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At IKEA, you can feel at home while making a global impact. We’re a place where everyone is welcome, encouraged to explore new tech, try new ideas, and grow from mistakes. As our Platform Manager for Franchise and Data Privacy, you’ll help build the digital foundation that keeps IKEA trustworthy, resilient and ready for the future. We are on a journey to transform the Technology and Platform organisation to build a modern and scalable technology foundation for Inter IKEA. To make this shift possible, we need an organisation that is fully aligned with our Operating Model: one that works with a strong product‑ and platform‑ setup and mindset and is ready to take full accountability from strategy to delivery.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and grow a high‑performing team, fostering collaboration and innovation
Translate privacy regulations into clear platform requirements and privacy‑by‑design controls
Develop and continuously improve the Privacy Platform, ensuring performance, scalability, and modernisation
Operate core privacy services such as consent management, data classification, retention & deletion, orchestration, and DPIA workflows
Drive privacy risk assessments and regulatory readiness activities
Support global franchise partners in adopting consistent privacy and security standards
Define KPIs/OKRs to measure platform performance, adoption and impact
Manage budget, platform roadmap, lifecycle management and supplier governance
Strengthen privacy, maturity, awareness and incident readiness across the IKEA network
Requirements:
Strong leadership skills and experience developing teams
Deep expertise in privacy, information security and digital risk frameworks (e.g., GDPR, NIST, ISO/IEC 27001), including awareness of PETs or responsible AI principles
Ability to translate regulations and policies into clear, actionable platform requirements, controls and architectural guardrails
Solid understanding of digital platforms and modern technology environments (cloud, hybrid, on‑prem), including DevOps, automation and platform lifecycle practices
Experience defining and using KPIs, OKRs and delivery metrics to drive value, outcomes and continuous improvement
Strong stakeholder‑management and collaboration skills to align ways of working with franchisees, suppliers and cross‑functional teams
A structured, analytical and proactive mindset - able to assess risks, manage incidents and communicate complex topics clearly
Experience in platform ownership and governance - including strategy, roadmap, lifecycle management, as well as budget responsibility and supplier/contract management