The Role
Leads global treasury operations across entities, currencies, banks, payment channels, and crypto venues. Owns liquidity, cash forecasting, customer-fund safeguarding, counterparty risk, FX and crypto exposure, hedging, banking relationships, governance, regulatory compliance, treasury systems, reporting, and team development. Partners with cross-functional teams on market expansion, product launches, and M&A while advising leadership on funding, liquidity, and risk.
Summary Generated by Built In
Join the Pioneer Crypto Brand in the Philippines!
Coins is the most established crypto brand in The Philippines and has gained the trust of more than 18 million users. Through the easy-to-use mobile app, users can buy and sell a variety of different cryptocurrencies and access a wide range of financial services.
Coins is fully regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and is the first ever crypto-based company in Asia to hold both Virtual Currency and Electronic Money Issuer licenses from a central bank.
We are a global payments and digital asset exchange business. As Head of Treasury, you will own how money moves, sits and is protected across our entities, currencies, banks and crypto venues. You will report to the Finance Director and build and lead the treasury function as we scale into new markets.
Responsibilities
- Own global liquidity across entities, currencies, banking partners and payment channels, including prefunding and settlement funding.
- Monitor cash positions, intercompany transfers and funding needs. Produce short-, medium- and long-term cash forecasts.
- Optimize capital efficiency and minimize idle balances while meeting operational and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure customer funds are safeguarded and segregated in line with regulatory requirements in each jurisdiction.
- Set and monitor counterparty limits across banks, payment channels, custodians and trading venues. Manage concentration risk.
- Manage foreign currency, crypto and stablecoin exposure arising from payments, settlement and treasury operations.
- Design and execute hedging and risk mitigation strategies, including funding needs for crypto and fiat operations.
- Oversee hot and cold wallet funding, custody arrangements, and fiat/crypto on- and off-ramp liquidity. Support Proof of Reserves and related reporting.
- Lead the opening, maintenance and closure of bank accounts globally, ensuring compliance with local regulatory and internal policy requirements.
- Build and maintain relationships with local and international banks, fiat channels and financial institutions. Negotiate favorable terms, fees and service levels.
- Establish and maintain treasury policies, authorization matrices and internal controls, including account mandates and signatory management.
- Ensure treasury practices meet regulatory, KYC and AML requirements in each operating country. Support audits and regulatory inquiries. Expansion & Strategic Support
- Partner with business, legal, tax and compliance teams to put the right banking and funding infrastructure in place for new markets, product launches and M&A.
- Advise on the optimal banking solution in each jurisdiction, based on transactional, regulatory and risk considerations.
- Drive the implementation and optimization of treasury systems and automation (e.g., NetSuite cash management, bank connectivity).
- Report regularly to the Finance Director and senior leadership on balances, liquidity, exposure and treasury KPIs.
- Build, lead and develop the treasury team.
Liquidity & Cash Management
Customer Funds & Counterparty Risk
FX & Crypto Exposure Management
Banking & Channel Relationships
Act as the primary liaison for all banking partners.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Governance, Risk & Compliance
Systems, Reporting & Team
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Banking, Business Management or a related field.
- 8+ years of treasury or related experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role.
- Proven experience in cross-border payments or remittance within a multinational setup (required).
- Experience in a regulated payments, fintech, exchange, financial trading or banking environment. Experience with customer fund safeguarding is preferred.
- Experience with crypto or stablecoin treasury operations is strongly preferred.
- Strong relationships with banks, fiat channels and other external partners.
- Solid understanding of FX risk, liquidity management and hedging.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and a data-driven approach.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities against tight timelines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work with senior stakeholders.
- Experience with NetSuite cash management is a plus. Professional qualifications (CFA, CTP, ACT, CPA or equivalent) are a plus.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Banking, Business Management, or a related field.
- 8+ years of treasury or related experience.
- 3+ years of experience in a leadership role.
- Proven experience in cross-border payments or remittance within a multinational setup.
- Experience in a regulated payments, fintech, exchange, financial trading, or banking environment.
- Experience with customer fund safeguarding.
- Experience with crypto or stablecoin treasury operations.
- Strong relationships with banks, fiat channels, and other external partners.
- Understanding of FX risk, liquidity management, and hedging.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and a data-driven approach.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment against tight timelines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with senior stakeholders.
- Experience with NetSuite cash management.
- Professional qualification such as CFA, CTP, ACT, CPA, or equivalent.
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The Company
What We Do
Coins.ph is on a mission to create an open financial system by providing everyone easy access to Web3 and digital assets. Launched in 2014, Coins.ph is the most established crypto brand in the Philippines and has gained the trust of more than 16 million users. Through the easy-to-use mobile app, users can buy and sell a variety of cryptocurrencies and access a wide range of financial services. We're a fast-growing startup looking for passionate, motivated, and exceptional people to join us in doing work that matters. Visit http://coins.ph/careers to learn more








