Business Consultant V (Data)

In het kort

Please note: answer the 5 questions bellow in your motivational letter.

Are you socially aware as well as curious and inquisitive? Do you have the desire to work in the largest dealing room in continental Europe? Markets as part of Corporate Banking may be the perfect fit for you. Located at Zuidas in Amsterdam, you’ll find the most dynamic and challenging work-environment that ABN AMRO has to offer in the middle of the complex world of financial products.

Global Markets  is looking for a talented and experienced Senior Data Modeler / Business Analyst who wants to work with us to optimally utilize the power of data. As a Senior Data Modeler / Business Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our Markets product data model. This position requires a deep understanding of data modelling, business analysis, and the Markets Domain. 

As a Senior Data Modeler / Business Analyst, you will work together with other data professionals and collaborate with a range of business and IT partners.  The goal is to enable, simple and efficient data distribution in and outside our Markets Domain. You are responsible for the business aspects of data management, and you are an important link in implementing this in accordance with all laws and regulations and adhering to the ABN AMRO data standards. 

Werkomgeving

As a Data Modeler / Business Analyst you are an employee in the Data Domain Markets and part of the Grid Financial Markets. The Grid is part of Product Strategy, Management and Control Markets and consists at this moment of 7 departments of which 4 value chains, a Data Domain Markets Support & Oversight team, a Data Products Management team and an Advanced Analytics team. 3 out of the 4 value chains are product type oriented (i.e. FX & Commodities, Credits & Rates and Securities Finance, Equities & Treasury) and one value chain is supportive of the other three value chains (Cross Product).

Together we work on data projects and solutions that benefit a variety of data consumers, both inside and outside Markets Domain. We work in an open and transparent way of working where your opinion is valued, and dialogue is encouraged. The atmosphere is lively and informal, closely monitoring a safe environment where everyone is able to share their thoughts, feelings and worries. It is normal to make mistakes and we help each other to grow better as learning is one of our main focuses.

We collaborate a lot and help each other with data challenges, we all are eager to learn and develop ourselves. We work hybrid, team members work at least one day per week from our headquarters in Amsterdam. 

Je werk

The increasing importance of data for our business operations and innovations has led us to a distributed Data-Mesh architecture, which makes us better prepared for the future. As a Data Modeler / Business Analyst you work within our Data Domain. Develop and maintain comprehensive data models, mapping markets data elements and flows to support our consumers in their data needs. You will work closely with Business and IT stakeholders to understand their needs and requirements and translate them into tangible data deliveries.

We expect from you

• Create and maintain comprehensive data models, mapping Markets data attributes and flows
• Lead the design and optimization of data structures and databases for Markets data storage and retrieval together with our IT Architects
• Work closely with DevOps engineers to provide requirements for the build of the data platform, implement and validate data models, ensuring data accuracy and availability
• Closely collaborate with the product owner and team to translate requirements into Product Backlog Items
• Create and maintain documentation of data models, data lineage, and metadata for Markets data
• Serve as a subject matter expert in data sourcing, integration, distribution, and utilization

Je profiel

Skills

• Good communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Analytical mindset to interpret complex data
• Detail-oriented approach to data modelling and analysis
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams for data mapping and improvements
• Adaptability to evolving data requirements and industry changes
• Ethical judgment and responsibility when handling sensitive data
• Fluent in English, both verbal and written, and open to cultural difference 

Education and experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Finance, Econometrics or a related field. Master's degree is preferred
• Proven experience in conceptual, logical and physical data modelling and business analysis, particularly within the banking sector and Markets Data Domain
• Understanding of the financial markets products and processes
• Proven experience in data governance policies & procedures 
• Proficiency in data modelling tools and techniques, including experience with data modelling software (such as Erwin and Enterprise Architect)
• Strong SQL skills for querying our data
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to data is a plus
• General understanding of IT topics (through technical background or job experience

The successful candidate should also have the ability to:
•    Enjoy solving complex data puzzles
•    Learn and willing to help each other
•    Motivate others, spread knowledge 

Wij bieden

• Competitive salary, based on 36 hour work week. Grading in salary scale 12 
• The Benefit Budget is 11% of your salary. The Benefit Budget allows you to acquire additional employment benefits. If you make no purchases or reservations in the Benefit Shop in a given month, you are paid one twelfth of your Benefit Budget that month
• Five weeks of vacation per year. You have the option to purchase an additional four weeks per year
• Personal development Budget of € 1,000 per year, which you can accumulate up to € 3,000
• Possibility to work from home (in consultation with your team and depending on your position)
• An annual public transport pass with free public transportation throughout the Netherlands
• An excellent pension scheme

Interesse?

If you are interested, we would like to get to know you. We are not only interested in what you have done but mainly who and how you are as a person. To avoid that we become biased, we would like you to answer the following questions:

The intention is that we base our decision not on name, age, gender, background, previous jobs etc.

• What is driving you to apply for this role and what is important for you in a job (max 100 words)
• How do you recognize an organisation that is in control of its products, processes and risk management? (max 100 words)
• Describe a period where you have been part of a tremendous team. What made it so great and what did you contribute to it? (max 100 words)
• What was the most valuable feedback that you have received recently and what was the impact for you as a person? (max 100 words)
• Describe what others value in you? (max 100 words)

We will select based on the letter first and not directly on the CV and your background.

When you would like to know more about the content of the role, please contact Michiel van den Burg (Data Product Owner Markets) via michiel.van.den.burg@nl.abnamro.com.