Finance, Specialist (Treasury Digitalisation & Transformation)

aia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AIA seeks a Treasury Transformation and Automation professional in Kuala Lumpur to drive automation, digitalisation and system improvements across treasury operations. The role will support treasury systems, banking connectivity, analytics and process optimisation while participating in daily treasury activities.

You will lead initiatives using Power Automate, VBA, Python, SQL, Alteryx, Power BI and participate in SAP/TMS enhancements, SWIFT connectivity and STP projects with IT and banks.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Banking, Information Systems, Data Analytics or related discipline.
• Minimum 4 years’ Treasury, Cash Management or Banking Operations experience.
• Hands-on experience with treasury tech (SWIFT, banking connectivity) and automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Treasury Transformation, Automation & Systems: drive automation and process improvements.
• Lead or coordinate digitalisation projects across Finance, IT and banks; translate requirements into solutions.
• Treasury Operations & Governance: support liquidity management, funding, cash management and FX.
• Deliver ad-hoc tasks and ensure compliance with policies and controls.

Skills

Treasury operations

Cash management

Strategic mindset

Communication

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Data analytics

Education

Finance/Accounting/B banking/IS/Data Analytics degree

Tools

SAP

TMS

SWIFT

Power Automate

VBA

Python

SQL

Alteryx

Power BI

Job description

At AIA we’ve started an exciting movement to create a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone.

It’s about finding new ways to not only better people's lives, but to better the communities and environments we live in. Encompassing our ambition of helping a billion people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives by 2030.

And to get there, we need ambitious people who believe in playing an important part in shaping that future. People seeking unmatched career and personal growth opportunities, who are driven to work with, and learn from some of the most inspiring and supportive leaders in the business.

Sound like you? Then read on.

About the Role

This position requires the incumbent to drive Treasury automation, digitalisation and transformation initiatives to improve operational efficiency and scalability. Support Treasury systems, banking connectivity, analytics and process optimisation while maintaining involvement in daily Treasury operations.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Treasury Transformation, Automation & Systems

• Drive Treasury automation, digitalisation and process improvement initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to streamline Treasury processes, reporting, data management and payment workflows.
• Develop and implement solutions using Power Automate, VBA, Python, SQL, Alteryx, Power BI or similar tools.
• Lead Treasury system enhancements, UAT, implementation and optimisation across SAP, and banking platforms.
• Enhance SWIFT connectivity, payment processing and straight-through processing (STP) in collaboration with banks and IT.
• Improve Treasury analytics and AI-enabled capabilities.
• Automated reports and workflow solutions to enhance efficiency and decision-making.

Projects & Stakeholder Management

• Lead or coordinate Treasury digitalisation projects across Finance, IT and banks.
• Translate treasury operational requirements into practical system, reporting and workflow solutions.
• Support Treasury strategic initiatives on the automation and process improvement roadmap.

Treasury Operations & Governance

• Participate in daily Treasury activities, including liquidity management, funding, cash management and FX operations.
• Perform Preparer or Verifier roles for Treasury transactions via online banking platforms and TMS.
• Monitor liquidity positions, cash balances and operational exceptions, ensuring timely resolution.
• Prepare or review Treasury-related journals and transaction records.
• Maintain operational knowledge to provide backup support across Treasury functions, as required.
• Support online banking systems administration, including user access management, controls and governance.
• Ensure compliance with Treasury policies, regulatory requirements and internal controls.
• Support audits, maintain Treasury documentation and drive process improvements.
• Deliver ad-hoc tasks as assigned by Manager, from time to time.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Banking, Information Systems, Data Analytics or related discipline.
• Minimum 4 years’ Treasury, Cash Management, Banking Operations experience, preferably in a multinational environment.
• Knowledge of cash management, liquidity, funding, FX, treasury operations processes and Treasury systems (SAP/TMS).
• Hands-on experience on SWIFT, banking connectivity and automation tools (Power Automate, VBA, Python, SQL, Alteryx, Power BI) is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, attention to details, communication and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

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