IKEA of Sweden (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 centre of IKEA range development. 

Business Solutions Supply is a part of IKEA of Sweden.

Business Analyst within Solution Area Plan and Balance Sales & Supply in Business Solutions Supply 

Do you want to play an important role in securing that our products are available to our customers exactly when and where they choose to buy them? Do you have the ability to influence and interact with strong stakeholders?
 
Then, how about this challenge? 

As a Business Analyst you will be responsible for business solutions management across IKEA, developing new business solutions and keeping existing solutions relevant and running.

You have the end-to-end accountability for Requirements Management, Solution Evaluation, and Quality Assurance. You shall also be supporting project management in setting up a business analysis approach that is appropriate for the chosen project approach. Support business architect in creation of business blueprint and managing dependencies relating to processes, information and solutions.

You are responsible for Support with definition and validation of high level & low level design for business development activities (project & releases) in cooperation with the solution architect and vendor resources.
 
We are currently looking for a Business Analyst within the following area of Plan and Balance Sales & Supply Solution Area.

Business Analyst within Need and Capacity team that will be responsible for the applications mainly DS MTP (Mid Term Planning), TFP (Transport Forecast Planning), TPT (Transport Pricing Tool). All this applications are built on Cognos Planning Analytics Tool.

The Right Candidate
Are you the right candidate? We think that you have an ability to elicit, find patterns, and see new opportunities and possibilities in an analytical and very structured manner.
 
You have listening, communication skills & ability to describe complex scenarios in a structured, comprehensive way to its audience.
 
Brings a quality focus to all solution management activities. Ability to address process/technology challenges creatively and pragmatically. Working with the big picture and in small details.

About Business Solutions Supply

We;  

• deliver competence to support and develop business solutions  
• have an end to end accountability for solutions, enhancements and projects 
• manage one agreed and steered business solutions agenda in Supply

 
With business solutions we mean the tools we use to run and develop our business supported by information technology.
 
Business Solutions Supply consists of approximately 280 co-workers based in different legal units globally. We have our main hubs in Älmhult, Helsingborg and Malmö (IKEA of Sweden AB), Dortmund (Distribution Services GmbH), Pratteln (IKEA Supply AG) and Warsaw (IKEA Purchasing Services Poland).
 
About Solution Area PBSS
In Plan and Balance Sales and Supply we have the customer in focus. By connecting people and business with information technology we provide solutions related to Sales Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Purchasing and Logistics. 
We lead and develop solutions through projects, major initiatives and continuous improvement work. We are located in Älmhult and have roles like Solution Owner, Business Analyst, Project Manager and Solution Architect.
 
Your Next Challenge? 
Does this sound like your next challenge? We look forward to receiving your application in English as soon as possible. 

Please note that we have a preferred candidate for this position. 
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Recruitment Specialist Jonas Levin at +46 728865384.