Product Owner | IKEA Home Smart

At Business Area (BA) IKEA Home smart you will join an amazing group of talented, passionate people with an entrepreneurial mind-set who are set on democratizing the smart home. We develop smart products to enable a smarter life at home for people all over the world. We are curious and passionate about creating solutions that solve real-life problems and help people realize their dreams. All on their terms. Because we believe everyone deserves a smart home. To succeed, we look for new ways of integrating technology and digital solutions into furniture and life at home. We explore opportunities throughout the home and we work closely together with other Business Areas to both drive transformation of the existing range and develop new smart products to attract new customers to IKEA. We’re still at the beginning – there is lots more to come

As a Product Owner, you be part of a team that develops will lead the work in a digital products. As a product owner and  you owns the product backlog and  and prioritise based on business needs. business needs and user experience. You will shape ideas into concrete digital product features and deliver new business potentials.   

You will participate leading the planning of digital product releases, communication, learning and set expectation for delivery of new features and functionalities, contribute to ensure the IKEA Home smart eco-system delivers value and a Better Everyday Life to the many people. 

As a Product Owner at IKEA Home Smart, you are responsible for: 
Prioritizing the digital product roadmap and giving input to the overall digital roadmap 
Securing that the digital product maximizes the business value, controlling the costs and giving input to the overall budget 
Work in close collaboration with the home smart range team, cross organization with other business areas and external key partners. 
Focusing on easy-to-use products, always keeping in mind IKEA Home Smart overall market and product strategy. 
Define the product strategy and roadmap, contributing to the business needs into the development plan to ensure we have a balanced portfolio of initiatives to support our business objectives. 
Facilitate and coordinate the strategic discussions with internal and external partners. 

This is a full time role (40 hours per week) located in Malmö, Sweden. You will report to the Portfolio Manager in IKEA Planning Experience, Core Business Franchise. If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact  hiring manager, Pernilla Forsberg, pernilla.forsberg@inter.ikea.com. If you have any question regarding the recruitment process contact Hamid Alamin, hamid.alamin1@inter.ikea.com

Please send your application – CV and letter of motivation – in English by  31st of October 2021. We look forward to hearing from you!
Please send us your application – CV and letter of motivation – in English. Please contact todd.graham@inter.ikea.com for more information about the recruitment process.

We are looking forward to meeting you soon!