Compliance Officer / Senior Compliance Officer

Job ID: 20901 

Compliance. Risk Management. Curiosity.

Would you like to play a part in building a better bank that fulfils a meaningful role in society? We are now looking for a Compliance Officer / Senior Compliance Officer. You will be identifying, advising and evaluating compliance risks with a focus on the product governance framework, as well as engaging in dialogue with the business concerning the handling of these.

At Nordea, we’re committed to being a partner our customers and society can count on. Compliance and integrity go hand in hand. Joining us means you’ll have an impact on how we do banking – today and tomorrow. So bring your ideas, skills and unique background. With us, you’ll be in good company with plenty of opportunities to collaborate, grow and make your mark on something bigger.

About this opportunity

Welcome to the Conduct, Advisory and Products Compliance team. We add value by ensuring the bank conducts business in accordance with applicable laws, rules, standards for conduct, and respect the principles of integrity and fair dealing at all times. As a Compliance/Senior Compliance Officer, you will play a valuable role in strengthening the focus on compliance. Areas of responsibility include, among other things, supporting the product governance framework in Nordea, advising business on management of risks and other matters related to product governance as well as ESG requirements. You will have the opportunity to get insight into a variety of initiatives across business areas, functions and countries. Our business is both local and Nordic!

What you’ll be doing:

• Identifying, describing and assessing compliance risks
• Regulatory change assessments
• Monitoring and testing of controls and activities
• Interact closely with several stakeholders in Group Compliance and the business lines
• Leading or participating in projects
• Reporting assurance results, compliance risks and risk management

The role is based in any of the Nordic capitals. You'll join a strong, international team with colleagues across the Nordics who have widespread contact with stakeholders both locally and across the bank.

Who you are

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in being at our best – and that we imagine you share with us.  

To succeed in this role, we believe that you:

• Have a few years’ work experience, preferably from the financial sector. You also have experience within compliance, risk or legal
• Have a high degree of integrity, are driven and easily take initiative
• Are prepared to work in an environment with many changes and take responsibility for developing your own skills
• Are known for your analytical thinking and structured approach with attention to detail
• Find it easy to build relationships at all levels of a company, using strong communication skills

• Have a very good understanding of investment products and the financial markets
• Hold Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field
• Have excellent English skills as well as fluency in any of the Nordic languages

If this sounds like you, get in touch!

Next steps

Submit your application no later than 12/05/2024. For more information, you’re welcome to contact Head of Conduct, Advisory & Product Compliance, Anna Maria Eskelin at anna.eskelin@nordea.fi.

At Nordea, we know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable workplace. We deeply believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us better at serving customers and communities. So please come as you are.

Please be aware that any applications or CVs coming through email or direct messages will not be accepted or considered.

For candidates in Sweden only - For union information, please contact finansforbundet@nordea.se or SACONordea@nordea.com.