Head of Treasury

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This role sits within ABB's Robotics business, a leading global robotics company. We're entering an exciting new chapter as we've announced the plan for SoftBank Group to acquire ABB Robotics. SoftBank is a globally recognized technology group and investor/operator focused on AI, robotics, and next-generation computing. By joining us now, you'll be part of a pioneering team shaping the future of robotics-working alongside world-class experts in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment.

This Position reports to:

In this role, you will take global responsibility for all Treasury matters of ABB Robotics, supporting the company's separation and future as an independent entity. You will build and lead a dedicated Treasury team, establish lean and fit-for-purpose processes, and ensure effective financial and insurance risk management. In addition, you will manage liquidity, funding, capital structure, and banking relations to secure long-term financial sustainability. Reporting to the CFO, you will be a key member of the CFO Leadership Team.

The work model for the role is: hybrid; #LI-Hybrid
Preferred location is Switzerland (other European locations possible)

Some amount of travelling might be required for this position.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Treasury Strategy & Team Leadership: Build a dedicated Treasury team and develop a global operating model with best-practice processes.

• Policies, Systems & Controls: Implement fit-for-purpose Treasury policies, infrastructure, and internal controls to ensure efficiency and compliance.

• Capital Structure & Funding: Manage liquidity, payment operations, cash pooling, trade finance, and banking relationships; oversee capital structure, financing, and debt investor relations to support standalone operations.

• Risk & Insurance Management: Establish and oversee financial risk management (e.g., FX) and global insurance programs.

• Separation & Stakeholder Collaboration: Represent Treasury in the carve-out project, ensuring smooth separation, while working closely with business leaders and finance teams across ABB Robotics and ABB Group.

Qualifications for the role:

• University degree with additional professional qualifications; deep knowledge of financial products, markets, derivatives, and export finance instruments.

• 10+ years of treasury experience in global companies with strong expertise in funding, liquidity management, cash pooling, risk management, and trade finance.

• Proven track record in project and people management, delivering results under tight deadlines in international environments; spin-off experience is a plus.

• Recognized as a collaborative business partner with strong business acumen, strategic thinking, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Exceptional communicator, able to simplify complex topics for non-experts including C-level; fluent in English.

What's in it for you:

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

For this position ABB performs pre-employment screening in alignment with local legislation before extending an offer. By applying to this open role you agree with this process, and specific consent from you for the pre-employment screening will be addressed during the recruitment process. Please be assured that only business-related topics will be part of the pre-employment screening.

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