ING COO Data Operations is responsible for consistent delivery and operationalization of data capabilities. External Data Management consists of activities around Demand Management and activities around Data Operations. It is our purpose to enable access to External Data in an efficient and compliant manner. ING Bank consumes external data for use in various processes such as know your customer, know your supplier, risk assessments and others.
 

Your role and work environment:

As an External Data Demand Manager, you are responsible within ING to manage demand for global contracts of externally bought data by collaborating between Business, IT and Procurement cross domain and business lines.
You act as a trusted advisor for our business partners, advising them on the most efficient external data products for their requirements.
During the contract lifecycle you review and challenge the global inventory of products and contracts. This involves pro-actively collaborating with the business to improve efficiency in cost and delivery while maintaining or improving compliance within the licensed terms of the owner.

As demand manager you will take ownership of the following product categories:

Data Feeds and Terminals3rd Party Licenses (Exchanges, Brokers, Indices)Party, Rating, Research and News data

You liaise with the Expertise Lead external data and procurement to define improvements in strategy, vendor selection, IT architecture and service delivery.
 

Your key responsibilities:

Challenging external data spend by monitoring and translation of usage data into actionable business casesLeading translation of business requirements into a set of proposed solutions when multiple stakeholders are involvedMaintaining an overview of product details in our External Data Product CatalogueExecution of external data audits of 3rd partiesSeeking cost saving initiatives by optimizing the portfolio of external data contractsProviding input on strategic vendor selectionIdentifying and resolving gaps in external Data contracts

Requirements for the employee:

English - Advanced (C1)

Personality requirements and skills

Experience:

Experience with vendor or supplier management from banking/finance industry is welcome.Proven understanding of the market data environmentExperience with working in highly complex international environmentsCapable to be a (sparring) partner for all business lines and functions on senior level

Competencies:

Result orientedProblem analysis and judgementEagerness (highly motivated to improve our overall business case)Persuading and negotiationNetworkingCustomer focus and customer interest paramount

Wage (gross)2.168 EUR/month

*By legal requirement we are providing the information about the basic wage component (minimum salary) for the advertised position. Based on your experience/profile, the final financial conditions will be the subject to discuss and negotiate at the personal interview, however, not less than above mentioned minimum salary component.

We offer you a bunch of great benefits

Friendly working environment

You build your own working day - flexible working hours and work from homeDaily working time: 7hrs 45min instead of standard 8hrsDaily refreshments - coffee, fruits, drinksFully equipped gym accessible 24 hours / 7 days per weekGame room with unlimited accessModern designed coffee corner and terrace with the grill spot

WellbeING

Sick leave compensation: up to 80% of the monthly salaryLife insurance contribution: up to 22,14 EUR/per month3rd pillar contribution: up to 3% from your monthly salary24/7 external mental health supportLearning opportunities: internal and external learning programsRegular teambuildings, social events and communities

YOU/family/friends time

Extra 3 PERSONAL days per yearExtra vacation days: up to 10 extra days/per yearWe welcome your ING-positive friends: referrals starting from 1000 EUR150€ for childbirth/adoption bonus, wedding day and registered partnership contributions, work anniversary awardOur premises are open 24/7 and you can even bring your friends or family along (up to 2 friends to the gym and game room)

Extra perks

Yearly bonus based on your performance and company’s resultsCafeteria points: 50€/month (600€/year) - Multisport card, Alza, Zalando, Cinema City, etc.Green benefit – reimbursement for eco-friendly products or services up to 300 €Home office contribution: 20 EUR/per monthDiscounts from our and your favorite stores: up to 30%Warm welcome package for your fresh startPet friendly office