Manage day-to-day activities of the company’s finance operations mainly related to Accounts Receivable and Revenue; ensuring all financial transactions, systems, and procedures comply with regulations, accounting principles, and standards. Lead day-to-day finance operations for Accounts Receivable and Revenue, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, regulations, SOX, and internal policies. Define and execute the global/regional AR strategy aligned with business goals, cash-flow optimization, and risk management. Drive standardization, automation, and optimization of invoicing, aging, and overdue receivables management in partnership with Collections. Own AR performance reporting and KPIs (DSO, CEI, overdue %, dispute aging, bad debt) and deliver actionable insights to management. Manage and continuously improve the bad-debt provisioning process through analysis, controls, and governance. Act as a key business partner, balancing commercial relationships with strong financial discipline and dispute resolution. Lead finance transformation initiatives and projects, including requirements definition, process design, UAT, go-live support, and post-implementation monitoring. Troubleshoot operational issues and collaborate cross-functionally with IT, Product, Finance Systems, Supply, and Customer Support to resolve root causes. Oversee month-end and year-end close activities related to receivables, ensuring timely and accurate internal and external reporting. Lead, mentor, and develop AR, billing, and collections teams; establish clear ownership, escalation paths, and a high-performance, metrics-driven culture.
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About Agoda At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. Get to Know Our Team Agoda Finance plays a critical role in enabling the company’s continued growth, balancing strong financial governance with speed, scalability, and innovation. As Agoda expands globally across products and markets, Finance is a key partner in building efficient, resilient, and forward-looking operations. Within this environment, the Accounts Receivable team helps ensure Agoda can scale sustainably by driving operational excellence across receivables, billing, collections partnership, controls, and reporting. The team works closely with stakeholders across Finance, Product, Technology, Supply, and Operations to solve complex problems, improve processes, and strengthen the company’s financial foundation. The Opportunity We are looking for a senior finance leader to own and evolve Agoda’s Accounts Receivable operations in a fast-moving, global, and highly cross-functional environment. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong financial and operational fundamentals with a hands-on approach to solving complex problems, improving processes, and building scalable solutions. You will lead core Accounts Receivable and revenue-related operations, while also helping shape the strategy, controls, reporting, and transformation roadmap for the function. This role requires strong partnership across teams, sound judgment, and the ability to balance commercial realities with financial discipline. What You’ll Do 1) Accounts Receivable Operations & Governance * Lead Agoda’s day-to-day Accounts Receivable and revenue-related operations, ensuring processes are accurate, efficient, scalable, and compliant with accounting standards, SOX, and internal policies. * Define and drive the AR operating strategy, aligned with business growth, cash flow optimization, operational efficiency, and risk management objectives. * Own and continuously improve end-to-end receivables processes, including invoicing, aging management, overdue monitoring, dispute resolution partnership, and bad debt governance. * Partner closely with Collections and other cross-functional teams to improve receivables recovery, reduce operational friction, and strengthen overall process effectiveness. * Own AR performance reporting and KPIs, including DSO, CEI, overdue balances, dispute aging, and bad debt metrics; provide clear insights and recommendations to management. * Oversee and strengthen the bad debt provisioning process through robust analysis, controls, monitoring, and governance. * Oversee month-end and year-end close activities related to receivables, ensuring timely, accurate, and well-controlled internal and external reporting. 2) Finance Transformation & Process Improvement * Help shape the strategy, controls, reporting, and transformation roadmap for the function in support of Agoda’s continued scale and operational maturity. * Lead and support finance transformation initiatives impacting AR operations, including requirements gathering, process design, UAT, implementation, go-live support, and post-launch monitoring. * Identify root causes of operational issues and work cross-functionally with Product, Technology, Finance Systems, Supply, Customer Support, and other stakeholders to drive sustainable solutions. * Drive process standardization, automation, and operational scalability through stronger workflows, clearer ownership, and data-driven performance management. 