Digital Product Leader

Are you ready to put in the next gear of moving IKEA and making us better together?
We are looking for Digital product leaders
In IKEA Core Business Range, our business is about developing products, it’s at the center of all that we do, our daily job. We are looking for you, who love working with the IKEA range, are passionate about Home Furnishing and the business we’re in, and are enthusiastic about solving real needs in people’s homes. You will be important in our journey where we have decided to dare to be IKEA, optimize for relevance and have the best possible products at the lowest possible price.
We are on a journey to transform our digital capabilities by embracing the opportunities from data & technology and integrating them into the business. To be able to develop IKEA as an even more affordable, sustainable, and accessible home furnishing retailer in an omnichannel environment, we need to bring people, processes, data, and technology closer together. Working together will be critical in reaching our strategic goals and it will demand leadership that goes across functions and organizations, to always have the totality of IKEA in mind.
We are now looking for several Digital Product Leaders. As a Digital product leader, you will have the chance to lead the development and implementation of a relevant and user-friendly digital product. you will also be accountable for the product backlog (build, edit, and maintain) and prioritization, for solution requirements through user stories to meet business needs and user experience
You will report to the Digital Product Area Manager, in this role, you will partner with your colleagues, take the needs, and demands, and turn them into business Solutions. Represent the needs of the IKEA stakeholder community, the voice of the users, towards the team to ensure maximum value.
Qualifications
For the job as a Digital product leader, you have:
Extensive knowledge of current product engineering technology and how it can improve user experience,the domain can be in PLM, management tools,etc
Extensive knowledge of relevant business context, IKEA strategies, processes, and the digital landscape.
Strong ability to lead, inspire and empower team members, ability to deliver with speed, and an agile way of working in development, both internally and externally
Strong ability to communicate and in creating trustful relationships in collaborative processes as well as visualizing concepts and ideas
Ability to handle complexity and solve problems through simplicity
Passionate about technology and trends that create better solutions and bring business and user value
High entrepreneurial drive: Stretching boundaries, challenging what already exists, always striving to develop a better digital landscape

Additional information
This is a permanent role based in Älmhult. The last application date is 15th June. We will continuously interview, so please do not hesitate to apply.
Questions about the recruitment process can be answered by Aorui via aorui.pu1@inter.ikea.com and for questions with regards to the role please contact eva.gahnstrom1@inter.ikea.com
About Inter IKEA Group
Inter IKEA Group is the group of companies that connects IKEA franchisees with range development and suppliers and aligns the overall IKEA strategic direction. All to create a better everyday life for the many people. The Group includes Inter IKEA Systems B.V. – the worldwide IKEA franchisor – as well as range development, supply and certain industry activities.
IKEA of Sweden, or IoS, is responsible for developing the IKEA range and making it available to stores and customers all over the world. IoS is based in Älmhult – the heart of IKEA and the center of IKEA range development.