Handelsbanken

About the Company

We are Europe's safest commercial bank, with roots in local communities throughout Sweden, the Netherlands, Norway, and the UK. Across a range of digital and physical meeting places, our branch teams offer 'up close and personal' financial advice and solutions, based on customers' individual needs. In this way, we aim to forge lasting relationships with satisfied private and corporate customers, helping us grow steadily through word of mouth.

Our way of doing business is based on trust and respect, both for our customers and our 12,000 employees. Wherever colleagues move around our business, they enjoy everyday responsibility and the power to decide on the questions they are closest to - all within an open, cooperative culture.

By running our bank prudently, we can contribute to the financial strength of our customers, employees and wider society, whatever the economic conditions. And by using our influence as a lender, an investor and a global business, we can make wide-ranging difference to the world around us.

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Listed Jobs

Company Name

Handelsbanken

Job Title

BI Developer (6m Contract)

Job Description

Job title: BI Developer (6m Contract) Role Summary: Design, develop, and maintain end‑to‑end business intelligence solutions using the Microsoft BI stack (SSRS, SSIS, SSAS, T‑SQL). Deliver data‑driven insights, automate processes, and improve performance and data quality for a banking environment. Expactations: - Produce high quality, production‑ready BI artifacts on schedule. - Ensure solutions adhere to risk management, compliance, and data governance standards. - Continuously refine architecture for scalability and maintainability. - Communicate progress and impact to stakeholders and technical teams. Key Responsibilities: - Build and maintain SSRS reports, SSIS packages, and SSAS data cubes. - Write complex T‑SQL queries, stored procedures, and data transformation scripts. - Develop dashboards and visualisations in Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik. - Implement and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehouse models, and data quality checks. - Automate deployments with CI/CD pipelines and test automation. - Configure, optimise, and document Airflow DAGs for workflow orchestration. - Create and update technical documentation and user guides. - Provide unit‑level testing, debugging, and issue resolution. - Collaborate closely with data analysts, business users, and cross‑functional teams. - Apply Python for data manipulation, analysis, and automation. - Build transformations using DBT and manage source control. Required Skills: - Microsoft BI stack: SSRS, SSIS, SSAS, T‑SQL (advanced). - SQL proficiency (T‑SQL or PL/SQL). - BI visualization tools: Power BI, Tableau, Qlik. - Cloud platform experience with Azure. - ETL/ELT design and data warehouse concepts. - Agility: experience in agile delivery, CI/CD, and test automation. - Workflow orchestration: Airflow configuration and optimisation. - Data transformation tools: DBT. - Programming: Python (data manipulation, automation). - Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills. - Ability to work autonomously and within cross‑functional teams. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or related field. - Relevant certifications preferred: Microsoft Certified: Data Engineer Associate, Power BI Certification, and/or Azure Data Engineer Associate.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

19-11-2025

Company Name

Handelsbanken

Job Title

Test Analyst (Contract)

Job Description

**Job Title** Test Analyst (Contract) **Role Summary** Provide end‑to‑end QA testing for legacy and modernised UK banking platforms, focusing on customer‑facing applications and regulatory compliance. Work with cross‑regional development teams to deliver functional, non‑functional, integration, regression, and acceptance test coverage, while maintaining SQL database integrity and IBM green‑screen program validation. **Expectations** - Deliver timely, risk‑based test plans and execution for each release. - Maintain traceability and governance standards across all testing artifacts. - Support continuous improvement of testing processes and automation. - Collaborate effectively with stakeholders to assess business and technical risks. **Key Responsibilities** - Collaborate with the IBIS core development team to determine test scope and assess risk of technical changes. - Evaluate and augment existing technical tests, proposing mitigation plans. - Conduct large‑scale group policy change testing impacting the entire UK platform. - Perform database testing (Dynamic SQL), data reconciliation, validate objects, and maintain stored procedures. - Execute functional, non‑functional, smoke, regression, exploratory, and manual testing of IBM green‑screen programs. - Create and manage test artefacts (plans, traceability matrices, sign‑offs). - Develop and maintain automated and manual test suites. - Carry out system integration, regression, and acceptance testing. - Ensure compliance with governance frameworks and quality standards. - Participate in Agile ceremonies, applying BDD/TDD practices. **Required Skills** - Extensive SQL database testing (Dynamic SQL, data reconciliation, stored procedures). - Experience testing core UK banking IBM green‑screen applications. - Strong test planning, strategy, risk‑based testing, and execution capabilities. - Proficiency in manual testing and automated test development (preferred). - Excellent verbal and written communication; stakeholder management. - Agile (Scrum/Kanban) experience, active participation in ceremonies, and familiarity with BDD/TDD. - Integrity, courage to challenge decisions, and effective teamwork. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. - ISTQB Certified Tester – Foundation or Advanced (preferred). - Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) or Scrum Master (CSM) – preferred. - BDD/TDD training – preferred.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

