About the role
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands.
We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth.
We work with the world's most valuable brands and have global reach across 100+ markets, with deep local expertise.
Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow.
For more information, visit
WPP.com.
Why we're hiring:
We're looking for an experienced Treasury Systems leader to shape and deliver the future of Treasury technology at WPP.
Reporting into Group Treasury, you'll lead the management, optimisation and transformation of our global treasury systems landscape, supporting the delivery of Elevate28, WPP's strategic transformation programme. You'll work across Treasury, Finance, Technology, regional teams and external partners to drive automation, improve controls, enhance reporting, and deliver major system initiatives.
The role will oversee cross-regional transformation projects, ensuring successful delivery of complex system and process changes while managing risks, dependencies, resources, and key stakeholder decisions. You will also play a pivotal role in Treasury Systems governance, leading change request management, supporting Steering Committee activities, and helping shape the future operating model of the Treasury function.
This is a high-impact role with the opportunity to influence the future operating model of Treasury Systems at a global scale while leading a team based in Bengaluru.
What you'll be doing:
Lead
the
Treasury
Systems
strategy,
roadmap,
and
transformation
agenda,
driving
the
optimisation
and
enhancement
of
Treasury
technology
across
a
global
organisation.
Deliver
large-scale
transformation
initiatives,
including
system
upgrades,
automation,
integrations,
data
governance,
and
process
standardisation.
Oversee
the
full
project
lifecycle,
from
requirements
gathering
and
solution
design
through
to
testing,
implementation,
governance,
and
post-go-live
support.
Partner
closely
with
Treasury,
Finance,
IT,
banking
partners,
and
external
vendors
to
ensure
successful
delivery
of
strategic
initiatives.
Act
as
the
key
liaison
between
Treasury
and
technology
teams,
translating
business
requirements
into
scalable
technology
solutions.
Manage
Treasury
systems
governance,
service
delivery,
vendor
relationships,
and
continuous
improvement
activities.
Maintain
a
robust
control
environment,
ensuring
systems,
processes,
and
data
align
with
governance
and
risk
management
requirements.
Champion
innovation
by
leveraging
automation,
analytics,
and
AI-driven
solutions
to
enhance
treasury
processes
and
decision-making.
Drive
improvements
in
data
quality,
reporting
accuracy,
operational
efficiency,
and
business
insight.
Support
strategic
cash
management,
liquidity,
and
treasury
transformation
initiatives
on
a
global
scale.
Develop
and
embed
scalable
support
models,
processes,
and
best
practices
to
enable
efficient
and
effective
Treasury
operations
worldwide.
Monitor
emerging
technologies
and
industry
trends,
identifying
opportunities
to
improve
Treasury
capabilities
and
operational
performance.
Key Systems Expertise
Strong
experience
with
Treasury
Management
Systems
,
ideally
ION
IT2.
Expertise
in
treasury
technology,
banking
connectivity,
and
system
integrations
,
including
SWIFT,
APIs,
and
host-to-host
solutions.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future Treasury technology landscape within a global organisation, driving strategic change while delivering tangible business value.
What you'll need:
Proven experience implementing, managing, or supporting Treasury Management Systems within a corporate or financial services environment.
Strong understanding of UK and international treasury operations, including cash management, liquidity, financial instruments, and regulatory requirements.
Demonstrated project management expertise, with a track record of delivering complex transformation and systems initiatives on time and within budget.
Advanced analytical skills, including strong proficiency in Excel, reporting tools, and data-driven decision-making.
Experience integrating treasury platforms with ERPs, banking systems, and payment networks is highly advantageous.
A proactive problem solver with a strong focus on process optimisation, controls, and continuous improvement.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively at all levels.
Comfortable working both independently and as part of a global, fast-paced team environment.
An appreciation of emerging technologies, including the application of AI to enhance treasury operations, insights, and decision-making.
Who you are:
You're open
:
We are inclusive and collaborative; we encourage the free exchange of ideas; we respect and celebrate diverse views. We are open-minded: to new ideas, new partnerships, new ways of working.
You're optimistic
:
We believe
in the power of creativity, technology and talent to create brighter futures or our people, our clients and our communities. We approach all that we do with conviction: to try the new and to seek the unexpected.
You're extraordinary:
we are stronger together: through collaboration we achieve the amazing. We are creative leaders and pioneers of our industry; we provide extraordinary every day.
What we'll give you:
Passionate, inspired people
– We aim to create a culture in which people can do extraordinary work.
Scale and opportunity
– We offer the opportunity to create, influence and complete projects at a scale that is unparalleled in the industry.
Challenging and stimulating work
– Unique work and the opportunity to join a group of creative problem solvers. Are you up for the challenge?
#LI-Hybrid
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.
WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
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