3) Leadership & Cross-Functional Partnership * Act as a trusted business partner to both finance and non-finance stakeholders, balancing relationship management with strong financial rigor and control discipline. * Lead, mentor, and develop AR-related teams across billing, receivables, and collections-facing processes, building a high-performance culture with clear accountability and continuous improvement mindset. What You’ll Need to Succeed * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field. * CPA, CFA, or other relevant professional qualification is a plus. * 8–12 years of relevant experience in finance operations, with strong exposure to Accounts Receivable, revenue-related operations, or other complex finance processes. * Proven experience leading teams and managing workstreams in a fast-paced, high-growth, or cross-functional environment. * Strong understanding of financial operations, internal controls, and accounting compliance requirements. * Demonstrated ability to drive process improvement, standardization, and operational change. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess issues end-to-end and translate findings into practical actions. * Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities, ambiguity, and evolving business needs. * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence across different functions and levels of seniority. * Strong leadership capabilities, with experience building teams, developing talent, and driving accountability. * Comfort working with data, metrics, and performance reporting to support decision-making and operational improvement. * Strong presentation skills, with the ability to communicate clearly to senior and large audiences. It’s Great if You Have * Experience in online payments, digital platforms, or e-commerce environments. * Experience working in a multinational, high-volume, or tech-enabled operating environment. * Exposure to system implementation, finance transformation, workflow redesign, or automation initiatives. * Knowledge of SQL, Excel automation, or other data analysis / visualization tools. * Familiarity with receivables performance metrics, control frameworks, and operational risk management in scaled environments. Why Join Agoda Finance At Agoda, you’ll have the opportunity to work at the intersection of finance, operations, systems, and business growth. This role offers meaningful ownership, a broad stakeholder landscape, and the chance to help shape how a global travel tech company scales its finance operations. If you’re excited about solving complex problems, improving processes, and building high-impact finance capabilities in a data-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you. What you’ll get: * A relocation package including visa-sponsorship to help you and your family get here comfortably. * Medical insurance, mental health support line, annual leave, travel discounts, sick days, and the AgodaChoice flexible spending benefit * Employee resource groups for every culture and background * Flexibility to help you work in the way that’s best for you with a work from home allowance, 30-day work from anywhere benefit, and hybrid working options. * Professional growth and learning budget, including several in-person development programs for each stage of your career. * The chance to live in Bangkok, one of the best cities in Southeast Asia, and a central hub for travel. Within 3 hours, you can hit any of the most popular countries like Vietnam, Singapore, Laos, Malaysia, and Hong Kong, just to name a few.
At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. **Get to Know Our Team:** The Strategic Partnerships team is responsible for identifying, building, and scaling high-impact partnerships that expand Agoda’s reach, improve customer acquisition, and create long-term business value. For the Indonesia and Singapore markets, Financial Institution (FI) partnerships represent a key strategic growth channel. This role will be responsible for developing and managing relationships with banks, card issuers, digital wallets, and other financial ecosystem partners to drive customer engagement, commercial growth, and mutually beneficial partnership outcomes. You will work cross-functionally with teams across Commercial, Marketing, Product, Finance, Legal, Analytics, and Operations to bring partnership opportunities from idea to execution and optimization. **The Opportunity:** We are looking for a**Manager/Senior Manager, Strategic Partnerships**to lead Agoda’s FI partnership strategy and execution across Indonesia and Singapore, with ownership of a portfolio of priority financial institution partners and growth initiatives across both markets. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying new partnership opportunities, managing key strategic accounts, negotiating commercial agreements, and driving performance across Agoda’s financial institution partnerships in both markets. You will help shape Agoda’s local partnership roadmap, unlock joint business opportunities, and ensure excellent execution of campaigns and initiatives with partners. The ideal candidate brings strong partnership experience, sharp commercial judgment, analytical rigor, and the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders. This role requires someone who is highly strategic but also willing to work hands-on to deliver measurable outcomes. **What You’ll Do:** **Partnership Strategy** * Define and drive Agoda’s FI partnership strategy for Indonesia & Singapore, aligned with market priorities and business growth objectives * Identify, evaluate, and prioritize new partnership opportunities