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ING

Global banking and insurance group

Finance Budget Partner

Full-TimePosted on 10/23/2026Deadline 10/31/26
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's, Master's
Madrid, Spain
HybridHybrid schedule: the team agrees when to work at the Madrid office and from home.
Finance & BankingCorporate Finance & FP&A

About the job

Requirements
  • A master's or bachelor's degree, preferably in mathematics or engineering, and at least five years of experience in a comparable role.
  • Full proficiency in Excel, including PowerQuery, SAS, and SQL.
  • Full proficiency in spoken and written English.
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability.
  • Global perspective and strategic, creative thinking.
  • Ability to simplify complexity.
  • Ability to adopt new technologies early.
  • Interpersonal skills for influencing and communication.
  • Autonomy and initiative.
  • Ability to work internationally and assume personal responsibility.
  • Curiosity and willingness to stay current with trends and developments in the field and market.
  • Ability to collaborate with different people and adapt quickly to change.
  • Resilience and ability to navigate ambiguity.
Responsibilities
  • Represent the Finance department in a cross-functional team with business, operations, and IT colleagues, supporting expense control and stakeholder partnership.
  • Understand the bank's expense and capacity budgets and proactively propose and promote resource and investment optimization across the bank to execute its strategy.
  • Monitor budgets and capacity monthly throughout the year for assigned domains.
  • Improve understanding of assigned domains to support proactive budget setting and medium-term cost optimization.
  • Translate analyses and business performance into concise presentations, including strategy papers and presentations, expense-performance monitoring, and consolidated decks for ExCo members.
  • Support process and controls improvement by encouraging continuous team development and helping the team gain required skills.
  • Lead process-improvement and automation initiatives to free resources for higher-value analysis and tasks.
  • Improve, implement, automate, and document controls to strengthen key processes.
  • Research and monitor competitors and market developments.
  • Understand processes and identify opportunities to simplify them.
  • Drive efficiency at bank-wide and team levels, and optimize processes for the team's business-as-usual activities.

About the company

ING Group is a large financial services company that provides banking, investments, and insurance. It operates by combining banking and insurance services for individuals and businesses, offering products like savings accounts, loans, payments, asset management, and insurance through a global network and digital channels. Its distinction comes from its long history of mergers (Nationale-Nederlanden and NMB Postbank) that created an integrated financial group, its substantial European footprint, international reach, and ability to manage both banking and insurance within one organization. The company aims to help customers manage money and risk across Europe and beyond, with services spanning retail and corporate banking, investment products, and insurance.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Founded

1991

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What believers are saying

  • On 21 September 2026, ING financed GridStor's $220 million Arizona battery project.
  • ING's Q2 2026 net core lending grew €15.2 billion and deposits €15.9 billion.
  • ING upgraded 2026 income guidance above €24.5 billion and kept a €1.0 billion buyback.

What critics are saying

  • On 5 May 2026, ING settled a Belgium money-laundering probe for €1.6 million.
  • ING announced 1,250 job cuts in March 2026, including 950 Dutch roles.
  • Repeated AML failures would trigger Dutch, Belgian, and ECB scrutiny, crushing ING's franchise.

What makes ING unique

  • ING mixes European retail deposits with global wholesale lending, funding large project finance.
  • On 30 July 2026, ING reported a 13.1% CET1 ratio and 17.0% ROTE.
  • ING mobilized €86.5 billion of sustainable finance in H1 2026, led by SLLs.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Family Planning Benefits
  • Fertility Treatment Support
  • Wellness Program
  • Mental Health Support
  • Phone/Internet Stipend
  • Home Office Stipend

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