Head, Capital Management (Capital Strategy & Treasury)

Capital Management Leadership Role

Location: Asia Pacific HQ (Singapore)

Reporting to: Group CFO

The Opportunity

A high-growth, private equity-backed platform with a regional footprint is seeking a strategic finance leader to drive capital management across multiple APAC jurisdictions. This individual will be instrumental in developing innovative capital structures, optimizing liquidity, and mitigating financial risk to support the company’s expansion strategy across various country platforms.

This is a newly redefined leadership role due to evolving business needs. The successful candidate will operate in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and collaborate closely with senior stakeholders, external advisors, and financing partners across markets.

Key Responsibilities

Capital Structuring & Risk Management

• Lead the design and execution of cost-effective and tax-efficient capital structures to support cross-border business initiatives.
• Develop forward-looking financial strategies to optimize debt/equity ratios, capital efficiency, and funding costs.
• Monitor and manage interest rate, FX, and macro-financial risks; work with external advisors as needed.

Liquidity & Treasury Oversight

• Oversee group-wide liquidity, ensuring optimal cash deployment and repatriation strategies across geographies.
• Implement effective liquidity planning frameworks to support growth, distributions, and redeployment initiatives.
• Provide group-level oversight on treasury management systems and cash flow forecasting.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Build and maintain strategic relationships with banking partners, credit providers, and institutional capital sources.
• Liaise closely with private equity shareholders on capital deployment, leverage strategies, and risk exposures.
• Manage internal governance over credit facilities, loan operations, and covenant compliance.

Reporting & Analysis

• Maintain accurate and timely reports on cash positions, liquidity forecasts, financing activities, and risk exposures
• Deliver market insights and actionable recommendations to support executive decision-making on capital structure and treasury strategy

(Good to Have) Tax Strategy & Compliance

• Support the development of tax-efficient structures for capital deployment and internal capital recycling
• Work with external advisors to manage compliance with local tax laws and global tax frameworks.
• Monitor tax implications of financing strategies, including transfer pricing and regulatory updates

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 10 years of experience in capital markets, structured finance, or corporate treasury within high-growth, multi-jurisdictional businesses.
• Deep knowledge of capital structuring, financial risk management, and liquidity optimization.
• Proven track record in working with banks, institutional lenders, and private capital providers.
• Strong stakeholder management experience including engagement with private equity sponsors.
• Ability to think strategically and execute nimbly in fast-paced environments.

Attributes for Success

• Highly proactive and solutions-oriented
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Strong commercial acumen and analytical rigor
• Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to navigate ambiguity
• Comfortable working with cross-border teams and diverse cultures

Why Join

• Shape capital strategy at a pivotal stage of regional growth
• Work closely with a high-caliber management team and strategic investors
• Influence capital decisions across multiple fast-developing markets
• Opportunity to drive capital innovation in a rapidly expanding platform