18-11-2025

Company Name

Handelsbanken

Job Title

Java Developer

Job Description

**Job Title:** Java Developer **Role Summary:** Design, develop, test, and maintain Java-based core banking applications across platforming, risk, payments, lending, and customer data domains. Work in an Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environment, collaborating with senior developers, UI/UX teams, and stakeholders to deliver both greenfield and brownfield solutions. Focus on architecture, code quality, CI/CD, and continuous improvement of delivery velocity and process. **Expectations:** - Apply Java 11+ for server‑side development with strong use of design patterns, microservices, RESTful APIs, and SQL (DB2/SQL Server/PostgreSQL). - Contribute to full SDLC: functional/non‑functional analysis, architecture, design, coding, unit and automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment. - Write clear, testable code, and produce functional and non‑functional documentation. - Participate in Agile ceremonies, author epics/stories using BDD/Gherkin, estimate, plan, and monitor progress via Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket). - Foster close collaboration with business, QA, infrastructure, and security teams. - Continuously seek improvements in velocity, lead/cycle time, quality, and processes. **Key Responsibilities:** - Architect and implement scalable, secure Java microservices. - Develop RESTful APIs and integrate with existing banking systems. - Perform functional and non‑functional testing (manual and automated). - Maintain CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/TeamCity) and enforce static/dynamic code analysis. - Estimate, prioritize, and track work items in JIRA; produce status reports and visual documentation (Visio/PowerPoint). - Engage stakeholders, translate requirements into technical solutions, and provide post‑deployment support. - Mentor junior developers and share best practices. - Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for process and technology. **Required Skills:** - Proficient in Java 11+ with solid understanding of enterprise development. - Experience designing and developing microservices, REST APIs, and using design patterns. - SQL proficiency with DB2, SQL Server, or PostgreSQL. - Familiarity with front‑end technologies (JavaScript, React, Node.js, HTML, CSS). - Hands‑on with Agile tools: JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket. - Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, TeamCity) and code analysis tools. - Ability to write BDD/Gherkin test scenarios. - Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience). - Professional certifications in Java (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE) and Agile (e.g., Scrum Master, Product Owner) are a plus.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

27-11-2025

Company Name

Handelsbanken

Job Title

Java Developer (6M day rate contractor)

Job Description

**Job Title** Java Developer (6‑Month Day‑Rate Contractor) **Role Summary** Contractual Java Developer responsible for designing, coding, testing, and maintaining core banking applications across Platforming, Risk, Payments, Lending, and Customer Data domains. Works across the full software development lifecycle within an Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environment, collaborating with senior developers, UI/UX specialists and cross‑functional teams to deliver greenfield and brownfield solutions. **Expactations** - Deliver high‑quality code and documentation on a 6‑month, day‑rate contract. - Meet sprint planning, demo, and retrospective cadence. - Maintain and continuously improve velocity, cycle time, quality, and process metrics. - Actively contribute to architecture discussions and best‑practice adoption. **Key Responsibilities** 1. **Design & Architecture** – Shape system architecture for new and legacy banking applications, applying design patterns, microservices, and RESTful API principles. 2. **Development & Coding** – Write production‑grade Java 11+ code, unit tests, and integration tests in a CI/CD pipeline. 3. **Testing & QA** – Conduct functional, non‑functional, manual, and automated testing; support quality gates in Jenkins/TeamCity. 4. **Documentation** – Produce technical specifications, design diagrams (Visio/PowerPoint), and user‑level documentation. 5. **Agile Execution** – Author epics, stories, acceptance criteria (BDD/Gherkin); estimate, plan, track in JIRA; use Confluence for knowledge management. 6. **Stakeholder Collaboration** – Liaise with business analysts, QA, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure alignment and risk mitigation. 7. **Process Improvement** – Identify bottlenecks, propose automation, and champion best practices across the development lifecycle. **Required Skills** - **Core Java**: Java 11+, server‑side design, microservices, REST, design patterns. - **Database**: SQL proficiency (DB2, SQL Server, PostgreSQL). - **Front‑End**: Basic React/Node.js, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3. - **Agile & Tools**: Scrum/Kanban, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, CI/CD (Jenkins/TeamCity), static/dynamic analysis tools. - **Testing**: Familiarity with Selenium, Cucumber, or similar test‑automation suites. - **Optional / Bonus**: Elastic ELK stack, Docker/Kubernetes, IBM DB2/IBMi RPG, advanced UI frameworks. - **Soft Skills**: Strong analytical, communication, collaboration, and proactive problem‑solving abilities. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. - Professional certifications (e.g., Oracle Java SE, Scrum Master) are advantageous but not mandatory.

London, United kingdom

On site

11-12-2025