Data Analyst

Who We Are

At Ikano Bank, we believe work should feel meaningful and inspiring. Together, we create a great place to work where people are inspired to be the best they can be while contributing to a better life for our customers and the long-term success of the Bank. Guided by our Swedish heritage and values: common sense and simplicity, working together and daring to be different, we keep things straightforward and down-to-earth. If you like the idea of being part of a team that works hard, enjoys solving challenges together and dares to do things a little differently, you will feel right at home here.

Digital is the driving force behind the bank’s technology and innovation. We deliver secure, reliable, and competitive products that keep the bank ahead, while enabling growth and expansion into new markets. Digital is not just about keeping systems running—it’s about shaping the future of banking. This is where technology meets opportunity, and where talent drives global impact.

Purpose of the Job To ensure the quality, accuracy, and effective use of data across the Data Platform, enabling data-driven decision-making by translating business needs into structured, reliable, and meaningful data insights.

Responsibilities of the Job Act as a key link between business and data by ensuring that data is accurate, well-understood, and effectively used across the bank. Analyze and interpret complex data, translating business requirements into clear data definitions, mappings, and documentation. Take ownership of data quality by identifying issues, performing root-cause analysis, and driving improvements.

Collaborate closely with Data Engineers, Business Analysts, and stakeholders to ensure that data solutions meet business needs and enable high-quality analytics and insights. Contribute to solution design and support development teams with data expertise throughout the delivery process.

Promote and apply best practices in data governance, documentation, and metadata management, ensuring that data lineage, definitions, and structures are clearly maintained. Play an active role in the bank’s data transformation journey by strengthening a data-driven mindset, continuously improving data quality, and contributing to a strong, collaborative data community.

Education Level Bachelor's Degree

Experience/Demonstrated Competencies - Previous experience working in data analysis, business intelligence, or similar roles, with a strong focus on - understanding, interpreting, and structuring data in a business context.

• Having a minimum of 3–5 years of experience working with data engineering, data analysis, or similar data-focused roles.
• Demonstrated experience of analysing large and complex datasets, ensuring data quality, and delivering data-driven insights.
• Experience translating business needs into structured data requirements, mappings, and documentation.
• Experience working with Data Warehouses or enterprise data platforms.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Data Engineers, Business Analysts, and business stakeholders.
• Experience working in agile environments, preferably within SAFe or similar frameworks.
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms (e.g. AWS) and understanding of data pipelines is considered an advantage.
• Previous experience from banking or financial services is considered an advantage.

Language Competencies Fluency in English, both written and spoken, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders. Additional local language skills are considered an advantage.

Knowledge required You are passionate about working with data and enjoy turning complex information into meaningful insights that create real business value. You are comfortable working in modern data-driven environments and have experience analysing, interpreting, and validating data to support decision-making across both business and technology teams.

You have a strong understanding of data analysis, data quality, and data modelling principles, preferably within Data Warehouses or enterprise data platforms. You are confident working with SQL and large datasets and enjoy digging into details to identify patterns, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.

Experience with data documentation, metadata management, data lineage, and governance practices is highly valued, as well as the ability to translate business needs into clear and structured technical data requirements. Familiarity with agile ways of working, preferably within SAFe, is considered beneficial.

We see it as a plus if you have experience from banking, finance, regulatory reporting, or cloud-based data platforms such as AWS — but most importantly, we value curiosity, collaboration, and a willingness to learn and grow.

We believe diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences strengthen both the team and the solutions we build together.

Capabilities for this job - Able to analyse, interpret, and validate complex data with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

• Can lead the understanding of data by structuring, documenting, and making it accessible and meaningful for both business and technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrates skills related to analytical thinking, problem-solving, and translating complexity into simple, clear insights.
• Ability to translate business needs into structured data requirements, mappings, and definitions.
• Ability to identify data quality issues, perform root-cause analysis, and drive continuous improvements.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across teams, building strong relationships and shared understanding.
• Ability to prioritise, structure, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to develop clear and maintainable data documentation, ensuring consistency and long-term usability.
• Clear demonstrable experience of working with data in cross-functional environments, contributing to shared outcomes.
• Capable of communicating insights in a way that makes data understandable, actionable, and valuable for decision-making.

What motivates you? We are looking for someone who is genuinely curious about technology, data, and how information can be transformed into valuable insights and better business decisions. You enjoy exploring data, solving problems, and working closely with others to create meaningful and sustainable solutions.

You are motivated by collaboration and thrive in environments where business and technology work together. You enjoy communicating with different stakeholders, sharing knowledge, and contributing positively to both team culture and delivery outcomes.

As a person, you are analytical, structured, and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership and attention to detail. At the same time, you are open-minded, eager to learn, and excited about contributing to a modern data environment where continuous improvement, innovation, and teamwork are part of everyday work

Ready to apply?

If this sounds like your kind of workplace, we would love to hear from you. You do not have to tick every single box. What matters most is your drive, your ideas and your willingness to grow with us. Our application process is simple. Just click on the Apply Button and we will get in touch with you soon. Apply today and let us build something different together. You want to know more about Ikano Bank? Check out our videos about culture, social/corporate responsibility and everyday working at the bank. For any questions, feel free to contact us at [email protected].

Salary (per annum) According to the market

Ikano Bank Benefits Annual Social Day for all Employees

Favorable Conditions for Ikano Bank Products

Applications Close Date 31 May 2026