Vacant job

Do you want to work on exciting projects within finance and IT? We are looking for a driven and self-reliant person for an important project involving the development of credit risk models and capital calculation frameworks for one of Europe’s largest banks. Submit your application today – we review applications on an ongoing basis.

About the role

As a Senior Python Developer, you will be a key part of one of the most strategic projects within a major financial institution in the Nordic region. You will develop and implement solutions for credit risk management and capital calculations, and work closely with the product team to understand and translate requirements into practical solutions while independently leading features and activities.

This position gives you the opportunity to participate in and contribute to one of the most important programs within the financial institution.

You are offered

• An exciting role where you will have the opportunity to grow and work with modern technologies while being part of the Nordic region’s largest financial group and one of Europe’s largest banks.
• The opportunity to join a global team of experts and develop your skills as a Python developer within the financial sector.
• The opportunity to grow and take the next step in your career while working at a global company that values a sustainable workplace, work-life balance, the possibility to work remotely 2 days per week, and a diverse work environment.
• A dedicated consultant manager from Academic Work who supports and coaches you in your career development.

Work tasks

To succeed in the role as a Senior Python Developer, you need to understand requirements and independently design and implement solutions. You are expected to independently drive features and larger activities and take ownership in moving the product forward.

• Lead major activities and serve as a product expert.
• Develop and design solutions for the product.
• Collaborate closely with product management to understand and define requirements.
• Develop Python software utilizing libraries such as Pandas and Polars.

We are looking for

• Has 5–7 years of experience with Python programming, with the last 2–3 projects focused on Python.
• Has experience with libraries such as Pandas and Polars.
• Has experience working with APIs, orchestration, and caching techniques.
• Can work independently and lead large activities and projects.
• Has experience working with solutions on cloud platforms.
• Is fluent in English, both spoken and written, as you will be part of a global team.
• Has a valid work permit allowing you to start the role as soon as possible.

It is meritorious if you have

• Experience with credit risk models (IRB).
• Proficiency in a Nordic language (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, or Finnish).
• Experience in banking or finance.

To succeed in the role, your personal skills are:

• Change oriented

• Goal oriented

• Responsible

• Assertive

• Intellectually curious

Our recruitment process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client’s wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.

Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.