We are now establishing a Data & technology department in Core business Range, with the assignment to lead by holding together data & technology in the core business. All with the purpose to enable business movements. We are looking for setting the competence agenda based on business needs and towards upskilling and reskilling of competences in data & tech area to a new and exciting level.

For this we are looking for a Business Analyst, supporting the business to convert complex and large data sets into to actionable insights, delivering on transformational processes and digital initiatives in Data & Analytics Range.

As part of the Analytics team in the Data & Technology department, you will contribute to develop and deploy digital products, strengthening the common ways of working. You will work closely with teams across the Inter IKEA group and with our partners. You are passionate about the digital transformation and see process and solution development as a key to make life easier for the many people and make a clear footprint in line with the IKEA direction.

In this role you will:

• Identify business needs and define/interpret business requirements
• Document processes, procedures and advice on ways to be more efficient
• Contribute to the development of business analytical approaches and business information tools, engaging in relevant networks and matrices
• Collaborate and work closely with Digital Product Leaders and development teams
• Lead and work closely together with peers across the totality of Inter IKEA to strengthen a common and uniform way to deliver digital products.

You will report to the Solution Team Manager in Data & Analytics, Data & Technology Core Business Range, delivering on the needs of Core Business Range with the totality of IKEA in mind.

Qualification
We are continuously on a journey to develop IKEA by bringing in passionate people who embrace change, dare to question and want to make a difference. The ability to understand the complexity of IKEA business and the role of technology as an integrated part of the business is crucial. To be successful in this role, we believe you are a critical thinker and easily work with data, facts and business potentials whilst always securing the foundation for fact-based decision making. You are interested in technology, digitalization and finding new ways of working and are highly motivated to do this by collaborating and interacting with stakeholders across different levels.

We are looking for people with:

• The ability to identify Business needs, connect to capabilities and break down to requirements
• Experience in working with business analysis
• A Strong business acumen and a strategic and commercial mind-set
• The ability to build trusting relationships and long-term partnerships with stakeholders at all levels
• Experience working with and understanding the needs of our users in the business
• Strong communication skills with business and technical stakeholders

The IKEA culture and values are crucial for our business and day to day work life. For you to thrive and grow with IKEA it’s important for us that you share our values! You can read more regarding our values and life at IKEA on our website www.ikea.com or just watch this video: https://bit.ly/ikea-what-if.

If that sounds like you, come and join us in digitising the IKEA Range offer. Together we can do great things!

Additional Information

Travelling may be required based on business needs. Please send your application – CV and motivation letter in English – by June 21st. Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidate.

Inter IKEA Group brings together three core businesses: Franchise, Range & Supply. Together we work constantly to improve the IKEA home furnishing offer and make it more accessible for the many people.  

We are on the journey to transform our digital capabilities, bringing core business processes, people, data & technology together - an enabler for IKEA to become an even better home furnishing retailer in the future.

Together, we create a workplace where everyone feels free to be themselves – to experiment, try new ways, and dare to ask, “What if…?” We believe in everyday personal growth and offer the opportunity to develop your career globally. At IKEA we have a vibrant culture where ideas are heard, where there is opportunity to learn new skills and where the goal always is "to create a better everyday life for the many people". We give down-to-earth, straightforward people the possibility to grow, both as individuals and in their professional roles. We offer this position in a fast paced, truly global environment with an endless supply of challenges and development opportunities.

If you have any questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Data & Analytics Solution Team Manager Rikard Herminge at [email protected]. If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact the Recruiter, Jakob Bergström at [email protected].