Solution Architect

Inter IKEA Group

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Älmhult - Sweden

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Solution Architect within Procurement Development Area in Supply Chain Development

Are you someone who loves to provide simple solution to complex problems Can you decode technical architectural diagram in a way that everyone in our team understand what how and why Do you like to share knowledge learn every day and take pride in contributing to the teams success

Do you want to play a key role in securing our products meet our architectural guidelines fulfil business needs and are available when our user needs support Do you have an ability to influence and interact with strong stakeholders

Is this an exciting challenge for you

We are looking for a highly motivated Solution Architect (SA) with an entrepreneurial spirit to join our Solution Architecture team within Procurement Development area. You will be part of digital product team(s). This is a unique chance to be in the lead as we move towards a new foundation that will help us today and in the future. You will work closely with our digital product leaders business analyst process developers and delivery team in your everyday work and you will be a part of exciting initiatives by designing cost-efficient and reliable digital products keeping business priorities in the centre.

The assignment as Solution Architect:

  • In collaboration with stakeholders bring ideas or business needs into business value through solutions.
  • Understand the digital product leaders overall application portfolio business priorities and success measures to design robust architecture and solutions.
  • Proactively identify and advise on opportunities to deliver better business result (e.g. related to technology trends and players roadmaps customer value cost benefits impact risks dependencies).
  • Secure develop and review high-level design to support running business and provide guidance towards service improvements and service transition.
  • Collaborate with other Solution Architects and Enterprise Architects ensuring that the product/platform adheres to the Technology Architecture.
  • Communicate the solution architectures and transition roadmaps to relevant internal and external stakeholders within and across organization(s).
  • Govern and seek understanding agreement to ensure aligned and consistent solution implementations across IKEA.
  • Support and be part of projects initiatives and take responsibility for securing IKEAs architecture vision and goals.
  • In a close dialog with stakeholders create and shape business and IT-related ideas into current state future state and transition states to guide the detailed design and delivery of solutions.

Qualifications :

Are you the right candidate

  • We believe you have a solid programming and development background and understand the Software development processes and of solution architecture concepts.
  • Working experience on Web technology Cloud platform and SaaS solutions.
  • You have practical experience working in Agile and DevOps.

You are passionate about technology; trends & constantly keep you updated in how new technology can be utilized to bring value in a modern enterprise system landscape.

  • You have a good understanding about system integrations data integration approaches like APIKaftaMFT and can discuss technical interfaces on the needed detail level.
  • You have excellent analytical skills and apply a systematic approach to think through end-to-end solution architecture encompassing all necessary solution components.
  • You have strong stakeholders management skills.
  • We believe you have experience from global implementation projects or larger solutions/platforms.
  • Working experience on digital procurement products or software would be an advantage.

Additional Information :

Are you interested in applying for this IKEA role

This is full time permanent position based out of Älmhult Sweden.

We look forward to receiving your application in English by November 3rd 2025.

For more information about the role please contact hiring manager Krishnan Mahadevan at  .

If you have questions about the recruitment process please contact People & Culture Specialist Femina Karlsson at


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Solution Architect within Procurement Development Area in Supply Chain Development Are you someone who loves to provide simple solution to complex problems Can you decode technical architectural diagram in a way that everyone in our team understand what how and why Do you like to share knowledge lea...
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