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Platform Owner, Databricks Citizen Platform

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Platform Owner, Databricks Citizen Platform Founded in 1910, KONE is a global leader that provides elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization that add value to buildings throughout their life cycle. Our mission is to improve the flow of urban life and make our world's cities better places to live by providing innovative solutions that help make people's journeys safe, convenient and reliable. Our operations in over 60 countries around the world has helped us achieve our position as an innovation and sustainability leader with repeated recognitions by Forbes , Corporate Knights for clean capitalism and others. KONE's vision is to create the Best People Flow experience by providing ease, effectiveness and experience to our customers and users. In line with our strategy, Sustainable Success with Customers, we will focus on increasing the value we create for customers with new intelligent solutions and embed sustainability even deeper across all of our operations. By closer collaboration with customers and partners, KONE will increase the speed of bringing new services and solutions to the market. KONE Technology and Innovation Unit (KTI) is where we combine the physical world - escalators and elevators - with smart and connected digital systems. We are changing and improving the way billions of people move within buildings every day. We are on a mission to expand and develop new digital solutions that are based on emerging technologies. KONE IT is a global team of expert professionals working along with business functions and area teams to develop new capabilities and enable new business opportunities. We are trusted partners of KONE business lines and functions to develop, transform, manage and run their information technology solutions. We support KONE in its digital transformation journey by introducing e.g. digital cloud-based IT services, artificial intelligence (AI) and automation to support productivity, business growth and technological disruption. Sustainability, curious mindset and innovation are at the core of everything we do, and this makes us an integral part of KONE's success. IT professionals - KONE Corporation Ready to shape the future of business-led data and AI enablement? Join the KONE IT Enterprise Data & Analytics team in Chennai, India, and help build the Databricks Citizen platform as part of KONE's modern cloud data and AI architecture. The platform provides governed, scalable, and cost-efficient Databricks capabilities for citizen development across KONE business areas. The Databricks Citizen Platform Owner is responsible for maximizing the business value, reliability, security, and adoption of the Databricks Citizen platform across its lifecycle, in alignment with the Platform Manager's direction. Working with stakeholders, Advanced Citizen Developers, AREA IT teams, business teams, security, architecture, and operations, the Platform Owner translates business and platform needs into a clear platform roadmap and prioritized backlog. The role ensures that the Databricks Citizen platform provides secure, governed, usable, and cost-efficient capabilities within its agreed platform scope. The Databricks Citizen platform includes platform capabilities such as workspaces, compute, governance, data access, user enablement, observability, demand management, support processes, and platform operations. Stakeholders and users may include Advanced Citizen Developers, citizen analysts, AREA IT teams, business teams, platform engineers, security and compliance functions, enterprise architecture, operations, finance, and other technology or business teams using or supporting the platform. The Databricks Citizen Platform Owner guides platform teams to balance platform stability, governance, usability, and speed of delivery. The role follows platform KPIs such as availability, adoption, demand flow, delivery performance, security posture, cost efficiency, and user satisfaction, and drives corrective actions when needed, escalating strategic trade-offs to the Platform Manager. The Platform Owner applies agile, platform engineering, DevOps, and FinOps principles to improve stakeholder experience, accelerate value realization, and ensure the platform evolves in line with enterprise data and AI strategy. The Platform Owner manages the platform and its operating model, while business teams remain accountable for the solutions and business outcomes created using the platform. Core responsibilities: Own the Databricks Citizen platform vision, roadmap, and backlog in alignment with the Platform Manager and enterprise data, analytics, and AI strategy, ensuring investments maximize business value across the platform lifecycle. Partner with stakeholders and the Platform Manager to define and prioritize platform capabilities such as workspace standards, compute models, data access patterns, user enablement, governance controls, support proces


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