About IonQ:
IonQ, Inc. [NYSE: IONQ] is the world’s leading quantum platform and merchant supplier - delivering integrated quantum solutions across computing, networking, sensing, and security. IonQ’s newest generation of quantum computers, the IonQ Tempo, is the latest in a line of cutting-edge systems that have been helping customers and partners including Amazon Web Services, and AstraZeneca achieve 20x performance results and accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. In 2025, the company achieved 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity, setting a world record in quantum computing performance.
Headquartered in College Park, Maryland, IonQ has operations in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Washington, Italy, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Our quantum computing services are available through all major cloud providers, while we also meet the needs of networking and sensing customers across land, sea, air, and space. IonQ is making quantum platforms more accessible and impactful than ever before.
Location: This role can work onsite or hybrid from our College Park, MD. We are open to a fully remote option for the right candidate.
Travel: Up to 10%
Job ID: 1552
The Role:
IonQ is seeking a Senior Manager of Treasury Operations to build, scale, and own our global treasury infrastructure. You will own a multi-billion-dollar treasury function spanning 25+ legal entities across 11 countries, with an active M&A integration pipeline and a global primary-bank migration currently in flight. Reporting directly to the SVP of Finance & Business Analytics, this role serves as the company's foremost technical expert on cash management, global banking operations, and liquidity mechanics. While you will partner with executive leadership on capital strategy, your primary mandate is operational excellence: executing daily cash positioning, managing complex intercompany funding structures, and ensuring flawless cross-border compliance. We need a self-sufficient builder who thrives in the details, capable of transforming decentralized cash processes into a scalable, SOX-compliant, and highly streamlined treasury function. This is a highly autonomous, Individual Contributor role requiring a hands-on builder who operates independently to execute daily tactical treasury operations while simultaneously architecting scalable global systems. For the right candidate, this role offers a unique opportunity to own the tactical treasury architecture of a hyper-growth company while gaining direct exposure to executive-level capital allocation and long-term financial strategy.
Responsibilities:
- Global Liquidity & Cash Operations: Manage global cash positioning, short-term liquidity forecasting, and concentration structures. Execute cash management and monitor working capital to ensure adequate liquidity across all global entities.
- Capital Strategy Support: Provide dynamic cash flow modeling and analytical support to the SVP of Finance to inform ROI-driven capital allocation, external funding evaluations, and long-term enterprise value creation.
- M&A Banking & Integration Support: Support the financial integration of acquired entities by executing treasury-related due diligence, consolidating acquired bank accounts, and systematically folding new targets into our global cash pooling and liquidity structures.
- Bank Relationship & Administration: Serve as the primary administrator for all global banking portals. Manage all bank administration processes, including KYC documentation, signatory updates, fee analysis, and compliance requests with scalability in mind. Manage standby letters of credit, performance guarantees, and other off-balance-sheet credit instruments backing customer, vendor, and landlord obligations.
- Intercompany & Cross-Border Financing: Manage IonQ's intercompany loan portfolio. Partner tightly with Tax and Legal to design and execute cash pooling, netting structures, and repatriation strategies that minimize trapped cash and optimize tax efficiencies.
- FX & Risk Mitigation: Monitor foreign exchange (FX) exposures across global operations and support the execution of hedging strategies to reduce P&L volatility.
- Systems & Automation: Lead the evaluation, implementation, and optimization of Treasury Management Systems (TMS) and ERP integrations. Drive the automation of cash forecasting, reporting, and reconciliation workflows.
- Governance & Controls: Establish and enforce strict global treasury policies. Ensure robust compliance with SOX and internal control requirements across all cash movement and banking activities.
- Public Company & SEC Support: Partner with Accounting and Reporting teams to provide necessary data, footnotes, and MD&A content for quarterly and annual public filings regarding cash, investments, and FX exposures.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- 7-10+ years of progressive, hands-on experience in corporate treasury operations within a complex, multi-national organization.
- Deep technical expertise in periodic cash positioning, intercompany funding mechanisms, and global banking structures.
- Proven experience managing global bank account administration (KYC, FATCA, signatories, and portal security).
- Public-company treasury experience, including SOX compliance and direct support of SEC reporting (10-Q, 10-K disclosures for cash, investments, and FX exposures).
- Operating experience across at least 5 countries and 3+ functional currencies, with demonstrated success managing multi-currency cash and FX exposure.
