About this role
Swedish Customs (Tullverket) is undergoing an extensive and exciting development work that involves changing work methods, electronic solutions, automated and standardized processes and methods.
Do you want to contribute to improving our way of working to become even more efficient in what we do? Both doing the right things and doing them in the right way? Then this might be something for you!
The Control Department is one of Tullverket's four operational departments. The Control Department has a broad mandate to ensure that only approved goods pass Sweden's border. The mission is to conduct customs controls on imports and exports where Tullverket searches for goods that violate restrictions and to ensure that correct customs duties and taxes are collected. The Control Department's mission is to stop or seriously disrupt organized crime and ensure competition neutrality.
Organizationally, you will belong to the Control Department's management support.
About the Position
The Control Department is now seeking an engaged business developer with great drive and experience working in an organization with continuous changes and improvements. We are looking for someone who is senior in their role and is accustomed to and enjoys working independently and taking initiative.
You will lead and participate in various projects related to the development of our operations, both short and long-term. Although most work will be conducted within development areas, there may also be assignments supporting the department management with tasks from Management and the Department.
As a Business Developer, you will:
• Participate in development areas to identify business needs and requirements
• Work with various business development methods and tools
• Participate in, plan, organize, prioritize, and follow up work
• Analyze and translate business needs and requirements into solutions or improvements
• Act as a change leader in various development and delivery areas
• Support management as needed by preparing, facilitating, and compiling meeting results
• Work with process and workflow mapping from start to finish
We are seeking candidates who have:
• Academic degree in political science, social science, or other education with equivalent experience
• Current and documented completed training in business development
• Documented experience working with development from both internal and external perspectives
• Documented experience in change management related to changed work methods and system changes
• Strong communication skills in both spoken and written Swedish and English
• Documented experience with process and workflow mapping
It is meritorious if you have:
• Experience working with customs procedures within or outside Tullverket
• Documented experience in meeting techniques, facilitation, and presentation techniques
• Experience in project management
• Experience in requirements specification based on business needs
Personal Qualities
We are seeking someone with a good ability to engage and lead others towards goals and communicate clearly and distinctly. You can meet people where they are and create a sense of community. As a person, you are a social, creative team player driven by solving customer needs. You work with humility without compromising your professionalism. Lack of prestige is an important characteristic, and you should enjoy working in and with groups. Therefore, it is important that you are confident, accustomed to delivering results, and have the ability to see things from a holistic perspective while being aware of when it is important to prioritize details.
Travel within Sweden will occur.
Tullverket's core values of holistic view, responsibility, and innovation should form the basis of your work. We place great importance on personal suitability!
We Offer
By working at Tullverket, you have an important job contributing to a safe and secure society. We value well-being and skills development and strive to ensure a good work-life balance. We offer secure employment terms, and our benefits include wellness allowance, subsidized medications, and good vacation and pension conditions.
Other Details
Reference Number: TV-2025-25431
Location: Stockholm, Gothenburg, or Malmö
Employment Form: Permanent position starting with a six-month probationary period
Start Date: By agreement
We have high requirements for our employees' security and confidentiality awareness. Before a hiring decision, you will undergo drug testing and background check. Security screening with register check according to the Security Protection Act will be conducted before employment, as the position is in a security class. Tullverket is a total defense authority, and upon employment, you may be war-assigned in Tullverket.
Tullverket values the qualities brought to the organization through gender balance and ethnic diversity.
For more information and application details, please refer to the original job posting.