Program Manager

At ING, be part of a high-performing team driving meaningful change through enterprise data transformation. You’ll work in an environment that offers strong leadership support, organizational scale, and an inclusive culture, enabling you to grow your career while delivering outcomes that matter.

The Data Tribe is driving the next wave of innovative, personalized and powerful data‑driven solutions by decommissioning the current data warehouse and leading the transition to a cloud‑based data and analytics platform.

We are seeking a highly experienced Program Manager to lead this multi-year data transformation initiative. This role sits at the heart of critical technology and business change agenda and requires a leader who can operate confidently in ambiguity, align diverse stakeholders and translate strategy into a disciplined execution.

As a Program Manager in ING, you will own end-to-end program delivery including setting direction, sequencing priorities, managing interdependencies and ensuring outcomes remain aligned to organizational strategy. You will work across technology, business and executive teams, balancing competing priorities while maintaining momentum in a fast-moving environment. You will engage regularly with executives and key stakeholders across the organization, clearly articulating progress, risks, trade-offs and decisions required.

If you’re a seasoned program leader with deep experience in large-scale transformation, strong executive presence and the ability to bring clarity, structure and confidence to execute with discipline, this role offers the perfect platform to shine. Ready to make a difference?

What you’ll do …

• Lead end‑to‑end delivery of programs, ensuring all milestones, timelines, and budgets are met.

• Manage scope and change, controlling deviations and ensuring alignment with business objectives.

• Drive stakeholder alignment, facilitating communication and coordination across cross‑functional teams.

• Oversee risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring proactive mitigation and successful program outcomes, ensuring compliance with financial governance, reporting, and benefits realization frameworks.

• Monitor and report on project performance, stakeholder engagement, and realized benefits.

• Support implementation of data mesh, cloud platforms, and advanced analytics solutions.

What we’re looking for…

• 10+ years’ experience planning, controlling and   implementing multiple projects up to~$15m.

• Strong expertise in data migration projects

• Experience in applying a structured methodology   and leading project management activities aligned   to deliver clear program outcomes

• Demonstrated capability to successfully deliver multiple concurrent projects

• Demonstrated capability to lead and support ahigh   performing, cross-functional / matrix project team

• Proven experience in working with partner resources and executive stakeholders in different time zones.

What’s in it for you?

• Discounted ING Health Insurance.

• An additional Rest Day to support your wellbeing.

• An IMPACT Day to volunteer on approved sustainability activity.

About Us

At ING, we’re all about making life simpler and more rewarding - for the people who bank with us, the team members who work with us, and the communities we’re proud to support. Joining ING means stepping into an environment where your individuality isn’t just welcomed - it’s celebrated. We’ve built a culture that’s fun, inclusive, and supportive, giving you the freedom to be yourself, so you can do your thing.

Whether you’re taking ownership of exciting projects, thinking outside the box, or working with global colleagues, you’ll find ING is the kind of place where growth isn’t just a possibility; it’s a promise. As a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality and Family Inclusive workplace, you’ll feel the difference in how we value and champion our people.

We make hiring decisions based on your skills, capabilities, and how you align with our values - not on ticking every box. So, if you’re interested but don’t meet all the criteria, we encourage you to apply. We’re invested in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels like they belong. We’re your allies in helping you do your thing during the recruitment process, so let us know (email below) if you require any support or adjustments when you apply

Sound like your kind of vibe. We can’t wait to hear from you!

(One last note: We operate using a direct talent sourcing model, so no agency introductions, please.)

ING is Australia’s most recommended bank according to RFI Global’s Consumer Atlas Survey, January–June 2025 (n = 29,510) when compared to customers of the 10 largest ADIs operating in Australia.

ING is Australia’s most recommended bank according to RFI Global’s Consumer Atlas Survey, January–June 2025 (n = 29,510) when compared to customers of the 10 largest ADIs operating in Australia.

Need more?

Contact: Saikat Dastidar at  Saikat.dastidar@ing.com

For support and adjustments, including DEI, LGBTQI+ confidential application support enquiries: rpoteam.au@ing.com

Applications close on 7th March 2026

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