Regional Treasury Manager - LATAM (Brazil)

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. 

Smith+Nephew is a portfolio medical technology company focused on the repair, regeneration and replacement of soft and hard tissue. We exist to restore people’s bodies and their self-belief by using technology to take the limits off living. 

Group Treasury is responsible for all funding, foreign exchange and cash management activities of the Group, with a central function located in the UK. 

Job Summary: The Regional Treasury Manager - LATAM will play a pivotal role in driving the Treasury activities across the region. The role offers an exciting opportunity to partner closely with senior stakeholders and have a highly visible remit to ensure cash positions and foreign exchange exposures are well managed. The Regional Treasury Manager - LATAM is a standalone role and requires a proactive professional with strong communications skills.

What will you be doing?

• Treasury Management: Partner with local businesses in LATAM to understand cash flow forecasts and FX exposures.

• Funding and Cash Centralisation: Lead funding and cash repatriation initiatives in LATAM considering Emerging Market currency restrictions.

• Foreign Exchange: Monitor FX exposures across the region to ensure risks are managed effectively. 

• Intercompany: Monitor intra-group relationships and support monthly netting process. 

• Banking Relationships: Develop and maintain collaborative local relationships with partner banks and financial institutions.

• Cash Pooling: Implement efficient regional cash management structures and ensure local cash balances are efficiently invested.

• Treasury Projects: Lead and provide Treasury expertise to critical business projects. 

• Compliance: Oversee Treasury control environment and ensure compliance with country specific financial regulations.

• Coordination: Work closely with UK Treasury colleagues on a day-to-day basis to identify and resolve critical Treasury topics.

 What will you need to be successful?

• Language Skills: Fluent in English and Portuguese (C1)

• Education: Bachelor’s degree required and relevant professional qualifications desirable.

• Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant treasury experience. 

Personal Attributes:

• High level of integrity and ethical standards.

• Strong project management capabilities.

• Motivated and self-directing to work independently.

• Develop strong business relationships. 

• Strategic thinker with the ability to navigate complexity.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.

• Inclusion, Diversity and Equity- Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https://www.smith-nephew.com/ ).
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day
• Your Well-being: Medical, Dental, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave.
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs and more!

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