Global Enterprise Architect – Investments

Are you looking for opportunities to shape the future of banking? Do you enjoy turning bold ideas into real-world solutions? Are you seeking a friendly, international, and motivated team to collaborate with every day? Then you’re in the right place!

ING Netherlands is seeking a Global Enterprise Architect, focusing on Investment business. This is a unique chance to advance your career, work with cutting-edge tech, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, global environment.

About the team:

Retail & Banking Technology is the engine behind ING’s global retail innovation. We set the tech standards, manage the global product and service portfolio, and act as the central point of contact for multiple retail countries. Our mission? Build scalable, reusable, and secure solutions that power global offerings.

The architecture team is based in Amsterdam. You will be joining 17 energetic colleagues, each bringing unique areas of focus and expertise.

What You’ll Do:

As our Global Enterprise Architect for Investments, you’ll:

• Translate business strategy into clear, future-ready architecture.
• Define and evolve architectural principles and models.
• Align global and local designs to deliver integrated services.
• Create roadmaps and guide the transformation of processes, products, and platforms.
• Collaborate with architects, product owners, and engineers across countries.
• Drive innovation by analyzing tech trends and market developments.
• Lead and contribute to workshops and governance boards

What You Bring

Domain Expertise:

• Solid knowledge of banking is a must.
• Deep knowledge of Investments is a plus.
• You have Strong experience in enterprise architecture with proven delivery.
• Continuous tracking & learning new technology and follow up what’s next.
• Experience with modern APIs, cloud platforms (both private and public), and container technologies. Having infrastructure background/knowledge is a plus.
• Awareness of cybersecurity and data privacy, keeping our customers safe is the top priority.
• Skilled at designing great experiences, mapping customer journeys, and using proven frameworks (like IAF, C4, ArchiMate).

Professional Skills:

• “Go and get it done” working mode, you keep your promise and make it happen.
• Grab the essence of problems under short time pressure.
• Excellent collaboration and storytelling abilities, capable of conveying complex technical topics to various audiences.
• Curious, creative, and always refreshing your knowledge.
• Fluent in English (Dutch is a plus).
• Willingness to travel to ING’s retail countries.

Enjoy great rewards and benefits

At ING, we help you balance your career and personal life. You can learn more about what we offer at: https://careers.ing.com/en/benefits-NL

Here’s what you get when you join us:

• Competitive salary
• 24–27 vacation days, depending on your contract
• Pension plan
• Extra month’s salary (13th month)
• Individual Savings Contribution (BIS): 3.5% of your gross salary
• 8% holiday allowance
• Personal growth and endless career opportunities
• Friendly, open, and innovative team culture
• Agile working so your ideas get noticed fast
• A fun and honest workplace where you can truly be yourself

About ING

With 60,000 colleagues in around 40 countries, ING is full of opportunities for people who want to make a difference. We work at the forefront of banking, always putting integrity and our customers first. If you want to grow surrounded by progressive, inspiring, and supportive teammates, ING is the place to be. Ready to invest in your future? Apply today and join our team!