Treasury Head


Shanghai
Permanent
Negotiable
Finance and Accounting
PR/588373_1776247128
Treasury Head

An international financial institution is seeking a Head of Treasury (China) to lead its Shanghai-based treasury function. This is a senior leadership role with full accountability for local liquidity, funding, balance sheet management, and treasury-related risk, operating within global risk and governance frameworks and China's regulatory environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead liquidity, funding, and ALM activities for China operations.
  • Own interest rate and liquidity risk, including positions, mark-to-market exposure, and P&L.
  • Optimize the local balance sheet through interbank markets, funding instruments, and FX swaps.
  • Set and oversee pricing for interbank funding and investment activities.
  • Chair the local ALCO and drive sound balance sheet and liquidity decisions.
  • Ensure full compliance with PBOC, SAFE, and other local regulatory requirements.
  • Act as the primary treasury interface with regulators, auditors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Partner closely with Risk, Compliance, Finance, and business teams to support growth within risk limits.
  • Promote a strong risk, governance, and compliance culture.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Banking, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Significant treasury or ALM experience within an international bank.
  • Strong hands-on experience in China onshore markets, including CNY liquidity and interbank markets.
  • Deep understanding of China's regulatory framework affecting treasury activities.
  • Proven ability to balance commercial outcomes with disciplined risk management.
  • Senior leadership presence with credibility across regulators and internal committees.

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