Every journey starts somewhere. Start yours here.
At Nordea, you come as you are. We believe that different perspectives drive meaningful change - for you, your colleagues, our customers and society at large. Joining us means becoming part of at team of 30,000+ passionate colleagues, untied by a shared purpose: to do what's right and create positive impact every day. We're committed to building an inspiring, inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Life at NordeaA leading financial services group in the Nordics
Nordea’s roots date back to the 1820s in Copenhagen when a local savings bank first opened its doors for business. Over time, we have grown into the leading financial institution in the Nordics, offering a wide range of financial services.
Our essential role has always been clear: to help our customers realise their dreams and aspirations, while supporting the development of Nordic societies.
Build the career you never imagined
People come here when they want to get somewhere. Some want to take their career to the next level. Others want to break new ground within their area of expertise. What unites everyone is a shared will and expertise to move people, businesses and society forward – one step at a time.
Together, we make tomorrow a little better than today
We’re committed to making a positive impact. For our customers, society and environment. Whether it’s pioneering sustainable investments or encouraging our employees to give back through volunteering, we embed responsibility, integrity and purpose into everything we do. Our focus isn’t just on what we can achieve, but on doing the right thing to build a better tomorrow.
You bring the ambition - we'll back you all the way
From personalised development plans and career mobility to plenty of learning options and teamwork with talented colleagues, we provide the tools and environment that you need to succeed. Together, we grow, change and build meaningful work relationships, making sure your career develops while we work towards our shared purpose of enabling people fulfil their dreams and aspirations for a greater good.
Help make dreams come true - literally
Everything we do revolves around putting our customers first. We stay tuned to what is happening in the market and what customers need, encourage new ideas and use our expertise to create meaningful connections and deliver tailored solutions. Whether we’re driving sustainability or shaping how banking will look in the future, we’re committed to making things better for our customers and society.
Great minds don't think alike
We embrace people from all backgrounds and stages of life, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and empowered. By building meaningful connections, offering equal opportunities and looking after each other’s well-being, we create a workplace where individuality and collaboration go hand in hand. Ultimately, this helps us come up with better, more inclusive solutions that truly meet our customers’ needs.
Join us
We provide a complete range of services from risk analysis to consultancy. Our founding principle is trust. And we deliver the same quality of service to all customers – whether they are young families buying their first homes, innovative start-ups entering the market or established corporations.
Work alongside diverse, tech-savvy colleagues who think ahead and constantly seek growth and excellence. Join our dynamic technology teams in the Nordics, Poland or Estonia.
Behind the scenes, our Operations team keeps everything running smoothly. This is a large area that covers everything from card services, daily banking services to security services.
Starting your career?
You’ll be empowered to advance your own career with us. As a graduate, you’ll learn alongside highly skilled, open-minded colleagues who are eager to share their knowledge. As an intern, you get to work with top professionals in their field. As a student worker, you’ll have a unique opportunity to gain valuable business insights while accelerating both your professional and personal development.
Constant progress is part of the job description
As we invest in cutting-edge technology to secure the bank, we also empower people to grow their skills around the evolving security world.
Nordea is a forward-thinking organisation, ideal for people who want to move forward.
For me, Nordea isn't just a job. It's an opportunity to develop into the best version of myself.
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Start your career with us – you’ll be surrounded by brilliant people from a wide range of backgrounds, with different skillsets and experience. So come as you are!
In this video Nordea’s Chief People Officer, Christina Gadeberg, explains how our purpose and values guide all Nordea employees and how these core principles connect directly to providing the best possible services to our customers.
How we recruit
Each recruitment will differ depending on the role you are applying for and the business area or function you are interested in. However, what all our recruitments have in common is that we will do our outmost to create a positive and seamless experience for you.
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Students & graduates
No matter whether you seek a career in markets, IT, business or compliance, you can find opportunities at Nordea. Learn more about the programmes in each of the countries where Nordea operates and see how you can start your career today!
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A diverse community
We genuinely believe that our unique qualities make us stronger and better at serving the needs of our customers and the communities we operate in. Our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits widen our perspectives and enable us to see things in different lights.
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Whether you're exploring tech, finance, risk, customer experience or sustainability - this is where meaningful careers are built. Together.
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ESG upskilling to support our customers
Our people
Nordea is committed to helping our customers transition to a sustainable future. Employees have a key role to play in this journey of implementing Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) in to our processes, and it's therefore essential to continue investing in building ESG expertise.
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At Nordea our people come from 107 countries
Diversity & inclusion
Cultural diversity has increased in all our countries and shows that our goal of becoming even more diverse is progressing. At the end of 2023, citizens from 107 countries worked at Nordea, speaking a total of 66 languages.
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More employees recommend Nordea as a place to work
Our people
We strive to make Nordea a great place to work, where people come as they are and are met with opportunities to evolve, develop and move forward in their careers. Our employee survey shows progress in this area with more that recommend Nordea as a place to work.
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