• Application Deadline:
• Position: Treasury Currency Analyst


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 4 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The HelloMe team is built of like-minded individuals on a mission to demystify digital banking services. We’re committed to hiring industry experts and those with a passion for customer-driven results. We are seeking skilled and detail-oriented Treasury Currency Analyst who will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and managing currency-related activities to optimize our financial position and mitigate risks.

This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission of revolutionizing the finance industry through innovative technology solutions. As a Treasury Currency Analyst you will efficiently strategize and contribute to the implementation of daily, weekly, and monthly cash flows within a multi-currency environment. This role involves coordination with the Treasury and Accounting teams, as well as collaboration with multiple offices to ensure the optimal deployment of cash resources.

SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL IDEALLY HAVE TO:

• Monitor and analyze currency markets to identify potential risks and opportunities.


• Develop strategies to hedge against currency risks and enhance the organization's financial stability.


• Conduct in-depth analysis of foreign exchange markets, considering economic indicators, geopolitical events, and market trends.


• Provide timely and insightful reports on currency movements and their potential impact on the organization.


• Build and maintain financial models to assess the impact of currency fluctuations on the organization's financial performance.


• Collaborate with other departments to integrate currency-related insights into overall financial planning.


• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements related to currency transactions.


• Prepare accurate and timely reports on currency exposure, hedges, and financial impacts for internal and external stakeholders.


• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, risk management, and international operations, to align currency strategies with overall business objectives.


• Stay abreast of industry trends, market dynamics, and regulatory changes related to currency management.


• Recommend and implement improvements to existing processes and strategies.

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's | Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA) is a plus.


• Proven experience as a Currency Analyst, with a focus on treasury and currency management preferably candidates from Fintech, digital banking payment provider or related industry.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial modeling.


• In-depth knowledge of foreign exchange markets, currency trading strategies, and risk management techniques.


• Excellent communication and presentation skills to convey complex financial information to diverse stakeholders.


• Familiarity with relevant financial software and tools.


• Very good knowledge and presentation skills using MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and other relevant software (for the purpose of analyzing data and producing reports).


• Strategic thinker with the ability to translate analysis into actionable insights.


• Adaptable to dynamic market conditions and able to make informed decisions under pressure.


• Strong team player with the capacity to collaborate effectively across departments.


• Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards in currency management practices.


• Proven proficiency in financial analysis, modeling and forecasting.


• Demonstrated organization and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities in a dynamic environment with limited supervision and work independently.


• Ability to work with all levels of the organization to understand business goals.


• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and turn data into meaningful conclusions.


• Must be self-driven and able to maintain focus on issues and escalate as necessary.