Sr. Specialist – Assistant Treasurer

LivaNova•Houston, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Sr. Specialist – Assistant Treasurer plays a critical role in supporting the organization’s global treasury operations, with a focus on liquidity management, cash forecasting, banking relationships, financial risk management, and treasury transformation initiatives. This role combines traditional treasury expertise with advanced digital capabilities, including the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and data analytics to enhance forecasting accuracy, automate processes, and improve strategic decision-making. The role also offers structured development opportunities in adjacent financial risk areas, specifically credit & collections and global insurance programs, with the objective of broadening the individual’s enterprise risk and working‑capital expertise over time. The position requires a forward-looking treasury professional capable of driving efficiencies through technology, supporting enterprise-wide financial risk mitigation, and contributing to the evolution of treasury as a data-driven, value-creating function. The position is a hybrid role which requires at least 2 days a week working from LivaNova’s Houston (TX) office.

Requirements

5–8+ years of progressive experience in treasury, corporate finance, or financial risk management within a global organization
Demonstrated experience with AI/ML applications in finance (e.g., predictive cash forecasting, anomaly detection, intelligent reconciliation)
Proficiency in SAP (preferably S/4Hana)
Advanced analytical skills with experience in data tools such as Power BI
Knowledge of financial instruments, derivatives, and hedging strategies
Understanding of APIs, open banking frameworks, and digital payment ecosystems
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills, influencing skills and influencing without authority
Ability to operate in a fast-paced, data-driven environment with a continuous improvement mindset
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (required)

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree (MBA, Finance, or related discipline) preferred

Responsibilities

Develop and enhance short- and long-term cash flow forecasting models using data analytics, AI/ML tools, and scenario-based simulations
Support daily liquidity management activities including cash positioning, funding decisions, and intercompany financing strategies
Partner with banking institutions to optimize account structures, fees, and digital banking capabilities, including APIs and real-time payment technologies
Assist the Global Treasurer in capital markets and financing activities, including advising on capital structure optimization, supporting debt issuances and credit facilities, coordinating with banks and advisors, and managing post‑transaction execution, documentation, and covenant compliance
Analyze and assist in financial risk management activities including FX, interest rate, hedging execution, and compliance tracking
Drive treasury transformation initiatives, including automation of manual processes using AI-enabled tools where appropriate
Support implementation and optimization of Treasury Management tools and dashboards for real-time/daily visibility and reporting
Analyze large financial datasets to generate insights and improve working capital efficiency, leveraging predictive and prescriptive analytics
Ensure compliance with internal controls, SOX requirements, and global treasury policies
Collaborate cross-functionally with Accounting, FP&A, Tax, and IT teams to align treasury strategies with broader financial objectives
Monitor industry trends, fintech innovations, and regulatory developments to continuously enhance treasury operations
Develop an understanding of customer credit risk frameworks and credit approval processes
Support monitoring of customer exposures, credit limits, and aging trends in partnership with Finance and Commercial teams
Contribute to reporting and analysis related to credit risk and working capital performance
Over time, assume increased responsibility in supporting credit policy enhancements and risk‑mitigation initiatives
Support the administration of global insurance programs (e.g., property, liability, cyber, D&O)
Assist with data collection, policy renewals, broker engagement, and claims coordination
Develop familiarity with enterprise risk management concepts and insurance coverage structures
Over time, take on greater ownership of selected insurance program activities