Klarna graduate programs.
Put your knowledge into practice. At Klarna, graduates solve real business problems.
Curious, driven and ready for a challenge?
Step into Europe's highest valued private fintech company, choose your path, and accelerate your graduate career. The programs are designed to give you the tools and knowledge needed to shine at Klarna and in the industry. It's your chance to learn from some of the most talented and innovative leaders in a fast-paced international environment. You'll gain insights and solve real business challenges in one of our many areas. You choose where your journey starts! It's anything but easy yet highly rewarding.
The 12-month split.
When you join us through the graduate program, you will be employed full-time in one of our offices in Stockholm, Berlin, London, Gothenburg, Milan, Madrid, Mannheim, Giessen, or one of our US offices.
Each graduate opportunity lasts for 12 months and allows you to experience working in two to three different teams within the same area of the business. After you complete six months in the team, you have initially joined, you will rotate to another team. This way, you will get a better understanding of your and your team’s impact and experience first-hand the way teams connect and work together in the wider Klarna ecosystem.
Throughout the twelve months, you will go through a series of training modules designed to provide you with the right skills and knowledge to support your development and fast-track your growth. You will also have a buddy, a person from Klarna, who will be there to ensure you receive the support and mentoring you need fast-track your growth.
When the program is completed, you choose your own path at Klarna, either in the same team, or a new one.
6 months
In the first six months, you will work in your initially assigned team.
3-6 months
After this, you will change teams to a new one in which you will spend another 3-6 months.
End of program
Now it's time to choose your path at Klarna. Either in the same team or a new one.
The competences.
Klarna is organized in several competences, or skill sets. As a participant, you get to choose which competence you want to join and rotate within. We hire graduates across a few of our offices, but we welcome applicants from all over the world.
Please note: The applications for the 2022 intake of graduates for all competences apart from Engineering are now closed.
You can still apply for the Engineering Graduate Program below, and explore all open positions available across competences here.
Find your competence and apply.
The application process.
1. Submit your application online
Check the requirements of each opportunity to make sure you meet the criteria and submit your application. Note that both requirements and application deadlines vary across different competences.
2. Go through our selection process
When you go through the various steps of our selection process, let your identity shine through. Don't be anyone you're not. We want to meet the real you. Below you can find some great tips on how to make sure you nail the selection process.
3. Time to join us
If everything goes well, we will be welcoming you at Klarna when the program starts for the team and in the location, you will be joining us (either in August or October).
How to make sure you stand out in the selection process?
Besides having a kick-ass resume, put your best foot forward in the application process by getting familiar with Klarna as a business, making sure you have clarity on what’s expected in each stage of the selection process as detailed here, and by following our tips on how to hail your Klarna interviews which you can find here.
What we offer.
Diversity & Community: When you join Klarna’s Graduate program, you become part of a diverse and welcoming community.
Impact & Fast-tracked Growth: In 12 months, you will have the chance to take ownership of solving real business challenges across two different problem spaces.
This will not only allow you to see your tangible impact in multiple areas of the business but will also ensure a fast-tracked growth and learning experience in line with your development ambitions.
Challenges & Rewards: Here, you will be challenged. Every day we work to solve the industry’s biggest problems. It’s not always easy, but it is always rewarding.
To help you stay focused, we put together a great benefits package: from wellness subsidies to access to our exciting office perks and events – we got you covered.
Trust & Collaboration: When you join Klarna, you not only enter one company but an ecosystem of 600+ teams that fuel our growth through real teamwork, mentorship, trust, and collaboration.