HarbourVest Partners
Director, Treasury
Boston · Director
Sponsorship not specified$170k-$180kDetected 30 days ago
SwiftAccount ManagementPerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- HarbourVest is seeking a Director of Treasury to help scale our global treasury capabilities.
- This role combines leadership, operational execution, and strategic transformation across banking infrastructure, treasury systems, and fund-level cash management.
- This model incorporates automation, sophisticated analytics, and modern technology platforms.
Responsibilities
- Own and improve treasury systems, including FIS Integrity, eBAM, Kyriba, and SWIFT integration, ensuring data accuracy, governance, and scalability
- Lead team responsible for administration of banking connectivity (SWIFT, SFTP, APIs, and portals) to support global payments, reporting, and reconciliation processes and periodic access reviews and control processes
- Lead resolution of issues across Treasury systems and banking platforms, partnering with IT and external vendors to ensure continuity of operations
- Lead Infrastructure staff in testing, validation, and rollout of system enhancements, upgrades, and new functionality across Treasury platforms
- Manage Treasury Infrastructure team facilitating bank account requests and workflows (e.g., new accounts, fraud mitigation technology, connectivity requests), ensuring clear ownership and timely issue resolution and successful account onboarding.
- Oversee scalable onboarding models to support new legal entities, funds, and global expansion initiatives.
- Maintain high engagement and develop team skills, including goal setting, performance reviews and periodic meetings with team members and peers.
- Develop and implement operational improvements, benchmarks, and reporting frameworks to improve operational efficiency and transparency
Requirements
- Proven expertise in Treasury, cash management systems, and global banking connectivity within an investment management or complex financial services environment
- Strong understanding of global banking structures, account management, and connectivity frameworks
- Ability to operate optimally on a distributed team, influencing collaborators across multiple functions and geographies
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes
- Demonstrated experience automating processes using tools such as Power Automate, Alteryx, and/or AI enabled solutions
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
- 10+ years of progressive work in Treasury, Finance, or related fields
- Significant experience in Treasury systems, infrastructure, or transformation roles
- Experience operating in a global, multi-entity organization or private markets firm required
- And other responsibilities as required
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical capabilities, with a focus on building scalable and sustainable solutions
Nice to have
- Brings a thoughtful and practical approach to complex challenges
- Balances strategic priorities with hands-on problem solving to assist the team with both routine and complex tasks as needed
- Brings strong technical proficiency throughout Treasury platforms, data tools, and banking connectivity models
- Has knowledge of private equity industry and related best-in-class technology
- Shows sound judgment and accountability in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with Treasury Workstations (FIS Integrity, Kyriba strongly preferred) and SWIFT connectivity models
- Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred
- Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) or similar certification preferred
Skills
- Job Description Summary
- HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.
- This position will be a hybrid work arrangement.
Compensation
- $170,000.00 - $180,000.00
- This USD base salary range represents only one component of total compensation for this role and is provided in accordance with local requirements.
- This role is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, which is determined based on individual and overall firm performance.
- In addition to salary and bonus, total compensation may include eligibility for long-term reward programs and a comprehensive total rewards package that may include retirement, health, insurance, paid time off, and wellness programs.
- Please note the posted ranges do not apply outside the U.S. and should not be converted to other currencies as a proxy for compensation in other countries.
Benefits
- Our total rewards offerings are influenced by several business factors, and eligibility for certain components will vary by position and geography.
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