Vacant job
- Jobs
- Economist for Health and Elder Care Administration in Borås City
Economist for Health and Elder Care Administration in Borås City
BORÅS KOMMUNVästra Götalands län, Borås
Previous experience is desired
24 days left
to apply for the job
Read more about what it is like to work for Borås City! Borås City as an Employer (#)
The Health and Elder Care Administration in Borås City works towards the goal that both younger and older residents in need of care, support, and services, as well as healthcare and preventive health work, should have a good life every day. The administration consists of approximately 2,600 employees and is responsible for a net budget of 1.7 billion. Together, we perform meaningful work focused on the 4,000 users/patients we serve. Through good collaboration and continuous improvements, we also promote a good working environment for our employees. Key guiding stars in our work are professionalism, learning, and engagement.
About the OperationsHere, we want you to develop professionally through the questions you encounter in your work and will be given the opportunity to influence working methods and tools. In a spirit of trust, confidence, and willingness to collaborate, we work together without silos between areas of work and the operations we support. We invite you to challenge our working methods and contribute fresh ideas. The same openness characterizes the collaboration we have with the managers we support.
The Economic Function at the Health and Elder Care Administration consists of eight employees who, among other things, work with budgeting and budget follow-up, accounting, annual reports, resource allocation, project reporting, premises coordination, and other common assignments.
The position is based on Ramnåsgatan in Borås, with proximity to both the city center, the natural park area around Ramnasjön, and the station with bus and train connections.
Job ResponsibilitiesThe work as an economist here involves qualified economic work where you will work with budgeting, forecasting, and follow-up for parts of our organization. You will support and guide the administration's managers in economic matters with the goal of utilizing our shared tax resources efficiently. You will monitor and analyze the economy while understanding and being able to explain the connection between economics and operations, providing advice and support in economic matters to the administration's many managers.
We handle large amounts of economic data and many economic responsibilities. Your role will be both strategic and operational when it comes to economic reporting, focusing more on larger flows than individual transactions. As an economist here, you need to understand, handle, and work with complex distribution models while possessing solid knowledge in economic reporting, which is the final destination of these models. The work will be independent, with both freedom and responsibility. In addition, there are several elements of group work and collaboration with economists, managers, and other functions in Borås City. We believe you want to handle tasks of varying complexity and content, where administrative tasks also occur.
QualificationsWe are looking for you who are enterprising, curious, and have a strong desire to learn and look forward. You are analytical and constructively questioning. You have the ability to be adaptable and can handle changes and challenges well. You find it easy to collaborate, are meticulous, and are accustomed to taking responsibility for your tasks. You have good strategic and analytical skills that contribute to the development of the operations. You view positively the challenge of working in a varied and sometimes fast-paced work situation with high goals.
You who apply to us have a university degree with an economic focus, or public administration.
We would appreciate it if you had several years of experience in economic work such as budgeting, forecasting, and analysis work. Education and knowledge within public administration such as the Public Procurement Act, the Municipal Act, etc., are also highly valued. We value good pedagogical skills where you can create understanding even among those who are not economists themselves. We also see that you have an aptitude for various system support, and are a proficient Excel user with experience in economic systems, preferably Raindance.
ApplicationSend your application with attached documents via our application function which you reach via the button "Apply for the job" below.
If you have protected personal data, do not send your application here. Instead, contact the recruiting manager. Contact details are in the advertisement. Do not list references with protected identity either.
Note that applications become public documents according to the principle of public access.
🖐 Was this job fit for someone?
Other jobs in the same field
Maybe it’s time to broaden the search with these available jobs
-
Medical secretaries, healthcare administrators etc.
Närhälsan, Ekmanska vårdcentral
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 - 21:24