As a Digital Ethicist, you bring the awareness of digital ethics and the associated responsibilities to the fore across Core business Range. You lead the design of the methods and frameworks to facilitate ethical discussions and decision making across the various areas within digital ethics, for example but not limited to; data, AI, IoT, digital interfaces and robotics. You will lead and drive the continued development, implementation, and communication of the IKEA Digital Ethics framework.
You will be Core business Range representative in the digital ethics network of digital ethicists. You guide and support your colleagues, and you constructively advise what is needed to enable teams to use data and digital products in an ethical way that aligns with the IKEA digital ethics principles, sustainability commitments, digital regulations and IKEA values.
We are on the journey to transform our digital capabilities, bringing core business processes, people, data & technology together - an enabler for IKEA to become an even better home furnishing retailer in the future. A journey that needs passionate people who embrace change, dare to question, and want to make a difference. If that sounds like you, come and join us. Together we can do great things.
You have a desire to guide business decisions around data and digital technology towards the benefit of the many people and the planet. It’s with your ability to understand digital technologies and business opportunities in line with IKEA culture and values that you create business impact and responsible innovation. You probably haven’t been a Digital Ethicist yet – we know it’s pretty new – but you will have a good understanding of social sciences, philosophy and technology, working in a related field for the last few years. We believe that you have strong stakeholder management skills and can bridge the gap between technical and non-technical co-workers.
The IKEA culture and values are very much a part of our business and day to day work life. For you to thrive and grow with IKEA it’s important for us that you share our values! You can read more regarding our values and life at IKEA on our website www.ikea.com
This position is located in Älmhult, Sweden. This is a full-time position (40h/week). Travelling may be required based on business needs. Please also note that we do only handle applications in English and no applications coming in by email. We look forward to receiving your application by 10th October at the latest but please note that we are continuously interviewing candidates.
If you have any questions about the role, please reach out to Digital Ethics Leader; [email protected] and connect with the People & Culture Recruiter [email protected] if you would like more information on the recruitment process.
