Job ID: 3749
Would you like to take an active part in our journey to build the best future bank? We are looking for a Senior/Expert IT Analyst to work on global and large-scale initiatives in the "Batch, Cross-Border Payments and SWIFT" Technology service domain in Nordea. This is an opportunity for you to join a high-performing team of requirements engineering specialists who contribute to the success of key financial and business initiatives with a focus on improving customer experience through increased stability. At Nordea, we know our customers' needs are changing – and we're deeply committed to meeting them with the financial solutions of tomorrow. We are co-creating agile environments where we harness the power of technology to modernize our infrastructure and improve structural capital. So bring your skills, ideas, and unique background. With us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow and make your mark on something bigger.
About this opportunity
Welcome to the Requirements & Analysis team in Batch, Cross-Border Payments and SWIFT Technology! We add value by providing fit-for-purpose analysis to design innovative solutions and create great customer experiences. As a Senior/Expert IT Analyst, you will be at the heart of defining and enabling Nordea's payments strategy, ensuring critical regulatory compliance, and maximizing value.
What you'll be doing:
- Drive and manage the initiative delivery process according to scope, quality, Nordea standards, and deadlines to successfully deliver on target.
- Elicit, document, and communicate the functional and non-functional requirements, enabling business transformation in alignment with the target picture.
- Identify and establish proactive ways to manage the robustness and quality of processes and applications. This supports our business stakeholders in securing a reliable, scalable, and up-to-date production environment.
- Keep track of and share the latest business and best practices, to improve team performance and development.
- Drive and facilitate agile cooperation between stakeholders in business, IT, and external partners, to enable successful deliveries that drive business performance.
- Provide payment expertise, including facilitating and driving discussions, coaching teams, and providing peer reviews to maximize customer value.
- Drive proposals to innovate, simplify, and modernize technology solutions.
You'll join a team where people are the most important and work is not only a place to go. We take pride in what we do, prioritize a learning culture, and strive to have fun in our daily work.
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.
You're collaborative, communicative, dependable, willing to speak up – even when it's difficult – and committed to empowering others.
To succeed in this role, we believe that you are:
- A knowledge leader in the payments domain, specifically in batch and/or cross-border payments.
- Excellent at adapting to change and working well with people.
- A collaborator with a solid business and technical background, a logical thinker, and skilled in requirement specifications (functional and non-functional).
- An excellent communicator with outstanding facilitation and documentation skills.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and quality-driven, able to plan and organize yourself and your team.
- Experienced with agile ways of working and their methods (SAFe, Scrum, XP, Kanban).
- Experienced working with complex architectural landscapes, systems, services, and applications in the end-to-end payments business value chain.
Your experience and background:
- 10+ years of experience in technology, with IT and/or business analysis and an engineering mindset.
- Knowledge of the banking/financial sector and SEPA, EPC, NPC or cross-border payments (SWIFT and ISO messages) and industry-wide payment processing products.
- Experience in SWIFT payments infrastructure, CBPR+, MT to MX migrations, RTGS, EURO1, T2, real-time payments
- Experience or knowledge of data mapping, data migration, interface specifications, and process modelling.
- Hands-on experience with SQL, user interface prototyping, and design.
- Experience with Jira and Confluence.
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills, and experience working with diverse international teams.
If this sounds like you, get in touch!
Next steps
Submit your application no later than 04/08/2026. For more information, you’re welcome to contact Ajaybir Singh (ajaybir.singh@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.