Data Modeler @ING Hubs Romania

About the Position

Data Modeler @ING Hubs Romania

We are looking for a passionate Data Modeler to join our international, multidisciplinary Global Retail Data Products team. In this role, you will design and evolve data models and data products that power analytics, reporting, and data-driven decision-making. By enabling the seamless flow of trusted data from source systems to end users, you will help ensure data is governed, traceable, and aligned with business and regulatory requirements across multiple retail countries.

Responsibilities

• Support the extensions and lifecycle management of Global Data Products (E.g. Esperanto)
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and SMEs during the analysis phase, translating business requirements into conceptual data models and data definitions
• Define, document, and validate functional and technical source-to-target mappings, ensuring accurate data integration, transformation, and consumption across ING entities
• Promote the adoption of data models, standards, and best practices by supporting, coaching, and training colleagues and stakeholders
• Provide transparent progress updates, proactively managing stakeholder communication and highlighting dependencies, risks, and impediments impacting delivery
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of data management practices by enhancing principles, standards, guidelines, methodologies, and ways of working
• Partner with data, business, and technology stakeholders to ensure data assets are trusted, traceable, governed, and aligned with analytical, operational, and regulatory needs
• Support the development of reusable data assets and standardized modelling practices that enable scalable analytics, reporting, and data-driven decision-making across multiple Retail countries

Requirements

• Mandatory:

  • Good understanding of Data Management principles and/or IT architecture concepts, with the ability to apply them in the design and delivery of data solutions
  • Understanding of Entity-Relationship (ER) and Dimensional Data Modelling concepts, with the ability to interpret logical and conceptual data models and clearly explain them to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience working with data modelling methodologies and tools such as PowerDesigner, InfoSphere Data Architect, Erwin, or Idera ER/Studio
  • Knowledge of Data Warehousing, Data Marts, Data Modelling, and Database Design principles, including their application in analytical and reporting environments
  • Strong stakeholder management, collaboration, and influencing capabilities across large and complex international organizations
  • Proven ability to drive results and deliver business value in fast-paced and challenging environments
  • Good knowledge of SQL and relational database concepts, with the ability to analyze, validate, and troubleshoot data
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to effectively engage both business and technical stakeholders

• Nice to have:

  • Knowledge with the Collibra or other Data Catalog tool
  • Knowledge of and experience acting within business area of financial institutions and within data management organizations
  • Experience as Senior Database Developer, Solution Designer or Data Architect (architecture, planning & roadmap, solution definition, solution follow-up & guidance)

• Education: master or bachelor’s degree (IT, Engineering, Mathematics or Economics/Business)

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work in a highly collaborative and innovative environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements

About the Company

ING Hubs Romania offers 130 services in software development, data management, non-financial risk & compliance, audit, and retail operations to 24 ING units worldwide, with the help of over 2000 high-performing engineers, risk, and operations professionals. We operate from two locations: Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca.

Our tech capabilities remain the core of our business, with more than 1800 colleagues active in Data and Analytics Tech, Tech Foundation and Channels, Retail Core Banking and Architecture, and Global Products and Technology Services.

We enjoy a flexible way of working and a highly collaborative environment, where fair and constructive feedback is encouraged.

For us, impact isn't a perk. It's the driver of our work. We are guided and rewarded by a shared desire to make the world a better place, one innovative solution at a time. Our colleagues make it their job to do impactful things and they love doing it in good company. Do you?

Apply now and join our team to contribute to our mission of turning complex business requirements into scalable data solutions.