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Are you ready to take on a role as a Mainframe Specialist, supporting our mainframe teams across the Nordics? About the role
As a Mainframe Specialist, you will serve as both a subject matter expert on the platform and a key support resource for various Mainframe units across the Nordic region. In this role, you’ll act as an internal technical consultant, contributing to the management and development of our Mainframe systems used for insurance and claims administration. You’ll be part of our Nordic Mainframe specialist team, collaborating closely with developers, administrators, and technicians from external partners. You’ll often be involved in platform changes and complex issues that require structured problem-solving. Staying up to date with developments in the Mainframe world is essential—and so is sharing that knowledge with your colleagues. We offer
We believe in mutual commitment—just as we set high standards for ourselves, we support you in expecting the same from us. Here are some of the benefits of working at If: An including work environment where everyone is welcome Career and development opportunities in the biggest insurance company in the Nordics Social activities, as well as highly skilled professional environment Possibility of hybrid workplace Health promoting workplace with e.g., wellness allowance and various sports activities Great insurance benefits About the team
You will be part of a team consisting of 3 colleagues who all work in the Mainframe Centre of Excellence team. Two members are based in Turku (Finland) and the 3rd in Stockholm (Sweden). Who are you?
You are curious and driven, with deep expertise in Mainframe systems. You thrive in both collaborative and independent settings, and you’re passionate about technology and continuous learning. You enjoy sharing your knowledge, documenting your work, and contributing to meaningful change. With a strong sense of responsibility and a service-oriented mindset, you’re not just a tech expert—you’re a team player who understands the value of communication and business insight. You also have: Solid experience with Mainframe systems and operating environments. Background in system programming and/or software installation on Mainframe platforms. Proficiency in COBOL; knowledge of Assembler and REXX is a plus. Familiarity with CICS, IMS, DL/I, Db2, and JCL. Understanding of Mainframe security, especially RACF and compliance standards like ISO 27001. A proactive, collaborative mindset with strong documentation habits and a passion for learning. Proficiency in English, and a Nordic language is a plus. Additional facts and the recruitment process
Application deadline: Screening and interviewing will be conducted on a rolling basis. However the application deadline is 13 October, 2025. To apply for the position
Please attach your CV. Work location : Turku (Finland), Espoo (Finland), Stockholm (Sweden), Oslo (Norway), Ballerup (Denmark) Travelling : Requires some occasional traveling in the Nordics. Start : By agreement. For more information, please contact Rod McCracken, Mainframe CoE Manager, rod.mccracken@if.fi. Background checks will be done in accordance with the law in the country of employment. We look forward to your application!
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Are you ready to take on a role as a Mainframe Specialist, supporting our mainframe teams across the Nordics? About the role
As a Mainframe Specialist, you will serve as both a subject matter expert on the platform and a key support resource for various Mainframe units across the Nordic region. In this role, you’ll act as an internal technical consultant, contributing to the management and development of our Mainframe systems used for insurance and claims administration. You’ll be part of our Nordic Mainframe specialist team, collaborating closely with developers, administrators, and technicians from external partners. You’ll often be involved in platform changes and complex issues that require structured problem-solving. Staying up to date with developments in the Mainframe world is essential—and so is sharing that knowledge with your colleagues. We offer
We believe in mutual commitment—just as we set high standards for ourselves, we support you in expecting the same from us. Here are some of the benefits of working at If: An including work environment where everyone is welcome Career and development opportunities in the biggest insurance company in the Nordics Social activities, as well as highly skilled professional environment Possibility of hybrid workplace Health promoting workplace with e.g., wellness allowance and various sports activities Great insurance benefits About the team
You will be part of a team consisting of 3 colleagues who all work in the Mainframe Centre of Excellence team. Two members are based in Turku (Finland) and the 3rd in Stockholm (Sweden). Who are you?
You are curious and driven, with deep expertise in Mainframe systems. You thrive in both collaborative and independent settings, and you’re passionate about technology and continuous learning. You enjoy sharing your knowledge, documenting your work, and contributing to meaningful change. With a strong sense of responsibility and a service-oriented mindset, you’re not just a tech expert—you’re a team player who understands the value of communication and business insight. You also have: Solid experience with Mainframe systems and operating environments. Background in system programming and/or software installation on Mainframe platforms. Proficiency in COBOL; knowledge of Assembler and REXX is a plus. Familiarity with CICS, IMS, DL/I, Db2, and JCL. Understanding of Mainframe security, especially RACF and compliance standards like ISO 27001. A proactive, collaborative mindset with strong documentation habits and a passion for learning. Proficiency in English, and a Nordic language is a plus. Additional facts and the recruitment process
Application deadline: Screening and interviewing will be conducted on a rolling basis. However the application deadline is 13 October, 2025. To apply for the position
Please attach your CV. Work location : Turku (Finland), Espoo (Finland), Stockholm (Sweden), Oslo (Norway), Ballerup (Denmark) Travelling : Requires some occasional traveling in the Nordics. Start : By agreement. For more information, please contact Rod McCracken, Mainframe CoE Manager, rod.mccracken@if.fi. Background checks will be done in accordance with the law in the country of employment. We look forward to your application!
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