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Why we will love you We are looking for a Senior Product Owner to create and improve customer and co-worker collection experiences (Full Serve, Click & Collect) at the Co-worker/Operational tools subdomain within the Physical Meeting Points domain, Group Digital. We believe you share our IKEA values and that you are excited to join us in our journey to become the world’s largest omnichannel home furnishing retailer. You enjoy a real digital experience, in an environment where everything is changing. You appreciate working with working in a complex cross-functional environment, aligning with stakeholders, and demonstrating how strategic thinking and a deep understanding of customer and co-worker needs can help create products that users enjoy. A day in your life with us On a day-to-day basis, you will be responsible for maximizing customer, coworker, and business value of different collections experiences, including Full Serve and Click & Collect. More specifically, you will steer the definition and implementation of a product vision and strategy to build best-in-class solutions, working together with software and data engineers, designers, and business partners from different areas (Fulfillment, Customer, Commercial, etc.). You will: • Set the product vision, strategy, and metrics to improve customer and co-worker collection experiences. • Work in close collaboration with different business stakeholders to ensure that we deliver value to our users, transparently prioritizing based on expected impact and higher value. • Define OKRs, together with the rest of the product team, and give transparency of progress to the stakeholders. • Actively research user needs and incorporate improvements into the roadmap in collaboration with product and service designers. • Create an agile way of working with the product teams to continuously improve the delivery phase. • Measure results and make them actionable as well as share them with stakeholders. Ideally, your background and skills would include the following: • 5 years of experience in Product Management in an agile environment. • Stakeholder management and ability to build strong interpersonal relationships enabling you to understand, influence, and collaborate actively with a variety of stakeholders in a complex organization. • Advanced communication skills. • User-centric, data-informed, and outcome-driven mindset. • Experience in fulfillment and collections will be highly valuable Together as a Team At IKEA we believe in people and that we are always better together. Within Group Digital we set the digital agenda to keep IKEA growing in an uncertain and fast-moving environment. We promote the development, provision, and operation of our digital products and services using new and existing technology and agile delivery methods to deliver at pace. At the same time, we provide a home for digital skills to both develop and extend the technical, people, and business skills needed to ensure continuous development and growth of our digital capability. You will join the Physical Meeting Points domain within Group Digital and report to the Product Team Leader at the Operational Tools subdomain. This role is an open-ended contract and is based in Madrid, Amsterdam, or Malmö/ Helsingborg.

WHO WE ARE : We have more than 180 000 co-workers and more than 5000 of these work in Group Digital! We are transforming big parts of our digital landscape to support the organization in an efficient and inspiring way in the coming years. We want to recreate the way our coworkers connect, to improve our customer’s interactions with our beloved brand. We set the digital agenda to keep IKEA growing in a fast-moving environment. We promote the development, provision, and operation of our digital products and services through the use of new and existing technology and agile delivery methods to deliver at pace. Simultaneously, we provide a home for people to both develop and extend the technical, people, and business skills needed to ensure continuous development and growth of our digital capability. MORE ABOUT THE TEAM AND ROLE: You will be developing a team of software engineers, both internal and external, and have the responsibility for a capability within the product. You will also own the responsibility of budget, team composition, growth, and supporting your coworkers on their journey. Of course, you will be very close to engineering and tech and we’ll also rely on your insights and experience in building digital products solving our consumer’s needs whilst adding value for IKEA. Why we will love you - You share our vision of becoming the world’s largest omnichannel home furnishing retailer and you believe good software is an essential ingredient of achieving that vision. We believe you have a great understanding of what simplicity and togetherness means. You know when to take and to give responsibility for what needs to be done. You care about your team and its software, and you continuously work for improvements in quality. - You have a curious nature and actively acquire new knowledge where communication is key.  - You have great insight with a DevOps mentality to develop scalable solutions, able to run our global operations 24/7. - Lead by example and be an entrepreneur. - You see an ever-changing environment as a constant flow of opportunities and learning. - Your energy is generated by growing and supporting people as well as simplifying the landscape and utilizing tech as an opportunity for delivering value to the business, and our customers. - Think cost-consciously and don’t overcomplicate, think simplicity, and most importantly let’s work together to reach a glorious future and, on the way, have lots of fun together!  