Solution Owner | Learning

  • Full-time

Job Description

You see things a little differently. So do we! Are you ready to make a difference and grow? Come see things a little differently with us.

About Inter IKEA Systems B.V. (Core Business Franchise) 
Inter IKEA Systems B.V. owns the IKEA Concept and is the worldwide IKEA franchisor. We are specifically responsible for the IKEA strategic framework, ensuring the IKEA Concept is updated, relevant, implemented and followed-up – together with all IKEA trademark users. 

An important part of our success is our unique culture and open working environment. Together, we create a workplace where everyone feels free to be themselves – to experiment, try new ways, and dare to ask, “What if…?” We believe in everyday personal growth and offer the opportunity to develop your career globally. Read more about us at: franchisor.IKEA.com.

About us 
These are exciting times for IKEA. We are transforming into an omni-channel home furnishing retailer. We want to give all our co-workers the knowledge and skills to apply our unique concept in their daily work. For this to happen, we need an infrastructure which offers a great experience and supports life-long learning. We call it learning in the business. We believe that competent co-workers and a healthy IKEA culture bring better business.

To turn that ambition into reality, we bring competent people together in empowered product teams. One of these teams has the assignment to create infrastructure and services that enable an impactful learning experience. We are looking for a solution owner to this team. Are you up for a challenge in a volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous reality?

About the role
The solution owner drives the delivery of the product vision for learning experience. These learning experiences happen in a knowledge-and-learning infrastructure that combines both physical and digital spaces. The solution owner takes the lead in managing business expectations by developing a product roadmap for these spaces and guides its implementation for an effective experience. The solution owner builds and maintains trustful relationships with stakeholders, business partners, franchisees and colleagues. The solution owner has communication skills like active listening and the ability to communicate complex issues in a clear, inspiring way, with down to earth simple tone of
voice.

About you
You are excited about life at home and to create the right pre conditions for our many colleagues to learn, develop and perform whenever they need, wherever they are. You have experience in the field of learning and development and keep up with the latest developments in the learning technology industry and learning experience in business settings.

You feel at your best when you can deliver business results.

Your background and experiences

  • You know how to manage networks, business partners and stakeholders on strategic levels
  • You have over seven years of experience within digital product engineering in complex business settings
  • You take ownership and are at ease in taking lead and decision making
  • You stimulate creativity
  • You pay attention to detail
  • You are familiar with agile ways of working

Additional information 
You report to the IKEA People & Culture Solution Manager.
This is a permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week) located in Delft, the Netherlands. Some travel may be required (after the COVID-19 restrictions and terms are clear). 
Please send your application before 10 December. A behavioural assessment will be part of the recruitment process.

Please answer the following questions in your application:

  • What makes you the right candidate?
  • Why do you want to work with IKEA?
  • What do you need to perform at your best?

We are more than happy to answer your questions! Feel free to connect with the People & Culture HR Generalist Ana Mlinarić ([email protected]) or the recruiting manager Stuart Wainwright ([email protected]). 

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