Interest & Product Logic Specialist
Job Summary
We are looking for a specialist who combines financial know-how with strong analytical skills to join our Core Ledger team. Our platform contain core ledger systems both fully developed internaly and developed and delivered by external suppliers. As an Interest & Product Logic Specialist you will define and document the business rules behind interest fees and product configurations and verify and test that what our internal- and external suppliers deliver matches our requirements and works correctly. A significant part of this role is providing hands-on internal support to colleagues across the business who have questions about interest fees and product behaviour this is something all specialists in the team spend a lot of time on. Getting this right is essential it directly affects how accurate and competitive our financial products are. You will join a small close-knit team and have a great opportunity to make a direct impact early on and help shape it as it grows.
Define and document detailed requirements for interest calculation logic accrual rules and fee structures to be delivered by external suppliers
Translate financial product requirements from business and product teams into precise specifications for our suppliers
Verify and test the product configuration delivered by suppliers ensuring it behaves correctly for all financial instruments
Ensure the mathematical and financial correctness of calculation logic delivered including edge cases and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with finance compliance and product teams to validate that supplier deliveries meet business intent
Support audit and regulatory reporting by ensuring calculation logic is transparent traceable and well-documented
Investigate and resolve discrepancies in interest calculations fee postings or product behaviour working with suppliers when needed
Define and execute test cases for financial calculation logic including boundary and regression tests
Provide hands-on internal support to other teams (finance customer service operations and others) on questions about interest fees and product behaviour this is a significant and ongoing part of the role
Desired Skills
4 years of experience in a financial analytical audit (internal or external) or product role within financial services lending or payments
Strong understanding of interest calculation methodologies (e.g. effective interest rate simple interest compound interest XIRR)
Experience writing detailed financial business rules and specifications for systems built by others or experience auditing and validating such systems
Solid grasp of product structures in consumer credit BNPL or instalment lending
Ability to work with complex financial specifications and verify that delivered systems implement them correctly
Nice to Have
Experience conducting audits controls or reviews of financial systems ideally related to interest or fee calculation
Knowledge of Nordic or European consumer credit regulation (e.g. Consumer Credit Directive)
Experience with configuration-driven financial product frameworks delivered by suppliers
Background in financial audit actuarial science quantitative finance or financial mathematics
Familiarity with accounting principles as they relate to interest and fee recognition
Prior experience in internal audit external audit (Big Four or other firms) or operational risk control functions
Behaviours
Exceptional analytical rigour comfortable with mathematical precision and financial logic
Service-minded and approachable enjoys helping colleagues understand interest fee and product logic
Strong bridge-builder between finance/business language and supplier requirements
Thorough documenter understands that correctness must be explainable and auditable
Curious and proactive in challenging assumptions and validating requirements
Collaborative with an ability to work effectively with business stakeholders and external suppliers
BSc or MSc in Computer Science Software Engineering Finance Audit or equivalent practical experience.Languages
Fluent English is required for this role. Fluent Swedish is not a hard requirement but is desirable as Swedish is the language spoken locally in the team and will make day-to-day collaboration easier.
A key role in building and shaping a modern cloud-native core ledger platform
A collaborative cross-functional team environment with short decision paths
Competitive salary and benefits package
Flexible working arrangements with hybrid options
Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
A chance to make a real impact in the fintech space across the Nordic market
Modern office in central Borås with a strong team culture
About Company
Avarda Group helps customers across Europe manage their personal finances.We have been listed on Nasdaq Stockholm since 2016. Born in a small Swedish town we combine a pragmatic and disciplined business mindset with cutting edge technology and innovation always with a strong focus on ... View more