As the Head of Treasury at NALA, you will play a pivotal role in our mission to increase economic opportunities for Africans across the globe. NALA is a groundbreaking fintech company that aims to build a bank for the African diaspora, starting with a focus on remittances. Our goal is to provide innovative financial services and infrastructure that connect Africans living overseas with their loved ones back home. Backed by prominent investors including Balderton Capital, Y-Combinator, Accel Partners, and notable fintech angel investors, we are poised for rapid growth and success.
In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the treasury function within our organization. You will play a critical role in optimizing our financial operations, managing risk, and ensuring the smooth execution of international money transfers. Your expertise in treasury management, financial analysis, and regulatory compliance will be vital in shaping our financial strategy, driving growth, and building a sustainable banking platform for the African diaspora.
ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement treasury policies and procedures to ensure efficient cash management and liquidity.Manage and execute daily cash operations, including cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and fund transfers.Monitor and analyze financial market trends and interest rate movements to optimize investment strategies.Build and maintain relationships with banking partners and payment providers to streamline international money transfer operations.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and mitigate financial risks.Conduct financial analysis and reporting, providing insights and recommendations to senior leadership.Lead and mentor a team of treasury professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends in treasury management and financial services.Minimum RequirementsBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related field. MBA or CFA designation preferred.Proven experience in treasury management, preferably within the financial services industry.Strong understanding of financial markets, banking operations, and payment infrastructure.Excellent knowledge of cash management practices, liquidity management, and foreign exchange risk management.Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements, such as anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) regulations.Proficient in financial analysis, financial modeling, and financial reporting.Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
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