Risk & Compliance Professional

• University degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, or 8+ years of equivalent professional experience.
• Strong knowledge of risk management, compliance, health, safety, and security legislation and best practices.
• Experience in implementing risk and compliance frameworks, policies, and governance processes.
• Good understanding of business operations, risk assessment, and compliance management.
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams.
• Strong communication, facilitation, stakeholder management, and change management skills.
• Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across multiple functions and leadership levels.
• Experience in conducting investigations, analysing business risks, and implementing preventive actions.
• Ability to manage sensitive and confidential matters with integrity and professionalism.
• Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.
• Passion for creating a safe, compliant, and healthy working environment while promoting IKEA values and culture.
• Knowledge of risk compliance, health safety, and security laws and regulations.
• Leadership experience is preferred.
• Experience in business risk, compliance, health safety, security, or a related function is an advantage.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in the local language and English.

Your responsibilities

• Lead the Business Risk Compliance agenda within the unit by promoting a proactive risk-aware culture.
• Ensure compliance with Ingka policies, internal rules, and local legal requirements related to health, safety, security, and risk management.
• Partner with business leaders to identify, assess, and mitigate operational, financial, and compliance risks.
• Conduct internal investigations and compliance reviews while recommending corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop and deliver risk, compliance, health, safety, and security training for co-workers and external partners.
• Drive initiatives to reduce business loss, prevent incidents, and strengthen operational resilience.
• Act as the primary point of contact for regulatory and authority-related risk and compliance matters.
• Coordinate the Unit Crisis Management Team and ensure emergency response plans, training, and crisis preparedness are effectively maintained.
• Monitor compliance controls, risk mitigation plans, and key performance indicators to improve business performance.
• Lead, coach, and develop the Business Risk Compliance team, building capabilities and supporting succession planning.
• Collaborate with country and cross-functional stakeholders to implement the Business Risk Compliance strategy and continuously improve risk management practices

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