Business Information Manager in Amsterdam

The opportunity

Finance Information Management, which is part of the Financial Accounting team within Domestic Bank Netherlands (DBNL), is looking for a strong Senior Business Analyst working in the area related to Financial Reporting (Regulatory and Statutory) and Accounting.

DBNL is the Retail organization of ING NL, serving private individuals, SME and Midcorp clients. The Finance team controls a EUR 140bn balance sheet and significant part of the P&L of ING Group. The purpose of Financial Accounting DBNL is to provide valuable and reliable financial information to fulfil ING’s reporting obligations and to support decision making.

The Information Management team comprises 20-25 FTE, consisting of business analysts and architects. The team is responsible for  the operation and evolution of the Finance data warehouses and the related processes and reports, supporting Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting and Finance Business Advice within DBNL. The team continuously adapts to changes in the DBNL business, its products, processes and IT infrastructure, to ensure proper reflection in the accounts and reports. Also, together with the end users, the team is responsible to ensure we continuously comply with the changing regulatory reporting and data requirements.

Changes are delivered in accordance with the Finance strategy, regulatory requirements and business changes. We work according to ING Agile way of working principles. Important aspects in our way of working are showing flexibility, taking initiative and responsibility, continuous learning and improvement, cooperation and actively entering into a positive dialogue with others. As the Business Analyst you report to the Chapter Lead Business Analyst.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Senior Business Analyst you work in a (busdevops) squad with around 8 colleagues from different areas of expertise. Together with the other squad members you work in a constructive way on implementing changes in the Finance data warehouses and applications. Your main activities are:

• Support the Product Owner and take the lead in complex Regulatory and Statutory Changes ensure that all requirements of all relevant stakeholders are acknowledged in the analyses and the different solution designs.

• You analyse Finance business issues with the purpose of bringing complete solutions for the requested change.

• Provide the stakeholders with design alternatives and their relative impact to enable proper decision making.

• You support the delivery of solutions with an iterative and incremental agile approach by cooperating in refining the roadmap for overall solution(s) with partial deliveries (releases,minimal viable products) and by adjusting requirements and designs based on measurable experiences and feedback.

• Draft user stories and set-up acceptance criteria based on requirements and use case scenarios

• Support the verification and validation of solutions by testing change deliverables and guiding users / clients in the acceptance of them.

• Help to translate solution design into training material- and work instructions for employees

• You take care that lessons learned and (best and next) practices from your assignments are made available to everyone.

How to succeed 

We hire smart people like you for your potential. Our biggest expectation is that you’ll stay curious. Keep learning. Take on responsibility. In return, we’ll back you to develop into an even more awesome version of yourself. 

Ideally you have experience in wholesale banking or risk management but must have an enquiring mind and be willing to ask questions to clearly understand the credit risk of transactions and portfolios. We look for a pro-active, dedicated and independent thinker. You must be able to displays decision maker potential with an ability to work in a demanding environment.

Furthermore you have:

• Education at Bachelor/Master level

• 5+ years experience in business analysis in a data warehouse environment in the world of Finance within Banks

• Experience working with big datasets and creating queries on databases is an absolute must

• Knowledge of SQL Developer and/or SAS EG is required

• You have working experience with Agile. Experience with Lean is a plus

• You have excellent written and oral communication in English

• You have extensive knowledge of banking products, accounting and Regulatory and Statutory reporting

Rewards & benefits  

We want to make sure that it’s possible for you to strike the right balance between your career and your private life. You can find out more about our employment conditions .  

The benefits of working with us at ING include: 

• A salary tailored to your qualities and experience 

• 24-27 vacation days depending on contract 

• Pension scheme 

• 13th month salary 

• Individual Savings Contribution (BIS), 3.5% of your gross annual salary 

• 8% Holiday payment 

• Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities 

• An informal working environment with innovative colleagues 

• Work Agile, so new ideas come to life faster 

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About us 

With 57,000 employees and operations in approximately 40 countries, there is no shortage of opportunities for people with initiative who want to help people take a step ahead in life and in business. Do you want to work at the cutting edge of what’s possible and at the same time ensure you work with integrity and hold the customer’s interests at heart? Do you want to be surrounded by progressive, inspiring, diverse and supportive colleagues? Then there is no better place to invest your talents than at ING. Join us and apply today!