Are you a dedicated leader passionate about continuously safeguarding information, ensuring a secure environment to create a better everyday life for the many? Do you excel at embedding privacy by design and influencing stakeholders to uphold brand trust? If you're ready to bring your expertise in data privacy to IKEA across Australia and New Zealand, then we'd love to meet you!
At IKEA, our CFO function acts as a strategic partner, dedicated to optimizing long-term business performance, driving good growth, and enhancing customer value. We empower the organization to proactively grasp opportunities and take responsible risks. By seamlessly integrating robust risk and compliance frameworks, we ensure efficiency and a risk-aware culture, enabling better business decisions aligned with financial and business strategies. Our commitment is to safeguard and strengthen our people, customer relationships, assets, and the IKEA brand, securing strong financial performance within a safe, secure, and fully compliant environment.
As the Country Data Privacy Leader for IKEA Australia & New Zealand, you'll be responsible for implementing the Data Privacy strategy in the market. This includes driving compliance with relevant internal steering documents and regulatory requirements in Data Privacy within the country organisation to protect the brand. You will operationalise Privacy by Design procedures and embed a Privacy by Design culture in the market. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
You are passionate about creating a secure digital experience, bringing a proactive approach to data privacy. You have a solid understanding of privacy by design, knowing how to operationalise it within a local market, and broad knowledge of potential information risks for our organisation, co-workers, customers, and suppliers, along with effective mitigation strategies. You are familiar with IKEA's business processes, governance structures, IT solutions at Ingka, and proven experience with risk management are key. You are confident leading Data Privacy requirements, providing expert guidance to stakeholders, coordinating diverse activities, and act with integrity and discretion as a trusted business partner. You are a strong and adaptable communicator, and you can effectively interpret technical security audits.
To be considered for this role you will have:
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ONE BRAND, MANY COMPANIES AND MANY, MANY PEOPLE
We’re a diverse group of down-to-earth, straightforward people with a passion for home furnishing. We come from all over the world, but we share an inspiring vision: “to create a better everyday life for the many people”.
How we realise this vision is based on our shared humanistic values. These values are the foundation of our work and our inclusive, open and honest culture where you can be yourself. Our culture is based on the spirit of togetherness, enthusiasm and fun. And we’re always looking for people who share our positive attitude and values.
IKEA unites thousands of co-workers and hundreds of companies with different owners, all over the world, organised in a franchise system. It’s one brand but it reaches millions of hearts and homes.
ABOUT INTER IKEA GROUP
The purpose of Inter IKEA Group is to secure continuous improvement, development, expansion and a long life of the IKEA Concept. It has three core businesses: Franchise, Range & Supply and Industry.
• Inter IKEA Systems B.V. is the owner of the IKEA Concept and the worldwide IKEA franchisor. The assignment is to continuously develop the IKEA Concept and to ensure its successful implementation in existing and new markets. 11 different groups of companies own and operate IKEA sales channels under franchise agreements with Inter IKEA Systems B.V. A large group of franchisees are owned & operated by INGKA Group. Inter IKEA Systems B.V. also assigns different IKEA companies to develop range, supply and communication.
• IKEA Range & Supply is responsible for developing and supplying the global IKEA range. This means working with the whole value chain: from the needs and wants of the many people, through product development and the sourcing of raw materials, to a product’s end-of-life.
• IKEA Industry is the largest producer of wooden furniture in the world and manufactures wood-based furniture for the IKEA product range. We can offer a wide variety of exciting roles and assignments - from product development to production and from distribution and store design to interior design. And much, much more! And we’re always looking for people who have the desire to learn and grow professionally right along with our business.
We can offer a wide variety of exciting roles and assignments - from product development to production and from distribution and store design to interior design. And much, much more! And we’re always looking for people who have the desire to learn and grow professionally right along with our business.
