Business Controller - Tech Infra

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ING Hubs Romania offers 130 services in software development, data management, non-financial risk & compliance, audit, and retail operations to 24 ING units worldwide, with the help of 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡-𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬.

We started out in 2015 as ING’s software development hub, then steadily expanded our range to include more services and competencies. Now we provide borderless services with bank-wide capabilities and 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 Bucharest.

𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬, with more than 1800 colleagues active in Data Management, Touchpoint Channels & Integration, Core Banking, and Global Products.

We enjoy a flexible way of working and a highly collaborative environment, where fair and constructive feedback is encouraged.

For us, impact isn't a perk. It's the driver of our work. We are guided and rewarded by a shared desire to make the world a better place, one innovative solution at a time. Our colleagues make it their job to do impactful things and they love doing it in good company. Do you?

The mission

In our technology-driven company, ING’s Tech Infra is at the core of all that’s happening, ensuring that all our technology works. From running our own Data Centers to building new horizons in the Public Cloud – Tech Infra Finance team puts the numbers behind this Tech. We are looking for a Business Controller to strengthen the Finance Business Advice team of Tech Infra. In Finance we are looking for people with a talent for taking ownership and digging deeper, an enthusiasm for helping others and a capability for always thinking ahead. In return we offer personal growth & challenging work, an open and dynamic environment and a progressive and forward-looking mentality.

Your day to day

You will join the Finance Tech Infra, a department which consists of finance professionals advising the Global Head of Infra as well as Infra Tribe Leads in the Netherlands. In this role you will support and provide your expert advice to various business partners, based on the insights you obtain from financial analysis, expert opinions of your (business) colleagues, and your knowledge of the subject matter (incl market developments). Next to the regular work, you will also participate as financial expert in strategic projects on an ad-hoc basis. In sum, you are a trusted advisor for senior management and contribute to strategic discussions with your financial expertise.

This is what your activities will look like:

• You ensure correct and timely financial closing of your cost centers and consequently report on their performance towards various stakeholders, including Infra MT members;
• You help ensuring that financial plans of your tribe(s) are in line with the expected client demand, funding needed for new services and projects as well as ING’s overall strategy. You constantly challenge prioritisation and efficiency of your tribes’ activities and financials;
• You make complex analyses, which you present in an easy way. You are able to link relevant topics between business/IT and finance worlds and explain these to your stakeholders;
• You support overall Tech Infra (finance) organisation in financial management of the Balance Sheet, global IT contracts, and other tribe over-arching tasks.

What you’ll bring to the team

• 5+ year of experience;
• You love to work with numbers and have a genuine interest in controlling the expense base;
• You have a curious attitude and a willingness to learn;
• You love technology and are happy to learn more about technical side of Infra ;
• A financial, engineering or information services master degree is preferred;

• Knowledge of IT and controlling IT cost is mandatory;

• Experience in a financial advice position is preferred;
• Experience in translating complex data into sound and clear advice;
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills;
• PowerBI skills are a plus;
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in English.

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