Expert Lead I (IT)

Details

ABN AMRO Clearing is a global leader in clearing, driving a comprehensive IT transformation agenda across cost, application globalization, modernization and regulatory requirements. The Chapter Lead is the key connection between developers and the Chapter Area Lead, providing day-to-day coaching and bringing technical expertise into the block. This vacancy is for a Chapter Lead in the Data & Analytics chapter focusing on creation of a Data Platform.

Responsibilities

• Act as an active block member, contributing expertise and working on day-to-day backlog tasks.
• Define professional standards, work methodologies and (technical) standards within the chapter competency.
• Set up interaction and knowledge-sharing processes within the chapter and align with peer Chapter Leads for cross-chapter knowledge sharing.
• Act as a thought leader within the area of expertise: guide, motivate and inspire chapter members.
• Lead performance evaluation for direct reports; coach on soft and hard skills.
• Manage people-related activities (hiring decisions, performance dialogs, time approvals) and perform strategic workforce planning for the chapter.
• Spend ~70% on hands-on technical activities (developing code, defining technical standards/best practices) and ~30% on coaching chapter members. Limited managerial responsibilities (up to ~15 FTE).

Requirements

• Proven leadership experience including hiring, mentoring and performance management.
• Strong technical background in data engineering and experience with creation of data platforms.
• Experience with data warehousing, ETL processes and big data technologies.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of data governance, security and compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of financial services and current trends in investing/securities transactions is required.
• 5+ years experience (as noted in the listing).

Working environment

• Inspirational leadership style and integrity are expected; ability to influence, listen, get feedback and encourage collaboration across the bank.
• Broad interest in the area of responsibility and understanding of interrelations with other areas.

Benefits

• Gross monthly salary shown is based on a 36-hour work week, including vacation pay and benefit budget.
• Benefit Budget: 11% of salary (monthly payouts if not used in Benefit Shop).
• Five weeks of vacation per year, with option to purchase an additional four weeks.
• Personal development budget of €1,000 per year (accumulable up to €3,000).
• Possibility to work from home (in consultation with team and depending on position).
• Annual public transport pass for free public transportation throughout the Netherlands.
• Excellent pension scheme.

How to apply

• Apply online and upload resume and cover letter. For more information contact [email protected].
• If you apply between July 28th and August 8th, feedback on your application will be offered by the week of August 11th at the latest.

Equal opportunities

ABN AMRO encourages an inclusive culture and equal opportunities for all applicants.