Business Development Director

6 days ago


Älmhults Kommun, Sweden IKEA of Sweden Full time
Senior Portfolio Management Role

We are seeking a seasoned Portfolio Leader to join IKEA of Sweden's RA Children's IKEA team.

The role involves overseeing the co-creation of the HFB-plan and connected HFB project portfolio, ensuring alignment with established portfolio strategies and direction.

A Child-Centric Approach

We prioritize designing products from the child's perspective, focusing on safety and understanding children's home environments. Our mission goes beyond product creation; we strive to positively impact people and the planet.

A Long-Term Vision

We aim to inspire children to be curious, take care of their wellbeing, and protect the planet through our product range.

About the Successful Candidate

We seek someone who views play as serious business and applies a playful mindset to work.

You should have a strong business leadership background in project or portfolio management, grounded in IKEA culture and values.

Your Principal Responsibilities

  • Evaluate the Range Area portfolio from a data-driven, comprehensive, and strategic perspective, linking it to the entire value chain.
  • Provide business decision recommendations based on business analysis, risk assessment, and scenario planning.
  • Collaborate with teams to create and deliver the assigned portfolio.
  • Communicate the portfolio in a clear, concise, and well-structured manner.

Your Core Competencies

  1. Deep understanding of IKEA processes related to product development.
  2. Proven leadership skills, driving teams towards shared objectives.
  3. Analytical skills generating insights on strategic, tactical, and operational levels.
  4. Fluent English language skills.


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