Data & AI Strategy Advisor

At a glance
Do you want to lead the data & AI revolution? Do you have a strong passion for data & AI and believe that these are at the core of unlocking value for customers? Do you get energised by the state of the art in a complex environment? Then come and help us unlock the power of data & AI at the Central Data Office (CDO) of ABN AMRO!

Your job
You directly support the execution of the ABN AMRO strategy: a Personal Bank in a Digital Age. You are part of theData & AI Strategy & Design team within the Central Data Office. You set the strategic direction, shape new concepts, and drive complex, bank‑wide initiatives at the intersection ofdata, AI, regulation and business strategy. You have a diverse stakeholder field, spanning across technical and business areas as well leadership and operational levels.

Key responsibilities include:

Maintain and further develop thebank‑wide Data & AI Strategy.

Shape strategic direction and state of the art on topics such as:

Unstructured data management(e.g. documents, text, voice, images)

AI‑ready data(data quality, metadata, lineage, governance‑by‑design)

AI technologies, with a strong focus on its potential and responsible usage.

Define operating models, roles and responsibilities to translate the strategy into execution

Spot and assessexternal trends and internal drivers for change, including developments in AI, data regulation and technology.

Act as atrusted sparring partner for the Head of Data & AI Governance, the Chief Data Officer and senior leadership.

Lead and supporttransformational initiatives(e.g. Federated Data Governance).

Ensure strategic recommendations aretranslated into concrete actions, roadmaps and decisions, and actively followed through to implementation.

Prepare and supportexecutive decision‑makingfor the Executive Board and Supervisory Board.

Working environment
You will work within the Central Data Office – Data and AI Governance – Strategy & Design team, closely collaborating with other CDO teams, IT teams, data domains, business lines, international branches and subsidiaries. We are in constant collaboration with all business lines, international branches and subsidiaries of the bank. Together, we operate at the forefront of data and AI in banking, working with some of ABN AMRO’s most critical value assets.

We work in an open and transparent environment, where your opinion is valued and dialogue is encouraged. The team is diverse with regards to culture, experience and age. The atmosphere is lively and informal, closely monitoring a safe environment where everyone can share their thoughts, feelings and worries. It is normal to make mistakes, and we aim to help each other grow better as learning is one of our main focuses.

Your profile
You are a senior, execution‑oriented strategiser. You thrive in ambiguity and bridges strategy and delivery, backed by a strong background in consulting, driving complex programmes, Data Management, Analytics and AI. You can quickly master new topics, form clear strategic opinions, and translate strategy into executable change within a complex organisation.

Experience & Skills

Master’s degree.

Proven experience inData Management, Data Governance, Analytics and/or AI.

Strong consulting background, with experience advising senior stakeholders.

Experience leading enterprise‑wide data or AI initiatives.

Familiar with frameworks and regulations such asDAMA‑DMBOK, Data Mesh, BCBS
239, AI Actor similar.

Strong analytical, conceptual and communication skills.

What truly distinguishes you

Youlearn new topics quickly and form clear, balanced strategic opinions tailored to executive audiences.

You naturallyconnect external trends to the internal context of ABN AMRO.

You can navigate organisational complexity and tailor solutions to…