Offshore Operations Manager

Each day, millions of customers in over 40 countries use ING’s banking products and apps. You’ll be making a difference to their lives by shaping the way they bank and empowering them to stay a step ahead in life and business.

As ING’s **Offshore Operations Manager - Wholesale Banking**, you’ll establish, maintain and manage effective business partnerships between ING and key Strategic Business Partners (SBP). You’ll be accountable for the completion of applicable outsourcing activities on all steps of the lifecycle of the outsourcing agreement and ensuring that any regulatory requirements relating to outsourcing are met.

You’ll have experience coordinating and managing changes to supplier and third party management processes driven by policy, regulations or improvement opportunities.

Ready to do your thing?

**What are you going to do? You will be**
- Identifying and assessing supplier risks, working with Wholesale, Tech and Operations teams to plan and mitigate risks and manage business continuity (in coordination with the Business Continuity Manager)
- Working with procurement on negotiating, managing and monitoring contracts inclusive of service level agreements (SLAs) for key vendors
- Advising ING on outsourcing matters and interpreting the impact of outsourcing related changes against regulatory requirements, internal policies and procedures and incorporate change to ensure regulatory compliance
- Monitoring compliance with regards to ING Group and local regulatory requirements
- Managing the design and continuous improvement of the outsourcing process
- Training and supporting stakeholders regarding outsourcing requirements; and supporting the Business of outsourcing relationships
- Facilitating and negotiate competing views (e.g. outsourcing classification) of stakeholders for effective outcomes

**What are we looking for? Someone who has**
- Full understanding of the vendor life cycle with excellent knowledge of outsourcing risk management practice including regulatory requirements with experience of overseeing and monitoring outsourcing providers
- Understanding of contractual agreements & commercial terms
- Demonstrated ability to perform the required tasks in past roles for 10+ years
- Strong stakeholder management skills with excellent verbal, written, negotiation and presentation skills
- Ability to influence and adapt to changing needs and priorities
- Able to work autonomously, proactive and as part of a team with solid judgement with ability to make informed decisions
- Intermediate knowledge of MS Word, Excel and automated IT systems
- Ability to understand and articulate the commercial benefits of effective Outsourcing risk management - would be considered highly advantageous

**About Us**

At ING, we want to make life simpler and more worthwhile - for everyone who banks with us, for the people who work with us, and the community at large, too.

When you come to work at ING, you’re joining a modern and progressive team where individuality isn’t just accepted, it’s encouraged. You’ll be surrounded by people who are friendly, inclusive and respectful, who want you to reach your potential. It’s one of the many reasons we’re proud to be an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.

We give people the freedom to take risks, stay curious and think differently, and seek new and better ways to make things happen. We’re here to help you get ahead. And with our global network, there’s plenty of scope to take your career in new directions, perhaps even ones you’ve never considered.

Sound like the kind of place you’d feel at home? We’d love to hear from you.

(One last thing, ING operates a direct talent sourcing model. So no agency introductions, please.)