Join us and take your career to the next level

As our Trainee, Strategy, you'll immediately become a valued part of the global Kalmar Strategy team at our HQ in Helsinki. In this role, you’ll contribute to the core of our strategic planning and deployment, gaining hands-on experience in corporate analysis, management reporting, and high-stakes presentation development within an international business environment.

The trainee period typically runs from mid-April to the end of August, with a possible opportunity for extension depending on business needs and performance.

What are your key responsibilities:

• Metric Tracking & Reporting: Execute the day-to-day tracking of strategy metrics, ensuring accuracy in our global reporting processes.
• Strategic Analysis: Support ongoing work and deep-dive projects, including scenarios, foresight research, and dashboard development to drive data-led decision-making.
• Management Presentations: Prepare high-quality presentations and materials for senior management, translating complex data into clear, actionable insights.
• Collaborate & Support: Work as an integral part of the team on ad-hoc projects, proactively sharing your findings and contributing to the overall strategy deployment.

What we offer you:

“If you take the initiative, leaders are there to support your next step. The opportunity is real.”

• Rewards that truly count: A fixed monthly salary, determined by your completed study points, and an Edenred lunch benefit to support your daily well-being.
• Safety that moves us forward: Build your career with a company rooted in safety since the 1940s, empower your voice to be heard, and support your professional development.
• People who move together: Our open culture means you'll build valuable connections with global colleagues and clients. You´ll have the opportunity to connect with fellow trainees through various activities and events.
• Purpose that drives change: Our supportive leadership provides direction, but your expertise, creativity and commitment drive our progress.
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Become part of our global network of 5,200 professionals across 120+ countries, where your work drives innovation, sustainability, and meaningful impact around the world.

What you bring to the role:

• Educational Background: You are currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or a related field, and are eager to apply your academic theories to global corporate strategy.
• Early Experience & Curiosity: Previous experience in strategy or finance - whether in a corporate function or consulting - is a significant advantage. Relevant knowledge of the logistics, ports, or heavy industry sectors is a plus.
• Technical & Analytical Competencies: You possess strong analytical skills and proficiency in Google Tools (Drive, Sheets, Slides) and MS Office. Experience with HFM, QlikSense, Salesforce, or Reuters Eikon is considered a benefit.
• Proactive Mindset: You bring a positive, can-do attitude and are enthusiastic about developing your skills in a fast-paced, high-visibility team.
• Strong Communication: You are fluent in written and spoken English and enjoy working collaboratively in a team-oriented, international environment.

Ready to elevate your career? Apply today!

If you are excited about this opportunity, please submit your application with your CV by the latest 24.3.2026!

Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis and the position will be filled as soon as possible when we find the right candidate.

 
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