Operational Risk Management Leader

As a passionate individual who is driven by increasing customer value and contributing to overall success, you are energized by driving business growth and collaborating with others to achieve results. With a University level education or proven knowledge in risk management, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field, you possess the skills necessary to excel in this role. Your excellent stakeholder management skills, including communication, listening, and influencing abilities, enable you to make well-balanced decisions considering various perspectives. Upholding a strong sense of integrity and high ethical standards, you align with IKEA's corporate identity, core values, and vision of creating a better everyday life for many people. In this role, your responsibilities include ensuring holistic and proactive risk handling for your respective country. By creating operational risk and compliance insights, maintaining a Country Risk Register, and conducting risk assessments, you safeguard IKEA's co-workers, customers, assets, and brand. You will operate and validate integrated global Risk & Compliance frameworks, adapt them to local regulations, and monitor risk mitigation activities. Additionally, you will define compliance verification activities, monitor control effectiveness, and improve data quality to support decision-making. Collaborating with the business, you will provide subject matter expertise, implement standardized ways of working, and facilitate learning activities to enhance operational excellence. By leading and inspiring a risk and compliance performance mindset, you will promote a risk-aware culture and support business growth. Together as a team, integrating risk and compliance frameworks into processes ensures efficiency, risk awareness, and better performance. Empowering individuals and the business to take responsible risks while safeguarding IKEA's assets and brand is our goal. Join us as we strive for excellence and growth, making a positive impact while upholding our commitment to equal opportunity employment.,