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Date posted: 23/05/

Who you are

We are looking for a Data Analyst to join us in developing ways for IKEA to stay relevant for our customers. We are using data and analytics within cross-functional teams, to create value all through our customers journey.

Our diverse Data & Analytics team for PCMP is generating a lot of impact on the development on our digital tools in store and we would love to talk with you, if you recognize yourself in some of the following:
passionate about understanding a business problem and applying Data & Analytics to try and solve them
experience in developing data and statistics-driven solutions for real-life business problems
love being creative through code (SQL is a must, Python a welcome addition)
can formulate hypotheses from the data you use
love (data) storytelling and use visualizations of data to explain facts
are experienced in developing easy to use BI dashboards in different tools (PowerBI, Looker Studio,..)
have a strong background in math, computer science, engineering or equivalent (at least MS or equivalent)
have experience working in some of the following areas: customer analytics, personalization, product and price recommender
systems, promotional effectiveness, NLP, and demand forecasting (ideally in a retail setting)
a team player who takes ownership, builds cross-functional relationships with senior peers and loves sharing knowledge with other Data Scientists and coworkers and is not afraid to share their opinion
proactively manage relevant stakeholders and/or teams to drive an intended outcome
curious, self-directed and want to keep learning!

This is our wish list! If you dont recognize yourself in all these points, you might still be an excellent candidate for the role. We like to think longterm and invest in peoples development together with us.

The IKEA culture and values are very much a part of our business and day-to-day work life. For you to thrive and groww with IKEA its important for us that you share our values! You can read more regarding our values and life at IKEA on our website What you'll be doing day to day

Youll be a vital part in the transformation of IKEA into a more data driven company by ensuring that data and insights become a natural part of the organizational workflow and impact present and future decisions on business and product strategy.

This means:
Find metrics that can be used to monitor impact
Explore data that can be translated into hypothesis
Generate actionable insights to help your stakeholders make better informed decisions
Create presentations in a real storytelling mode that inspire stakeholders

Perhaps you have your own questions to ask? Our ultimate goal is to create a better everyday life for the many people by creating a unique partnership with each customer. To do so, we want to understand our customers, to give customers the most beneficial offers for them exactly when they need them, and to support them throughout their journey with IKEA in the best way possible.

Our team within Ikea

You will work in Data & Analytics together with other Data Analysts, Data Scientists and Data Engineers. Together you will be supporting crossfunctional teams consisting of colleagues from Technology, Product and Design. These cross-functional teams are responsible for the design,
implementation and deployment of products that create a digital experience in our physical stores. It will be a mix of product insights, data visualization and writing code as well as talking with product owners and business stakeholders.

IKEA has long been a global leader in home furnishing. We are proud of our vision to improve the everyday life of the many people. But our industry is quickly changing, and we need to adapt to stay competitive.

We see so many opportunities for what we can accomplish and have the ambition to be a world class team. At the same time, we believe that our work is not just about building models, but also about learning and having fun together.

We can offer you:
Work on some very interesting problems as described above, and you are encouraged to spot new opportunities or to collaborate with Data Analytics colleagues in other specialist teams.
Opportunities to have global impact with your work.
Flexible and modern tools: we deploy on Google Cloud Platform and we use a lot of open source tools across the board.
Hardware and OS of your choice.
A diverse team of great colleagues to learn with and from (with world-class experience across all aspects of Data Analytics).
Continuous learning (we aim to spend 20% of our working time on learning).
Flexible and friendly working environment.

Questions and support? Let's connect!

Does this sound like your next challenge? IKEA offers an exciting and empowering work environment in a global workplace. And as the worlds leader in life at home, you have exceptional opportunities to grow and develop together with us.

If you have questions regarding the recruitment system, please reach out to Annette Björkquist-Åhstedt at . Please apply with your application in English. Note that we cant process any applications through email.

We look forward to learning more about you!
Thank you!