Senior IT Analyst - Mainframe Swedish Core Systems

Job ID: 1911

Welcome to Group Technology, where we pride ourselves on engineering solutions and direct Nordea’s transformation by providing a holistic technological view and structured understanding of the bank, and its surrounding environment to enable the Customer Vision and the Business Strategy.

We are looking for a Senior IT Analysts to join Core Systems Sweden - a team loaded with experience, professionalism, and passion. Now we need to add talent to the team, to stay in strength and competence also for the future.

As the IT Analyst, you will focus on delivering high quality solutions in an agile way for world class functionality, scalability, maintainability and performance. You will be responsible for driving the requirement process in IT, involving facilitating stakeholder collaboration and provide technical and business knowledge for the development of software applications, decision proposal or study.

As our applications are extremely central in the Nordea application landscape, managing the interconnectivity with other system areas is of prime importance. The Local Systems application portfolio is built on the IBM z/OS (“Mainframe”) technical platform. To be successful, we believe you are well acquainted with this platform. This role is based in SE/Stockholm. This is a permanent, full-time, position.

Nordea is a place where traditions meet tomorrow. We’re not just a bank; we’re a tech employer on a mission to evolve finance securely and responsibly. Together, we impact millions of people’s daily lives by ensuring they can access our solutions anytime, anywhere, while safeguarding their personal data and wealth. Join us in making an impact on the banking industry.

About our team

Meet the Local Systems team. Our role is to provide stable, efficient and innovative IT services in the core banking system areas such as Deposits, Payments, Customer data and Loans, serving nearly all other business areas of the bank.

What you’ll be doing:

• Analyzing and understanding Nordea’s business processes, and formulating IT requirements
• Analyze business requirements and verify implementations
• Maintain expertise within applications end to end flow
• Cooperate with many colleagues within Local Systems and other system areas, such as developers, architects, testers, business requestors as our system portfolio is interfacing many of Nordea’s applications
• Assist our Scrum Master in taking responsibility for the whole team’s development portfolio and act as driver

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 worked at least three years as an IT Analyst
• Have a good ability to understand large and complex system landscapes
• Are skilled at explaining your ideas to business and to your colleagues.
• Have a positive attitude and cooperate easily with those you have contact with in your daily work
• Are self-driven and used to work pro-actively towards setting targets within sometimes unclear boundaries
• Are open for change and continuous learning
• Have the capability to work with English speaking colleagues from all over the world

Your background and skills include:

• You have a few years of experience from software development, preferably in the financial sector
• You are skilled in and enjoy analyzing products and IT solutions, writing requirements, documenting and testing
• Several years of experience from working with mainframe systems
• Experience from Agile and SAFe Ways of working
• Acquaintance with Nordea’s systems, products and processes will be a big advantage

What we offer

People are driven by many different factors. For some, it’s to take their career to the next level. For others, it’s to break new ground within their area of expertise – in other words, with us, you will always move forward.

A culture that fosters performance and growth in one of the largest Nordic banks, offering various opportunities to evolve, develop and learn from brilliant colleagues with diverse backgrounds in a vibrant working environment.

Hybrid working model – we believe in the value of bringing people together and at the same time we embrace the freedom of flexibility.

Diversity and inclusion are a natural part of our daily work. We know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable one. We genuinely believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us stronger together. Every day we strive to find new ways to improve diversity and inclusion within our community e.g. we have signed the European Diversity Charters in the countries where we operate to show our commitment and engage with others to continue learning and improving.

If this sounds like you, get in touch!

Next steps

​Submit your application no later than 20/04/2026. For more information, you’re welcome to contact Capability - Team B (Analysis and Test), Local Systems SE André Åhl at andre.ahl@nordea.se.

​For union information, please contact finansforbundet@nordea.se or SACONordea@nordea.com.