Director of Global Treasury, Tala

• 10+ years of treasury or corporate finance experience, with hands-on experience managing global liquidity
• Proven ability to self-start and figure things out independently in dynamic, unstructured environments
• Prior experience in fintech, payments, startups, or high-growth businesses with lean teams
• Advanced Excel / Google Sheets modeling and a practical, detail-oriented mindset
• Strong cross-functional communication skills — you proactively loop in stakeholders and clarify blockers
• Strong judgment in balancing strategic thinking with operational execution
• Deep understanding of cash management, FX hedging, capital allocation, and regulatory compliance
• Proven ability to evaluate and implement treasury management systems, API integrations, and AI-driven forecasting

Desirable

• We are seeking a highly proactive and adaptable treasury leader to join our finance team as Director, Global Treasury
• This role is critical to managing cash across markets, ensuring liquidity, driving forecasting, and enabling safe and scalable operations
• Success in this role demands strong technical treasury skills, combined with the ownership mindset of a builder: someone who thrives in ambiguity, learns independently, and communicates cross-functionally with clarity and initiative
• Strategic Treasury & Liquidity Optimization
• Design and maintain dynamic global cash flow forecasting models, integrating inputs from FP&A, Accounting, and Loan Operations
• Partner with the Controller and CFO to optimize short-term liquidity and allocate capital across markets effectively
• Own and improve treasury KPIs and internal dashboards for real-time visibility
• Cash Movement & Wallet Infrastructure
• Understand and manage cash movement across digital wallets, banks, and markets (with real-time vs. delayed access)
• Ensure all global treasury rails operate reliably and are documented for compliance and audits
• Lead new bank account setups and treasury infrastructure for market launches
• FX Risk Management & Hedging Strategy
• Monitor currency risk exposure and support cost-effective FX conversion strategies
• Collaborate with Finance on FX repatriation planning and execution
• Assist in developing lightweight hedging frameworks for key markets
• Treasury Innovation & Technology Integration
• Drive innovation by evaluating and implementing next-generation treasury management systems (TMS) with advanced cash management, FX desk automation, and digital banking integrations
• Explore emerging technologies, such as AI-driven forecasting, blockchain for cross-border payments, and digital wallets to enhance treasury efficiency
• Leadership & Strategic Advisory
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior management, providing data-driven insights on treasury strategy and risk mitigation
• Support Capital Markets Strategy
• Assist in treasury-related aspects of debt financing, lender relations, loan operations, and loan compliance, working closely with the finance and capital market team teams
• Support the development of a capital markets strategy, ensuring that treasury supports company expansion efforts
• Emerging Technologies & Blockchain/Crypto Strategy
• Explore blockchain and crypto-based solutions to enhance treasury infrastructure, including cross-border payments, liquidity management, and settlement efficiency
• Evaluate strategic use cases for stablecoins, tokenized assets, and digital wallets, in collaboration with Legal and Compliance to ensure regulatory alignment