collaborating with stakeholders across KONE. Recent internship projects have included, for example market due diligence for New Building Solutions business, pricing analysis, and competitor benchmarking, but looking ahead, you may have the opportunity to contribute to integration planning or other transformation initiatives that support KONE's next phase of growth.

Requirements for the role:

• University studies close to graduation in finance, business, engineering or another relevant field
• Some experience from demanding analytical work, e.g. in consulting, private equity, banking, corporate finance or a comparable environment
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and logical reasoning skills
• Strong communication skills, with a strong command of PowerPoint and Excel
• Ability to work both independently with a proactive attitude, and as a team member with excellent collaboration skills
• Fluency in English is required
• Proficiency in the use of AI agents and data analysis environments such as Python, Databricks, Power BI, or Celonis is considered an advantage

The internship is full-time, starting flexibly between January-May 2027 and lasting from 3 months up to 12 months, offering flexibility to match different study situations. The primary location is KONE headquarters in Espoo, Finland.