Department Heads for the Department Heads' Office

National Economic Crime Authority Prevents, Detects, Interrupts, Investigates, and Prosecutes Economic Crimes. Our 800 employees have diverse competencies and professional roles, such as prosecutors, police officers, economic crime investigators, administrators, and other specialists, who all work together against economic crime. This is our unique strength. Do you want to become one of us and participate in combating economic crime? We are now seeking someone who wants to work as a Head of Southwest and Northeast Departments. Here, you will have the opportunity to work alongside engaged and qualified colleagues to help prevent and combat economic crime while also having excellent opportunities for personal development. Workplace The Economic Crime Authority is an agency with specialists conducting comprehensive crime prevention by preventing, detecting, interrupting, investigating, and prosecuting economic crimes. All competencies and professional roles are gathered under one roof, and we work together to contribute to increased security and reduced crime by combating economic criminality. Approximately 850 employees with various competencies work at the agency, including prosecutors, police officers, civilian investigators, administrators, and other specialists. We work together in fixed or temporary teams. Our work encompasses crime prevention, intelligence activities, investigation, and prosecution. We also actively work to recover criminal proceeds. Our work is permeated by a crime prevention perspective. Crime fighting requires close and systematic collaboration with other authorities and well-developed international cooperation. At the Department Heads' office, three department heads are responsible for overall management of operations at the Stockholm, Southwest, and Northeast departments under the Director-General. They also have overall responsibility for ensuring efficiency, consistency, and legal certainty, as well as developing operations at the eleven economic crime chambers. We are now seeking two department heads, one for Southwest and one for Northeast. Job Responsibilities As a department head, you are directly subordinate to the Director-General and part of the agency's management team. Within your geographical area, you are responsible for the overall and long-term management of chamber operations. You also have ultimate operational, budgetary, and personnel responsibility for the department. You lead through chamber chiefs and make strategic and operational decisions based on the entire agency's needs. As a department head, you will have national responsibility for certain subject areas. This national responsibility involves developing chamber operations. The development assignment includes ensuring uniform working methods and supporting documents for these operations. Very close cooperation with other department heads is a prerequisite for efficient and consistent operations. Close cooperation with other unit and office chiefs is also important. The assignment includes collaboration with external actors. About You We are seeking someone with the ability to create participation and enable employee development and responsibility. You are a coaching leader who can communicate a clear vision to your employees. Being innovative and responsive are other important qualities. You have the ability to drive change in a complex organization and work goal-oriented from an operational and employer perspective, possessing excellent analytical skills. You have a holistic perspective and the ability to make decisions, acting and prioritizing based on the agency's total needs. You are a stable person with excellent collaboration skills, good judgment, and high integrity. As a leader at the Economic Crime Authority, you are expected to lead according to the agency's leadership criteria. To succeed in your role, you are willing and able to work in accordance with the agency's employee policy and EBM model. The Economic Crime Authority places great emphasis on personal qualities and abilities. We are seeking a chamber chief who has: - Good management and leadership experience - Ability and experience in leading and directing towards overall agency goals - Good ability to create conditions for engagement, learning, and continuous improvements - Experience in leading change and development work - Experience with internal and external collaboration - Very good ability to express yourself in Swedish and English, both verbally and in writing It is meritorious if you also have: - Experience leading other managers - Experience working at the Economic Crime Authority Employment Information The positions are time-limited appointments as department heads. The appointment is for 1.5 years, with placement at one of the locations where the Economic Crime Authority operates. Travel is required for the job. If the selected candidate holds a position at the Prosecution Authority, a collectively bargained time-limited employment (so-called merit employment) will be applied. The Economic Crime Authority applies individual salary setting. We work to develop our employees' competence and therefore offer a varied training program. There are good opportunities for skills development, wellness, and a good work-life balance. We have high demands on our employees' security and confidentiality awareness. Since the position is placed in a security class, a security review with register check according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) will be conducted before an employment decision is made.