Business Owner (Program Manager) Data & Analytics at NIBC Bank

The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Program management, Portfolio management, Data strategy, Agile, Stakeholder management, Delivery orchestration, Change management, Budget management, Cloud data platforms, Power BI, Data lakes, Data architecture, Strategic planning, Risk management, Leadership, Communication

Industry

Banking

Description

Summary: Drive data strategy execution via strong program management, connecting teams, governance and leadership for predictable, value‑driven delivery. Job Description: As Business Owner within the central Data & Analytics department, you play a key role in translating the data strategy into reliable execution. Your focus is not on content ownership of data products, but on program management, delivery orchestration, and growing the maturity of the (IT) delivery capability across Data & Analytics and IT teams. You are hands-on, help the teams to resolve their impediments and drive commitments and results. You work closely with the Chief Data Officer (CDO), the full CTO Management Team of which the CDO is part, the other domain BO’s and Product Owners in both Data and IT to ensure initiatives are delivered in a predictable, transparent, and value‑driven manner. A key part of the role is owning and steering the Quarterly Business Review (QBR) process and enabling effective portfolio‑level decision‑making. Key Responsibilities: On Delivery & Results Ownership Steer end‑to‑end execution of the Data & Analytics strategy with a strong bias for delivery, commitments, and outcomes Actively remove impediments for teams by intervening where delivery is at risk (scope, dependencies, resources, decision deadlocks) Drive predictable delivery through strong programme management, realistic planning, and disciplined follow‑up Hold teams accountable for commitments, milestones, and delivery quality Program & Portfolio Management Excellence Own and orchestrate cross‑team, cross‑domain delivery across Data & Analytics and IT Lead the Quarterly Business Review (QBR) process end‑to‑end for D&A. Strategic Stakeholder Management & Communication Act as a trusted, reliable partner to the CDO in driving execution and decision‑making Communicate clearly and credibly at operational, tactical, and executive level Proactively manage expectations, dependencies, and escalation paths Translate complex delivery realities into clear, actionable insights for Senior Management. Ability to Explain, Influence & Convince Explain delivery choices, constraints, and trade‑offs in a clear, structured, fact‑based way Convince stakeholders through strong reasoning, data‑driven arguments and clear articulation of value and risk Facilitate alignment between business, data, and IT where priorities or perspectives differ Drive decisions when consensus is difficult, while maintaining trust Obtain quarterly confirmation of the required D&A IT change budget for the following quarter. Drive and monitor effective utilization within budget on a quarterly basis Your team You will be part of the central Data & Analytics department, which enables the business to deliver high‑quality data products and insights. The department plays a key role in NIBC’s digital transformation by providing scalable data capabilities and effective execution of the data strategy. You work closely with Product Owners, data teams, IT teams, and senior leadership across the organization. Furthermore you will be part of the MT Data consisting of 5 people in total. NIBC as an employer NIBC is evolving from a financial service provider to a digital company in banking. We share a forward-thinking, can-do attitude with our clients, which we call our “THINK YES” mentality. Whenever our business departments identify a market opportunity, NIBC follows quickly to satisfy our clients’ needs. Data aims to be one of the driving forces behind the digital transformation of our bank, an ongoing process that will profoundly change the relationship with our clients and the way we do business. We are closely connected, have few management levels and short lines of communication. If you have a good idea today, you may be executing it tomorrow. What’s in it for you? NIBC is an ambitious environment where together we strive to create a fantastic workplace where you feel safe and challenged to be the best version of yourself. This is in line Professional, Adaptive, Collaborative and Entrepreneurial, since you are in the lead of setting the PACE of your career at NIBC. In addition, you receive a competitive salary, plus: Several ways to support your development personally and professionally, a.o.: personal development budget to spend at your own discretion, professional budget provided by your manager to develop yourself in your work, In-house learning offering; NIBC embraces the Hybrid way of Working. This means that we support working from home as well as encourage our colleagues to come to the office. NIBC's guideline is to spend at least half of the working time at the office; Travel expenses or NS Business Card 1st class ; 32 holidays (which do not have to be registered); Excellent pension scheme (26% NIBC contribution); A voucher to improve your home office; The opportunity to take ownership and show initiative in your role. We are always open to new ideas, and encourage to use your voice; The nature of our Grow to Make a Difference program enables you to be in charge of your own development; Two staff associations: YoungNIBC and MyLeisure; Vitality program, annual company-wide sports & leisure days; Monthly internet allowance; Laptop and a company phone; Excellent facilities at the office (Coffeecorner, Restaurant, Exchange bar); Last but not least, a fun workplace in which diversity and inclusion is valued (click here). What do you bring? 10+ years of experience in program management, portfolio management, or senior product / delivery roles in a complex IT or data‑driven environment. experience with Agile, product‑centric and portfolio‑level steering in multi‑team environments. Solid understanding of data, analytics, and IT landscapes and how delivery flows across teams and domains. Cloud & Data Platforms: Familiarity with cloud data platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud), Power BI, data lakes, and modern data architectures. Proven ability to operate at senior management level and connect strategy with execution across multiple stakeholders. Experience with finance or banking-specific regulations and compliance is preferred Still intrigued? Click the apply button now! To upload multiple documents, click the upload button again after uploading a document. An assessment may be part of the application procedure. For more information about the recruitment procedure or NIBC as employer you may contact our HR Servicedesk via AskHR@nibc.com

Responsibilities

The Business Owner drives the execution of the data strategy by orchestrating cross-team delivery and managing the Quarterly Business Review process. They act as a key partner to the CDO, removing impediments and ensuring predictable, value-driven outcomes across IT and data domains.