SAP Finance Consultant, Nordea Life & Pensions Denmark

It's an exciting time for you to join us. As the largest financial provider in the Nordics, and the fifth largest pension provider in Denmark, our ambition is to secure financial well-being to corporates and individuals. We have ambitious growth targets and want to be leading pension, health, and financial services.

Working with us, you will play a part in transforming and building a better company that fulfils a vital role in society fulfilling people’s lifelong financial security and wellbeing. We aim to help our customers improve their lives and reach their goals. To do that, meeting our customers’ changing needs and offering them the best possible products and services is central to everything we do.

This is a unique opportunity for you to influence the future Technology platform and products of Nordea Life and Pension Denmark. The role will report to the Head of Corporate Platforms.

About this opportunity
We are looking for a rising star as professional SAP FI/CO consultant for Nordea Life & Pensions (“NLP”) in Denmark. In Nordea we firmly believe that together we lead the way, enabling dreams and everyday aspirations for a greater good. We strive to be an attractive and fulfilling place to work for our people and to deliver sustainable value to our customers and shareholders while ensuring a strong and sustainable business model.

As part of the internal SAP team in NLP, you will be an active contributor in developing, enhancing and maintaining our current SAP platforms. Our SAP solutions consist of classic SAP FI/CO modules like GL, AR, AP, AA, and some more niche modules like FS C D and FPSL (Financial Product Subledger). Furthermore, our SAP is hosted externally and integrates to various other internal as well as external solutions.

In your daily work you will be part of a very experienced and well functioning team consisting of 5 other SAP consultants and developers. We will expect you to take part of all phases in analyzing, developing, testing and implementation our SAP solutions.

You will be part of the “Technology” department, in which we aim at building a best in class technology platform providing state of art solutions tailored to achieve our ambitious objectives. We embrace cloud and are properly the financial institution in Denmark furthest with implement a full cloud platform using Azure, Salesforce, Snowflake etc. “Technology” embodies a dynamic mix, combining a start up mentality with well established processes. We actively challenge the status quo, consistently questioning our approach while acknowledging that we don't need to address every aspect simultaneously. The environment at "Technology" reflects a balance, allowing us to navigate the complexities of our mission with agility and innovation.

Your responsibilities will include, while not be limited to:

• Together with your colleagues setting the direction for how the business can benefit most of our SAP solutions.
• Take active part of all phases in SAP development. From idea to development and following support of SAP solutions.
• Understanding and supporting of our business to the highest degree.
• Engage relevant stakeholders internal as well as external.
• Helping finance in reaching their goals of accounting and enabling timely internal and external financial reporting.

The role is based in Copenhagen at our Nordea Metro office. There are good transportation options here, as we are located next to the DR Byens metro station, and there are public parking spaces in the area.

Who you are
Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in being at our best and that we imagine you share with us.
To succeed, you work well with others and always act with the ultimate customer’s needs in mind. You enjoy learning and trying new things and you are excited about bringing your ideas to the table. You are honest and dependable, willing to speak up even when it is difficult and committed to empowering others.
You cooperate well with stakeholders on different levels of the organization, and you can drive strategic work independently.
As this is a position in a technical and complex area, we expect you to have 3+ years of experience from similar positions, and we will of course be willing to invest in your further development.

Your background:

• Strong collaborator management capabilities and ability to translate business needs into technical deliveries.
• Expertise in classical SAP FI/CO modules, indicated by having 3+ years of experience in the relevant field.
• Knowledge or interest in learning about integration, debugging and other technical aspects in SAP.
• Knowledge of the international financial reporting standard IFRS17 a plus
• You enjoy inspiring others to perform and develop, and you keep a cool head when crisis occurs.
• You are familiar with Agile and DevOps delivery methods.
• Strong communicator that can express complicated matters in an easy and graspable way in spoken and written communication.
• Self motivated, professional, high integrity with a balanced set of values reflecting high ethics.
• Proficiency in Danish and English, both spoken and written.

We hire continuously, so if you are interested in the job, please apply via the button as soon as possible. We look forward to receiving your CV.