Application Specialist to Transaction Banking

Job ID: 24782

Would you like to work in the payments nerve centre where payment applications are managed?

We are looking for you, who want to work with Norwegian domestic payment applications. You will work closely with application owners and application and product specialists in the team as well as stakeholders in Operations, Technology and Business units. This is to ensure stable applications and well executed changes.

About our team

Welcome to Transaction Banking and Product Management! We add value by developing and maintaining our payment processing solutions and product offerings. This also includes incident management and business verification when deploying changes to production. Our tasks do also include managing critical payment infrastructure that enables customers to make payments and manage their liquidity in Norway.

The team is in charge of applications and services that power Transaction Banking's product offering to our customers. We work closely with our colleagues in Product Management, Operations and IT to deliver qualitative products that satisfy our customers.

As an application specialist, you'll play a valuable role in delivering solutions that ensure our customers receive a great experience at Nordea.

We are now looking for a profile that can shape and lead the changes in applications and ensures that we run them according to the Nordea standard.

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in how we work and how we make decisions - and that we imagine you share with us.

What you'll be doing

• Being our application specialist and responsible for the overall condition as well as drive changes together with Application Owner. This includes setting a strategic plan for these applications
• Drive and participate projects to deliver stable and enhanced products and functionalities via our applications
• Support or be the point-of-contact and driver towards organization on prioritized items by managing and tracking relevant KPIs
• Deliver on our maintenance agenda where the focus is on product support, testing, risk and compliance
• Work with stakeholders to prioritize and refine requirements so they can be delivered by IT
• Address stakeholder questions and coordinate incidents in our area

You will join a team that has great expertise and passion within the field. The role is based in Oslo.

Who you are

To succeed in this role, we believe that you have:

• Previous experience in application management
• Ability and ambition to learn new applications
• Proactive and self-driven personality that is needed to excel working with projects
• Energy and passion for serving our customers
• A driver mentality and can-do attitude
• Experience of working in/with multicultural and international teams
• Excellent communicational skills
• Analytical skills and the ability to produce clear documentation

Your experience and background:

• It is beneficial if you have experience in several of following areas:
  • Norwegian Domestic Payments area
  • Product development
  • Banking, Consultancy or IT
  • Projects or Programs
  • Agile / SAFe way of working
• An academic degree, preferably in economic, business, technical or related field
• Norwegian and English both spoken and written fluently

What we offer

People come to Nordea when they want to get somewhere! For some, it's to take their career to the next level. For others, it's to break new ground within their area of expertise - in other words, with us, you will always move forward.

A culture that fosters performance and growth in one of the largest Nordic banks, offering various opportunities to evolve, develop and learn from brilliant colleagues with diverse backgrounds in a vibrant working environment.

Hybrid working model - we believe in the value of bringing people together and at the same time we embrace the freedom of flexibility.

Diversity and inclusion are a natural part of our daily work. We know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable one. We genuinely believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us stronger together. Every day we strive to find new ways to improve diversity and inclusion within our community e.g. we have signed the European Diversity Charters in the countries where we operate to show our commitment and engage with others to continue learning and improving.

If this sounds like you, get in touch!

Next steps

Please submit your application no later than 02/03/2025.

We enable dreams and aspirations for a greater good.

We build relationships. We add a personal touch to everything we do - when advising our customers, collaborating with colleagues, and meeting our potential candidates.

We learn and develop. We take pride in being experts and thinking ahead. We use our expertise to meet our customers' needs, from the simplest to the most complex. We bring a growth mindset to our work that enables us to focus on a broader perspective in our daily challenges.

We lead change. We are responsible and aware of the impact of our decisions, both for our customers and for our local and global communities. Mindful of our responsibility towards current and future generations, we have made sustainability an integrated part of our business strategy.

We are Nordea. We have a 200-year history of supporting and growing the Nordic economies and our values are deeply rooted in these open, progressive and collaborative societies. As one of the biggest employers in the Nordics, Poland and Estonia, you have excellent opportunities to evolve, develop and move forward with us.