People Analytics Internship

Data Analytics Internship at IKEA

In this role, you will work directly with our People Analytics Specialist to help transform People data into actionable reports and analyses that enable better decision-making about our workforce and enhance the IKEA experience for both our co-workers and customers.

What you will do:

• Support the development and maintenance of People dashboards and regular reports
• Partner with the People Analytics Specialist to analyze People data sets and uncover workforce trends
• Contribute to creating materials to improve data literacy within our People & Culture teams
• Help communicate analytical findings to People & Culture teams and stakeholders
• Look out and contribute to possible improvements and ideas to enhance our data or analytical landscape

Our Team within IKEA

Can you imagine? IKEA started as a small mail-order company in Älmhult, a rural village in Sweden. Today, we are in 63 countries with a unique range of products. Working at IKEA means working in a world of ideas, described by our colleagues as a place where everyone is welcome and you can be yourself. We make a difference for as many people and the planet as possible. It’s also a place where you can shape your career and where there is plenty of room for your practical creativity and ideas. All this while working in a great team with colleagues who are always there for you and ready to help when needed.

You will be a part of the larger P&C Delivery team and together with our People Analytics Specialist you'll collaborate closely with various parts of the P&C organization (such as Talent Development, Co-worker experience, Health & Well-being, etc.), creating an environment where you'll gain hands-on experience in different aspects of people analytics.

What We Are Looking For:

• Student of a relevant Masters, HBO or WO education
• Good knowledge in Excel and basic knowledge of statistical analysis
• Proficient in the English language, both in language and writing
• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) is a plus
• Proficiency in Dutch is a plus
• Knowledge of programming languages (e.g., Python) is an advantage
• Tech-savvy and motivated to learn new things
• Passion for translating data into stories

What Else is Important:

• We are proud of our informal, open work atmosphere where your opinion counts.
• A fun, educational, dynamic place to intern and develop yourself.
• In addition to all the knowledge and experience you gain with us, you will receive a monthly internship allowance of €340 (based on 38 hours).
• This internship starts from early February for 5-6 months.
• Your mentor will be a People Analytics & Information Specialist.

Application Procedure

Are you excited and do you see yourself in this role? Fantastic! Upload your CV and in your cover letter, please answer the following questions:

• Clearly describe in your application what you are looking for and what your motivation is.
• What do you expect from IKEA, what would you like to learn?
• Do you have a student travel card (OV)?

We look forward to your application!