Junior Data Analyst

Finance, Banking & Legal · Banking & Investments · Financial Analysis · Data Analysis · Risk Management

In short

Swedbank is offering a Junior Data Analyst traineeship in Tartu, focusing on data, analytics, and risk modelling within the banking sector. This hybrid role provides an opportunity to kick-start your career, support risk modelling data, and improve data quality controls. Applications are open until October 25, 2026.

Responsibilities

Support the development, maintenance, and governance of data used in Internal Ratings-Based (IRB) risk modelling.
Contribute to improving data quality controls, monitoring processes, and remediation activities across modelling datasets.
Assist in ensuring compliance with BCBS 239 principles, focusing on risk data aggregation, reporting, accuracy, and governance.
Help document and maintain data lineage, data definitions, and data flows related to risk modelling.
Analyze data using SQL and other analytical tools to identify anomalies, investigate data quality issues, support monitoring activities, and document findings.
Attend traineeship for a year full-/part time.

Requirements

A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, or be currently pursuing one.
Experience working on coding projects through studies, personal projects, or professional experience, using SQL, Python, or similar analytical languages.
The ability to extract, combine, aggregate, and validate data using SQL.
Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and a structured approach to problem-solving.
A willingness to learn and navigate complex regulatory requirements, including BCBS 239 and internal model governance.
A genuine interest in risk modelling and how models are governed within the banking sector.
Good communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Desired Qualifications

An opportunity to work for an international organization with industry best professionals.
Develop yourself and contribute for a sustainable society throughout your traineeship.

Benefits

An open, simple and caring culture.
Opportunity to create the best experience for our customers.
An international, sustainable and inclusive work environment.
Development opportunities and advancement in your career.
Flexible working options.
Country-specific benefits, including banking offers, a pension plan, our share-based reward program, health insurance in the Baltics and a health allowance in Sweden.

Skills

SQLPython

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About Swedbank

Since 1820, Swedbank has been the bank for the many households and businesses. We are a modern financial services platform focused on customer satisfaction. Our goal is to encourage people to save for a better future, and we aim to help people, businesses and society to grow by promoting a healthy and sustainable economy. As an equal opportunity employer, we believe that diversity and equality help us to grow and achieve our goals. We encourage a culture built on trust, respect and our values - open, simple and caring. With 7.4 million private customers and more than 600,000 corporate and…

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