Data governance and protection specialist

Do you like the idea of ensuring that data in ING is seen and treated as one of the bank's most important asset? Then read on! And if this job suits you and your ambitions, apply immediately!

This is what the job entails

As data governance and protection specialist, it is your responsibility to propagate ING’s data strategy across ING. Your focus will be on specific functional domains in the Business Support Functions area (HR, Analytics, Global Technology, PSS, etc) You will further:

• Expand, improve and actively promote the data management strategy and particularly the data governance aspects;
• Ensure Business support functions domains data management compliancy and creating value by increasing
• Be responsible for establishing controls around our various policies (on data management, data protection, data retention & deletion and many more) and drive improvements of these controls;
• Ensure that ING complies with data related policies, standards, roles and responsibilities defined at ING Group level and by our regulators (e.g. GDPR, BCBS239, ESG);
• Translate policies and guidelines into actionable data governance activities (e.g. data exchanges, data traceability and data quality);
• Guide and coach others in the field of data management (e.g. data stewards). You bring data literacy into ING!

As data governance and protection specialist you bring with you

As data governance and protection specialist you bring data management experience and enthusiasm around data to ING. You further have:

• a passion for data and data governance;
• a bachelor/master’s degree, preferably with a data (governance) background or in law / regulations / accountancy / IT and/or knowledge of DAMA-DMBOK;
• a minimum of 5 years’ experience in an area as mentioned above;
• the capability to master complex materials and translate them into understandable content;
• an excellent understanding of the English language; understanding of Dutch or Romanian is a plus;
• an outgoing personality; you can connect with many stakeholders and liaise easily;
• a self-starter mentality. A half word is enough to get you going!

This is who we are

ING’s strategy is built around our purpose: Empowering people to stay ahead in life and in business. We want to make the difference for people and the planet by providing a superior customer experience and putting sustainability at the heart of what we do.

In order to make this happen, we need good quality data. Data about customers, products, agreements, transactions and operations. In ING’s CDMO (Chief Data Management Office) organization, data is our heart. We ensure the bank can use data for decisions, reporting, analytics, modelling and much more because the data is of good quality, is managed well throughout the bank and that uniform policies and processes around our data apply. CDMO is a global organization, with people working in Amsterdam, Manilla, Bucharest and many more ING countries.

We are with around 200 data management professionals working on our ambition: making sure data is being treated in a pragmatic, compliant and ethical way! This vacancy is in the Data Governance team. We are with 24 Data Governance enthusiasts, working on nice challenges day in and out.