Senior Relationship Manager - Financial Institutions (incl. Insurance)
- Luxemburg
- Unbefristet
- Vollzeit
Join ING Luxembourg in our Financial Institutions team, as a Senior Relationship Manager. You will be responsible for shaping and executing tactical plans for a defined client portfolio, providing strategic advice to key clients, and overseeing all aspects of the client relationship — including relationship direction, coordination, and the end‑to‑end delivery of transactions.The Luxembourg Wholesale Banking Team is based in Luxembourg.At ING Wholesale Banking, we are guided by a common purpose: to empower large Corproate and Institutional clients, helping them grow, adapt, and lead in a changing world. We do so by combining sector expertise, global & regional reach, and our sustainability focus to empower clients on their path to transformation.This role is aligned with a Director‑level corporate title.Your key responsibilities
- Act as the trusted advisor for FI clients, managing relationships at C-levels. At subsidiary level (as local Relationship Manger) or at Head-office level as a Global Relationship Banker.
- Act as the senior client manager for key financial institutions clients, serving as the primary point of contact and steward of the overall relationship.
- Lead cross‑regional coverage teams, coordinating corporate banking and FI‑related efforts across geographies to deliver consistent, high‑quality execution.
- Develop and execute account strategies to drive revenue and profitability, in line with local, regional and global Account Planning.
- Manage multi‑product origination within the integrated coverage model, ensuring seamless coordination with product partners and delivering a unified client experience.
- Originate and cross-sell the full range of ING’s products and capabilities (Payments & Cash Management, Financial Markets, Trade Finance & Guarantees, Lending, Depositary & Custody, and Capital Markets & Advisory).
- Drive core client‑planning routines (including Portfolio Assessment Meetings, Product Partner Meetings, and Client Team Meetings) to strengthen client engagement and expand penetration across the full ING product suite.
- Originate, cultivate, and manage senior‑level client relationships, ensuring day‑to‑day connectivity and strategic dialogue.
- Apply deep knowledge of financial institutions and wholesale banking, generating strategic ideas, anticipating client needs, and offering forward‑looking insights.
- Ensure all activities are conducted in full compliance with ING’s risk, regulatory, and conduct standards, maintaining a strong risk‑aware culture.
- Deliver high‑quality presentations, strategic advice, and thematic insights to clients across the FI segment.
- Maintain strong sector, regional, and technical expertise, ensuring continuous relevance and thought leadership in the FI market
- Fluency in English and French or Dutch. German and other languages can be a plus.
- Strong commercial instincts, identifying prospects and onboarding them through negotiation skills.
- Demonstrated experience in Leading a Client Relationship globally for the Bank (Parent Account Manager) and submitting to Credit Committees.
- Demonstrated Sector Expertise in Financial Institutions’ business models. In particular of the Luxembourg funds, Asset Management Insurance and Banks stakeholders.
- Excellent command of Account Opening process in Luxembourg. In particular, strong KYC background and capacity to drive and deliver KYC requirements in timely manner for your portfolio (onboarding and refresh).
- Strong client relationships, marketing, presentation and sales skills are essential.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to effectively interact with and the ability to work and communicate effectively with the immediate team, product partners and ultimately bank clients.
- Creativity, problem solving skills, flexibility in approach and the ability to work with members of multiple product groups at the same time.
- Ability to analyze complex client financial objectives, accounting or tax issues and alternative solutions or approaches. Ability to analyze Financial Statements.
- Strong team player, willing to learn and assume responsibility and be enthusiastic about becoming a member of a successful and growing team.
- The ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously & working effectively as an individual & as part of a team.
- 15+ years of experience in Wholesale Banking / FI coverage with an established client network in Luxembourg. International experience is needed.
- Self-motivated, tenacious and able to work with high degree of independence.
- Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Law, or related field.
- A very stimulating & exciting job
- Steep learning curve
- An opportunity to acquire in-depth knowledge of the ING and exposure to many executive stakeholders