Treasury Specialist – FX (Treasury Dealer – FX) (Bangkok Based, Relocation Provided)

 

Get To Know Our Team:

Finance plays a central role in supporting the company's global expansion. Within Finance, Treasury manages liquidity, foreign exchange risk, banking relationships, and funding operations across Agoda and the wider Booking Holdings (BKNG) group. Our Bangkok-based Front Office FX team executes our Global FX hedging program, partners with Product and Payments on FX-related initiatives and contributes to major Treasury programs across the group. We work closely with peers in Amsterdam and across Asia as one BKNG Treasury function.

 

The Opportunity:

 

As part of one Global Booking Holdings (BKNG) Treasury team, we are looking for a Treasury Specialist FX to strengthen our Bangkok Front Office FX team. This role combines hands-on FX execution with project delivery and cross-functional business partnering. You will support the day-to-day running of our Global FX hedging programs with increasing autonomy, and act as a trusted deputy to the Front Office FX, Liquidity and Investment lead on strategic initiatives. 

You will execute trades across multiple group entities, strengthen controls and documentation, explain the drivers behind FX profit and loss to finance stakeholders, and represent Treasury in Product and Payments discussions. You will also take ownership of defined project workstreams, including preparation for our new B2B entity and Global TMS implementation, while contributing to BKNG-wide FX alignment with our Amsterdam colleagues.

 

 

What You’ll Do:

 

FX Execution & Daily Operations 

• Execute foreign exchange transactions across our Global BKNG entities to hedge FX exposures, fund and repatriate cash, and support dividend and intercompany payment flows. 

• Manage daily hedging against FX exposures using Forward, NDFs, FX Swaps and options. 

• Ensure trades are correctly captured in treasury and ERP systems and liaise with Middle Office to facilitate smooth settlement of all transactions. 

Controls, Documentation & Process 

• Maintain and enhance Global Treasury policies; contribute to control design and automation and align with BKNG FX standards. 

Reporting & FX P&L Communication 

• Develop a clear understanding of the drivers behind Agoda's FX profit and loss and explain these to Treasury, Accounting, FP&A, and senior finance stakeholders. 

Business Partnering 

• Represent Treasury in cross-functional initiatives with Product, FinTech, and Payments—reviewing new features and payment flows for FX exposure, liquidity impact, and expected P&L effect and provide clear, concise Treasury input in product and commercial discussions. 

• Partner with Accounting, Tax, Legal, Payments Operations, and Risk & Control to satisfy evolving business and regulatory requirements. 

Strategic Projects 

• Drive defined Treasury deliverables for the new B2B entity —banking footprint, payment and fund flows, hedging approach, and operational readiness—working proactively across Legal, Tax, Controllership, FinTech, and BKNG counterparts. 

• Lead or co-lead additional BKNG Treasury projects as assigned, e.g. Global TMS program, work regularly with BKNG FX colleagues in Amsterdam and across the Group to align hedging standards, documentation, and execution practices. 

Banking Relationships 

• Manage relationships with FX banking partners including performance assessment and periodic pricing and volume reviews 

• Contribute to bank onboarding, ISDA/CSA setup, due diligence, monitoring & compliance and support on satisfying banking and regulatory requirements (e.g. EMIR, ISDA) 

 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related quantitative field; Master's degree or professional certification (e.g. CFA, ACT) is a plus. 

• 3 - 5 years of relevant FX experience, preferably from a large international corporate treasury or a bank with global FX dealing capabilities. 

• In-depth knowledge of capital, FX, and interest rate markets and proven experience trading FX derivatives including forwards, NDFs, swaps, spots and options, along with accounting acumen, including understanding of hedge accounting concepts and FX balance sheet impacts. 

• Excellent analytical and modelling skills; proficient in Excel and comfortable building workflows with AI-assisted tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor); Traditional coding knowledge in Python, VBA, or SQL is a plus. 

• Systems familiarity: TMS (e.g. FIS Quantum), Bloomberg, ERP (Oracle), and reporting tools (e.g. Tableau). 

• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; self-directed, proactive, and able to influence cross-functional stakeholders in a fast-paced environment

 

It's Great if You Have 

• Experience contributing to the setup of a new legal entity, payment model, or treasury operating structure from early design through go-live. 

• Hands-on involvement in a TMS implementation or upgrade, particularly FX deal capture, exposure management, or hedge accounting modules. 

• Exposure to payments fund flows (e.g., merchant acquiring, for-benefit-of accounts, PSP integrations) in a multi-currency environment, along with prior experience partnering with Product or FinTech teams on commercial and pricing initiatives. 

• Familiarity working across multiple brands or regions within a global treasury function. 

 

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