- Hands-on experience independently selecting, implementing, and operating a Treasury Management System (e.g., Kyriba, GTreasury, ION, SAP).
- Direct experience executing M&A treasury integration, including bank account consolidation, signatory transitions, and folding acquired entities into a global liquidity structure.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) designation strongly preferred.
The approximate base salary range for this position is $128,445 - $167,497. The total compensation package includes base, bonus, equity, and a range of benefit options found on our career site.
Compensation will vary based on individual factors such as education, qualifications, and experience of the final candidate(s), specific office location, and calibration against relevant market data and internal team equity. Posted base salary figures are subject to change as new market data becomes available. Our benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, matching 401K, unlimited PTO and paid holidays, parental/adoption leave, legal insurance, and a home technology stipend. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided when a candidate receives an offer of employment.
At IonQ, we believe in fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all while striving to identify and eliminate barriers. We empower employees to thrive by fostering a culture of autonomy, productivity, and respect. We are dedicated to creating an environment where individuals can feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued.
We are committed to equity and justice. We welcome different voices and viewpoints and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ancestry, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
US Technical Jobs. The position you are applying for will require access to technology that is subject to U.S. export control and government contract restrictions. Employment with IonQ is contingent on either verifying “U.S. Person” (e.g., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum) status for export controls and government contracts work, obtaining any necessary license, and/or confirming the availability of a license exception under U.S. export controls. Please note that in the absence of confirming you are a U.S. Person for export control and government contracts work purposes, IonQ may choose not to apply for a license or decline to use a license exception (if available) for you to access export-controlled technology that may require authorization, and similarly, you may not qualify for government contracts work that requires U.S. Persons, and IonQ may decline to proceed with your application on those bases alone. Accordingly, we will have some additional questions regarding your immigration status that will be used for export control and compliance purposes, and the answers will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law.
US Non-Technical Jobs. Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Accordingly, we will have some additional questions regarding your immigration status that will be used for export control and compliance purposes, and the answers will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law.
If you are interested in being a part of our team and mission, we encourage you to apply!
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- 7-10+ years of hands-on experience in corporate treasury operations within a multi-national organization.
- Deep expertise in cash positioning, intercompany funding mechanisms, and global banking structures.
- Experience managing global bank account administration and compliance processes.
- Public-company treasury experience including SOX compliance and SEC reporting support.
- Operating experience across at least 5 countries and 3+ functional currencies.
- Experience selecting and operating a Treasury Management System.
- Experience executing M&A treasury integration processes.
IonQ Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about IonQ and has not been reviewed or approved by IonQ.
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage is described alongside HSA/FSA options, disability and life insurance, and mental health support. Inclusive elements such as transgender health benefits are also part of the package.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid maternity, paternity, and bonding leave is described as fully paid for eligible employees. Additional leave types such as bereavement leave are also included in time-off provisions.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company matching up to 5% is included as part of the core package. Vesting is noted as applying over time, indicating the match is structured as a longer-term retention benefit.
IonQ Insights
What We Do
Quantum computers are a revolutionizing technology — they have the potential to transform business, society, and the planet for the better, and IonQ is at the forefront of this revolution. After over 25 years of academic research, IonQ was founded in 2015 by Chris Monroe and Jungsang Kim with $2 million in seed funding from New Enterprise Associates, a license to core technology from the University of Maryland and Duke University, and the goal of taking trapped ion quantum computing out of the lab and into the market. In the following three years, we raised an additional $20 million from GV, Amazon Web Services, and NEA, and built two of the world’s most accurate quantum computers. In 2019, we raised another $55 million in a round led by Samsung and Mubadala, and announced partnerships with Microsoft and Amazon Web Services to make our quantum computers available via the cloud. In 2020 and 2021, we built additional generations of high performance quantum hardware, added Google Cloud Marketplace to our cloud partner roster and announced a series of collaborations and business partnerships with leading academic and commercial institutions. On October 1st, 2021, IonQ began trading as IONQ on the New York Stock Exchange, making it the world's first public pure-play quantum computing company. We remain hard at work realizing the world-changing potential of quantum computing.
Why Work With Us
We’re growing a passionate, diverse team of collaborative, creative people. We believe in pursuing innovative, challenging work with integrity, alongside team members we can learn from and grow with.
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