You want to be part of a bold team of international digital entrepreneurs, designers, analysts, and engineers - jointly working on creating a better and more sustainable life at work for hundreds of millions of customers globally? Keep on reading.
You thrive in environments where all teams have equal weight. You are curious and open-minded, naturally building bridges between teams. Unafraid of complex environments, you see them as an opportunity to clarify and simplify. You are ambitious and creative about reaching common goals. You are an insight-driven problem solver and product builder, as passionate about driving outcomes as about how we get there. Creating value is your obsession; you appreciate products that delight their users.
You are motivated by the idea of improving the lives of our Business customers and are excited about leaving a mark in the future of our business. And, of course, you share and live the IKEA culture and values that are the foundation of everything we do.
To be successful in this role, you will recognize yourself in the following: User obsessed, you are known for always being the user advocate and speaking to users almost as much as the customer success team.
Business model fanatic, a spark lights up when you think of ways to grow your business with product value propositions and features; you give equal weight to business viability as much as customer desirability.
"Falling in love with the problem" means something to you.
Bringing a team together, leveraging synergies, and keeping the team strong and healthy are aspects of your day-to-day.
Looking for new rituals or methods to increase collaboration in complex environments is often marked as checked on your to-do list.
Ambiguity is your friend; you feel comfortable around it.
Multitasking and prioritizing are fun for you.
Presenting and explaining the rationale behind decisions to partners, stakeholders, and your team is always time well spent in your eyes.
Teaching colleagues outside the product team about agile mindsets and a product culture comes naturally to you.
International experience and exposure have been valuable parts of your journey.
Hands-on and strategic, you thrive in environments where you have to think long-term one day and then roll up your sleeves to write user stories the next.
Product hunter, you are always looking for better ways to organize your work with digital tools.
English is your business language.
Finally, you are comfortable joining a start-up team within a large company. There is still much freedom for us to grow, define, and organize while being part of a larger, more mature organization that has established processes.
In this role, you will report to the Global Head of Product for IKEA for Business, and will work closely with the Senior Product Manager working on the second product squad of the B2B Online Shop. THE PRODUCT AREA YOU WILL BE WORKING ON The B2B Online Shop (e-commerce) has the potential to become the biggest growth opportunity for IKEA for Business. Online shopping experience that is better than the alternatives above, so that we can create a better everyday life for the many businesses.
You will join a team of 2 product squads working on redesigning online shopping for Business customers. Asking yourself questions such as: what would drive Businesses to our site? Would they come for inspiration or with an idea ready to execute? Would they come alone or in a group? How much automation vs. assistance by sales associates would they expect? When would they come back?
The product is in MVP phase and about to be presented to the first customers; you will be joining in an early-stage moment for the product with the opportunity to contribute your vision and ideas.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES IKEA for Business is the fastest growing and most promising growth area for us as a company. Already a multi-billion euro 'business' (no pun intended) for IKEA, it is poised to grow substantially over the coming years. IKEA for Business is a Venture within IKEA.
Around the world, we allow other companies to deliver upon their dreams with our interior design solutions and products - be it a small tech start-up with a handful of employees, a local restaurant that wants to expand, or a large real estate development firm that needs thousands of kitchens for their next project.
The scale and diversity of IKEA for Business is mind-blowing, and we are looking for the extraordinary team that will tackle it all.
To be successful in this role you will have proven experience in a previous Product Management role and a minimum of 3 years of experience leading agile teams in a best-practice digital product development environment. Previous experience in B2B or a tech company will give you an extra edge. We are looking for previous international exposure and experience. A Bachelor's degree is preferred.
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