About Us:
Luo is a fast-growing fintech startup building real-time cross-border payment infrastructure for West Africa. Our platform helps businesses make international payments faster and more affordably. We recently raised $4 million in seed funding from top investors, including the co-founder of Monzo and leading experts in cross-border payments. We’re now looking for a Head of Treasury to lead and optimize our day-to-day treasury operations.
Role Overview:
The Head of Treasury will be responsible for managing and forecasting the company's cash flows across multiple partners and regions. This role is critical to ensuring liquidity is available where and when it is needed to support trading operations. The Head of Treasury will also drive improvements in treasury processes, implement treasury management tools, and build strong relationships with our partner banks and liquidity providers across Africa and Europe.
Key Responsibilities:
Treasury Operations & Cash Management:
- Manage day-to-day treasury operations, ensuring optimal allocation of funds across regions and partners.
- Forecast complex cash flow needs and ensure funds are positioned correctly to meet operational requirements.
- Monitor liquidity and cash positions in real-time to support international payment flows.
Banking & Partner Management:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with partner banks and liquidity providers in Africa and Europe.
- Coordinate with partners to optimize fund movements and ensure seamless settlement of transactions.
- Ensure the right level of liquidity is available across all accounts and corridors.
Treasury Strategy & Optimization:
- Implement and continuously improve treasury management tools and processes.
- Develop strategies to optimize cash usage and minimize idle capital.
- Support risk management initiatives related to treasury operations.
Reporting & Compliance:
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all treasury activities.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements related to treasury and cash management.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in treasury management, liquidity management, or cash flow forecasting.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage complex fund flows.
- Experience working closely with banking partners; experience in fintech or cross-border payments is a plus.
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