Business Controller – Global Technology

ING Hubs Philippines; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International environment

Exposure to senior stakeholders

Career growth opportunities

Learning and development

Job summary

ING Hubs Philippines is seeking a Business Controller – Global Technology to join the Global Finance team. You will prepare high‑quality management information for Finance & Risk, Retail Banking & Technology, and the CISO, supporting a technology cost base of about €300 million.

You will ensure reliable financial data, strong controls, and clear insights for decisions in a fast-paced, international environment, with opportunities to collaborate across locations and senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field.
• CPA/CMA/CFA or master's degree is an advantage.
• Strong business acumen in Global Technology & IT cost control.
• Experience in a complex global matrix org; banking/tech knowledge helps.

Responsibilities

• Review actuals and validate the month-end close.
• Deliver management reporting with commentary on performance, variances and risks.
• Provide financial insights to Finance and Global Technology stakeholders.
• Own recurring and ad hoc financial control deliverables; ensure audit-ready data.
• Identify risks, data issues, control gaps, and improvement opportunities.
• Support SOX reporting with accurate, timely data.
• Execute budget transfers between entities.
• Forecast and monthly reporting for designated Tech F&R-Finance area.

Skills

Financial analysis

Variance analysis

Month-end close

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Hyperion

SmartView

Oracle EPM

Power BI

Power Query

Job description

Financial Control, Planning & Analysis, Cost Management, SOX Reporting, and Management Reporting

Help ensure reliable financial control, accurate reporting, and strong financial governance across the Group Technology Domain.

At ING, we believe banking should make life easier, not more complicated. Behind that mission is a team of finance professionals who provide the insights and transparency that help the business make better decisions. We’re looking for a Business Controller – Global Technology to join ING Hubs Philippines as an integrated member of Global Finance. If you are skilled at validating financial results, strengthening controls, analyzing variances, and turning complex data into clear management insights, we’d like to hear from you.

Role Summary

As a Business Controller – Global Technology within ING’s Global Finance team, you will prepare high-quality management information for Finance & Risk (F&R), Retail Banking & Technology (RBT), and the Chief Information Security Office (CISO). Your analysis will support the effective management of a technology cost base of approximately €300 million.

Success in this role requires strong accountability for the reliability, accuracy, and integrity of financial data, together with a sound understanding of the technology lifecycle and its financial and non‑financial drivers—from innovation through implementation and operations. You should bring curiosity, agility, and confidence, perform effectively in a fast‑paced environment, and communicate assertively with driven and capable colleagues.

About the Team

You will join an established and diverse Global Finance community that partners with ING’s Global Technology organization across multiple locations, while being based at ING Hubs Philippines. Working alongside senior controllers and international stakeholders, you will turn complex financial data into clear insights, and support decisions related to strategic priorities and technology innovation. The role offers high visibility, international exposure, and a direct opportunity to improve business performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Review actuals and validate the month‑end close
• Deliver management reporting and clear, evidence‑based commentary on performance, variances, risks, and opportunities.
• Challenge assumptions and provide actionable financial insights to Finance and Global Technology stakeholders.
• Own recurring and ad hoc financial control deliverables, ensuring timely, accurate, and high‑quality outputs.
• Identify and resolve financial risks, data inconsistencies, control gaps, and improvement opportunities.
• Support SOX reporting and analysis with accurate, timely, and audit‑ready data and evidence.
• Execute budget transfer between entities
• Own a certain department within Tech F&R-Finance & Procurement by doing forecasting and presenting the monthly report.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field; CPA, CMA, CFA, or a master’s degree is an advantage.
• Strong business acumen in the Global Technology domain, including practical knowledge of IT operations and technology cost controlling.
• Experience working in a complex global matrix organization; exposure to banking, technology, shared services, or multinational environments is preferred.
• Strong expertise in month‑end close, actuals reporting, planning, forecasting, cost management, variance analysis, and management commentary.
• A structured and rigorous control mindset, with the ability to validate financial movements, challenge inconsistencies, and deliver accurate, audit‑ready outputs.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with Hyperion, SmartView, Oracle EPM, Power BI, or Power Query is an advantage.
• Strong ownership, sound judgment, and proactive follow‑through across financial control, SOX reporting, and performance management activities.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work in a truly international environment.
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic business discussions.
• A role with meaningful impact on business performance and decision‑making.
• Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career growth.
• A collaborative and diverse workplace where your ideas and expertise are valued.

Equal Opportunity

Don't meet 100% of the qualifications? Don't let that hold you back. Research shows that many talented professionals apply only when they meet every requirement. If this role excites you and your experience is close to what we’re looking for, we encourage you to apply.

About ING

With 65,000 employees and operations in approximately 40 countries, there is no shortage of opportunities for people with initiative who want to help people take a step ahead in life and in business. Do you want to work at the cutting edge of what’s possible and at the same time ensure you work with integrity and hold the customer’s interests at heart? Do you want to be surrounded by progressive, inspiring, diverse and supportive colleagues? Then there is no better place to invest your talents than at ING. Join us. Apply today.