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Product Owner in Data Storage at the Swedish Social Insurance Agency

Försäkringskassan

Västernorrlands län, Sundsvall

Previous experience is desired

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Every year, the Swedish Social Insurance Agency makes 21 million decisions that affect people's lives and society as a whole. We disburse approximately 260 billion SEK each year. These are public funds that we manage, and it is a significant responsibility. Therefore, we innovate and utilize the latest technology to simplify and improve, develop, and deliver IT services for the Swedish social insurance system. Welcome to one of Sweden's largest IT departments.

The product teams within Data Storage develop and manage storage solutions for reliable and future-proof handling of data and media, as well as methods and tools for secure and reliable data lifecycle management. Through continuous innovation and an ongoing shift towards a scalable microservices architecture, we deliver flexible, secure, and user-friendly systems – ready to meet future challenges and advance the authority's data management.

Product Owner, Customer Contact, Data Storage, Database Management

As a Product Owner with us, you will work alongside a product team with a strong focus on collaboration and joint problem-solving. You are expected to have the ability to see the big picture in system development, understand how different parts are interconnected, and contribute to a well-functioning whole. Your role involves advocating for the product's further development and being our contact with the business.

You are a person with a strong ability to establish customer contacts while also understanding the technical challenges related to the product's area of responsibility. You have good communication skills and are accustomed to working with priorities.

The position involves handling confidential information, which places high demands on proper management. Therefore, it is important that you, who will work with us, have a strong security awareness.

This is a job for you who want to take responsibility.

We are looking for someone who has

  • a university degree or equivalent experiences and qualifications
  • good communication skills
  • good collaboration skills
  • a systems perspective and the ability to perceive how parts relate to a whole
  • the ability to prioritize between different types of needs and make decisions
  • the ability to drive work with a high degree of independence
  • the ability to lead, plan, structure, and follow up work from an agile perspective
  • the ability to be receptive and balance customer needs, business impacts, and technical quality
  • good ability to concretize and visualize expectations
  • good ability to break down complex needs into concrete realizable requirements
  • good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written.

It is an advantage if you have

  • Product Owner certifications (e.g., Certified Scrum Product Owner, SAFe Product Owner Certification)
  • good knowledge of agile development methods (e.g., Scrum)
  • knowledge of agile planning tools (e.g., JIRA)
  • knowledge of database management (within DB2 and other database managers).

We place great importance on your personal qualities.

Other

A permanent, full-time position, with start date according to agreement. In accordance with the Swedish Social Insurance Agency's security guidelines, background checks will be conducted in this recruitment. Swedish citizenship is required for this position. Remote work is possible if the work allows it. Location: Sundsvall.

Would you like to know more about the Swedish Social Insurance Agency as an employer? Visit fk.se/jobbahososs

Contact Persons

Manager: Linda Jacobsson, 010-114 77 24 (for questions about the position). HR Specialist: Mats Törngren, 010-113 44 13, [email protected] (for questions about the recruitment process). Union representatives are ST Lorenzo Iorio, Saco-S Ann Wiström, and Seko Eliza Grundström. They can be reached via our switchboard at 08-786 90 00.

Application

Welcome with your application by January 18, 2026. Please upload your diplomas, grades, and certificates along with your application.

If you have protected personal information or no access to Bank ID, please call the HR specialist named in the ad for assistance in submitting your application.

In everything we do, we will act based on the principle of the equal value of all people, legal security, and good service.

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