Global Data Governance Lead — Scalable Services

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

Job summary

ING is seeking an experienced Circle Lead, Data Governance to steer the global Data Governance agenda within Scalable Data Services. You will lead a team of data governance professionals, drive strategy execution, and ensure data remains trusted across ING’s organization, partners, and regulators.

You will collaborate with business, technology, risk, and compliance functions, shaping governance standards, risk controls, and continuous improvement while fostering a high-performing team culture

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Data Governance, Data Management, Data Quality, or Data Risk.
• Proven people leadership experience including coaching and performance management.
• Knowledge of governance frameworks, operating models, policies, controls, and regulatory expectations.
• Experience managing large, matrixed, global delivery portfolios.
• Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.
• Experience leading transformation and process improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Data Governance professionals.
• Drive execution of Data Governance strategy.
• Oversee service delivery, capacity planning, and performance.
• Establish and enhance governance frameworks and controls.
• Partner with senior stakeholders to drive adoption.
• Lead transformation initiatives and automation opportunities.
• Monitor KPIs, risks, and service outcomes.
• Promote ownership and continuous learning.
• Support leadership decisions with governance reporting.

Skills

People leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Change management

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Power Platform

Job description

ING is seeking an experienced Circle Lead, Data Governance to steer the global Data Governance agenda within Scalable Data Services. You will lead a team of data governance professionals, drive strategy execution, and ensure data remains trusted across ING’s organization, partners, and regulators.

You will collaborate with business, technology, risk, and compliance functions, shaping governance standards, risk controls, and continuous improvement while fostering a high-performing team culture