Ministry of Employment, Secretariat for Operational Support

Do you want to work with qualified analyses that contribute to well-founded political decisions? Are you motivated by delving into statistics, research, and complex societal issues? We are now looking for an analyst for the Secretariat for Operational Support at the Ministry of Employment.

Your workday. Sweden's tomorrow.

As an analyst at the Secretariat for Operational Support, analysis function, you will work to produce qualified analytical materials to support the decision-making processes of the Government Offices. You will compile and analyze statistical data, interpret research and evaluation results, and translate complex knowledge into clear and useful decision-making materials.

The work primarily involves analyses within the labor market, labor life, and gender equality areas, but may also encompass other issues within the department's area of responsibility. You will independently be responsible for seeking relevant data and facts, conducting analyses, and drawing well-founded conclusions. A central part of the assignment is to present the results in a pedagogical and target group-adapted manner.

The role involves many points of contact and close collaboration with colleagues within the department and other parts of the Government Offices. The work is both operational and in-depth and places high demands on quality, accuracy, and the ability to handle multiple parallel assignments in a fast-paced environment.

Your background

We are looking for someone with an academic degree in economics, statistics, or another relevant field. You have at least three years of experience in qualified investigative work within public operations or another relevant organization. You have current experience in processing and analyzing quantitative data, possess good knowledge of statistical methods, and are accustomed to working with statistical programs, such as SAS or STATA.

You have current experience in issues that fall within the Ministry of Employment's area of responsibility. You have worked independently to seek information, conduct analyses, draw relevant conclusions, and compile materials in a clear and pedagogical manner. You express yourself very well in both spoken and written Swedish and have good knowledge of English. A PhD, experience working within the Government Offices, or project management experience is an advantage.

Your qualities

As a person, you are analytical and have a strong problem-solving ability. You are quality-conscious, structured, and meticulous in your work. You enjoy working independently but also have good collaboration skills and actively contribute to a positive work environment. You are flexible and able to handle multiple parallel tasks and quickly familiarize yourself with new issues.

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Other

Fixed-term employment for approximately one year. A security clearance will be conducted before employment.

Are you interested?
If you want to know more about the job and what we offer, please contact the recruiting manager Susanna Okeke. If you have questions about the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact recruitment specialist Daniel Leiva. Union contacts are Lina Konradsen for Saco and Åsa Bergqvist for ST. You can reach all of them through the Government Offices switchboard, 08-405 10 00. We welcome calls from those interested in the job, but we decline calls from those selling ads and recruitment services.

Welcome to register your application in our recruitment tool by March 9, 2026.

The mission of the Government Offices is to support the government in its work to govern Sweden and realize its policies. Here, 4,800 people work, of which 600 are abroad. The Government Offices welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We see gender equality and diversity as strengths and assets, and we actively work to be a workplace free from discrimination. The Ministry of Employment is responsible for issues and matters related to the labor market, labor law, and working environment. The department is also responsible for integration issues, efforts against exclusion, and work for increased gender equality between women and men. Additionally, the department is responsible for the work on human rights at the national level, strengthening the rights of LGBTQI individuals, and efforts against racism and discrimination.