Economist for the Infrastructure Staff

Are you an economist with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and follow-up? We are now looking for a new employee for the infrastructure staff. In close collaboration with an experienced team, you will have the opportunity to influence both detail and overall aspects of projects that strengthen the Armed Forces' and Sweden's capabilities. Your work is significant at every step, from needs and ideas to delivery and follow-up.

About the Position

As an economist with us in the infrastructure staff, you will work closely with the operations and play a central role in supporting managers and budget holders. You are an important support in the daily work and contribute your expertise to ensure that our operations are conducted efficiently and with good financial management. The role includes developing analyses, managing forecasts and budgets, and following up on the operations' finances. You support the operations by providing relevant financial information and ensuring that the correct documentation is available in our systems. The work is varied and combines both analytical and practical elements, where your contribution has a direct impact on the development of the operations.

The position is based in Stockholm.

About You

We are looking for someone who is a trained high school economist or has equivalent competence acquired in another way that we assess as equivalent. You have current and relevant experience in budgeting, planning, and follow-up related to projects and assignments. You have also recently worked with financial tasks involving analysis and forecasting management, and you are used to supporting both employees and managers in financial matters. To succeed in the role, it is also necessary that you have very good knowledge of Swedish, good knowledge of English, and good knowledge of MS Office, with particularly strong skills in Excel. The position requires that you have experience working in financial and business systems.

It is advantageous if you have a post-secondary education in economics and experience with governmental financial administrative regulations. We also prefer that you have worked with Business Intelligence systems such as Power BI or equivalent. If you have previous experience with investments, calculations, and depreciation related to real estate and/or IT operations, we see it as a benefit.

Personal qualities are of great importance to us. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences and are looking for someone who enjoys collaborating with others, is service-oriented, and meticulous. We also see that you are self-driven, take initiative, and have the ability to plan and organize your work.

FMV – Defence Materiel Administration

At FMV, you contribute to making Sweden and the world safer. We are tasked with providing the Swedish defense with the latest technology and knowledge so that they can defend our country and our allies. Together with competent and dedicated colleagues, you will be involved in developing and procuring what sometimes does not yet exist. You drive the development, all the way from needs to delivery. From idea to reality.

You will work in the infrastructure staff responsible for IT, premises, and other mission-critical infrastructure that enables efficient and secure work. The finance and control function in the support management department is responsible for leading and supporting the staff functions with planning, budgeting, forecasting, analysis, follow-up, and financial reporting.

At FMV, you are offered a secure employment with good benefits:

• Professional development and career opportunities
• Flexible working hours and the possibility of remote work as far as the work allows
• Pension and wellness benefits

Read more about FMV as an employer and the benefits we offer on our website: Work at FMV.

Do you want to help develop the future defense? Welcome with your application by February 20, 2026.

Good to Know

• You apply by attaching your CV, grades, and certificates in Swedish.
• In your CV, clearly describe how you meet the requested qualifications and merits. To create a more inclusive recruitment process, we ask you not to send a cover letter or include a photo in your CV.
• We recruit based on competence and assess candidates based on the role's requirements for experience, skills, and personal qualities.
• Our union representatives are SACO Stefan Hållander, OFR/S Lena Sköld Gunnarsson, OFR/O Ann-Carol Wallgren Falk, and SEKO Peter Andersson. All can be reached via FMV's switchboard: 08-782 4000.
• If you have questions about the position, contact Jeanette Van der Hagen, [email protected]

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To work with us, you need to be a Swedish citizen and undergo a security clearance in accordance with the Security Protection Act. We apply a probationary period, and as an employee, you will be assigned based on the total defense's needs. Applications for the position are only accepted via FMV's website or registry. We have made our choice of media and therefore decline the sale of advertising and recruitment services.