IT Area Lead for Growth

At ING we are looking for IT Area Lead for Growth Your role and work environment: We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic IT Area Lead to join our Channels, Customer & Data Team Team of Growth The responsibility of this team is to lead initiatives that enable business growth, focusing on customer acquisition , communications technology , advanced analytics and personalization . Your key responsibilities: As a  IT Area Lead you will drive the implementation of transformative initiatives such as Engagement Funnel , coordinating and leading for the design and deployment of solutions both locally and globally. Act as a strategic leader fostering collaboration, innovation, and craftsmanship while aligning technology initiatives with business priorities and global standards. Reporting to the Channels, Customer and Data IT Lead, as IT Area Lead of Growth you will be responsible for: Driving Growth Technology Strategy Define and execute a clear vision and strategy for Martech and acquisition technologies, ensuring compliance, scalability, and efficiency across the organization. Lead the design and governance of the Engagement Funnel , enabling data-driven customer journeys and conversion optimization. Coordinate globally for the successful implementation and adoption of Adobe Experience Cloud and related platforms. Ensure technology solutions support Paid Media , SEO/ASO , Digital Sales , and Brand activation initiatives. Enable Efficiency and Scalability Promote operational models that leverage automation, personalization, and advanced analytics to optimize acquisition and engagement processes. Drive simplification and standardization of technology solutions across squads and tribes, ensuring consistency and alignment with global Tech strategy. Identify opportunities to centralize activities, reducing complexity and enabling efficiency through shared services. Foster collaboration with Tribes, Architecture and Security teams to ensure solutions are robust, compliant, and future-proof. Leadership and Culture Act as a role model for Orange Behaviors, promoting collaboration, transparency, and continuous improvement. Mentor and develop Chapter Leads and engineers, ensuring high craftsmanship and readiness for evolving technology landscapes. Champion a culture of operational excellence within the tribe and across IT domains. Strategic alignment and cross collaboration Collaborate with Tech, Retail and COO leadership to align Tech strategies with business priorities and transformation objectives. Participate and lead in the CIO MT Extended challenges to drive the Tech Strategy with excellence Stablish a strategic and executive alignment with ING Hubs to ensure success and excellence of entrusted services Vendor Management Define sourcing strategies for IT services that are scalable and bring the best return on investment Fit for purpose sourcing of IT goods (procurement) and services (contracting/consulting) to accommodate business demands and/or expansion. What are we looking for? Want to know if this job is made for you? These are some of the qualities that we value the most for this role. And if the shoe fits… don't hesitate to apply IT education background Solid engineering background Strong negotiation and communication skills, stakeholder management Knowledge of market trends in IT processes, solutions & coding languages Experience in an Agile organisation Experience in functional management (output management) Experience with strategic assignments and major changes Excellent analytical skills, data driven decision making Excellent level of English Being inspiring and exude energy and passion Having the ability to display style flexibility to teams and adapt plan, approach and behavior to the different needs and situations What do we offer? The time you spend at work, the challenges you face or the lessons you get are very important, but… What about your personal life? At ING we want your work to fulfill you in every way, and that is why we take care of even the smallest details. Check out what is waiting for you Be flexible my friend. Our model is all about flexibility and accountability. Keeping both our customers and our colleagues' needs in mind, you determine together which days you work at home and which you come to ING MAD to offer your best self. Do your thing. Restaurant card. So that thinking about what to have for lunch doesn't take up your time or your cravings. Our house will be your home. In our offices you can find electric mobility solutions, doctor, hairdresser, gym, The Good Service (to help you with your errands) and much more Health insurance. For you and all your family (spouse/partner and children). Life insurance. We help you protect what matters most to you. Flexible remuneration. In addition, you will enjoy our flexible remuneration model, through a more tax-advantaged way, you will be able to access other services such as nursery, transport card, training aids… Free company shuttle. It doesn't matter where you live. We have 6 routes (North, Central, South, A5, A42 and A6) to get you to our ING office in Madrid comfortably. Banking benefits. Special loans with more beneficial conditions. Special mortgage conditions after 6 months working at the