Project Coordinator within IT/IS at Vattenfall

Do you want to gain important work experience and invaluable networking opportunities?
Diversity Challenge offer university students with multicultural experiences a Nordic internship with Vattenfall, located in Solna Arenastaden.
Vattenfall is Europe?s fifth largest electricity generator and the largest producer of heat. We are a part of Business Unit (BU) Distribution operating in Sweden and Germany and supply electricity to about 1 million private and corporate customers. We develop and maintain our network by investing heavily for a high degree of reliability and to meet the future demands of a modern power grid. We are about 800 employees working in areas such as technology, finance, marketing, IT and environment.

For more information about Vattenfall, visit www.vattenfall.com

THE INTERNSHIP

As a partner in Diversity Challenge, Vattenfall offers an internship to a newly graduated academic with multicultural experience. The internship is available for graduates with an academic degree in Business, Technology and/or IT-systems and with a genuine interest in business development and how IT is used as a tool for business processes.
You will be working at our diverse IS/IT department with Project portfolio management coordination and/or support for the project manager in an ongoing IT-project. This department is responsible for IS/IT distribution including daily operations of applications and systems, and business developments with IT as a tool.
Your tasks will include to
- Administrate a project portfolio containing a big number of projects. Monitoring of these projects is made on monthly bases
- Participate as a project member in an ongoing business development project with a tailored role based on your knowledge and experience level

The internship is a fulltime paid placement for 6-9 months starting April 2014 alternatively September 2014.

YOUR PROFILE

You are most likely a graduate in the field of Technology, IT-systems and/or Economics with experience and knowledge within IT business development and IT project structures.
Additionally, we would like to see that you

- Have high level of computer skills acquired from studies and/or personal interest
- Are proficient in written and oral English. Swedish is a merit

As a person you are well structured and performance oriented, you take independent initiative and hold strong social competence. You will acquire a lot of internal and external contact with stakeholders hence, the role requires you to be service minded as well as flexible.

APPLICATION

Apply as soon as possible but no later than November 28th on www.diversitychallenge.se. For questions you are welcome to contact Karin Österdahl; karin.osterdahl@academicsearch.se (+46 8 555 15 718) at Academic Search who is responsible for this recruitment.
In 2005 Academic Search started Diversity Challenge. The purpose of this program is to increase the level of diversity within the business environment by offering talented graduates with a multicultural background a valuable working experience at some of the most inspiring and interesting companies in the Nordic countries.
For the eight year in a row we elect the winner of Academic Search Diversity competition where the finalist with the most interesting essay answer can win 10 000 SEK. The question of this year?s competition will be presented in December and the winner will be announced during this year?s Diversity Seminar in Stockholm.
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