Strategic Business Manager, Wholesale Banking — Belgium

ING; Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybrid; EUR 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ING Belgium is seeking a proactive Business Manager for Wholesale Banking Belgium. You will act as a trusted advisor to the Head of Wholesale Banking Belgium, translating strategic priorities into actionable plans and driving transversal initiatives across strategy, performance, and organisational development.

You will coordinate governance meetings, prepare concise briefings, analyze performance data, and support senior stakeholders with clear executive narratives.

Qualifications

• Clear and executive-level communication skills.
• Ability to translate strategy into actionable plans.
• Experience in strategy, performance, people, risk and organisational development.
• Strong stakeholder-management and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as trusted advisor and strategic sparring partner to the Head of Wholesale Banking Belgium.
• Translate strategic priorities into concrete plans and drive transversal projects from initiation to delivery.
• Coordinate Management Team meetings, prepare decision-ready briefings and high-quality materials.
• Consolidate and analyse commercial, financial and strategic performance information; translate data into insights.
• Design and coordinate External communications plan with Marketing & Communications; shape internal messages.
• Manage a small team and support its development.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Executive communication

Analytical & synthesis skills

Stakeholder management

Project management

Independent work

Team leadership

Organisational development

English proficiency

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

Job description

ING Belgium is seeking a proactive Business Manager for Wholesale Banking Belgium. You will act as a trusted advisor to the Head of Wholesale Banking Belgium, translating strategic priorities into actionable plans and driving transversal initiatives across strategy, performance, and organisational development.

You will coordinate governance meetings, prepare concise briefings, analyze performance data, and support senior stakeholders with clear executive narratives.