Head of Treasury

A leading financial institution in Qatar is seeking a seasoned professional to lead its Treasury Division. This executive role is responsible for overseeing treasury operations, managing liquidity and FX positions, and driving profitability through trading, fee income, and foreign exchange. The ideal candidate will bring strategic insight, operational excellence, and deep market expertise to support the institution’s financial objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead treasury operations and ensure robust internal controls across all activities.
• Manage liquidity, interest rate risk, and FX positions within regulatory and internal limits.
• Oversee profitability tracking, FX trading systems, and post-acquisition monitoring.
• Collaborate with executive leadership on surplus fund placements and investment strategies.
• Authorize deposit and FX rates across divisions and branches.
• Drive cross-selling of financial products and optimize interbank placements.
• Supervise and mentor treasury staff, contributing to recruitment and performance development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 15–20 years of experience in banking or financial services, with leadership in ALM, FX, and trading.
• Strong understanding of liquidity risk, interest rate management, and balance sheet strategy.
• Expertise in derivatives pricing, trading, and risk management.
• Familiarity with transfer pricing and contingency funding strategies.

Certifications:

• CFA, CA, CMA, ACA, CPA or equivalent preferred.

This is a confidential search for a high-impact leadership role in one of the region’s premier financial institutions. Qualified candidates with a strong treasury background and strategic mindset are encouraged to apply.