Olav Kristian Heggli
Strømmen
Summary
Experienced Senior Economist with a strong background in economics, digitalization, and project management. Proven track record in leading digital initiatives and driving financial stability projects at Norges Bank. Skilled and proven experience in, payment systems, business intelligence, and process mining, with a deep understanding of financial processes and financial operations. Known for strong work ethic, proactive approach, and ability to build effective relationships across senior teams. Fluent in Norwegian and English, with a passion for leveraging digitalization to enhance financial business capabilities and achieve strategic goals. I have experience in interbank settlement, operations, and some experience from certificates in physical and financial power markets. I also have 5 years experience from an hig-end retail store where maintaining excellent customer relationships was crucial for driving additional sales.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR ECONOMIST/PROJECT LEADER - INTERBANK SETTLEMENT
NORGES BANK
08.2024 - Current
- Project Leader in the SCP(scandinavian cash pool) project, enabling currency pledges for NOK loans in central banks
- Managed collateral for investment-grade and government bonds at Norges Bank for loan in NOK
- Expert in SWIFT, cash management, and settlement system reporting
- Oversaw payment settlements, account management, and daily financial reconciliations
- Assisted Torbjørn Hægeland (director for Financial Stability) in creating presentations and notes for him showcasing financial information and news related to financial stability at Norges Bank
- Project responsible toward changes in the SWIFT application
- Also collaborate in the ISO20022 migration that is happening in the bank
- Representing Norges Bank and presenting about their migration to ISO20022 message standard.
ANALYST - INTERBANK SETTLEMENT
NORGES BANK
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Monitoring and surveillance of payment settlements, perform tasks related to account management and payment services for the state, log keeping, daily reports and follow-up of various non-conformance events, bookkeeping and reconciliation
- In the SWIFT and SIL(sikkerhet for lån) team working with migration to the ISO20022 standard, routing rules and connectivity to Backoffice systems in collaboration with the IT department
- Administers the banks' pledging for loans in Norges Bank
- This applies to both loans for liquidity policy considerations and loans throughout the day to facilitate payment settlement
- Knowledge of the readiness portal and payment massages in ISO20022 format and MT formats.
TRADING ADVISER (PART-TIME)
NORDPOOL
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Operator intraday markets, Operations team Nord Pool European Market Coupling Operator AS
- ICSPOC(Incident Coordinator Single Point Of Contact)
- SEM-GB coordinator (Single Electricity Market Great Britain)
- Certified certificate 'The Physical and Financial Power Market'.
RETAIL SALESMAN
FOLLESTAD
03.2018 - 10.2021
- Key responsibilities: Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and enhance loyalty and retention
- Met customers and helped with selecting merchandise, finding accessories, and completing purchases.
SECURITY
SKANOGKONTROLL
02.2017 - 10.2017
- Key responsibilities: Conflict management experience, Retail scam course, safety course
- Applied effective communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with all levels of personnel and public.
UB-KORPORAL
NORWEGIAN AIR FORCE 135 AIRWING
06.2016 - 01.2017
- Responsibilities: Upheld exceptional first-impression standards, leading by example to deliver professional, thorough security services
- Classified with national security clearance: 'secret'
- Carried out briefings, motivating team to deliver first-class security services in line with Air force base demands.
SOLDIER GUARD DUTY
NORWEGIAN AIR FORCE 133 AIRWING
02.2015 - 01.2016
- Responsibilities: maintain base security and enhance soldier skills in cooperation with squad members.
Education
BACHELOR IN DIGITIZATION AND ECONOMICS -
KRISTIANIA UNIVERSITY
OSLO, NORWAY01.2022
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND NUTRITION -
KRISTIANIA UNIVERSITY
OSLO, NORWAY01.2019
DISCHARGED SERGEANT -
NORWEGIAN OFFICER SCHOOL AIRFORCE
OSLO, NORWAY01.2017
Skills
- Analytical
- Project leader
- Excel
- Powerpoint
- Presentations
- Management
- Fostering business relationships
- Proactive
- Financial power markets
- Leadership
- Payment systems
- Classification and rating (invesment grade bonds)
- Collateral/liquidity management
Languages
Norwegian
English
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 07/27/95
- Nationality: Norwegian
References
REFERENCES WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST
Timeline
SENIOR ECONOMIST/PROJECT LEADER - INTERBANK SETTLEMENT
NORGES BANK
08.2024 - Current
ANALYST - INTERBANK SETTLEMENT
NORGES BANK
08.2022 - 08.2024
TRADING ADVISER (PART-TIME)
NORDPOOL
10.2021 - 06.2022
RETAIL SALESMAN
FOLLESTAD
03.2018 - 10.2021
SECURITY
SKANOGKONTROLL
02.2017 - 10.2017
UB-KORPORAL
NORWEGIAN AIR FORCE 135 AIRWING
06.2016 - 01.2017
SOLDIER GUARD DUTY
NORWEGIAN AIR FORCE 133 AIRWING
02.2015 - 01.2016
BACHELOR IN DIGITIZATION AND ECONOMICS -
KRISTIANIA UNIVERSITY
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND NUTRITION -
KRISTIANIA UNIVERSITY
DISCHARGED SERGEANT -
NORWEGIAN OFFICER SCHOOL AIRFORCE
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