Clean Energy Business Steering & Performance Leader

WHO YOU ARE
We are looking for you who are passionate about creating an IKEA fit for the future, and highly motivated about driving growth with positive impact on the planet and society, for example sustainability and new energy solutions. You get energized by increasing customer value, driving business growth and contributing to overall success and results through people.
You are flexible, multi-tasking, fast learner and pro-active, comfortable handling unclear or unpredictable situations. You can work under pressure, meet required deadlines in multiple assignments, in multiple markets and with different maturity levels at the same time, and know how to prioritise your work. You think in a tactical and strategical way and turn strategies into plans - holistic view combined with interest for details.
You are motivated by leading through co-creation with colleagues and other Ingka units in a vibrant and changing multi-dimensional, multicultural and multinational environment. You are an open minded team player, a strong communicator with the capacity to influence decisions and stakeholders. You are strong network and relationship builder both within and outside of the own organization. You demonstrate strong proven skills in developing people and providing support, coaching, training and career direction. And, of course, you share and live the IKEA culture and values and have a genuine interest in home furnishing.
You have:
• minimum 5 years of experience with increased responsibility in business steering or finance related field
• experience in business performance management, developing and evaluating new business models
• experience from working within business navigation in a global and multinational environment
• extensive knowledge in business case evaluation and are an expert in performance measurement,
• extensive knowledge in implementing revenue models across partnerships and ecosystems
• very good knowledge of the financial industry – customer offers, data and revenue flows, and reporting
• good knowledge of regulation changes and possible impact on Ingka systems, data and revenue flows and digital set up
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
As Clean Energy Business (CES) Steering & Performance Leader, you are part of the CES management team and responsible to steer the CES business towards optimal performance and sustained long term growth, cost efficiency and profitability by contributing to and connecting development of business cases, business model, business performance monitoring and reporting structures, processes & tools.
You will:
• Lead development of internal and external monitoring and reporting structures, financial & performance analytic tools to ensure cost efficiency and optimal performance.
• Lead the development of business cases and business models to optimize revenue, maximizing financial viability of running business, development and deployment operations
• Be responsible for the budget & business performance processes for the area of Clean Energy Services to ensure profitability and cost efficiency
• Design and implement business models, financial projections, sales funnels, in order to overcome business challenges and optimize visibility, forecasting and business intelligence.
• Initiate and implement collaboration across the team, central functions, countries and partners to steer the business towards optimal performance and sustained long term profitable growth
• Define business performance criteria (KPIs), and support with on-time relevant reporting, business insights to ensure steering towards business goals
• Build channels of communication with other functions and/or companies supporting Clean Energy Services in order to utlize their input and information for improvements, as well as onboard them in how to calculate and understand new business models
This is a temporary assignment for 1 year with potential to extend. This role is located in Malmö. You will report to the New Retail Business Manager, Clean Energy.
TOGETHER AS A TEAM
New Retail Business exists to to accelerate new businesses with high potential and establish key capability to enable business growth. Clean Energy Services (CES) is a New Retail Business Area on a mission to make clean energy more available to everyone. Providing services that individually or together can drastically reduce energy related living cost and footprint, helping customers access / generate clean energy and use it more efficiently over time.
QUESTIONS AND SUPPORT? LET'S CONNECT!
If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact the Recruiter, Sofie Skarlöv at sofie.skarlov1@ingka.ikea.com.
Please note that we will be reviewing applications continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier if we find the right candidate. We look forward to receiving your application in English as soon as possible.
Warm welcome with your application!