Senior IT Analyst in Financial Anti-crime IT

We are searching for structured and adaptable Senior IT Analysts to drive, create and implement IT requirements from business specifications, for the bank?s high-priority Financial Anti-crime (FAC) initiatives.

The position we offer
The FAC Platform team, part of FAC IT, is responsible for developing and maintaining the FACP, a global business critical system securing automated Anti-money laundering and Anti-terrorist financing processes for Nordea. The mission of the unit is to prevent and fight financial crime.

As a Senior IT Analyst you will have a key role acting as the bridge between business and IT stakeholders, analysing business requirements, designing technical solutions and securing implementation and testing of the functionality in FACP. You will also in some cases develop the needed functionality based on the technical specifications.

We have started to work using Agile methods, and you will be working in project teams with a high degree of collaboration and will need to be self-motivated and comfortable with driving your own activities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

The qualifications you need

A natural analyst, you can effectively describe and document, in collaboration with stakeholders, both functional and non-functional requirements with sufficient quality and coverage in order to ensure stable and robust IT deliveries which meet business requirements.

You are an experienced user of Requirements methods such as Use Case analysis, or Agile methods such as Product Backlogs and Epic/User Story/Business Rule definition. You are familiar with Requirements repositories such as Jira.

As a person, you are motivated by getting results, you learn fast and are able to create solutions to complex problems and you possess a positive approach to tackling challenges.

You know the importance of building good professional relationships with your colleagues and our partners in a multi-cultural team, and you possess excellent communication and facilitation skills.

You have a good knowledge of the IT Systems Development Lifecycle, and have some experience in programming, eg, Java, C or Python. You have good experience in information modelling, XML file structures and database interaction using SQL. Your skills in using MS Office programs such as Excel are at an excellent level.

You have worked in banking or at other financial institutions and have a working knowledge about payment systems and formats, eg, SEPA, SWIFT. Experience in Financial Anti-Crime/Anti Money-Laundering systems, eg, BAE Systems Netreveal, will be advantageous.

You hold a relevant Bachelors or Master's degree and you are fluent in English and Swedish.

You are preferable situated in Stockholm, whilst travelling within the Nordic region is occasionally required.

Please apply through nordea.com/carrer no later than the 2nd of June.

Craig Neal, Head of FAC Platform, FACIT.
Phone +46 (0) 761307198.

For union information please contact Lars Oddestad (Finansförbundet) +46 70-235 35 65 or Björn Colliander (Saco) +46 70-354 70 05, please note that they can?t answer questions specific to this recruitment.