Product Manager - FXMM

Your work environment

Financial Markets (FM) is the Bank’s gateway to the professional markets around the world. Our primary function is to service the needs of ING’s clients with products, services and guidance. FM aims to be a significant player in our market leader and challenger markets, with an additional presence in all the major international markets and specialist expertise in selected emerging markets and products.

Your role

As Product Manager FX MM you will report functionally to the FMGT Hedging Product Area lead and are responsible for the FX & MM product. The FMGT Hedging area is part of the FMGT Trade Processing Tribe.

In this role, you are not only managing the delivery but also functionally leading a group of Product Owners and other contributors across your product group. You are responsible for defining and driving the product, steering execution, and fostering the development of your team members. You do this in close alignment with the Product Area Lead in the broader FM-Financial Risk landscape driven by the business needs to set the future state Financial Risk platform while improving reliability, scalability and time to market.

• You combine in-depth product development expertise with technology and business knowledge to drive the end-to-end product vision
• Collaborate across your product scope and beyond across the FM> Tribe, INGA, INFRA, CISO, COO domains to ensure scalable and reliable product offerings
• Steer for standardization and clear purpose with your team of Product Owners
• Ensure strong stakeholder management
• Ensure streamlining and prioritization of your deliverables
• As the main point of contact for various stakeholders (Trading, Sales, Operations, IT, Risk Management ), you will understand the challenges and identify how they can be solved.

Your responsibilities

• You own the FX MM  product end-to-end, are responsible for the product vision, and define the roadmap to maximise business value through prioritisation of the Product Backlog, considering stakeholder needs and data strategy.
• Close stakeholder management
• You ensure to drive the transformation program towards the next-gen Financial market environment and the transition and embedding of the legacy world into the target environment.
• Guide and ensure the right priority across your teams on the backlog with a strong focus on both functional and non-functional data requirements such as data quality, reliability, scalability, compliance, and lifecycle management.
• You review squad performance metrics with Product Owners, ensuring Pricing Analytics & Reporting Product vision is continuously evolving
• You act as a functional leader, mentoring team members and cultivating a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and delivery excellence in data product development.

We are looking for

A Product Manager displaying the following behaviors:

• Minimum 5 years of experience working on Product initiatives, ideally in complex enterprise environments.
• Deep technical knowledge of data products, including architecture, data pipelines, governance, and lifecycle management.
• Experience in migrating legacy systems to modern, strategic FX and MM platforms.
• Ability to manage a product in an international context, working across countries and cross-functional teams.
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop Product Owners and other team members, fostering a strong sense of purpose and accountability.
• Ability to interpret and understand technical data requirements and translate them into business value.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to balance competing priorities and drive alignment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate data product vision and updates to stakeholders.
• Experience in steering delivery of data initiatives with both direct and indirect influence.
• Flexibility to work in a fast-paced Financial Markets environment and adapt to changing priorities and technologies.

Proven track record and technical skills:

• Master’s degree level (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years’ proven track record as a Product Manager or scaled Product Owner in data-related domains.
• Strong experience in Agile environments and delivering change through data products.
• Experience working closely with Tech/Data Engineering teams.
• Sound experience in building and realizing data product roadmaps.
• Expertise in driving and steering multidisciplinary teams (BusDevOps/DataOps).
• Proven experience in managing medium to large scale data initiatives with significant impact.
• Excellent level of English.

Rewards & benefits 

We want to make sure that it’s possible for you to strike the right balance between your career and your private life. You can find out more about our employment conditions here:

The benefits of working with us at ING include: 

• A salary tailored to your qualities and experience
• 36 or 40 hour workweek
• Individual leave: 24+2 individual holiday days based on 36 hr workweek
• Diversity leave: 3 days per year (1,5 paid, 1,5 unpaid)
• CSR days: up to 2 days per year to actively engage in society by volunteering
• 13th month salary
• 8% Holiday payment
• Individual Savings Contribution (BIS), 3.5% of your gross annual salary
• Mobility card
• Attractive pension scheme
• Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation

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Please note, multiple interview steps involving various business stakeholders will be part of the selection process.

About us

With 60,000 employees and operations in approximately 40 countries, there is no shortage of opportunities for people with initiative who want to help people take a step ahead in life and in business. Do you want to work at the cutting edge of what’s possible and at the same time ensure you work with integrity and hold the customer’s interests at heart? Do you want to be surrounded by progressive, inspiring, diverse and supportive colleagues? Then there is no better place to invest your talents than at ING. Join us and apply today!