Established in 1927, SICPA is a Swiss private technology company operating across five continents, supporting the effective governance and long-term prosperity of nation states. SICPA is best known for protecting the majority of the world’s banknotes with its high-security inks. SICPA also delivers sovereignty solutions across digital identity and integrity, revenue mobilisation, natural resources, health and brand protection.

As a private Swiss company with global reach, we are looking for a strategic and hands-on Group Treasury & Insurance Director to lead key financial functions and contribute to our long-term growth and resilience.

This senior leadership role will report to the Group CFO and will play a pivotal role in optimizing our financial structure, ensuring robust funding, overseeing tax strategy across jurisdictions, and steering investment decisions aligned with our innovation agenda and sovereign mission.

As Group Treasury & Insurance Director, you will be responsible for overseeing and strategically steering the following core areas:

Treasury and Financial Risk Management

• Ensure optimal liquidity across the Group at competitive cost.
• Define and implement short- and long-term financing strategies in line with corporate plans and investment roadmaps.
• Lead banking relationship management and negotiate credit facilities in Switzerland and abroad.
• Design and implement hedging and financial risk mitigation strategies (including currency, interest rate, and credit risks).
• Regularly assess financial exposures and maintain dynamic hedging policies in line with market evolutions.

Insurance

• Recommend, negotiate, and manage Group-wide insurance programs to protect SICPA’s assets and operations from major risks.
• Ensure continuous review of risk exposure and appropriate insurance coverage in a rapidly evolving technological and geopolitical context.

M&A

• Lead financial due diligence efforts for new ventures, strategic partnerships, and acquisitions.
• Evaluate and structure investment opportunities, ensuring alignment with Group strategy and value creation objectives.

We are looking for a strategic thinker with strong execution capabilities, international exposure, and the ability to lead across disciplines.

• University degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field; a relevant professional qualification (e.g., ACT, CFA, CPA) is a plus.
• 10+ years of experience in corporate treasury, finance, or banking, ideally within an international group or multinational environment.
• Strong knowledge of cash management, financing, financial risk management, and hedging strategies.
• Solid understanding of treasury operations, financial instruments, and capital markets.
• Proficiency with Treasury Management Systems (Bellin/Coupa, 360T) and ERP systems; advanced Excel skills required, exposure to BI/reporting tools an advantage.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to model scenarios and assess financial risks.
• Familiarity with international banking practices, credit facilities, and compliance requirements.
• Proven ability to build and manage relationships with banks, financial institutions, and internal stakeholders.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence senior management and external partners.
• Collaborative team player who can support local entities while maintaining a Group-wide perspective.
• Strategic mindset with hands-on execution skills.
• High level of integrity, accountability, and attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, international, and evolving environment.
• Proactive, solution-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities.

• Join a global leader in trust technologies with a mission that matters.
• Be at the strategic heart of a financially sound and innovation-driven company.
• Collaborate with high-level experts and work on impactful international projects.
• Operate in a multi-cultural, high-integrity environment where autonomy and ownership are encouraged.