with banks, credit card issuers, payment platforms, loyalty programs, and other financial ecosystem players * Build compelling partnership value propositions and business cases to secure internal alignment and partner buy-in * Lead commercial discussions, negotiations, and contract execution with prospective and existing FI partners **Account Management & Growth** * Own and grow a portfolio of key FI partners in Indonesia & Singapore, ensuring strong relationship management and long-term strategic alignment * Develop joint business plans with partners to drive customer acquisition, transaction growth, brand visibility, and partnership profitability * Monitor partner performance and proactively identify growth levers, optimization opportunities, and operational improvements * Ensure timely execution of campaigns, product integrations, and partner initiatives **Cross-Functional Leadership** * Collaborate with internal stakeholders across Marketing, Product, Analytics, Finance, Legal, and Operations to launch and scale partnership initiatives * Translate partner needs into clear internal requirements and drive execution across multiple teams * Influence decision-making through strong communication, stakeholder management, and data-backed recommendations * Support process improvements, reporting frameworks, and operating models to improve scalability and partner experience **Analytics & Optimization** * Analyze partnership performance, customer behavior, campaign effectiveness, and commercial outcomes to generate actionable insights * Use data to identify trends, optimize investment decisions, and improve partnership ROI * Build business cases for new initiatives and present recommendations to senior stakeholders * Track key success metrics and maintain clear visibility on pipeline, performance, and impact **What You’ll Need to Succeed:** **Experience** * 7 – 10+ years of experience in strategic partnerships, account management, consulting, or a related commercial role * Strong experience managing external partners and driving commercial outcomes in a fast-paced, data-driven environment * Experience working with or within financial institutions, payment companies, loyalty ecosystems, or digital consumer platforms is highly preferred * Experience in e-commerce, travel, fintech, payments, or internet platforms is a strong plus * Proven track record of leading cross-functional initiatives from concept through execution **Skills & Competencies** * Strong commercial acumen with the ability to structure win-win partnerships and negotiate effectively * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to convert data into clear business insights and actions * Strong project management capabilities with high attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including experience influencing senior internal and external stakeholders * Self-starter with a bias for action and ability to operate independently in an ambiguous environment * Comfortable working hands-on while also thinking strategically **Technical / Functional** * Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with SQL, Tableau, or data visualization tools is a plus * Ability to develop business cases, commercial models, and performance reporting frameworks * Familiarity with campaign execution, co-marketing partnerships, loyalty mechanics, or payment-related partnership models is beneficial **Language** * Fluency in English is required, and fluency in Bahasa Indonesia is strongly preferred.
At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. **Get To Know Our Team:** The People Team is a purveyor of opportunity, searching the globe for the most talented individuals and offering them an open, collaborative workplace. By prioritizing skill and potential, we have cultivated a powerful assembly of professionals through our drive for equal opportunity and diversity. We make the move to Agoda a breeze with assisted onboarding programs, and we continue to support and enrich our thousands of Agoda employees through individual growth with outstanding learning programs and various means of assistance. Our development of incredible benefits has ensured everyone can stay strong, healthy, and happy during their time at Agoda. Leading ambitious changes and making a positive impact in the lives of the employees, the People Team is a crucial and rewarding part of the Agoda family. **The Opportunity:** As a senior member of our high-performing Global Payroll team based in Bangkok, you will play a critical role in driving payroll excellence, governance, and transformation across our international payroll operations. Reporting to the Payroll Manager, the Payroll Senior Partner will have end-to-end ownership of payroll operations for assigned countries or regions, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant payroll delivery. In addition to managing complex payroll operations, you will act as a subject-matter expert, support strategic payroll initiatives, lead process improvements and transformation projects, and provide guidance to Payroll Partners within the team. You will partner closely with People, Finance, Tax, Legal, Treasury, People Systems, and external payroll vendors to strengthen controls, improve employee experience, and build scalable global payroll processes. **What You’ll Do:** * Own end-to-end payroll delivery for assigned countries or regions, ensuring