Remote-Friendly Identification & Data Standards Lead

IKEA; Älmhult; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

IKEA is seeking an Identification and Standardisation Leader based in Älmhult, Sweden, to drive governance of product data, classifications, and master data across IKEA’s value chain. You will guide standardisation, contribute to data models, and enable AI-enabled insights with strong collaboration across business and technology teams.

You will also lead IDaaS DevOps as Scrum Master, promoting GS1 standards and ensuring alignment across enterprise data initiatives, while partnering with

Qualifications

• Experience in classification, master data management, or data governance.
• Knowledge of GS1 standards and frameworks.
• Experience with Collibra and ER/Studio.

Responsibilities

• Develop and govern classification standards across GS1 GPC and Google Product Taxonomy.
• Strengthen data governance and information modelling across the enterprise.
• Enable enterprise-wide master data sharing and act as Scrum Master for the IDaaS DevOps team.
• Contribute to standards development with GS1 and industry networks.

Skills

Classification

Master data

Data governance

Information modelling

GS1 standards

Collibra

ER/Studio

Stakeholder mgmt

English fluency

Tools

Collibra

ER/Studio

GS1 standards

Job description

IKEA is seeking an Identification and Standardisation Leader based in Älmhult, Sweden, to drive governance of product data, classifications, and master data across IKEA’s value chain. You will guide standardisation, contribute to data models, and enable AI-enabled insights with strong collaboration across business and technology teams.

You will also lead IDaaS DevOps as Scrum Master, promoting GS1 standards and ensuring alignment across enterprise data initiatives, while partnering with