Funding and Debt Specialist

atCentral Group


Key Responsibilities

Funding & Hedging Management

  • Lead and arrange multi-currency fund-raising activities (short-term & long-term basis) with both local and international banking partners that match the right financing with financial requirements and comply with the Group sustainability policies
  • Oversee derivatives transactions/portfolio and execute the hedging strategies/mitigation
  • Develop a tactical approach that enhance the Group's currency & interest rate trading capabilities
  • Prepare & settle inter-company loans and seek optimum funding choices and cost of capital for the Group companies locally and internationally
  • Review terms and conditions in financial agreement and identify areas for improvement to maximize benefits and mitigate the risk to the Group
  • Coordinate with financial institutions and internal parties for corporate document, company profile, credit process, loan document, loan utilization request, receipt & any related document
  • Cultivate relationship with new & existing banks in a good faith
  • Ensure accurate and timely planning, execute multiple activities in relation to banking and treasury activities simultaneously
  • Collaborate with cross-functional units to provide financial insights and support for strategic decision-making together
  • Ensure compliance with risk management protocols and stay informed on financial market trends and new financing structure
  • Roll out and present accurate reporting system in relation to treasury activities to senior management and other stakeholders for strategic decision-making


Debt Capital Management

  • Coordinate with external parties such as underwriters, legal advisor, registrar, bond representatives, credit rating agency, internal departments and other counterparties to complete bond issuance process
  • Provide related documents for underwriters, legal advisor, registrar, bond representative, TRIS Rating, Thai BMA, sustainability consultant, second party opinion (SPO) etc as required from time to time
  • Ensure the credit rating & monitoring process
  • Prepare filing for bond issuance and also monitor bond outstanding & coupon payment
  • Prepare report/document to ensure compliance to both internal & external parties and deliver to counterparties, submit compliance report, calculate financial ratio to SEC, upload latest financial covenant to ThaiBMA system etc.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by superiors i.e. centralization of treasury management


Liquidity Management

  • Closely oversee daily cash flow transactions/spending status and conduct complex analysis to execute the best liquidity management
  • Work closely with business units to streamline how they manage/forecast daily/monthly cash flow/budget for centralizing liquidity with best practice to gain clearer visibility, so the Group can maximize the funds more efficiently for working capital & debt requirements and avoid unnecessary financing cost
  • Prepare cash requirement plan and ensure effective funding management
  • Manage cash balance to ensure adequate liquidity for operational requirements while optimizing the investment yields on cash surplus
  • Contribute to the development and execution of cash management strategies and improve operational efficiency at the Business Units level
  • Pioneer the adoption of advanced analytical tools, solution processes and policies for cash forecasting, based on current business condition & past performance
  • Keep abreast of the latest financial trends, financial technologies, regulations and best practices
  • Maintain & develop banking relationship to ensure effective cash management practices are in place


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or higher in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Engineer or a related field
  • Minium 3-5 years of experience, preferably in banking & finance & corporate treasury (funding, capital allocation, liquidity)
  • Confidence and proven experience in managing short-term and long-term financing, derivatives, cash management, bond
  • Strong understanding of financial instruments
  • Excellent project management and leadership skills (able to work well under pressure and deadline)
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities in a smooth/diplomatic manner
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with different levels of employees and handle multiple priorities in a timely manner
  • Strong team player (with minimal supervision), trustworthy & proactive
  • Result-driven mindset, keen to take up new challenge
  • Self-starter with good initiative and high motivation
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience required
  • 3 years
Salary
  • Negotiable
Job function
  • Distribution / Logistics
  • Management
Job type
  • Full-time

Company overview

Size:70000 employees
Industry:Retail
Location:Bangkok
Website:www.centralgroup.com
Founded in:1950
Ranking:4/5

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