FinTech Transformation Lead — Strategy & Programs (Hybrid)

Nasdaq; Stockholms kommun; Hybrid; SEK 1,200,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Pension plan

Paid vacation days

Work from almost anywhere

Health insurance

Mental health support

Global mentoring program

Access to e-learning platforms

Job summary

Nasdaq in Stockholm seeks a Transformation Program Lead reporting to the Sr Director, Product Portfolio Operations & Transformation. You will shape and stand up cross-functional programs that change how Nasdaq’s Financial Technology division operates and competes.

You will partner with senior stakeholders across Product Strategy, Product & Engineering, Client Experience, Sales, and Finance to execute division-critical priorities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, economics or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Approximately 5-8 years of experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, transformation- or enterprise program leadership in complex, cross-functional environments.
• Proven track record scoping and delivering large-scale strategic change programs -- AI and technology-enabled transformation, and cost and productivity programs are a plus.
• Strong structured problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to translate complexity into clear, executive-ready frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and hold senior stakeholders accountable without direct authority.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills (English), including executive-level storytelling and materials.

Responsibilities

• Scope and stand-up transformation programs - define the problem, design the program structure, set targets and success measures, and set the execution plan.
• Run critical transformation programs end to end, including governance, milestones, dependencies, and escalation.
• Manage reporting and tracking for a defined set of key initiatives, ensuring leadership has a single, reliable view of progress and value.
• Support the FinTech strategic and transformation communications agenda, by producing executive-ready narratives and updates on the strategic priorities portfolio.
• Conduct targeted business reviews - deep-dive analysis that surface improvement opportunities and convert findings into scoped change programs.
• Support and drive the development of key business initiatives and associated business cases as needed, partnering with Product Strategy and Finance.

Skills

Management consulting

Strategic program leadership

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Analytical reasoning

Problem solving

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/business/economics

MBA or advanced degree

Job description

Nasdaq in Stockholm seeks a Transformation Program Lead reporting to the Sr Director, Product Portfolio Operations & Transformation. You will shape and stand up cross-functional programs that change how Nasdaq’s Financial Technology division operates and competes.

You will partner with senior stakeholders across Product Strategy, Product & Engineering, Client Experience, Sales, and Finance to execute division-critical priorities.