payroll is processed accurately, on time, and in compliance with local statutory and regulatory requirements. * Lead monthly payroll activities, including validation of payroll inputs and outputs, variance analysis, statutory payments, funding requirements, and payroll sign-off. * Manage complex payroll accounting activities, including payroll GL reconciliation, payroll funding reconciliation, vendor invoice validation, accruals, and issue resolution. * Act as the primary payroll subject-matter expert and escalation point for complex payroll, compliance, accounting, and employee-related matters. * Manage and govern payroll vendors against contractual obligations, SLAs, KPIs, quality standards, and regulatory requirements, driving corrective actions where necessary. * Build strong relationships with payroll vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure risks, issues, and dependencies are identified and resolved proactively. * Lead payroll implementations, migrations, integrations, vendor transitions, system upgrades, and new-country payroll setups while ensuring operational continuity and minimal employee impact. * Partner with People Systems, Finance, Treasury, Tax, Legal, Rewards, HR Operations, and other People teams to design and implement scalable payroll processes, controls, and policies. * Lead payroll readiness activities for new entities, acquisitions, reorganizations, legal entity changes, and other business transformation initiatives. * Identify payroll compliance risks and work with relevant stakeholders to implement appropriate mitigation and controls. * Own and drive process improvement, automation, standardization, and operational excellence initiatives across assigned payrolls. * Perform detailed payroll analytics, trend analysis, root-cause analysis, and variance reviews to identify risks and opportunities for improvement. * Support payroll forecasting, budgeting, cash-flow planning, and funding requirements in partnership with Finance and Treasury. * Lead and support internal, external, statutory, and SOX audits, ensuring documentation, controls, and remediation actions are completed within agreed timelines. * Develop and maintain payroll SOPs, controls, process documentation, governance frameworks, and operational dashboards. * Provide guidance, coaching, and day-to-day support to Payroll Partners, helping build payroll capability and knowledge across the team. * Support the Payroll Manager with operational governance, workload prioritization, risk management, stakeholder updates, and strategic payroll initiatives. * Represent Payroll in cross-functional projects and forums and effectively communicate payroll risks, decisions, and recommendations to senior stakeholders. * Drive a strong employee-focused payroll experience by ensuring payroll inquiries and escalations are handled professionally, accurately, and within agreed service levels. **Required Qualifications:** * Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. * At least 5–7 years of end-to-end payroll and/or payroll accounting experience, preferably within a large, international, fast-paced organization. * Strong experience managing multi-country payroll across APAC, Europe, NAM, or multiple international regions. * Strong knowledge of payroll operations, payroll accounting, statutory compliance, taxation, social security, payroll controls, and payroll funding processes. * Proven experience independently managing complex payrolls and resolving payroll, compliance, vendor, and employee escalations. * Demonstrated experience leading payroll migrations, implementations, integrations, vendor transitions, legal entity changes, or transformation projects. * Strong payroll vendor management experience, including SLA/KPI governance, performance management, issue escalation, and service improvement. * Proven ability to lead process improvement, standardization, automation, and control enhancement initiatives. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to perform payroll variance analysis, root-cause analysis, and identify operational risks. * Good understanding of payroll accounting, GL reconciliation, accruals, payroll funding, vendor invoices, forecasting, and budgeting. * Experience supporting internal/external audits and working within a strong governance and controls environment. * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across People, Finance, Tax, Legal, Treasury, Technology, and external partners. * Strong written and verbal English communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex payroll topics clearly to both operational and senior stakeholders. * Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and other productivity tools. * Experience with Workday and global payroll platforms is preferred. * Experience with payroll analytics, automation, reporting tools, or Power BI would be an advantage. * Ability to coach and support junior team members and contribute to building a high-performing payroll team. * Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities and payroll deadlines simultaneously. * Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, multicultural, and continuously evolving global environment. * Demonstrates resilience, ownership, sound judgment, and the ability to remain effective under pressure. * Maintains a high level of discretion, confidentiality, integrity, and professional ethics.
