Business Analyst / Business Analystess

Do you want to furnish the future with innovative solutions?

Join us in creating an environment where you can feel at home while sharing that feeling with millions around the world. We encourage you to advocate for yourself and others, fostering a welcoming space for everyone. Embrace new technological possibilities, learn from experiences, and grow with us. As our Business Analyst, you'll have opportunities to explore new territories and hone your skills.

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We are on a mission to transform our digital capabilities, integrating core business processes, people, data, and technology - all aimed at making IKEA an even better home furnishing company in the future. This journey requires passionate individuals who thrive on change and aspire to make a difference. If that sounds like you, we invite you to join us. Together, we can achieve remarkable things.

The IKEA Food business has been transforming for years to better integrate within the overall IKEA organization and Way of working. We are making great strides in the IKEA Supply Chain, and we need exceptional talent to join us on this journey! To strengthen our organization for the long term within the area of Supply Chain Planning, we are currently looking for a business analyst.

Do you possess strong communication skills, embrace change, are highly adaptable, and a self-driven leader who is also a team player?

While your main role will be that of a Business Analyst, you will have the opportunity to grow into a multi-skilled Developer, with tasks assigned based on business needs. Your responsibilities may vary depending on the alignment between your competencies and the business requirements, allowing for growth and learning across different domains.

If this aligns with your aspirations, continue reading and consider how your experience, knowledge, motivation, and skills can contribute to your growth into a multi-skilled Developer within an Agile environment.

As a Business Analyst, you will primarily work on the following:

• Contributing to the analysis of business needs and identifying (digital) product requirements including applications, data, integration, and processes.
• Supporting stakeholder engagement and identifying areas for improvement.
• Assisting in testing and following up on implementations according to agreed business requirements.
• Documenting and maintaining a record of business needs/requirements for the product.
• Supporting the development of learning and communication materials.
• Creating user training materials and training end-users.
• Collaborating on the definition and validation of high-level and low-level designs with the relevant roles.
• Validating the compliance of business requirements during quality assurance and contributing to business acceptance.
• Measuring requirements fit and their impact on business goals.

What We Would Like You to Bring to the Table

We expect you to have solid experience in Blue Yonder Supply Chain Planning and Optimization (SCPO) and a keen understanding of its process and technical development, preferably in a large-scale business environment. You should excel in personal leadership, be curious, and have excellent relationship-building skills with end-users, business stakeholders, and related product and platform teams. Your collaborative spirit and focus on processes, platforms, and people will be highly valued.

To succeed in the role of Business Analyst, we believe you should have:

• A passion for processes, businesses, people, and technology.
• In-depth knowledge of Blue Yonder SCPO (preferably Demand and Fulfillment).
• Strong analytical, technical, and communication skills, with the ability to present results and solutions clearly and inspiringly.
• Experience in business analysis and requirement processes.
• Proficient communication skills in both written and spoken English.
• Experience working across various segments of the IKEA Supply Chain or IKEA Food Business is advantageous.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and a readiness to work in an Agile environment.

To thrive as a Business Analyst, we hope you are results-driven and enjoy taking on leadership roles. If you excel at coordinating, facilitating, planning, and managing workshops and activities, we genuinely want to speak with you!

Company Description

Inter IKEA Group encompasses three core businesses: Franchise, Range, and Supply. Together, we continuously strive to enhance the IKEA offering and make it more accessible to a wide audience. IKEA Supply is responsible for ensuring that our product offerings are produced and delivered to our customers effectively. We lead the supply agenda across various functions, collaborating with all business areas, different business units, and retail markets to guarantee customer availability at the lowest total cost.

We foster a workplace where everyone can be themselves, feel free to experiment and innovate, and ask questions like, "What if?" We believe in personal growth and provide opportunities to develop your career on a global scale. At IKEA, we maintain a vibrant culture where ideas are valued, opportunities for skill development are abundant, and our ultimate goal is to "create a better everyday life for the many people." We empower down-to-earth, straightforward individuals to grow, both personally and professionally, in a fast-paced, global environment filled with challenges and development opportunities.

Additional Information

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered. This position can be based in Älmhult, Malmö, or Pratteln.

We look forward to receiving your application.