About this role
WHO YOU ARE
- You have solid experience (around 6+ years) within operational risk, internal controls or compliance
- You feel comfortable challenging the business while building strong, trustful relationships
- You understand how to assess risks, identify control gaps and turn insights into actionable improvements
- You’re confident working with stakeholders across functions and levels
- You communicate clearly and can translate complex topics into simple, actionable messages
- You’re motivated by IKEA values and enjoy working in a collaborative, down-to-earth environment WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY
- Provide independent oversight of internal control systems across assigned business areas
- Assess control effectiveness, identify gaps and recommend practical improvements
- Monitor and follow up on controls, risks and remediation activities
- Support the development and maintenance of operational risk and control frameworks
- Collaborate closely with business teams to strengthen risk awareness and control culture
- Act as a key contact for external auditors, preparing documentation and sharing insights
- Contribute to reporting on risk and control performance to management