At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. **Get to Know Our Team:** The Strategic Partnerships team is responsible for identifying, building, and scaling high-impact partnerships that expand Agoda’s reach, improve customer acquisition, and create long-term business value. For the Indonesia and Singapore markets, Financial Institution (FI) partnerships represent a key strategic growth channel. This role will be responsible for developing and managing relationships with banks, card issuers, digital wallets, and other financial ecosystem partners to drive customer engagement, commercial growth, and mutually beneficial partnership outcomes. You will work cross-functionally with teams across Commercial, Marketing, Product, Finance, Legal, Analytics, and Operations to bring partnership opportunities from idea to execution and optimization. **The Opportunity:** We are looking for a**Manager/Senior Manager, Strategic Partnerships**to lead Agoda’s FI partnership strategy and execution across Indonesia and Singapore, with ownership of a portfolio of priority financial institution partners and growth initiatives across both markets. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying new partnership opportunities, managing key strategic accounts, negotiating commercial agreements, and driving performance across Agoda’s financial institution partnerships in both markets. You will help shape Agoda’s local partnership roadmap, unlock joint business opportunities, and ensure excellent execution of campaigns and initiatives with partners. The ideal candidate brings strong partnership experience, sharp commercial judgment, analytical rigor, and the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders. This role requires someone who is highly strategic but also willing to work hands-on to deliver measurable outcomes. **What You’ll Do:** **Partnership Strategy** * Define and drive Agoda’s FI partnership strategy for Indonesia & Singapore, aligned with market priorities and business growth objectives * Identify, evaluate, and prioritize new partnership opportunities with banks, credit card issuers, payment platforms, loyalty programs, and other financial ecosystem players * Build compelling partnership value propositions and business cases to secure internal alignment and partner buy-in * Lead commercial discussions, negotiations, and contract execution with prospective and existing FI partners **Account Management & Growth** * Own and grow a portfolio of key FI partners in Indonesia & Singapore, ensuring strong relationship management and long-term strategic alignment * Develop joint business plans with partners to drive customer acquisition, transaction growth, brand visibility, and partnership profitability * Monitor partner performance and proactively identify growth levers, optimization opportunities, and operational improvements * Ensure timely execution of campaigns, product integrations, and partner initiatives **Cross-Functional Leadership** * Collaborate with internal stakeholders across Marketing, Product, Analytics, Finance, Legal, and Operations to launch and scale partnership initiatives * Translate partner needs into clear internal requirements and drive execution across multiple teams * Influence decision-making through strong communication, stakeholder management, and data-backed recommendations * Support process improvements, reporting frameworks, and operating models to improve scalability and partner experience **Analytics & Optimization** * Analyze partnership performance, customer behavior, campaign effectiveness, and commercial outcomes to generate actionable insights * Use data to identify trends, optimize investment decisions, and improve partnership ROI * Build business cases for new initiatives and present recommendations to senior stakeholders * Track key success metrics and maintain clear visibility on pipeline, performance, and impact **What You’ll Need to Succeed:** **Experience** * 7 – 10+ years of experience in strategic partnerships, account management, consulting, or a related commercial role * Strong experience managing external partners and driving commercial outcomes in a fast-paced, data-driven environment * Experience working with or within financial institutions, payment companies, loyalty ecosystems, or digital consumer platforms is highly preferred * Experience in e-commerce, travel, fintech, payments, or internet platforms is a strong plus * Proven track record of leading cross-functional initiatives from concept through execution **Skills & Competencies** * Strong commercial acumen with the ability to structure win-win partnerships and negotiate effectively * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to convert data into clear business insights and actions * Strong project management capabilities with high attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including experience influencing senior internal and external stakeholders * Self-starter with a bias for action and ability to operate independently in an ambiguous environment * Comfortable working hands-on while also thinking strategically **Technical / Functional** * Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with SQL, Tableau, or data visualization tools is a plus * Ability to develop business cases, commercial models, and performance reporting frameworks * Familiarity with campaign execution, co-marketing partnerships, loyalty mechanics, or payment-related partnership models is beneficial **Language** * Fluency in English is required, and fluency in Bahasa Indonesia is strongly preferred.
