Digital Product Manager - Marketing & Communication

IKEA is on a transformation journey, building up the digital capabilities and data-driven, autonomous product teams to enable a personal experience for the many people. The focus in our digitalisation of marketing communication is to enable effective planning, creation and distribution of impactful content across all channels and markets, all while enabling collaboration with partners and external parties across the globe.

To enable our transformation we are now looking for a Digital Product Manager to join the product organisation in our digital transformation team.

As Digital Product Manager you will lead the design and development of a capability area of Martech related products in the field of Social Media, Digital Marketing and Events Management. The role requires both a strategical business and technical understanding for the specific area. You will lead the design and development of the capability area as well as lead and coach the Product Owners of the digital products. As this is a new area within Marketing & Communication you will also need to build and recruit the teams.

As a Digital Product Manager you will be overall responsible for balancing the business and customer priorities for your teams. Our joint goal is to enable efficient creation of impactful communication across channels and markets for IKEA customers and co-workers

Your assignment will include:
Define and develop the digital capability area vision, strategy, road-map and growth opportunities
Lead the creation and tailoring of highly capable teams, securing critical competence to successfully deliver value through digital capabilities
Proactively evaluate new technology and market trends and provide technology/digital recommendations and new capabilities in order to deliver better business result.
Lead the design and delivery of the products by applying relevant IKEA strategies, complying with relevant frameworks, methods and tools, securing the delivery to the set objectives
Be part of defining our digital strategy and the marketing related technology roadmap to meet our ambitions   
Secure a successful implementation of the strategic and technical roadmap for Marketing & Communication to enable creation of impactful communication across channels and markets for IKEA customers and co-workers
Interact and collaborate with various roles across IKEA, franchisees and customers, to understand requirements and make decisions and trade-offs where needed to maximize business results, customer value and new business potential

The location for this position is flexible; you could either work from our offices in Malmö or in Älmhult, depending on what suits you best.

Sounds interesting?

We look forward to receiving your application in English latest 14th of June 2021. 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 candidates.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Hiring manager Emilie Bardou at emilie.bardou1@inter.ikea.com about the recruitment process feel free to contact Recruiter Emil Gretland on +46 739599112.
Sounds interesting?

We look forward to receiving your application in English latest 1st of July 2021. 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 candidates.

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Digital Product Manager Anna Carolina Wiklund at annacarolina.wiklund1@inter.ikea.com. If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Recruiter Marie Sandman on +46 768545309,