Project Leader II - Launch & Adoption (Digital)
Logistics, Sales & Operations · Program Management · Product Management
In short
Lead and execute digital launches and adoption initiatives to ensure successful implementation and long-term business outcomes. Develop adoption strategies, manage project plans, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive user engagement and value realization. This role requires strong leadership, change management, and project management skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support the planning and execution of digital launches and adoption initiatives.
- Apply structured change management practices to prepare and support business teams through digital transformation.
- Develop and execute adoption strategies to maximize adoption and value realization.
- Coach and support co-workers and project teams to achieve project and operational objectives.
- Manage project plans, dependencies, risks, and issues, implementing mitigation actions.
- Build and maintain strong partnerships with business, digital, and global stakeholders.
- Drive timely and effective stakeholder communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborate with operational teams to ensure smooth transitions to business-as-usual operations.
- Define and monitor success metrics, analyze trends, and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Deliver projects to required quality standards within agreed timelines and budget.
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of experience in project management, change management, digital transformation, product launches, or a related field.
- Proven experience leading organizational change initiatives and applying structured change management methodologies.
- Strong project management and leadership skills to manage complex launches across multiple stakeholders.
- Experience developing and executing adoption strategies that drive user engagement and business value.
- Ability to build trusted relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong communication and facilitation skills.
- Experience using data, metrics, and user feedback to measure adoption and evaluate success.
- Highly adaptable and able to navigate ambiguity, manage competing priorities, and respond to evolving business needs.
Benefits
- Wellness days (in addition to vacation days).
- Extended health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
- RRSP with IKEA contribution matching options.
- Eligibility for annual IKEA bonus incentive plan.
- Flexible spending account.
- Life insurance.
- Merchandise and restaurant discounts.
- Free drinks and healthy meal options in the co-worker restaurant (where available).
- Parental leave.
- Bereavement leave.
- Employee assistance program.
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