Enterprise Architect

1 week ago


Malmo, Skåne, Sweden Inter IKEA Systems B.V. Full time
You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.

A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share. Join the team and start a better life for yourself.

You have a passion for technology and innovation, it makes you appreciate the mix of actions and strategic thinking, turning architecture into practice and business outcomes. You have a product-centric mindset, are open to change and get energized working both independently and interdependently. You share and live the IKEA culture and values.

To be successful as Enterprise Architect you have proven advanced experience in information technology, computer science or equivalent. You have vast working experience in leading business transformative change, preferably in HR space, with HR tech background. We believe you have a minimum of 5 years of experience from product and engineering organizations in a leading position and a minimum of 10 years of experience in building internet-facing distributed systems. Likewise, a proven Enterprise Architecture responsibility stretching across larger areas in a company with global stretch and worked with senior leadership.

We see that you have a strategic and holistic mindset being able to drive change hence:

1. Drive and influence common purpose with senior stakeholders up to board level
2. Work outcome-led and drive architecture change for a domain setting its strategic direction managing trade-offs with common purpose
3. Extensive knowledge in developing architectures for massive internet scale
4. Solve deep technical problems and with extensive digital transformation experience drive the needed architecture shift to meet digital opportunities and enable new business models
5. Deep knowledge of Enterprise Architecture and HR related technologies (SAP success factor, UKG, legion)
6. Lead and motivate teams of technologists
7. Vast experience having led product engineering and architecture teams

As a person, you are a good collaborator, have strong leadership skills – able to actively lead and drive architecture work and collaborate with diverse senior stakeholders. You pay attention to detail and actively acquire new knowledge, skills and champion new methods to improve performance in deliveries. You possess knowledge across a range of different technology stacks, ideally applied within a retail sector, and can change direction based on new ideas, approaches, and strategies.

Your responsibilities

As an Enterprise Architect, you are part of the Enterprise Architecture leadership team and will be part of developing the technology landscape across IKEA and be part of setting the course with strategic direction, principles, and standards that enable guidance for the organization. You will be responsible for the people and culture domain, where you will lead big-size transformation programs to transform our HR landscape with its architecture and people manage a team of technology architects.

Your personality allows you to manage a diverse set of senior stakeholders up to the board level to ensure reaching both short- and long-term goals.

In this role you are:

1. Responsible for defining the strategic architecture, legacy coexistence and where capabilities should be implemented to ensure end-to-end flows and avoid costs in duplicate implementations
2. Lead and develop the strategic architecture perspective on roadmap and prioritizations of the domain work and its consequences in order to reach the company's strategic outcomes
3. Drive and develop the Enterprise Architecture practices and apply the architecture guardrails through the product and engineering teams in order to empower them at scale
4. Drive, lead and resolve the big and hard problems that are common across teams in the IKEA value chain
5. Resolve architecture topics in significant landscape changes affecting the sub-domain
6. Provide the architecture perspective on roadmap and prioritizations in the area, its consequences and impact to reach the Sub-domain strategies and outcomes
7. Lead, inspire, develop and manage co-workers in order to secure a high performing team and promote growth
8. Partner with Product, Engineering, Data and Digital Experience leaders to drive transformative change to meet the strategic outcomes
9. It is preferred if you have experience in the areas of in a retail environment.

About this work area

We set the digital agenda to keep IKEA leading in an uncertain and fast-moving environment. We drive the development, provision and operation of our digital products and services through the use of new and existing technology and agile delivery methods to deliver at pace.

At the same time, we provide a home for digital skills to both develop and extend the technical, people and business skills needed to ensure continuous development and growth of our digital capability.

In our team we love puzzles and are always looking for ways to make things smarter, safer and more user-friendly. We all come from different backgrounds and together we enable efficient product development and production through innovative engineering. In this role, you will report to the Chief Architect for INGKA.

Questions and support? Let's connect

You might have questions regarding the role, the recruitment process or other practicalities please get in touch with Rhian Denton.

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