Graniitti Insights: Päivi Williams, Test Manager

Blog Part 2 Graniitti Insights: Päivi Williams, test manager December 20, 2023 Read the blog Share this publication Welcome to the second part of the Graniitti Insights series! In the second part of the series, we get to know more about Päivi Williams, Graniit's experienced test manager. Read below what role the testing manager has in terms of the success of the project: 1. How long have you been at Graniit? - More than 4 and a half years. 2. …

Graniitti Insights: Tuomas Puskala, technical project manager

Blog November 22, 2023 Read Blog Share this publication In the first part of the series, we are introducing: Tuomas Puskala, technical project manager The new Graniitti Insights series is starting, where every month we get to know Graniittilaii and their roles more deeply. Monitor Graniit's accounts and come along to follow the series! 1. How long have you been with Graniti? -A little over 6 years. 2. What has been …

Sustainable IT – Towards responsible business

Responsible IT - towards sustainable business 30.10.2023 Read the blog Technology's strong role as a promoter and developer of sustainable business In today's business world, environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are key measures of success. However, achieving responsible business is impossible without technology. It must be used in a way that helps maximize benefits while minimizing harmful side effects. In the future, companies will face...

Outi ja Irina

Let's take a peek inside Graniitit's Kuopio office and see what Irina and Outi are up to!

Let's take a peek inside Graniit's Kuopio office and what Irina and Outi have to say! Let's enter the Granit office in Kuopio, where our two rock-hard experts, Outi and Irina, work. The office is located in Savilahti, in the premises of KPY Novapolis, which is a rapidly developing competence center. Various educational institutions are located in the area, such as vocational schools, a university and several different companies. Outi: Long-term ICT expert and Granit's People Lead Outi is...

Graniitti Services

GS consultant - a versatile role and a wide range of skills - why hire an external project manager?

GS consultant's multiple roles and expertise are enough for many things - why should you hire an external project manager? Extensive and demanding information system projects are challenging for companies. For example, changing a CRM or invoicing system happens to IT personnel once or twice during their career. No experience is gained from changing the system. In this case, acquiring an external project manager is often profitable and justified. A professional who constantly leads projects has accumulated...

Summer greetings: a peek into the summer vibes and plans of Graniitti!

Summer rumors: Let's take a look at the summer mood and plans of the Graniittiites! Summer is coming to its peak and it's time to take a look at how the Graniitti people have prepared to enjoy the summer and hear about their plans. Our three experts tell us: This is how they plan to spend their summer holidays, reveal their traditions and share their absolute summer delicacies. In addition, 10 tips for unforgettable summer experiences around Finland! Nina H. enjoys her summer vacation in a variety of different destinations: A trip to Italy, relaxing at home...

At Graniitti, the well-being of the expertsl is an essential part of our sustainability

Graniiti has the right motivation The majority of respondents felt that working at Graniiti was motivating. In the role of a consultant, the change of work was felt to be the best: people, challenging and interesting assignments, tasks and versatile industries. The consultant's work was described in the responses, for example, as follows: "The assignment is suitably challenging and interesting in terms of its role and tasks. I get feedback on my work both at the client and at Graniit, and I get to work on interesting projects where I can...

A good project is managed by managing people and change - let interaction flourish

Every project is different, because even though the topics, goals and methods are different, the biggest difference is the people involved in the project and the dynamics between people. Therefore, one of the most important elements of a successful project is good management. Successful projects involve smooth communication and interaction between people. Projects are about change. Among the qualities of a project manager, above all, the skills of managing people in change are at the center. Project work...

Graniitti Service's success comes from competent people - our service offering is expanding

Graniitti Services Oy continued its growth career in 2022. The company's turnover increased from the previous fiscal year by 20 percent to approximately 3.8 million euros. - Our success is solely due to the people and it will continue to be so. With the help of Graniitti's excellent team and based on the strong previous fiscal years, we will next expand our services towards providing comprehensive IT services, says Kalle Venäläinen, CEO of Graniitti Services Oy. In 2023, we will invest in services...

The IT skills shortage can be solved

Graniitti Services Oy makes effective use of the emerging IT market in Eastern Europe by bringing strong technology expertise from Eastern European countries, such as Moldova and Romania, regardless of location. The newly founded Granitumi, which focuses on international business, operates flexibly in several countries thanks to digitalization. The IT trend will develop even further and Graniitti Services intends to keep up with the development. Graniitti Services Oy's project managers, scrum masters, work in a seamless interaction between the customer and Granitum's IT experts and...