Job ID: Date posted: 10/06/ What you'll be doing day to day Join our team as a Business Analyst at IKEA Pallady Store.As a Business Analyst, you will create enhance customer value, good growth and optimize long term business performance for IKEA Retail, by enabling better business decisions, securing efficiency, and leading in accordance with financial and business strategies. This includes securing (financial) business performance, a safe and secure environment in compliance with laws, policies and standards and process.By maximizing the use of existing reports, and creating new reports/tools where needed, the purpose is to provide timely, relevant information and analysis to support the business navigators and other stakeholders in the organization. Through this, the function contributes to profitable growth, better decision making as well as a strengthened performance culture. Support overall Ingka business performance that is beneficial to people & planet and protects and adds value to our assets, securing profitable growth and financial independence. By providing services, supporting a strong compliance framework, and effective governance to enable entrepreneurship and safeguard our people, customers and businesses.Your main responsibilities as Business Analyst are: Provide relevant, user-friendly business information, promoting standardized reporting and securing competence in the organization to allow for analysis and understanding of performance and for making optimal decisions. Perform data analysis to identify trends, opportunities and potential risks, and present them in an understandable and actionable manner at a country level. Support retail business navigation partners in achieving a healthy profits and loss through key performance analysis and evaluation. Use the understanding of how information is applied today, to determine the future needs of reporting at store and country level. Be an ambassador for global business information solutions and common tools as well as the production of ad hoc reports when standard solutions are not available. Secure the multi-dimensional view of the business, when conducting the necessary analysis, to evaluate retail performance with the customer in focus. Applies understanding of the goals, business priorities to follow through on commitments and achieve results in line with the IKEA vision and values. Co-operates with team members in other and own units to accomplish common goals. What you'll need to have Your knowledge, skills and experience include: Degree in Business/Finance/Economics or related field. Proven analytical skills combined with an ability to communicate figures in an understandable and inspiring way. Understanding of the business/operations and its main drivers, major business changes and its consequences, scenario thinking. Good understanding of data science, new technologies, analytics and their wide-ranging application in business context. Computer/smart device literate, tech savvy. Power BI is a must. Good understanding of IKEAs strategic landscape and business direction. 1-3 years' experience from a retail market / store with a good understanding of how the commercial and financial processes work. 1-3 years' experience of developing new ways of working and implementing proven solutions for efficiency purpose. 1-3 years' experience in data analysis, developing metrics and projections based on analysis results. Fluent in English and Romanian, both written and spoken. Why working in IKEA is so much more than a job? We're a company that cares about the lives of our co-workers. It's important for us that you feel respected, acknowledged, and included. No matter what position we hold at IKEA, you'll have a variety of benefits. Here are just some of them: We will provide you a fair and attractive salary, support you financially with transportation and meal allowance and you will always have cooked meals (meat or veggie) in our co-worker restaurant and free refreshments (coffee, juices, fruit) We know that your free time is important so you will get each year a holiday voucher. Is there an additional room you would like to refurbish? As an IKEA co-worker, you have discounts on all our products. We believe that each of us contributes to reaching (and exceeding) our goals. That's the idea behind our unique, performance-driven bonus program: One IKEA Bonus. It rewards us for improving our business together! Your health and well-being are our top priorities, so we provide you private medical subscription and life insurance We understand that everyone needs help with life challenges and daily demands from time to time. We offer you 24/7 support from external experts if needed with work, personal and emotional issues, or you need legal or financial advice. There are many opportunities to grow so we will arrange you with a wide offer of online training using our learning platform and if you want to change your career or position, you don't need to change company to change jobs we have many opportunities and examples of our co-workers changing position, location or even country.