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Economist with Coaching Focus – Support for Management and Operations

GÖTEBORGS KOMMUN

Västra Götalands län, Göteborg

Previous experience is desired

11 days left
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About the Role

Are you looking for a challenge as an economist, where you can turn your passion for numbers into coaching managers to make well-founded decisions? Then this role might be exactly what you are looking for! Our unit supports approximately 370 managers within our administration. As part of our team, you will play a central role in ensuring the administration's economic management and ensuring that sound financial practices are applied. You will also be involved in driving the development of the city's and the administration's economic processes. We are looking for someone who wants to work closely with management, in an advisory capacity, with a focus on coaching and supporting the operations in economic planning, budgeting, follow-up, forecasting, analysis, and financial investigations. You will also have the opportunity to drive and develop tasks within budget and analysis work, follow-ups, investigations, and project work.

This role also gives you the opportunity to influence and shape the finance department's mission, structure, roles, and ways of working. This is a fantastic opportunity for you who want to contribute to a greater purpose while developing your career. We offer secure employment conditions with good benefits. We want you to have a good work environment with a balance between work and leisure. If you feel good at work, you also do a better job, and ultimately, it results in better treatment and service for those we serve.

We will have a continuous selection with interviews during weeks 26 and 27.

About You

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Economics, with at least 180 higher education credits.
  • Previous experience in qualified economic work such as budgeting, forecasting, follow-up, and analysis.

Merits:

  • Experience in qualified economic work within the public sector.
  • Further education in economics, perhaps a Master's degree?
  • An aptitude for and quick ability to adapt to new IT systems. We use Unit4 Agresso, Proceedo, Hypergene, as well as the Office package, especially Excel.

Personal Qualities:

We are looking for someone who is analytical and has the ability to see connections and draw logical conclusions based on limited and/or complex information. You are responsible, take your tasks seriously, are keen on completing what you have started, and ensure that the work is done correctly. It is also important that you are team-oriented, understand the common mission, and contribute to the whole. You have the ability to explain information in a pedagogical manner to different recipients and from different perspectives. You encourage dialogue, participation, and engagement.

Instead of a cover letter, you will answer questions about your competence and experience related to the position. This is for a more inclusive and fair recruitment. Selection will take place continuously during the application period. Welcome with your application today!

Other Information

We are Sweden's largest municipal healthcare and care provider. With us, you get:

  • An employer that promotes equal rights and opportunities regardless of background or professional competence
  • Secure employment
  • Meaningful tasks
  • Career opportunities and competence development
  • Full-time employment with the possibility of part-time
  • Good holiday conditions
  • Health allowance, bicycle allowance, as well as other discounts and offers

Read more about our benefits here: https://goteborg.se/wps/portal/start/jobba-i-goteborgs-stad/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/formaner-och-lon (https://goteborg.se/wps/portal/start/jobba-i-goteborgs-stad/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/formaner-och-lon)

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We decline offers regarding competence mediation, advertising, and recruitment assistance. In this recruitment process, the choice of recruitment channels has already been determined.

About Us

We are Sweden's largest municipal healthcare and care provider in the most important sector of the future. With us, you make a difference in everyday life by creating security and joy for the elderly in Gothenburg. We combine modern technology with what can never be automated: the warmth of a genuine meeting. Here you get both career opportunities and a job that means something. Together we create the world's best city for a long and dignified life. Welcome.

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