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Workplace Description

Are you ready for a bigger task?

The Swedish Police Authority is Sweden's largest authority with approximately 40,000 employees across the country. With us, you have the opportunity to contribute to the Police's mission – to increase safety and reduce crime in society.

The Department of Special Investigations (SU) handles cases according to the regulation (2014:1106) on the processing of cases concerning crimes committed by employees within the police and certain other officials (SUF). The cases concern reports against employees and contractors within the Police Authority and the Security Police, police students, prosecutors, judges, lay judges, members of parliament, and government officials. Furthermore, the department shall, if necessary, provide support and assistance to the Parliamentary Ombudsman, the Chancellor of Justice, and other authorities.

Independence and Quality

The head of the department is appointed by the government, and the operations are financed through its own budget. The Police Authority's oversight council and regional police councils are tasked with specifically monitoring the operations. SU is an independent department within the Police Authority and is located separately from other police operations. All investigators at SU are commissioners with extensive experience in investigative work and competencies from various operational areas. The department collaborates with the Special Prosecutor's Office (SÅK) and has established joint processing routines.

Organization

The department consists of a secretariat, a case coordination unit, an intelligence unit, a surveillance unit, an image analysis unit, and four investigation units. The secretariat, case coordination unit, intelligence unit, image analysis unit, and surveillance unit are located in Stockholm. The investigation units are located in Stockholm, Uppsala, Gothenburg, and Malmö.

The department is now seeking an investigator for the Investigation Unit in Malmö.

Job Description

The main task of the unit is investigative work concerning suspicions of crimes committed in service or during leisure time by police employees and certain other officials. The nature of the crimes varies, including offenses against the Penal Code as well as offenses against special legislation.

The tasks include, among other things:

· Conducting interrogations and taking other investigative measures according to directives from the prosecutor

· Compiling information for submission to the prosecutor and related tasks

· Assisting the prosecutor in court proceedings if necessary

· Participating in information about the department's activities, including regulations.

· Handling requests for public documents and conducting confidentiality assessments

Qualifications

This is an opportunity for you who have:

• Police degree
• Relevant and solid investigative experience
• Practical experience in working with coercive measures and practical experience with software for investigative work.
• Good IT skills
• Very good ability to express yourself well in speech and writing in Swedish
• Swedish citizenship

It is an advantage if you also have:

• Experience in investigating crimes in close relationships
• Experience in structuring, analyzing, and compiling large amounts of information
• Supplementary legal studies
• Experience in investigating various crime categories
• Experience in change and development work

The work places high demands on accuracy, good communication skills, and high integrity. We see that you are independent, driven, and actively contribute to developing the operations. We also see that you have a good ability to collaborate as the role involves many contact points. We place great importance on personal qualities and suitability.

We will place great emphasis on personal qualities.

Contact Persons

If you have questions about the assignment, you are welcome to contact the unit manager: Viveka Smidvall viveka.smidvall@polisen.se

If you have questions regarding the recruitment process, contact the responsible HR consultant: Isabelle Nyberg, isabelle.nyberg@polisen.se

Union Representatives

Police Union, Sofia Ask, phone: 010-563 87 10

SACO, reachable via email saco-s.avdelningarna@polisen.se

SEKO Police, Karna Tillheden, phone: 010-561 66 27

ST, Jessica Stålenkrans 010-563 32 66

Other Information

Job Title: Police Commissioner

Work Location: Malmö

Working Hours: Daytime, flexible hours apply, On-call duty is included in the position

Start Date: By agreement

Function: Investigator

Apply by attaching your CV (we do not want a personal letter) and answering the selection questions. The questions are based on the requirement profile for this recruitment, and your answers will form the basis for the selection process. Answering the questions is a prerequisite for your application to be considered complete.

Go to https://polisen.se/jobb-och-utbildning/lediga-jobb/2025/mars/utredare-till-avdelningen-for-sarskilda-utredningar/ to answer the questions and submit your application.

Please note that requirements and any merits must be fulfilled at the time of application.

The information you provide in connection with your application may be used to contact you, obtain information and invitations, as well as any employment documents.

Welcome with your application in the form of a CV and survey via email to jobb.na@polisen.se no later than April 14, 2025. Applications for this position will only be accepted via the email address specified in the advertisement. Mark your application with reference number A202.496/2025 in the email's subject line.

If you have protected personal information, references, or similar information that you consider to be sensitive, we recommend that you contact the responsible HR consultant before proceeding with your application.

We have high demands on our employees' security and confidentiality awareness. A security review with a background check according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) will be conducted before a hiring decision is made. Employment includes an obligation to be placed in a war situation. Read more about war placement and security review at https://polisen.se/krigsplacering and https://polisen.se/sakerhetsprovning

The Police Authority will process your personal data in accordance with the rules of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (2016/679) and other applicable data protection regulations. Read more about our handling of personal data at https://polisen.se/personuppgifter/rekrytering

Your application is a public document according to the principle of public access.

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