Senior/Lead Project Leader to GBS Risk Reduction Plans

Job ID: 28672 

Are you an experienced Senior/Lead Project Leader with strong skills in leadership, communication, programme management, stakeholder management and the ability to effectively manage complexity? Then you might be our new colleague to be taking part in running a large scale change programme such as BCBS 239.

At Nordea, we see that the world is changing fast – and we want to be one step ahead of the curve. That’s why we’re deeply committed to providing the financial solutions of tomorrow to our customers. We’re creating an agile environment where we experiment and grow together – and we need your ideas and unique background. With us, you’ll be in good company with a chance to make your mark on something bigger. 

About this opportunity

You will join GBS Risk Reduction Plans, which is an organization located in the largest business area in Nordea: Group Business Support (GBS). GBS drives optimisation of our operational efficiencies, letting the Business Areas focus on what they do best, to serve our customers and drive income growth initiatives.

As the Senior/Lead Project Leader, you will step into a central role and lead the Risk & Issue Management track, PMO representative towards Project Workstream and and support in an ad-hoc capacity – This is where your expertise in project management is needed to contribute with solid capabilities and a strategic risk management approach, which will directly impact on the success of the programme, the financial performance, efficiency, competitiveness and overall success of Nordea. Other focus areas could also be considered where your capability is needed.

The role is based in Stockholm.

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:

• Can be a great PMO team player with ambitious drive to support the program progress. 
• Have solid experience working in a dynamic, complex and evolving environment.
• Are superior in Project Management, Risk & Issue management, some Financial Management and BCBS 239.
• Have strong communication, facilitation, presentation skills and expertise in managing stakeholders.
• Have a curious mind and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to relevant details.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and to manage and prioritize multiple deliveries within deadlines.
• Are self-driven individual with high integrity.

Your experience and background: 

• Written and spoken English on a superior level is required.
• Superior in Project Management.
• Data Bank/Architecture/Application knowledge or interest is a great plus.
• Knowing, or have a keen interest in learning, non-financial risk management, regulation and BCBS 239.
• Preferable experience in PMO environment or large projects to navigate through complexity and ensuring timely and precise delivery.
• Relevant Master’s or Bachelor's degree.

If this sounds like you, get in touch!

Next steps

Submit your application no later than 26/02/2025. For more information, you’re welcome to contact Boris Simonder, boris.simonder@nordea.com.

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