Lorum · 2 weeks ago
Head of Treasury - New York
New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$200K/yr - $250K/yr
10+ years expLorum is a company focused on rebuilding clearing infrastructure in global finance. The Head of Treasury will own and scale Lorum’s global treasury and FX operations, ensuring resilience and efficiency in liquidity management and regulatory compliance.
FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech
Responsibilities
Own global liquidity management across all currencies, entities, and jurisdictions
Design and operate funding, pooling, and sweeping structures to optimize liquidity usage
Ensure sufficient liquidity buffers across operating entities and safeguarding structures
Manage intraday and end-of-day liquidity risk across payment rails and correspondent networks
Define and execute Lorum’s FX risk management framework
Oversee hedging strategies (spot, forwards, swaps, NDFs where relevant)
Manage currency exposure arising from client balances, settlement timing, and fee revenue
Partner with product and operations teams to reduce structural FX risk at the system level
Own relationships with global banks, custodians, liquidity providers, and clearing partners
Negotiate pricing, credit terms, and balance requirements with counterparties
Design contingency plans for counterparty stress, market disruption, or corridor shutdowns
Ensure treasury operations remain robust under stress scenarios
Build a long-term global treasury strategy aligned with Lorum’s regulatory footprint and growth plans
Design treasury operating models that scale from early growth to institutional volumes
Define KPIs, limits, and controls for liquidity, FX exposure, and counterparty risk
Partner closely with Risk, Compliance, Finance and Product leadership
Build and lead a global treasury team across regions and time zones
Define clear ownership between treasury operations, trading and reconciliation
Implement best-in-class treasury systems, controls, and reporting
Establish strong governance, escalation, and audit-ready processes
Explore and evaluate modern treasury techniques such as:
Stablecoins or tokenized cash equivalents for faster rebalancing
On-chain settlement or programmable liquidity tools
Alternative rails for cross-border liquidity movement
Assess risk, regulatory constraints, and operational trade-offs of new treasury technologies
Partner with engineering and product teams to responsibly deploy novel approaches where appropriate
Qualification
Required
10+ years experience of treasury experience within financial institution, bank, broker-dealer, payments company, or large fintech
Proven ownership of complex, multi-currency global treasuries
Deep understanding of liquidity management and funding structures
Deep understanding of FX markets, hedging instruments, and currency risk
Deep understanding of treasury risk controls and stress testing
Experience managing Treasury operations across multiple jurisdictions and regulatory environments
Track record of building and leading high performing treasury teams
Preferred
Experience working with correspondent banking, clearing banks, or custodians
Familiarity with safeguarding/client money structures
Exposure to emerging market FX or less liquid corridors
Experience evaluating or using stablecoins or tokenized treasury tools
Benefits
A Macbook
Opportunity to travel (if applicable)
Flexible leave policy
Private Healthcare
Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
Flexible working and autonomy
Company
Lorum
Global payment systems are not broken. Incentives are.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$8.6MKey Investors
Northzone
2025-04-03Seed· $6.6M
2023-02-14Pre Seed· $2M
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