Senior Treasury Manager – International Operations

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Job ID 538878

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Accept ClosePress Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSearch by KeywordSearch by LocationLoading…CategorySelect how often (in days) to receive an alert:×Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:Senior Treasury Manager – International OperationsCategory: FinanceLocation:Zurich, Switzerland Zurich, CHAre you ready to take your treasury career to the next level?Do you enjoy working with many different stakeholders across the world? Do you have an analytical mind-set, comprehensive business understanding and strong communication skills?Then you might be the right candidate for the position as our Treasury Manager located in Zürich.The positionAs Treasury Manager based in Zürich, you will play a key role in leading and coordinating treasury activities across diverse regions including Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Oceania, and Latin America (Regions EM, APAC, and Japan). You will act as a strategic sparring partner for Novo Nordisk affiliates and senior finance leaders, while providing treasury recommendations to top management. The role requires close collaboration with colleagues in Bagsværd and Istanbul, managing financial risks, securing funding structures, and ensuring compliant banking operations in complex markets.You will closely monitor political, economic, and currency developments impacting the company’s financial standing and contribute to minimizing risk exposure in high-risk countries. This position offers a unique opportunity to expand both functional and leadership competencies within a professional, international, and knowledge-sharing team environment-with occasional travel abroad.Main Responsibilities:

Lead and coordinate treasury operations across Emerging Markets, APAC, and Japan.

Manage financial risk, funding, and capital structures for affiliates and production sites.

Ensure compliant and secure banking channels, especially in sanctioned countries.

Minimize trapped cash exposure in high-risk markets.

Maintain and strengthen relationships with international banking partners.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, or a related field

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience from an international company or the financial sector

Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent stakeholder management skills

Clear and effective communicator with fluency in written and spoken English

Ambitious team player with strong collaboration skills, able to work efficiently across functions and regions while managing projects and deadlines independently

About the departmentCorporate Treasury is globally responsible for managing Novo Nordisk’s cash and liquidity making sure that sufficient cash is available for both internal and external investments. To protect the cash as well as the profit from negative impacts, Treasury handles and mitigates financial risks, with a key focus on currency exposure, both on a group level and locally in collaboration with the affiliates across the world. People are Treasury’s core asset and consequently we have a strong focus on people development.You will join the Global Financial Risk team in Corporate Treasury, responsible for managing financial risks in affiliates and maintaining and developing the Group’s global cash management set-up. We are a department of seven dedicated and highly skilled professionals with six located in our headquarter in Bagsværd, DK, one located in Zurich, CH and one located in Princeton, US.Working at Novo NordiskAt Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive it. We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development, through to manufacturing, marketing and sales – we’re all working to move the needle on patient care.ContactIf you believe you are qualified, and are willing to take the challenge, please send your motivation letter, CV and relevant documentation directly via our online application tool.DeadlinePlease submit your application via our online application tool by 29 June 2025Please note that we are reviewing applications on ongoing basis, therefore the position will be filled as soon as the successful candidate has been found. Internal candidates are kindly requested to inform their line manager before applying.We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.