External Data Demand Manager

REQ-10092764
21/03/2025
Data Management
Eslovaquia
ING Hubs

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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 Terminals
3rd 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 cases
Leading translation of business requirements into a set of proposed solutions when multiple stakeholders are involved
Maintaining an overview of product details in our External Data Product Catalogue
Execution of external data audits of 3rd parties
Seeking cost saving initiatives by optimizing the portfolio of external data contracts
Providing input on strategic vendor selection
Identifying and resolving gaps in external Data contracts

Language skills

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 environment
Experience with working in highly complex international environments
Capable to be a (sparring) partner for all business lines and functions on senior level

Competencies:

Strategic Thinking: Ability to align contract management strategies with overall business objectives.
Risk Management: Identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with third-party data contracts.
Vendor Relationship Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to ensure smooth contract execution.
Effective Communication: Clear and concise communication with vendors and internal stakeholders.
Task Planning and Organization: Efficiently planning and organizing tasks to meet deadlines and manage multiple contracts.
Negotiations skills: Leading negotiations and discussions with vendors to achieve favorable terms.

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 home
Daily working time: 7hrs 45min instead of standard 8hrs
Daily refreshments - coffee, fruits, drinks
Fully equipped gym accessible 24 hours / 7 days per week
Game room with unlimited access
Modern designed coffee corner and terrace with the grill spot

WellbeING

Sick leave compensation: up to 80% of the monthly salary
Life insurance contribution: up to 22,14 EUR/per month
3rd pillar contribution: up to 3% from your monthly salary
24/7 external mental health support
Learning opportunities: internal and external learning programs
Regular teambuildings, social events and communities

YOU/family/friends time

Extra 3 PERSONAL days per year
Extra vacation days: up to 10 extra days/per year
We welcome yourING-positive friends: referrals starting from 1000 EUR
150€ for childbirth/adoption bonus, wedding day and registered partnership contributions, work anniversary award
Our 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 results
Cafeteria 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 month
Discounts from our and your favorite stores: up to 30%
Warm welcome package for your fresh start
Pet friendly office

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