Retail Strategy Lead – Risk & Performance Analytics

Retail Strategy Lead – Risk & Performance Analytics

 Location: Amsterdam |  Full-time (40 hours)

At ING, we prioritise and invest in our people before seeking external talent. If you believe this opportunity represents the ideal next step in your career with us, we warmly encourage you to apply.

This is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping our global investment strategy and influencing the future of investment services. We are seeking a strategic, results-driven leader with a pragmatic approach, exceptional leadership skills, and the agility to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Team:

Global Investment Center is at the heart of our retail growth strategy, with over €250bn in investment balances, and an ambitious target to double our fee income in 5 years.

Retail Strategy Lead responsible for Risk & Performance Analytics reports to the Head of Global Investment Center and is based in Amsterdam. This is a unique opportunity to shape ING’s global investment strategy. You’ll be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, helping shape the future of investment services and enabling leadership to deliver on strategic ambitions.

Roles and responsibilities

• Define, functionally steer and execute investment center strategy across all retail ING-markets
• Embed risk & performance analytics into the design and delivery of investment solutions, ensuring robust riskmanagement, regulatory compliance and data-driven decision-making
• Lead organisational design initiatives to build a high-performing, cross-functional team and meet ambitious 2029 retail growth target
• Help unlocking scalable capabilities - drive harmonisation of investment products to achieve efficiency and minimize country-specific customization
• Identify and close proposition gaps through innovation and centralised product development. Ensure propositions deliver sustainable growth and align with ING’s risk appetite
• Support integration of newly acquired investment capabilities and optimise in-house vs outsourced product decisions
• Provide actionable insights through data analytics of investment performance and fee income to support strategic decisions and meet retail growth targets
• Collaborate and steer  across global and local teams to align strategy, execution, and priorities

How to succeed

About you:

• Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, or related field. Experience in consulting is a strong plus
• Proven track record in retail strategy, large-scale transformations, and multi-country programmes
• Proven international work experience
• Strong strategic and analytical thinking, skilled stakeholder management and leadership capabilities
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities, work across diverse markets, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced global environment
• Knowledge of investment products and propositions
• Passion and ambition to reinvent investments from the head to the heart, creating solutions that combine optimized and scalable performance with emotional customer engagement
• Ability to simplify and clearly explain complex issues in an easy-to-understand way

Rewards & benefits  

The benefits of working with us at ING include: 

• A salary indication tailored to your qualities and experience (GJA 19)
• 40 hour workweek
• 25 - 28 vacation days depending on contract hours 
• Attractive pension scheme 
• 13th month salary 
• Individual Savings Contribution (BIS), 3.5% of your gross annual salary 
• 8% Holiday payment 
• Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities 
• An informal working environment with innovative colleagues 
• Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation
• Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities

Interested?

Are you enthusiastic? We’d love to hear from you! Send us your motivation and CV.
If you have any questions about the position, please contact Bob.Homan@ing.com