Joep van Bemmel

Head of IT Customer & Digital, member of the NN Group IT board

Utrecht Area

About

Driving change in dynamic environments. Using data and cloud to accelerate business. Creating energy by initiating new ways of working and coaching people to improve their team and individual capabilities. People oriented, open and fact based. Strong engineering background. Experienced in the field of data management, IT, Lean, product and sales channel development in insurance/banking and physical products industry. Specialties: Cloud, data and actuarial models Data management IT for Finance & Risk Lean and operational excellence Program and change management, Agile experienced, Prince 2 certified

Experience

  • Head of IT Customer & Digital at NN
    Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

    Leading the IT domain which is responsible for delivering the state of the art IT foundation for all NN’s customer facing functions. Driving digital innovation together with 90 talented colleagues, making use of cutting edge technology. Providing our customers an exceptional digital experience. Representing sr management of NN Customer and Digital in the NN Group IT board. In this board representatives of all BUs and FUs of NN jointly provide tactical direction to the entire IT organization.

  • Nationale-Nederlanden (13 yrs 5 mos)
    • IT manager Data Mall, Central IT department NN Life and Pension
      Jan 2023 - Jun 2025 · 2 yrs 6 mos

      -Leading a department of 55-60 FTE responsible for high volume data delivery for the business lines and finance department of NN Life and Pension. -Responsible for development and implementation of our data strategy. -Guiding teams and individuals to develop their way of working.

    • IT manager Data & Finance, Central IT department NN Life and Pension
      Jul 2021 - Dec 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

      -Leading multiple DevOps teams responsible for high volume data delivery; -Making use of the latest business warehouse technology; -IT-business partner for finance department; -Guiding teams and individuals to develop their Agile way of working

    • IT manager Data & Finance, NN Pension New Business
      Mar 2019 - Jul 2021 · 2 yrs 5 mos

      -Leading multiple DevOps teams responsible for high volume data delivery and calculation boxes -Making use of the latest business warehouse, cloud and portal front end technology -Guiding teams and individuals to develop their Agile way of working

  • Program & Change Manager - Strategy Development at Nationale-Nederlanden
    Jan 2011 - Dec 2011 · 1 yr

    Responsible for development and execution of strategy roadmap of a business line

  • RVS Verzekeringen oud-medewerkers ()
    • Manager Knowledge Centre Insurances
      Jul 2008 - Dec 2010 · 2 yrs 6 mos

      Department of 30 FTE with a strong knowledge base in tax and legal legislation, actuarial and product characteristics. Department was responsible for: - Monitoring, translating and implementing changes in legislation related to insurance products - Customer support for specialized questions

    • Manager Commercial Affairs
      Sep 2003 - Jun 2008 · 4 yrs 10 mos

      Department of 10 FTE. Responsible for - Value chain & SLA management - Commercial decisions - Implementing changes in legislation

  • Postbank ()
    • Senior Consultant / Project manager
      Nov 2001 - Aug 2003 · 1 yr 10 mos

      - Team lead of 8 project managers responsible for sales channel development; click, call, face, mail - Project manager for large scale sales process development and conversion projects

    • Consultant / project manager
      Feb 1998 - Oct 2001 · 3 yrs 9 mos

      - Interim manager project mgt department mortgages; responsible for delivery of project portfolio - Project manager production control and workflow management projects