WHY WE WILL LOVE YOU
- University degree, in Law with very good achievement
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in a legal and governance environment
- Minimum 3 years of leadership or stakeholder management experience
- Strong experience in Business Operations
- Real Estate experience is a plus
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY
- Take clear responsibility for the legal matters and drive forward the legal topics in order to run the Ingka business
- Cooperate with, integrate in the business, and build good relations with, stakeholders to secure mutually sustainable solutions
- Review, draft and negotiate commercial agreements and legal documents
- Pro-actively support the management and other stakeholders in order to run the IKEA business and to secure the rights and assess the obligations in order to reduce exposure to legal risks and to optimize business opportunities
- Equip leaders with legal competence and confidence to make good decisions
- Responsible for implementing the appropriate corporate governance measures locally according to group guidelines and support management to organize for compliance with relevant steering documents, delegations etc.
- Acting as a link between external lawyers/suppliers of legal services and business units and secure the performance of external suppliers in respect of quality and cost
- Active cooperation with Group Legal & Governance and contribution to the Business Plan and development projects and corresponding roadmap and support implementation
- Develop competence and provide education to relevant stakeholders in the area of laws and regulations under its responsibility
- Keep updated in relevant international and local legal and governance developments, including changes in international, domestic and case laws and regulations
- Create an environment where the IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers
TOGETHER AS A TEAM
Legal and Governance leads and secures the business from the legal & governance perspective and safeguard future opportunities by providing business with expertise on relevant areas such as; corporate, agreements, litigations, legal compliance and governance.
WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS
Our benefits package is just one way that we aim to make IKEA a great place to work. We want to make sure that you can enhance your life both at work and at home by providing access to a great range of benefits.
- Competitive medical and prescription plan including Autism coverage
- Generous 401(k), dental and vision plans
- Retirement plan called "Tack" (the Swedish word for "thank you")
- Tuition assistance
- Co-worker discount and meal deal
- Pet insurance
- Generous parental and paid-time off package
- And more!