Front Office and Market Risk Manager at Givaudan overseeing FX and interest rate risks. Leading risk management and strategic advisory for a multi-billion-CHF organisation based in Vernier, Switzerland.
Responsibilities
Define and maintain the Group FX risk management policy, including hedge ratios, tenor limits, and approved instrument types (forwards, options, cross-currency swaps)
Oversee the end-to-end hedging process: exposure identification, strategy formulation, execution, and effectiveness monitoring
Manage transactional and translational FX exposures across all operating currencies, with focus on high-volatility markets (e.g., Argentina, Egypt, Nigeria, and other EM currencies)
Lead interest rate risk management, including fixed/floating mix optimization and duration management of the debt portfolio
Manage the risk related to the LTIP program
Organize all the special corporate transactions.
Ensure all hedging relationships are documented and qualify for hedge accounting under IFRS 9
Advise on the classification of intercompany loans as quasi equity and the treatment of FX differences through OCI
Collaborate with Group Accounting to ensure correct P&L and balance sheet presentation of all derivative positions
Provide regular market risk reporting to the Group Treasurer, CFO, and scenario stress testing
Control the compliance with the policy of the annual hedging strategy aligned to the Group's Free Cash Flow (FCF) targets
Advise on FX possible effects of M&A activity, capital structure decisions, and intercompany funding arrangements
Maintain the Treasury Management System (TMS) for trade capture, valuation, and risk reporting
Ensure compliance with counterparty credit limits, ISDA/CSA agreements, and EMIR/regulatory reporting obligations
Promote the digital transformation of market risk processes, including automation of deal capture, confirmation matching, and MTM reconciliation
Lead, develop a team of 2 people in the front office
Foster a high-performance culture, development plans, and succession planning
Coordinate with regional treasury centres to ensure policy execution globally
Requirements
University degree in Finance, Economics, or related discipline
At least 7 years of progressive experience in treasury, market risk, or financial risk management
Expertise in FX and interest rate risk management within a multinational industrial or manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience with Treasury Management Systems (SAP)
Experience managing hedging programs
Strategic thinking with the ability to translate market views into applicable hedging strategies
Comfort with derivative structures
Stakeholder management
Commercial knowledge and understanding of how market risk impacts industrial P&L and cash flows
Compliance mindset.
Benefits
Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus
Global exposure in a industrial group with operations worldwide
Opportunity to shape the market risk and hedging strategy for a multi-billion-CHF organisation
Flexible working arrangements ( 1 day home office) and international career opportunities.
Comprehensive benefits, including pension and health insurance contributions.
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