Unit Manager for Review Operations in Gothenburg

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Each year, Försäkringskassan makes 21 million decisions that affect people's lives and society as a whole. We distribute approximately 260 billion kronor annually. It is taxpayers' money that we manage. It is a great responsibility. Therefore, we carefully examine each case, follow laws and regulations, inform and guide, care, and show consideration. This is a job for someone who wants to take responsibility. Welcome to Försäkringskassan. The Department for Common Insurance Issues administers income qualifying for sick pay and qualification for social insurance. The Legal Support business area is responsible for the department's review operations, court proceedings, and legal support close to case handling. The business area consists of two units and approximately 50 employees. In the business area's management group, we maintain close and supportive collaboration. To the unit handling the department's review operations, we are now seeking a unit manager. The unit currently consists of approximately 25 employees and is located in several places across the country. Close leadership, change, sustainable workplace As a manager at Försäkringskassan, you work according to the agency's assignment from the government. You are responsible for ensuring that the unit's operations are legally sound and efficient and characterized by good service. You lead and direct based on trust, respect, and consideration, with a holistic view of the operations. Through dialogue about the operations' purpose, goals, and strategies, you create conditions for your employees to be able and willing to take great responsibility for the team's results and their own development. As a unit manager, your role includes personnel responsibility and results and monitoring responsibility for the unit. Your commitment to leadership is significant, and the state's core values permeate your work. By balancing both short-term and long-term performance requirements and sustainable operations, you offer your employees a health-promoting work environment. You have a good ability to adapt your leadership based on what the situation and assignment require. You have a genuine interest in sharing your knowledge and actively contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment. As a skilled communicator, both at the individual and group level, you represent Försäkringskassan in both internal and external collaborations and contribute to strengthening our relationships and our assignment. The position involves handling confidential information, which places high demands on proper handling. Therefore, it is important that you, who will work for us, have a high level of security awareness. This is a job for someone who wants to take responsibility. We are looking for you who has a university degree or experience and qualifications that can be assessed as equivalent has strong leadership skills promotes others' professional and personal development works to achieve goals and results, follows up on the effects of your own and others' activities has a systematic approach collaborates effectively with others to achieve common goals has good self-awareness and is stable as a person, promotes a trust-building work climate promotes mutual dialogue, is receptive, and adapts your communication according to need and situation. It is meritorious if you have management experience have experience with production management of case handling have experience leading at a distance have experience leading in change have experience with business development have legal education or experience have good initiative and are solution-focused have experience from working at Försäkringskassan and with income qualifying for sick pay/insurance eligibility in particular. We place great importance on your personal qualities. Other information A permanent full-time position with start date November 16, 2026. A probationary period may be applicable. Some positions with us involve participation in security-sensitive activities. To be hired for such a position, you must pass a security vetting according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585). In accordance with Försäkringskassan's security guidelines, background checks will be conducted in this recruitment. The possibility of remote work exists if the work permits. In this recruitment, occupational psychological tests may be used as part of the selection process. Placement locations: Gothenburg, Stockholm, or Jönköping. Do you want to know more about Försäkringskassan as an employer? Visit https://www.forsakringskassan.se/om-forsakringskassan/jobba-hos-oss Contact persons Manager: Cornelia Englén, 010-112 71 78 (for questions about the position, on vacation July 22 - August 13). HR specialist: Hanna Granvik, [email protected], 010-113 45 09 (for questions about the recruitment process). ST: Pierre Lidström, 010-118 75 89, Saco-S: Disa Thorsvad, 010-112 52 46, Seko: Johanna Grundström, 010-115 30 44. Application We welcome your application by August 9, 2026. When you apply, please attach your CV. We do not use personal letters in our recruitment; instead, you will answer a number of selection questions relevant to the position. Upload your diplomas, grades, and certificates with your application. If you have protected personal information or no access to bank-id, call the HR specialist named in the ad and we will help you submit your application. In everything we do, we shall act based on the principle of the equal worth of all people, legal security, and good service.Each year, Försäkringskassan makes 21 million decisions that affect people's lives and society as a whole. We distribute approximately 260 billion kronor annually. It is taxpayers' money that we manage. It is a great responsibility. Therefore, we carefully examine each case, follow laws and regulations, inform and guide, care, and show consideration. This is a job for someone who wants to take responsibility. Welcome to Försäkringskassan. The Department for Common Insurance Issues administers income qualifying for sick pay and qualification for social insurance. The Legal Support business…

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Stockholm

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Box 42006

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57.70887, 11.97456copyopen in

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Published

30. 6. 2026

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3. 8. 2026

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