Umar

Board and senior management advisor for Data Management And AI Business Strategy. Interim-director and leader for Data Teams.

Guide ING domains data offices and business units in implementing/executing ING Data Strategy and related data activities, capabilities and processes. Providing a maturity assessment model and coordinate required improvements by data capabilities, international data offices and business stakeholders. Design and coordination of data exchanges and transfer approach. Contribute to start ups and innovation initiatives. Design, set-up and implementation of (Master) Data Management key Capabilities (including Data Governance, IT/Architecture, Meta Data Management, Data Quality, Data Protection, Data Regulations, Data Analytics). Work with, senior management, 2nd line risk management, ING Analytics, Compliance, Legal, Data Protection, Corporate Audit. ING Business Units/ Fintech stakeholders, domain data offices, EDM Council, Gartner. Collaboration with Data IT/Architecture, incl. topics data virtualisation, data storage and data anonymisation, Cloud Pak for Data. Trainer for Business Data Owners, Data Stewards, Data Governance Officers for a broad range of data topics. Implementation and execution of the Data Ethics Framework. MVP Data Risk Appetite Framework. Transform team to Agile Way of Working. Contribution to design and implementation of technology and tooling for Data Governance. Coordination of key control testing for Data Management MS/PCS, support BCBS239 Compliance, Gap Analysis AI Act. Introduce and socialise Data Management Governance Manual and other data management artefacts.

Lead international teams – assessed and improved controls and risk management for wholesale/ retail business/ 2nd line ORM/ Compliance/ IT. Worked at all levels in the company (e.g. audit committee/MBB/ALCO/Group Finance/2nd line functions/European Network countries) Broad scope: Wholesale, Retail, Compliance, ORM, IT, FEC AML/KYC, Global Functions: Bank Treasury, Market Risk Management, Finance, Capital Management, Basel regulations, ICAAP/ILAAP, Facility Management, Operations, Recovery Planning, SOX. Broad knowledge of regulations and ING policies/standards.