The Global Transformation & Change Finance team financially oversees and supports global transformation initiatives. It advises both the Group COO/CTO as well as the Transformation Lead Committee as well as MBB on the performance of the global transformation, both on programme and portfolio level.
We are looking for a skilled and driven finance professional with proven experience in IT finance, technology business cases and IT controlling. In this role, you will provide financial control and strategic advice across ING’s technology and transformation portfolio within the COO/CTO domain. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to assess investment proposals, challenge business cases and steer decision-making on technology spend, value creation and delivery assumptions.
The team
The COO and CTO Finance team aims to support the Global COO/CTO organization to make robust business decisions based on our analysis and advices. The COO/CTO organization is at the core of delivering our strategy to build a leading digital bank. As approximately 40% of the cost base in ING is in our Tech and Operations this means you can truly make a difference. The COO and CTO Finance team is a small department, which will allow you to get exposure to senior managers of COO/CTO. We think every day about how we can do things smarter, so we can spend our time on where we make the most impact: advising the business.
Responsibilities
- Sparring partner for senior management in strategic and tactical decision making
- Provide reports and analysis in a timely manner to support management decisions
- Build, challenge and advise on investment proposals and business cases in an IT environment, translating technology initiatives into robust financial decision-making at Investment Committee level.
- Experience with complex financial modelling and forecasting is essential.
- Provide financial insight into core IT economics, including change, run and decommissioning costs, economies of scale, and underlying IT cost categories.
- Contribute to IT industrial planning and controlling, including cost planning, performance steering and financial transparency across the technology landscape.
- Leading projects assigned to the Global Transformation & Change Finance team.
How to succeed
- University (Bachelor’s/Master’s) degree
- At least 3+ years of professional working experience in a relevant position such as Finance Business Partner, Business controller, or comparable
- Knowledge of banking operations and operational excellence.
- Proven ability to build and assess business cases in an IT environment, linking technology choices to value creation, cost impact and delivery assumptions.
- Good understanding of basic IT economics concepts such as change versus run, decommissioning, economies of scale, and common IT cost categories.
- Experience with IT industrial planning and controlling, including budget steering, cost transparency and performance management in a technology environment.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with strong interpersonal skills for interfacing with all levels of management
- Being pro-active and curious will help you to be successful in this dynamic environment.
- Fluent in the English (verbal and written)
- Strong analytical skills
- Track record in a complex environment
Rewards and benefits
We want to make sure you can strike the right balance between your career and your private life. Find out more about our employment conditions. (opens in new window)
The benefits of working with us at ING include:
25-28 vacation days depending on contract
Pension scheme
13th-month salary
8% Holiday payment
Hybrid working
Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities
An informal working environment with innovative colleagues
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