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Country Requirements Leader

Australia, Tempe, New South Wales Employment contract · Job Posted April 16, 2026
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Job Description

Do you thrive on bridging local insights with global strategy to drive significant business value? As the Country Requirements Leader for IKEA Australia & New Zealand, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our unique market needs are heard and integrated into the Country Portfolio of Projects.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead the strategic planning process for the country
  • Secure the effective representation of country requirements and prioritisation needs within the Country Portfolio and global planning and product development processes
  • Translate complex business needs into clear, actionable requirements and identify significant business value opportunities
  • Continuously improve locally relevant customer experience, co-worker experience, and overall business results by benchmarking and actively monitoring industry developments.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3-5yrs leading strategic planning process
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of diverse experience in the product management and technical delivery
  • Experience of working with iterative, agile product development and deployment teams
  • Experience in managing vendors and partnerships.

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