Job Description

Business Analyst (Temporary contract)
"You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.
A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share. Join the team and start a better life for yourself."
Location
Burlington
Employment type
Full Time Temporary
Department
Finance, Accounting & Tax
Deadline
2025-03-26
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Candidate profile (title) What you'll need to have
Candidate profile (text) - Default language 1-3 years' experience from a retail market; store and/or Service office with a good understanding of how the commercial and financial processes works

• 1-3 years' experience of developing new ways of working and implementing proven solutions for efficiency purpose (not applicable for unit role)
• 1-3 years' experience in data analysis, developing metrics and projections based on analysis results.
• Proven track record in delivering under time pressure
• Computer/smart device literate, tech savvy

Key responsibilities (title) Your responsibilities
Key responsibilities (text) Provide relevant, user-friendly business information, promoting standardised reporting and securing
competence in the organisation/unit (as applicable) to allow for analysis and understanding of
performance and for making optimal decisions.

• Perform data analysis to identify trends, opportunities and potential risks, and present them in an

understandable and actionable manner at a country/unit level (as applicable).

• Support retail/country (as applicable) business navigation partners in achieving a healthy profits and

loss through key performance analysis and evaluation.

• Use the understanding of how information is applied today, to determine the future needs of reporting

at unit and country level.

• Be an ambassador for global business information solutions and common tools as well as the

production of ad hoc reports when standard solutions are not available.

• Secure the multi-dimensional view of the business, when conducting the necessary analysis, to evaluate

retail performance with the customer in focus

• Applies understanding of the goals, business priorities to follow through on commitments and achieve

results in line with the IKEA vision and values
Team vision (text) We see ourselves as influencers - we steer the IKEA business by finding the truth behind the figures. Together we secure compliance with local and international laws and reporting standards; we assure that accounting processes are efficient and that tax compliance meets business needs. We're a diverse group of people driven by providing reliable financial data to a wide variety of stakeholders. At the end of the day, that's one of the foundations to make IKEA even better!
Local section (title) Why you will love us
Local section (text) Here at IKEA, we want to ensure that we are creating a better everyday life for the many people, including our co-workers. We also believe that a job should be so much more than a job. That's why we focus on having an inclusive work environment where we celebrate your uniqueness, live our values, and ensure that we walk the talk when it comes to co-worker development. In addition, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package to all co-workers including:

• Wellness days (in addition to your vacation days!)
• Extended health, dental, and vision coverage (for you and your family)
• RRSP with IKEA contribution matching options
• Eligibility for our annual IKEA bonus incentive plan
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Merchandise and restaurant discounts (plus free drinks and different healthy meal options in the co-worker restaurant, where available)
• Parental leave
• Bereavement leave
• Employee assistance program (that helps you support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing)

P.S. In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as Business Analyst
The starting rate/ salary for this position ranges from 58960 CAD to 80000 CAD and will be based on relevant work experience.
Why you will love us
From the deep forests in Sweden, we have spread our culture and values around the world. At the heart of our offer are our beautiful home-furnishing products and solutions, made with care for our planet, reaching millions of customers.
At the heart of our business, are our wonderful co-workers representing diversity in all dimensions and passionate for life at home. We all contribute with our uniqueness and we want to grow and develop together.
Our vision, to create a better everyday life for the many people inspires and guides us in everything we do. This is IKEA.
What we all have in common

• Living our values
• Being your unique self, while respecting and including others
• A passion for home furnishing
• Performing & delivering while learning & developing
• Having fun!

Your uniqueness makes Ikea better
We believe everyone has the right to be treated fairly and be given equal opportunities, regardless of their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, ethnicity, race, nationality, religion or any other dimension of their identity.
We are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide appropriate accommodation which considers the applicant's accessibility needs due to disability. If you require accommodation, please contact
Note: A qualified job applicant with a disability is one who possesses the required skills, education, experience and training and who can, with reasonable accommodation, perform the essential functions of the position applied for.