Kela
Government AdministrationSouthwest Finland, Finland1001-5000 Employees
Kela is a Finnish government administration with a staff size of 1,001 to 5,000 employees. It is based in Helsinki and operates in the government sector to administer social security for residents of Finland. Kelan IT services employ nearly 900 internal IT specialists who use modern technologies and work in agile teams to build and maintain systems that deliver social security in various life situations. Information services professionals provide diverse data services and products for Kelan, its customers, and stakeholders; about four-fifths of staff work in benefit processing or customer service, with roles spanning lawyers, physicians, engineers, and social scientists in planning, communications, and leadership. Kelan emphasizes equality and a family-friendly workplace and holds the Family-friendly workplace certificate from Väestöliitto as part of its workplace culture, aiming to foster an environment where employees can be themselves and contribute to a society where people can rely on support and protection when needed.