Enjoying Markets’ "unique rotation program" – Great learnings and good fun
(SE #1) Two weeks into their summer internship at our trading floor in Stockholm, Kerstin, Felix and Emma are busy familiarising with Markets’ products and services, while cracking cases and having fun – at work and after-work. They’ve rotated between various desks, and deep-dived into El Niño, joined an Old Town quiz battle and much more.
Nordea’s unique Nordic position delivers strong results
Frank Vang-Jensen: “We aim for nothing less than to serve our customers to the best of our ability and be the preferred partner for them – now and in the future.”
Meet four FFPs, see what they’re up to and what makes it “wonderful to come to the office every day”
(FFP #2) Moving on in our FFP 2023 series, we meet Jaakko, Otso, Mimmi and Juho who tell about their background, their tasks, and the everyday life as FFP trainees in LC&I. Tag along and hear about the “positive atmosphere”, about being giving “high level of responsibility”, and see what makes it “truly wonderful to come to the office every day”.
Nordea Graduate Case Competition - let's talk about financial inclusion
Meet Anni, a 28-year-old Business Banking graduate, and Sakari, a 28-year-old IT graduate. Anni and Sakari are two of 18 graduates that gathered in Stockholm at the end of May to attend the Nordea Graduate Summit.
First impressions of the FFP life from the trading floor – Intimidating! Fast-paced and fun, see why
(FFP #1) It’s something we look very much forward to every year in the spring. And now, it’s happening, they’re finally here! It’s been a great joy to welcome a new group of talented students, equally excited as we are, to join our Future Finance Professional (FFP) programme. This year, we’re pleased to have onboarded 22 interns - and they’re off to a good start.
(WFIP #4) It’s clearly a valued gateway to the world of finance, friendship and fun. We’re talking about our annual cross Nordic Women’s Finance Insight Programme which has come to an end. And a happy ending by the looks of the feedback from the participants – surely promoting a reprise next spring. See why!
“Being a graduate makes networking effortless” – meet Nathan
Meet Nathan Kebede, a 24-year-old Personal Banking graduate in Norway, who started as a graduate after finishing an MSc in Business in the summer of 2022. He was motivated to join Nordea because of the many opportunities the bank offers as a large, international organisation. Learn more about the training Nathan has just taken part in and why you should join Nordea and the graduate programme.
Frank Vang-Jensen: “A strong and profitable bank like Nordea promotes stability and can deliver attractive services to support customers and society. In both good and challenging times.”
Women’s Finance Insight Programme: Truly fascinating, excellent platform, amazing hosts - check it out
(WFIP #3) More than halfway through our Nordea Women’s Finance Insight Programme, it’s time to catch up with our dedicated bloggers: Iida, Mina, Pernille Marie and Emelie. Tag along and see what they’ve been up to during the recent four sessions.
“Being part of something bigger and contributing to a better society is just one of the reasons I enjoy working in Nordea” - Meet Ebba and learn more about her journey in Group Risk in the Nordea Graduate Programme in Stockholm.
Meet cool female trader, Bettina – loving her job and puzzled about the lack of women in trading
It’s strange – why there aren’t more female traders, and so few and far between female applicants for trading positions! Bettina is one of the few. She loves her job as trader at Nordea Markets in Oslo, and is puzzled about the lack of women in trading, wondering what’s holding them back! Quite an appropriate topic to dig into on a day like today.
(WFIP #2) As a warmup to International Women's Day, it’s a joy to direct the spotlight on our Women’s Finance Insight Programme (WFIP) with the 2nd blog in a series featuring some of the participants. Tune in and learn about their expectations and motivation to join the programme, and what they’ve experienced and learned so far.