STAFE
Senior Treasury and Finance Executive
Senior Treasury & Finance Leader | Balance Sheet Strategy & Transformation Expert
Singapore, Asia-Pacific
Description
This executive is a seasoned treasury and finance professional with over 25 years of leadership experience across global banking in the Asia-Pacific and international markets. Specializing in integrating balance sheet strategy with treasury finance transformation, this leader guides complex multi-country initiatives including treasury technology rollouts, regulatory compliance, and operating model redesign. They bring deep expertise in asset liability management, liquidity and capital risk governance, funds transfer pricing, and large-scale program leadership. Recognized for translating technical complexity into clear, actionable insights, this professional drives strategic decision-making and operational excellence at the executive level.
Key Roles
- •Sponsoring and leading treasury transformation initiatives managing balance sheet strategy for multi-billion-dollar exposures across Asia-Pacific banking entities.
- •Led end-to-end deployment of funds transfer pricing platforms across more than twenty Asia-Pacific markets, enhancing governance, transparency, and operational efficiency.
- •Program-managed a global interest rate benchmark transition agenda across multiple legal entities in Asia, coordinating cross-functional teams from Treasury, Finance, Risk, and Technology.
- •Designed and implemented internal pricing platforms delivering cost savings and improved pricing governance across multiple markets.
- •Chaired asset and liability committee governance, executive reporting, and policy enforcement to maintain robust balance sheet discipline and regulatory compliance.
Education
- •Executive education in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at a top-tier global business school
- •Postgraduate diploma in Business Management with specialization in Finance from a leading institute in Asia
- •Undergraduate degree in Commerce with a focus on Finance from a major university in Asia
Focus Areas
Balance Sheet StrategyAsset Liability Management (ALM)Treasury Finance TransformationFunds Transfer Pricing (FTP)Liquidity and Capital Risk ManagementRegulatory Compliance & GovernanceProgram & Portfolio ManagementOperating Model Design
Industries
BankingFinancial ServicesTechnology-enabled Treasury SolutionsRisk and Regulatory Management
Geographical Coverage
Asia-PacificEuropeAmericas
Stage
EnterpriseTransformation & Change ProgramsRegulated Financial Institutions
Personal Interests
Economic EmpowermentEducationScience and TechnologyCommunity EngagementCorporate Social Responsibility and Financial Literacy
Certifications
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)Six Sigma Green BeltDesign Thinking and Disruptive Strategy Certificates from a leading global business schoolAdvanced data-driven decision making for financial services from a leading Asian universityLean Six Sigma FoundationsFundamental blockchain technology training
Meet Me
Hello! I’m a senior treasury and finance leader passionate about bridging strategy, risk, and execution to optimize balance sheets and transform treasury organizations. I thrive in regulated, complex environments and enjoy leading cross-functional teams to implement effective governance frameworks and technology-enabled transformations across diverse markets. Beyond work, I am committed to community impact and financial literacy advocacy, believing that leadership extends beyond commercial outcomes.
Personas
Treasury Transformation Leader
- •Leads multi-country treasury transformation programs focusing on technology implementation, process enhancement, and governance frameworks.
- •Expertise in funds transfer pricing platform design, interest rate benchmark transition, and treasury operating model modernization.
- •Brings clarity and rigor to complex, cross-functional initiatives aligning Treasury, Finance, Risk, and Technology stakeholders.
Superpowers
Superpowers not available
Sweet Spot
Thrives at the intersection of treasury strategy, finance transformation, and risk governance, with proven ability to lead complex, multi-market programs that optimize balance sheets while ensuring strong regulatory compliance. Brings a unique capacity to bridge technical detail and strategic vision, making this executive invaluable for organizations seeking disciplined and clear modernization of treasury operating models.
Functional Skills
Balance Sheet & Risk Management
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Asset Liability Management and Interest Rate Risk- Leads the management of funding costs and earnings volatility through asset liability strategies in banking books.
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Liquidity and Capital Frameworks- Develops and governs liquidity coverage ratios, net stable funding ratios, internal capital adequacy assessments, stress testing, contingency funding plans, and recovery policies.
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Capital and Risk-Weighted Asset Optimization- Drives optimization of risk-weighted assets and related analytics to support pricing, capital allocation, and strategic growth.
Treasury Systems & Transformation
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Funds Transfer Pricing Platform Design and Deployment- Spearheaded design and rollout of advanced FTP solutions across multiple Asia-Pacific markets.
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Interest Rate Benchmark Transition Program Management- Program-managed the global transition from legacy interest rate benchmarks across numerous entities, coordinating finance, risk, and technology integration.
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Operating Model and Governance Framework Design- Engineered target operating models, committee governance frameworks, and policy documentation for enterprise treasury functions.
Program Leadership & Stakeholder Management
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Governance and Risk Oversight- Established and chaired multi-stakeholder steering committees, managed risk registers, issue escalation, and executive reporting.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration- Effectively collaborates with senior leadership across treasury, finance, risk, technology, and business units to align goals and ensure delivery.
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Change and Transition Management- Led merger integration and capability center transitions, ensuring operational readiness, governance, and agreed service level adherence.
User Manual
Prefers engagements where strategic clarity and strong governance are prioritized. Thrives when empowered to lead cross-functional teams with clear accountability and transparent communication. Values data-driven decision-making, pragmatic problem-solving, and continuous improvement, particularly in regulated and complex environments.
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Education
- •Executive education in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at a top-tier global business school
- •Postgraduate diploma in Business Management with specialization in Finance from a leading institute in Asia
- •Undergraduate degree in Commerce with a focus on Finance from a major university in Asia
Focus Areas
Balance Sheet StrategyAsset Liability Management (ALM)Treasury Finance TransformationFunds Transfer Pricing (FTP)Liquidity and Capital Risk ManagementRegulatory Compliance & GovernanceProgram & Portfolio ManagementOperating Model Design
Industries
BankingFinancial ServicesTechnology-enabled Treasury SolutionsRisk and Regulatory Management
Geographical Coverage
Asia-PacificEuropeAmericas
Stage
EnterpriseTransformation & Change ProgramsRegulated Financial Institutions
Personal Interests
Economic EmpowermentEducationScience and TechnologyCommunity EngagementCorporate Social Responsibility and Financial Literacy
Certifications
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)Six Sigma Green BeltDesign Thinking and Disruptive Strategy Certificates from a leading global business schoolAdvanced data-driven decision making for financial services from a leading Asian universityLean Six Sigma FoundationsFundamental blockchain technology training