At IKEA there is plenty of room to grow into various roles and we encourage that. Everyone is seen as a leader and we have launched Leadership by All, which shortly aims to put leadership in everyone’s hands. We are big believers in enabling our leaders to act with autonomy and as such you would work on the technical decisions of how you want to build and implement your products. At Ingka Group Digital we operate in many different domains so the internal growth opportunities are fantastic. It’s a super exciting area with lots of possibilities and room for learning. Together as a Team We’re the ones who make it possible for people to have a smarter life at home and a hassle-free and rewarding shopping experience. Together we work to find new digital solutions for every business need to help make IKEA a great and efficient place to work. We like to think of ourselves as innovative and modern, and we believe that nothing would actually work without us. Our team within IKEA In this role, you will report to the Product Engineering Manager for the Assisted Selling capability area within the Physical Customer Meeting Point domain and this role is in Malmö, Sweden. Our team isn’t just a bunch of people stuck together. We come from diverse backgrounds, coming together on the mission of creating a better everyday life for the many people at Ingka. In a true cross-functional team with designers, data analysts, engineering, agile coach, and product owner we make this a reality.

WHO WE ARE : We have more than 180 000 co-workers and more than 5000 of these work in Group Digital! We are transforming big parts of our digital landscape to support the organization in an efficient and inspiring way in the coming years. We want to recreate the way our coworkers connect, to improve our customer’s interactions with our beloved brand. We set the digital agenda to keep IKEA growing in a fast-moving environment. We promote the development, provision, and operation of our digital products and services through the use of new and existing technology and agile delivery methods to deliver at pace. Simultaneously, we provide a home for people to both develop and extend the technical, people, and business skills needed to ensure continuous development and growth of our digital capability. MORE ABOUT THE TEAM AND ROLE: You will be developing a team of software engineers, both internal and external, and have the responsibility for a capability within the product. You will also own the responsibility of budget, team composition, growth, and supporting your coworkers on their journey. Of course, you will be very close to engineering and tech and we’ll also rely on your insights and experience in building digital products solving our consumer’s needs whilst adding value for IKEA. Why we will love you - You share our vision of becoming the world’s largest omnichannel home furnishing retailer and you believe good software is an essential ingredient of achieving that vision. We believe you have a great understanding of what simplicity and togetherness means. You know when to take and to give responsibility for what needs to be done. You care about your team and its software, and you continuously work for improvements in quality. - You have a curious nature and actively acquire new knowledge where communication is key.  - You have great insight with a DevOps mentality to develop scalable solutions, able to run our global operations 24/7. - Lead by example and be an entrepreneur. - You see an ever-changing environment as a constant flow of opportunities and learning. - Your energy is generated by growing and supporting people as well as simplifying the landscape and utilizing tech as an opportunity for delivering value to the business, and our customers. - Think cost-consciously and don’t overcomplicate, think simplicity, and most importantly let’s work together to reach a glorious future and, on the way, have lots of fun together!  At IKEA there is plenty of room to grow into various roles and we encourage that. Everyone is seen as a leader and we have launched Leadership by All, which shortly aims to put leadership in everyone’s hands. We are big believers in enabling our leaders to act with autonomy and as such you would work on the technical decisions of how you want to build and implement your products. At Ingka Group Digital we operate in many different domains so the internal growth opportunities are fantastic. It’s a super exciting area with lots of possibilities and room for learning. Together as a Team We’re the ones who make it possible for people to have a smarter life at home and a hassle-free and rewarding shopping experience. Together we work to find new digital solutions for every business need to help make IKEA a great and efficient place to work. We like to think of ourselves as innovative and modern, and we believe that nothing would actually work without us. Our team within IKEA In this role, you will report to the Product Engineering Manager for the Assisted Selling capability area within the Physical Customer Meeting Point domain and this role is in Malmö, Sweden. Our team isn’t just a bunch of people stuck together. We come from diverse backgrounds, coming together on the mission of creating a better everyday life for the many people at Ingka. In a true cross-functional team with designers, data analysts, engineering, agile coach, and product owner we make this a reality.

