Technical Analyst - Data Management @ING Hubs Romania

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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 1700 high-performing engineers, risk, and operations professionals.

We started out in 2015 as ING’s software development hub – a distinct entity from ING Bank Romania – then steadily expanded our range to include more services and competencies.

Now we provide borderless services with bank-wide capabilities and operate from two locations: Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca.

Our tech capabilities remain the core of our business, with more than 1500 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

We are looking for a Data Management Expert with passion for Data, knowledge and experience in technical analysis and data modelling for a project in data warehouse area.

You will be part of a Chapter of Data Modellers and Data Management Experts working for different entities of ING Group.

At the project level, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary cross border team (Business Analysts / Subject Matter Experts, DevOps engineers, Data Governance officers and Data Quality specialists). The objective is to enable the flow of data from the providers to end users (on a Data Lake/Data Warehouse architecture).

Your day to day

• You understand the goal of our business and collaborate with your colleagues to find the most relevant solution for the customer’s needs.
• You understand features and properties, ensure data integrity, and own the maintenance and administrative functions of these systems and platforms.
• You deliver and maintain the business requirements, processes, configurations and constraints at a global level.
• You plan all business and technical aspects of different data and analytics systems and platforms.
• You manage all aspects of the data management system, being responsible for developing or operating basic elements of the data management systems to deliver prescribed outcomes.
• You contribute to approval process for database specifications to ensure all agreed standards and protocols are followed and data integrity is preserved.
• You analyze customer data and actively support ING tribes and squad in the profiling, segmentation, and analyses of the customer base, considering the business requests.
• You configure the data management system, according to business requirements.
• You will support the initiative in the process of mapping Data Lake data structures to other data marts and systems. You will be responsible to technically map Data Lake data structures to the source system data and consumption-oriented data marts. This task implies a good understanding of Business context as well as of Data Modeling technique and ETLs development process. 
• You design and develop tests, validate new or existing complex test methods and procedures; identify issues and recommend improvements to contribute to further development.
• You implement all mandatory security standards to ensure IT risk remains under control.
• You are involved in the monitoring and support processes for our application and in resolving incidents in cooperation with the engineers that are focused on Ops activities in the squad.
• You contribute to the development of your squad by actively giving and receiving feedback, sharing knowledge and best practices, and mentoring less experienced colleagues.
• You interpret business requirements during refinement sessions, break down stories into tasks, estimate story points to develop and test features.

What you bring to the team:

• Experience: Experience in defining and delivering business requirements, processes and projects across an enterprise;

• Tech stack/ knowledge:

  o Mandatory:

• Understanding of Data Management and/or IT architecture areas
• Strong understanding of data warehousing, data modelling, ETL processes, database design, business intelligence
• Good knowledge of SQL

• Knowledge of and experience acting within business area of financial institutions and within data management organizations
• Experience as Senior Database Developer, Solution Designer or Data Architect (architecture, planning & roadmap, solution definition, solution follow-up & guidance)
• Experience with data modelling methods and tools (like InfoSphere Data Architect, Power Designer etc.)
• Knowledge with the IBM’s BDW models

• problem solving skills, driving progress and removing impediments
• strong team player, empowering and challenging squad/chapter members to foster collaboration and individual development
• results-oriented
• continuous improvement mindset & eager to learn
• strong co-creation skills
• enthusiastic personality, enjoying working in a multi-cultural environment
• strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• good presentation skills, you can convey stories well between business and IT
• mastery in writing skills – understandable and easy to read features and technical documentation
• self-disciplined, very proactive and organized, with ability to identify what needs to be done.

• Foreign languages: Proficient in English (verbal and writing);

•  Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.