At Fiskars Group we are unified and driven by our common purpose: pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. Join our team and seize the extraordinary opportunity to influence the everyday! Fiskars Group's Digital and IT team is looking for a Data & GenAI Engineer to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for translating business architecture into data architecture using common data management and architecture standards and best practices, while also helping build Fiskars' internal GenAI capabilities - including LLM-powered agents and tools that make use of our data. The role combines core Data Engineering (pipelines, modelling, warehousing) with hands-on GenAI application development (agents, MCP, LLM integration). The role will work closely with key stakeholders such as Subject Matter Experts, Business Key Users, Vendors, Development and Portfolio Management, IT project manager(s), Domain Architect, Solution Managers and other Data Engineers.
Key Responsibilities
- Data modelling, data warehousing, databases and ETL/ELT
- Designing and building LLM-based agents and tools (e.g. via Microsoft Foundry, VS Code AI tooling, or similar) that connect to and reason over Fiskars data, including via MCP (Model Context Protocol), RAG or comparable integration patterns
- Implementing AutoML solutions (e.g. via Microsoft Fabric or Databricks) as required by solution design
- Prototyping and iterating on internal AI use cases - turning business needs into working AI-assisted tools
- Seeing the big picture and breaking complex ideas and needs into logical steps, through a documented, usable blueprint
- Managing data architecture by upholding solid guidelines
- Sharing knowledge and educating on data architecture, data pipeline development, and emerging AI/agent tooling
- Establishing and maintaining internal and external relationships that foster staying current with industry tools, best practices, and continuous improvement
- Solution development within timelines and best practices; solution transfer to AMS Team and 2nd Level support
Qualifications
- Minimum three years of experience working with ETL systems, data modelling or analytics software
- Proven analytical, evaluative and problem-solving abilities
- Experience with GenAI/LLM application development (agents, tool-calling, MCP, RAG or similar) and/or AutoML tools (e.g. Fabric, Databricks) and/or Microsoft Agentic Framework would be an advantage
- Familiarity with different kinds of source systems and data source formats
- Can-do spirit and strong problem-solving skills, with a hands-on, customer-service attitude
- Degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Fluent English skills
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: We ensure that our employees are fairly compensated based on industry standards and local market factors
- Health and Wellness: Your well-being matters to us, no matter where you are. We offer various health and well-being focused programs and coverage, adapted to the requirements of each region
- Work-Life Balance: We understand the need for balance in your life. Our paid time off plans and flexible work arrangements and policies are designed to accommodate local customs and personal commitments, enabling you to thrive in both your professional and personal life
- Professional Development: We believe in nurturing talent and supporting professional growth. Through training programs, skill development initiatives and learning resources, we empower our employees to reach their full potential
- Inclusive and Diverse Environment: We value diversity and promote inclusivity. Join a workplace where your unique background and perspectives are celebrated, fostering collaboration and respect across all our markets
- Recognition and Rewards: We believe in celebrating and recognizing the contributions of our employees worldwide. Our recognition programs are designed to acknowledge exceptional performance and achievements, ensuring that your efforts are celebrated and valued
- Employee Discounts: We want to ensure our team members make each day the extraordinary with use of our products and offer product discounts across our brands
About the Company
Pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary Fiskars Group (FSKRS, Nasdaq Helsinki) is the global home of design-driven brands for indoor and outdoor living. Since 1649, we have designed products of timeless, purposeful, and functional beauty, while driving innovation and sustainable growth. In 2024, Fiskars Group’s global net sales were EUR 1.2 billion and we had close to 7,000 employees. We have two Business Areas (BA), Vita and Fiskars. BA Vita offers premium and luxury products for the tableware, drinkware, jewelry and interior categories. Its well-known brands include Georg Jensen, Royal Copenhagen, Wedgwood, Moomin Arabia, Iittala and Waterford. In 2024, BA Vita’s reported net sales were EUR 605 million. Already 50% of BA Vita’s net sales comes from direct-to-consumer sales, comprising approximately 500 stores and approximately 60 e-commerce sites. BA Fiskars consists of the gardening and outdoor categories, in addition to the scissors and creating, as well as cooking categories. The brands include Fiskars and Gerber. In 2024, BA Fiskars’ net sales were EUR 547 million.