Why we will love you You have a passion for technology and innovation, it makes you appreciate the mix of actions and strategic thinking, turning architecture into practice. You have a product-centric mindset, are open to change and get energized working both independently and interdependently. You share and live the IKEA culture and values. To be successful as a Technology Architect you have proven advanced education in information technology, computer science or equivalent. We believe you have a minimum of 5 years of experience in product and engineering organizations. You are experienced in developing service architectures that are cloud-native, and event-driven and apply an API First approach or have developed services that enable those architectures. You have preferably worked with Open Source and automation in delivering software. In addition, we also believe you have an understanding of Enterprise Architecture and how to keep a technology architecture together across a Service Area in the Technology landscape within the retail business and how to modernize its existing legacy. We see that you have a strategic and holistic mindset which allows you to define the future state of the assigned domain as well as: • You will be able to represent and incorporate key cross-functional perspectives – co-worker experience, operational efficiency, regulatory, security and privacy considerations while designing solutions. • Influence decisions at several levels of the company – from Subdomain to engineering by providing clarity on what tools, patterns, and directions to accelerate delivery. • Drive architecture work in a technology landscape that has multi-generational legacy products • Develop architectures in the technology enablement areas of Core Digital Infrastructure, Engineering Services and/or Digital Workplace • Solve deep technical problems in a landscape transforming with several business models • Drive common purpose across diverse stakeholders • Set long-term strategic direction and manage its trade-offs • Work outcome-led, across application and infrastructure architecture • Experience in agile development practices • Experience having worked with domain architecture in a product and engineering organization • Experience from one or more of the areas of core infrastructure services and public cloud, developer enablement or digital workplace As a person, you are a good collaborator, have strong leadership skills leading architecture work and work with diverse stakeholders. You pay attention to detail and actively acquire new knowledge, and skills and champion new methods to improve performance in deliveries. You possess knowledge across a range of different technology stacks, ideally applied within a retail sector, and can change direction based on new ideas, approaches and strategies. Your responsibilities As a Technology Architect within the area of Core Digital Infrastructure, Engineering Services, or Digital Workplace, you will develop the technology architecture landscape across IKEA and be part of setting the course with sound engineering/architecture through principles and standards that enable guidance for teams. By influencing decisions across multiple levels, you make sure to set and drive the future architecture across both legacy and digital products (at scale). Your personality allows you to balance a common purpose amongst a diverse set of stakeholders to ensure reaching both short- and long-term goals. In this role, you are: • Responsible for driving and developing the architecture across design, build, engineering and implementation of technical solutions and capabilities, providing technical leadership, and long-term planning to align technology to business objectives ensuring the best fit within the larger IKEA ecosystem. ' • Responsible for defining the future architecture direction for an assigned domain, the coexistence with legacy, leverage domain-driven design to define boundaries of the products and their respective capabilities. • Responsible for defining the information flow between products and legacy systems within an area and across the landscape • Resolving architecture topics in significant landscape changes affecting the sub-domain • Providing the architecture perspective on prioritizations in a sub-domain context, its consequences and impact to reach the sub-domain strategies and outcomes • Driving and developing to the architecture roadmap view for the sub-domain as well as driving the execution • Developing the Enterprise Architecture practices, and architecture guardrails used in product teams along with being a champion of innovation and engineering excellence culture • Documenting and communicating architectural vision, technical strategies, enterprise solutions, critical decisions, and trade-offs to gain buy-in from stakeholders • Participating in acquisition activities including technical guidance and assessments from a technology landscape perspective About this work area We set the digital agenda to keep IKEA leading in an uncertain and fast-moving environment. We drive the development, provision and operation of our digital products and services through the use of new and existing technology and agile delivery methods to deliver at pace. At the same time, we provide a home for digital skills to both develop and extend the technical, people and business skills needed to ensure continuous development and growth of our digital capability. In our team, we love puzzles and are always looking for ways to make things smarter, safer and more user-friendly. We all come from different backgrounds and together we enable efficient product development and production through innovative engineering. Of course, we also make sure that our products live up to the highest standards of quality, design, function, price and sustainability. In this role, you will report to the Enterprise Architect for Technology Enablement. Questions and support? Let's connect! If you have questions on the recruitment process or other practicalities, please get in touch with Annette Björkquist-Åhstedt at [email protected] Öppen för alla Vi fokuserar på din kompetens, inte dina övriga förutsättningar. Vi är öppna för att anpassa rollen eller arbetsplatsen efter dina behov.

