Nordea

Test Analyst, Accounting team

Nordea  •  Helsinki, FI (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

Job ID: 3671

About our team

Ready to make a real impact in Markets Middle Office technology? Join Nordea's Accounting team and help shape the quality, reliability, and transparency of the systems that support critical financial reporting and business decisions. We're a collaborative team of 20+ professionals — developers, analysts, testers, DevOps engineers and scrum masters — working together across multiple locations. As Nordea's middle office domain, we're at the heart of the action, connecting front and back office operations.

Our technology stack includes, but is not limited to: Java, Spring Boot, Spark, Kafka, Cloudera, Oracle Database, Snowflake, Kubernetes, Bitbucket, Bamboo.

We're seeking a Senior IT Analyst who is passionate about quality and testing. In this role, you'll help drive quality across the Accounting team by refining requirements, validating data and business logic, and ensuring every release meets the highest standards.

What you'll be doing:

  • Analyze and translate business needs into clear, structured, and testable requirements in collaboration with stakeholders
  • Partner with developers during refinement to shape solutions and validate logic and setup decisions
  • Validate data quality and business logic throughout the development lifecycle
  • Execute end-to-end business flow validations and verify expected outputs across integrated systems
  • Prepare test cases covering not only the happy path, but also corner cases and cross-system impacts
  • Ensure release readiness and provide quality assurance sign-off before deployment

Who you are

You are an analytical problem solver with a passion for quality. You enjoy understanding complex business processes, working with data, and collaborating with both business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure successful outcomes.

Your background and skills include:

  • Senior-level experience in business or functional analysis
  • Ability to translate business intent into specific, structured, and testable requirements
  • Experience in requirements gathering, refinement, and documentation
  • Hands-on experience with test case design, defect management, and release validation
  • Practical knowledge of SQL for data investigation and validation
  • Strong communication skills and a structured, ownership-driven approach
  • Experience in finance, banking, insurance, or another regulated, data-heavy domain

Nice to have:

  • Experience with test automation tools or scripting
  • Experience with tools such as Jira, qTest, Confluence, or similar
  • ISTQB certification (or equivalent)

What we offer

At Nordea, we know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable workplace. We deeply believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics, and traits make us stronger together. You'll enjoy a full-time role with comprehensive benefits based on your location: private health insurance, learning opportunities, holiday subsidies, bonuses, and much more.

If this sounds like you, get in touch!

Next steps

Submit your application no later than 30/09/2026. For more information, you’re welcome to contact ida.maria.nygaard@nordea.com.

We enable dreams and aspirations for a greater good.

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.

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 the 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.

A security clearance will be performed for the person selected for this position.

Nordea

About Nordea

We are a universal bank with a 200-year history of supporting and growing the Nordic economies – enabling dreams and aspirations for a greater good. Every day, we work to support our customers’ financial development, delivering best-in-class omnichannel customer experiences and driving sustainable change.

We are a full-service universal bank and the third largest corporation in the Nordic region and one of the top 10 financial services companies in Europe based on market capitalisation. We are present in 17 countries, including our four Nordic home markets which together constitute the 10th largest economy in the world.

As demand for digital services increases, we're continuously working to become your future digital bank by improving the products and services we offer, such as new online banking platforms, mobile payments and analytics tools, to name a few.

The Nordea share is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki, Nasdaq Copenhagen and Nasdaq Stockholm exchanges. Read more about us at nordea.com.

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Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Helsinki, FI
Year Founded
Unknown
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