The Senior Treasury Manager – Banking and Strategy supports BKNG Treasury dedicated to the Agoda brand, leading the organization and execution of global banking operations across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.. The role spans bank relationship management (including banking wallet), commercial management (fees and interest), banking infrastructure, and treasury strategy, reporting to Director, Corporate Treasurer dedicated to Agoda brand with a dotted line to Global Head of Banking, Strategy and Technology in Amsterdam. You will develop regulatory-compliant banking solutions and connectivity in collaboration with the Center of Expertise in Amsterdam, elevating capabilities through continuous improvement, AI automation, and robust controls. You will drive strategy execution for complex initiatives (e.g., Connected Trip, regulated payments), through funds flow target operating model design, deliver data-driven recommendations to senior stakeholders, and enable efficient ways of working across Treasury via planning, budgeting, and service management. As a people manager, you will inspire, mentor, and coach a high-performing team, fostering an environment of continuous growth and accountability. By championing their professional development, you will empower your team to navigate complex financial landscapes and collectively deliver high-impact, strategic results for the business. Last but not least, while initially dedicated to Agoda, your scope may expand over time to support other brands within the Booking Holdings portfolio across the region. **What You’ll Do:** * Lead and support global banking operations across Americas, EMEA, and APAC; oversee bank relationship management (wallet, fees), banking infrastructure, and treasury strategy. * Develop fit-for-purpose, regulatory-compliant banking products/solutions; ensure effective banking connectivity is adopted by brands (SWIFT Net, H2H, TMS Payment Hub and API) in partnership with the Center of Expertise. Leveraging latest file format standards. * Contribute in driving high-stakes commercial negotiations with global core and non-core banking partners, focusing on bank fees, credit interest conditions, and advanced cash management techniques (I.e. account balances’ yield enhancement, pooling, FX SWAP, POBO/ ROBO setup and cash repatriation from regulated markets). * Work closely with other BKNG Treasury locations to ensure adherence and compliance within the global Bank Account Management (BAM) and Banking Administration (KYC, signatory management, report and banking platform user access management) processes. * Contribute actively in the development of banking and strategy processes policies, playbooks, procedures, and governance frameworks. * Drive continuous improvement: identify gaps, automate processes, and adopt technology with Treasury Data Science/Analytics and Banking Technology teams based in Amsterdam. * Design, implement, and maintain process and control frameworks to meet SOX/business control requirements and manage banking operational risks; align with banking policies and guidelines. * Own key performance deliverables within established governance; ensure business resilience and continuity for global banking operations. * Plan and deliver complex, cross-functional initiatives across agencies, payments, and new revenue models; align stakeholders and outcomes. * Partner with Treasury SMEs, Finance, and cross-functional teams to communicate findings, blockers, dependencies, and recommendations; influence up to SVP level. * Lead Banking and Strategy advisory for new verticals/products; negotiate with banks/fintechs; run workshops to define target operating models and ensure policy adherence. * Lead annual planning and the design of longer-term banking operating model (people, systems, processes) aligned with company strategy. * Ensure compliance with banking, payments, tax, legal, and AML/sanctions regulations. * Act as an innovation catalyst across Treasury and Finance by exploring opportunities, validating use cases, and supporting implementation of innovative solutions. * Champion process improvement, waste reduction, AI automation, adoption of new technologies, and Six Sigma principles. **Required Qualifications:** * ‘Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in Finance or related field preferred. Professional treasury qualification such as CTP (Certified Treasury Professional) or AMCT (Diploma in Treasury Management, ACT) is advantageous. 12+ years of relevant experience.’ * Proven expertise in bank relationship management (banking wallet), commercial management (fees, interest), and service level management (technical SLAs). * Strong understanding of banking connectivity and technologies (SWIFT/API/H2H, Open Banking), bank account management, treasury management systems, and high-level payments architecture. Experience designing integrations across TMS, ERP, and banking platforms. * Deep experience across banking, treasury, and financial services, including advanced FX, cash management, and risk management techniques. * Advanced analytical skills; able to structure ambiguous problems, decompose into workstreams, and drive data-driven decisions. * Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills; strong stakeholder management up to SVP level, with consensus building and conflict resolution. * Skilled in persuasion and negotiation to drive adoption of policies, target operating models, and solutions; experienced in leading workshops. * Proven ability to lead cross-functional collaboration in a highly matrixed, complex environment; can influence broader strategy and vision. * Sound judgment and trusted advisor to leadership; willingness and ability to mentor, inspire, and coach colleagues to enable One Team success. * Demonstrated end-to-end global project delivery in product and/or commercial initiatives such as safeguarding models and compliance for regulated entities, global banking and payments solutioning, systems and technology enablement, global cash and liquidity management, and/or global risk management. * Lead the design and development of compliant, scalable, and commercially competitive end-to-end fund flow models accounting for evolving business models and cross-brand initiatives involving complex markets such as in Asia regions. * Proven track record of optimizing fund flow costs, in domestic Asian markets, and cross border between domestic Asian markets and G10 markets.