Who you are Here at IKEA, we are looking to hire passionate engineers, excited about technology and innovative ways of working to shape the future of IKEA. You have a passion for technology, you welcome change and you love to learn. As a person, you are innovative and work towards putting modern architecture and requirements into place. You are aware of and appreciate IKEA's corporate identity, core values and vision of creating a better everyday life for the many people. Why we will love you “At IKEA, you’re welcome no matter where you come from, what you believe, and what you look like. We don’t even care how you have furnished your home. We’re interested in you simply because you’re you. Our different views, backgrounds, and personalities make us better understand our customers, give us more fun at work and spark more and better ideas. Perhaps your unique take on something could lead to a great idea that creates a better everyday life for the many people". A DAY IN YOUR LIFE WITH US As a System Engineer, you will be part of a team that designs, builds and supports the products in our domain. You will: • Be part of the iterative design process with the team • Work together with our SaaS providers UKG and Legion to define and create solution designs between Ingka and the providers. • Configure UKG Pro and Legion solution according to Ingka-specific requirements • Create custom reports on UKG Pro and Legion • Support and partly build extensions to UKG Pro and Legion based on unique IKEA requirements • Make sure our documentation and specifications are always up to date • Support the products we develop in production About this work area In People Domain we work with several different solutions supporting the many co-workers at IKEA with products to make their day-to-day life easier. One of these areas is People Planning where we work with Schedule and Timekeeping solutions for the co-workers. In this area, one of the vendor solutions is UKG Pro and Legion. In the People Planning sub-domain, we want to be able to build and configure our products as independently as possible to deliver fast outcomes to our end-users. Since our product landscape contains external solutions, such as UKG Pro and Legion. We need to empower our team with the specific skills and experience of UKG Pro and Legion. To succeed in the role, we see that you have: • Good experience with various implementations of UKG Pro and Legion. Ideally, as a technical role worked with Timekeeping accruals Advance scheduling etc. • Required certifications of UKG Pro and Legion • Good experience of integration work, to and from UKG and Legion solutions with Data translation and API mappings • Good Experience creating custom reports from UKG and Legion data. • Good experience of working in agile software development teams with an emphasis on self-organization • Experience of building extensions of UKG Pro and Legion • Understanding of API design. API 1st mindset, REST API design • Understanding of event-based architecture The IKEA culture and values are naturally integrated in 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. WORDS FROM THE MANAGER! What inspires me and is the reason for loving my job at IKEA? I would say it’s many things, first of all, it’s a company with fantastic values and we are using our values as a guiding star in everything we do. But if we go into specifics what I (and hopefully you) can do to make a difference? One example is how we are set up in our team. We as a team have the accountability of our product end to end, if we make a mistake that is fine. But it’s also us as a team that needs to solve the mistake and learn from it. To be able to take on this accountability we need to have a team with different personalities and core skills in the Engineering sector. This is what inspire me, that one individual cannot solve everything, but as a team, we can do magic! Questions and support? Let's connect! If you have questions regarding the recruitment process, please reach out to Annette Björkquist-Åhstedt at annette.bjorkquist[email protected]. Studies show that members of underrepresented communities don’t apply for jobs unless they’re 100% “qualified”. If this is part of the reason you hesitate to apply, we like you to reconsider and give it a chance. Maybe your profile fits our needs much better than you think. We look forward to receiving your application. From: “Why Women Don’t Apply for Jobs Unless They’re 100% Qualified” by Tara Sophia Mohr, August 2014" Öppen för alla Vi fokuserar på din kompetens, inte dina övriga förutsättningar. Vi är öppna för att anpassa rollen eller arbetsplatsen efter dina behov.