Product Responsible OMS - IKEA IT Helsingborg

IKEA IT is a global organization supporting IKEA worldwide with common business solutions, common architecture, infrastructure, service and support. IKEA IT focuses on smarter solutions, which are both cost-efficient and user-friendly. IKEA IT do this with inspiration and support from our 1000 co-workers in Helsingborg, Älmhult, Wallau, Werne, Paris, Singapore and Philadelphia. Operations at IKEA IT provide IKEA with a reliable, yet flexible operation of the information system. With its 350 co-workers worldwide Operations secures that all IKEA applications run and are supported to meet the user needs. At Global production, Product Care Infrastructure we are now looking for one Product Responsible - OMS. As a Product Responsible you will handle life cycle management for specific products within technical platforms. A platform is a collection of standard products configured to perform specific tasks within the IKEA IT landscape. Main responsibilities are to produce and maintain life cycle management for Oracle Enterprise Manager/Oracle Management Server with related products. For the components in your portfolio you will be responsible for securing the follow up and steering within the life cycle management process. This includes: - version and patch handling - replace/retire applications and operative systems - tests of the platforms - responsibility for the change and configuration process for each application or operative system - communicate with users, suppliers and other stakeholders Your task is to take part in the development of future IT platforms for IKEA as well as maintaining current releases during their life cycles. Working according to the IKEA IT processes, you will co-operate with other specialists on related technologies such as Batch Management, Configuration and Service Impact Management, while developing your own skills in these areas. Evaluating, testing, writing documentation and educate. This position includes about 30 estimated travelling days per year, mostly to America and Germany. Required professional experience and skills: .OEM/OMS, Oracle RDBMS, Oracle Application Server and Unix/Linux experience .M Sc, B Sc or equivalent, Computer Science related .Minimum 3 years work experience building and managing complex server based IT-systems .Minimum 3 years of working with Oracle solutions within a global enterprise Fluent English is the required language skill. Expert level is the required computer skill. In your role as Product Responsible OMS you need to: .Be able to work independently but also in team and together with colleges at other IT offices. .Have competence to act in order to achieve the expected quality in line with IKEA cost consciousness. .Be service minded with creative problem solving skills and ability to put the user in focus. .Have good communication skills both verbally and in writing .Be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities with a holistic mind and a sense for details. .Be able to adapt to new challenges and demands, both technical changes and new ways of working. Take own initiatives to make things happen. .Act and behave, in line with decided goals and according to planned procedures, to achieve results and reach the goals. .Act and think globally in line with the needs within IKEA. .Act according to and belief in the IKEA values, culture, Business Idea, Human Resource Idea, and the direction and common goals of IKEA. We encourage female applicants! Start date: September/October 2006.