At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. **The Opportunity:** As Area Manager, your main objectives will be to develop and execute an area-level or segment-level strategy, based on data and market knowledge,and to drive significant business growth. You will also be responsible for providing guidance and leadership to account management teams and for delivering targets and growth expectations that form a key part of Agoda’s business goals. To do so, you bring excellent analytical skills, strong account and client management experience, a successful record of sustainable performance and the capacity to lead, motivate, coach and mentor teams. **In this Role,you’ll get to:** * Lead the implementation of market strategy in Thailand. * Lead, inspire,coach and develop teams to grow our local business. * Implement strategies with top partners to enhance productivity and opportunities to maintain a competitive advantage. * Deliver on country commercial and profitability targets. * Work with market leadership on strategic planning and establishing objectives. Develop KPIs to drive strategic priorities. * Develop and own relationships with key decision makers at hotels, technology partners and other local or regional partners. * Be a champion for the team. Pitch new ideas backed by business case, recommend changes and/or request additional support for commercial improvements. * Attend and participate in relevant industry events. **What you’ll Need to Succeed:** * More than 6 years of professional experience * Proven strong leadership skills, team leader and team player is a must * Past success in mentoring and building results-oriented and solutions-focused teams that cater to strong team dynamics and collaboration as well as long-term partner relationships * Relevant sales, business development or general management experience * Deep numerical and analytical skills and attention to details * Strong communications skills to articulate direction, value proposition and recommended solutions to both external partners and internal stakeholders * A curious mindset, energized by and adapt well to changes * Be creative and innovative * Professional “get it done” attitude and work ethic * Experience in e-commerce, online or tech business preferred * Fluency in English is required **It’s Great if you have:** * Travel-related or OTA experience a bonus #### Please review our Hiring Process Guidelines before your interview — click [here](https://careersatagoda.com/interview/)to learn how interviewing at Agoda works. ### **Discover more about working at Agoda** * Agoda Careers[https://careersatagoda.com](https://careersatagoda.com/) * Facebook[https://www.facebook.com/agodacareers/](https://www.facebook.com/agodacareers/) * LinkedIn[https://www.linkedin.com/company/agoda](https://www.linkedin.com/company/agoda) * YouTube[https://www.youtube.com/agodalife](https://www.youtube.com/agodalife) **Equal Opportunity Employer** At Agoda, we pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Employment at Agoda is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other legally protected characteristics. We will keep your application on file so that we can consider you for future vacancies and you can always ask to have your details removed from the file. For more details please read our [privacy policy](https://careersatagoda.com/privacy-statement). **Disclaimer** We do not accept any terms or conditions, nor do we recognize any agency’s representation of a candidate, from unsolicited third-party or agency submissions. If we receive unsolicited or speculative CVs, we reserve the right to contact and hire the candidate directly without any obligation to pay a recruitment fee.