Jens is SEB’s chief economist and has the overall responsibility for SEB’s Swedish and global analyzes of macroeconomics and economic policy. He joined SEB in 2005 from a position as deputy director in the Ministry of Finance. Jens has, among other things, been the bank’s personal economist, head of investment analysis within branch operations and head of external analysis within SEB Pension & Insurance. He is educated at Stockholm University and Australia National University with degrees in economics, political science and international relations.