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Join us in shaping the future business climate in Södertälje!

Do you want to use analysis, statistics, and data to make a real difference?

Södertälje is in an exciting phase of development. With one of Sweden's strongest industrial clusters, world-leading companies, and a new business policy, we are working purposefully to create an even better business climate and more sustainable establishments. We are now looking for an Analyst who wants to turn data into insights and contribute to better decisions, more efficient ways of working, and a stronger business community.

About the role

The Business Department works to create good conditions for companies to establish themselves, grow, and develop in Södertälje. Our work covers three strategic areas:

• Dialogue, communication, and service
• Competence supply to the business community
• Business development

As an Analyst, you will become a key person in the department's development work. You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and presenting data that strengthens both the department's strategic work and the municipality's decision-making.

You will work closely with business strategists, municipal leadership, and other operations, contributing analyses that create value both internally and externally.

Your responsibilities

In this role, you will among other things:

• Analyze and visualize data related to business climate, establishments, and the labor market
• Follow and analyze results from Svenskt Näringsliv's business climate survey, as well as SKR's and SBA's Insight measurements
• Prepare decision support materials, reports, and presentations for management, politicians, and external stakeholders
• Contribute statistics and analyses in establishment cases and investment projects
• Develop new methods for data analysis and follow-up
• Identify trends and external factors affecting the development of the business community
• Participate in the work of the NKI Council and contribute to the municipality's development within service and business climate
• Contribute to the Business Department's other development work.

We would like you to be curious about how AI and digital tools can be used to develop analysis work and create new ways of working.

We are looking for you who

You are driven by transforming complex information into clear decision support. You combine an analytical approach with good communication skills and enjoy collaborating with people from different operations.

Requirements

• Relevant academic education in fields such as economics, statistics, business administration, social sciences, data analysis, or other education or experience that the employer deems equivalent
• Experience in qualified analysis or investigation work
• Very good ability to analyze and present statistics and data
• Very good knowledge of Excel and experience working in the Office suite
• Very good ability to express yourself in Swedish and English, both orally and in writing

Merits

• Experience in analysis related to business development
• Experience working in the public sector or municipal operations
• Experience with business climate, NKI, or Insight measurements
• Experience with BI tools or data visualization (e.g., Power BI)
• Experience using AI as support in analysis and development work
• Experience with establishment issues and regional development.

As a person, you are:

• Analytical and structured
• Curious and development-oriented
• Pedagogical and communicative
• Unpretentious and team-oriented
• Proactive and self-initiating
• Skilled at seeing connections and turning data into practical recommendations.

We place great emphasis on your personal qualities.

We offer you

With us, you will have the opportunity to work on issues that are of great importance to Södertälje's development. Your analyses will form the basis for strategic decisions that strengthen the business climate, contribute to more establishments, and create conditions for sustainable growth.

We offer a developing job with engaged colleagues, close collaboration with the municipality's operations and business community, and the opportunity to influence how data and analysis are used in the municipality of the future.

We are located in modern premises in the City Hall, right next to Södertälje center with very good transport links.

As an employee of Södertälje Municipality, you will enjoy secure employment conditions, a generous wellness allowance, competence development, and the opportunity to exchange holiday day supplements for extra days off. Read more about us on our website and for more information about our benefits: https://www.sodertalje.se/kommun-och-politik/jobba-hos-oss/formaner/ (https://www.sodertalje.se/kommun-och-politik/jobba-hos-oss/formaner/)

Welcome to us!

Other information

From August 3rd, the manager will be in place and available to answer any questions.

Södertälje Municipality works with competence-based recruitment methodology to counteract discrimination and promote diversity in the workplace.

We have many positions where we conduct a register check. A certificate of good conduct (criminal record and suspicion register) from the Swedish Police Authority may therefore need to be presented by the candidate before a decision on employment.

An employment with us may involve placement in a security class. A security clearance with register check according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) may therefore be conducted before a decision on employment. For some of our security-class tasks, Swedish citizenship is required.