The happiest country in the world, Finland ranks among the world’s top 10 most innovative countries. Renowned for its strong education system, cutting-edge research and development, as well as being a leader in sustainability, the country welcomes international professionals to work in Finland.
Finland is at the forefront of ICT and digitalization. From artificial intelligence innovation hubs and IoT devices to cutting-edge Fintech solutions, sustainable data solutions, software, blockchain technology, and Industry 4.0 solutions, Finland offers a comprehensive ecosystem to code your way into the future of technology.
In this session, Work in Finland will provide insights from work life in Finland and introduce the newly launched EU-co-funded Discover Finland project which provides a pathway for professionals to prepare for their potential future in Finland.
Preliminary agenda:
- 15:10-15:15
Opening Words and Context Setting, Shreshta Sharma, Talent Manager India, Business Finland - 15:15- 15:25
Company Spotlight: Insights from Finnish companies, Anil Talwani, Director – Projects, Kaiku HR Oy - 15:25 - 15:40
Introduction of Discover Finland Pathway , Sezin Ata Diler, Project Specialist, Business Finland and Divya Narang, Project Manager, Business Finland - 15:40 – 15:45
Why Finland? Personal and Professional opportunities, Abhinav Narang, Chairperson Finland- India Alumni Committee - 15:45 – 15:50
Talent Spotlight: Journey of studying in Finland, Sony Muraleedharan, Facility Technologist, Indian Institute of Science (IISc) - 15:50 – 16:00
Q&A, Moderated by Ms. Shreshta Sharma 16:00 - 16:10
Open networkingOur side event will be part of GIDS event, hence you will need a ticket to access to our side event. Please make sure if you have a ticket. Otherwise, we suggest you to purchase single-day passes using this link
By the end of the session, you will be able to meet the Discover Finland Team and register to the Pathway offered by the project. Please remember to bring a valid ID to show your citizenship information which is a prerequisite in the process.
Target Audience: This session is designed to all professionals who are interested to learn more about working in Finland and exploring potential shift in their career journey.
