Data Analyst - Transaction Banking

Amsterdam

We ask

  • 2+ years
  • Motivational drive
  • Analytical skills

We offer

  • € 4.466 - € 6.380 pm
  • Excellent employment conditions
  • In charge of personal development

Why ABN AMRO?

  • Building a future proof bank
  • A diverse and inclusive culture
  • Extensive internal career opportunities

Data Analyst - Transaction Banking

At a glance

Are you a Data Analyst, who is fascinated by the financial sector and eager to explore the world of banking products? Do you want to be part of a team of young and highly motivated Data Professionals, who are entrusted and empowered to make use of data for strategic, operational, and tactical decision making? Does the idea of an autonomous team with the freedom to learn, grow and make impact sound exciting? The BI & Analytics Center of Expertise is this and more!

Your job

In your role as an Data Analyst, you will:

  • Act as a data sparring partner with business stakeholders on smart KPIs & reports, with relevant insights for the right audience 
  • Understand underlying processes for different products & services, and connect the dots
  • Work both in individual contributor roles (leading project) and in collaboration / co-creating with multiple analysts
  • Engage in complex long term projects, with focus on continuous delivery in small increments 
  • Extract actionable insights from large data sources, perform recurring or ad hoc analyses / reports
  • Can conduct data research/analytics on different datasets (products, transactions, channels, customers, CRM/ sales)
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and manage different stakeholders
  • Practice the art of storytelling through numbers and effective visualization techniques 
  • Organize your work in a structured manner and effectively communicate to all parties involved
  • Focus on continuous improvement and automation of existing deliverables
  • Be curious, ask enough questions to deep dive and not hesitate to change/ challenge the status quo
  • Remain proactive in coming up with ideas to improve/ solve (technical/ business/ data) challenges

Working environment

We are the Product Data Practice department, part of the Data Domains of Accounts, Savings & Transactions, and Insurances (AST&I), currently being set up by the implementation of the bank’s federated data governance model. The AST&I Data Domains are within the Transaction Banking product unit, which covers a vast portfolio of products: accounts, payment cards, packages, savings, insurances, open banking APIs, trade finance, digital products like Apple Pay/ Google Pay, and associated sales, business & risk management processes. We contribute significantly to the revenue of the bank, manage different regulatory and operational topics, and contribute to Objectives and Key Results set for the Personal & Business Banking Client Unit, serving about 6 million Personal & Business Banking customers.
The Products Data Practice department is composed by two Centers of Expertise: 1) The BI&Analytics CoE, team of data analysts responsible for the as BI & Reporting and Data Analytics, and 2) The Advanced Analytics & AI Center of Expertise (AA&AI CoE), team of Data Scientists responsible for the  portfolio of AA&AI use cases in line with the strategy of the AST&I Data Domains. In addition, it is responsible for our cloud-based data and analytics platform with the Transaction Banking Domain Data Store (DDS). 
The team’s vision is to stimulate an environment where data is vital to everything we do. 
We apply analytics and emerging technologies to explore, research and gather valuable insights; we define, report & monitor and improve performance for several product groups; advise them on new proposition designs and duty of care topics; predict and forecast trends of product’s usage; help decide the course of action and setting priorities to achieve great customer satisfaction and vendor relations. We also act as change agents to embed a data driven mindset at all levels of the organization enabling them to get the full potential of the data that we have, thereby strengthening data maturity and literacy in the bank.
All our Data Analysts and Scientists have T-shaped profiles and next to data analytics and data science they can play different roles like: Lead Analysts, Subject Matter Experts, Business Liaisons etc. The Products Data Practice is 25+ people strong (65% Analysts & Scientists + 35% Engineers & modelers) and consists of 7 nationalities which are based across the Netherlands and India. We follow agile principles and work on cross grid and cross functional initiatives while collaborating with other analytics teams, business experts, business developers, product owners, seniors, and leaders – hence providing an excellent opportunity for networking and serving as a knowledge haven. We have developed a culture where entrepreneurial spirit, empathy, element of fun and celebrating successes is truly appreciated. We do this by respecting and living our bank’s values: Care, Courage, and Collaboration!

Your profile

Do you think you are a fit? Check your qualifications :

  • Degree in STEM or economics/business, with an analytics focus 
  • 3-5 years of work experience, with at least 2 years in data/ analytical field 
  • Experienced in programming language such as SQL and Python 
  • Experience with data visualization tools like PowerBI or Tableau
  • Basic understanding in Advance Analytics techniques (Forecasting, Prediction, Cluster Analysis & Machine Learning) or a willingness to learn and develop in that area
  • A combination of analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, communication, and reporting skills 
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills in English (and Dutch)
  • Nice to have : Experience in working on azure/ databricks/ or similar cloud platforms
  • Nice to have : Knowledge of agile methodology, and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Nice to have: Understanding of Data Warehouse concepts and data modelling techniques  
  • Nice to have: Knowledge of the financial sector and/or banking products
  • Nice to have: Microsoft PL-300 certification
     

We are offering

  • The opportunity to be the best you can be, work flexible hours with hybrid working environment and lots of room to grow both personally and professionally
  • The opportunity to pro-actively work on your vitality and fitness
  • A competitive salary, fitting to your experience and expertise
  • Additional benefit budget of 11%, which you can use to buy flexible working conditions
  • A personal development budget of EUR 1.000 per year
  • An annual public transportation pass or travel budget, depending on the function
  • A solid pension plan
     

Interested?

If you want to know more about the position, feel apply and we will get back to you.

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