Head of Trade & Structured Finance — ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino)
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
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.
- At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner.
- Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world.
- for the role:
- Extensive treasury experience in global, multinational companies, with a strong track record leading trade finance and bank guarantee management.
Key requirements
- for the role:
- Extensive treasury experience in global, multinational companies, with a strong track record leading trade finance and bank guarantee management.
- Deep, hands-on expertise across guarantee instruments – bank guarantees, PCGs, surety bonds, standby letters of credit – including facility negotiation and guarantee-wording review.
- Solid knowledge of structured finance, receivables (AR) factoring and supply chain / payables finance, including program structuring, provider negotiation and the accounting implications.
- Practical experience of bank onboarding, KYC / AML, covenant frameworks and lender reporting in a multi-entity, multi-country context.
- Experience applying AI and / or automation to trade finance processes.
- A dynamic, highly agile and commercially aware professional with a strong ownership mindset, who thrives in fast-moving, international environments; carve-out or standalone build experience is an advantage.
- Experience leading, developing and getting the best from a small team or direct report.
- Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus. 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.
Application process
- today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
Additional details
- 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:
- The work model for the role is hybrid; #LI-hybrid The location of the role is within Europe You will be mainly accountable for: Qualifications for the role:
- Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus. What’s in it for you:
- Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
Notes and original content
- 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:
- Head of Treasury
- The work model for the role is hybrid; #LI-hybrid
- The location of the role is within Europe
- You will be mainly accountable for:
- Qualifications for the role:
- Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.
- What’s in it for you:
Questions about this listing
What salary does ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino) offer for this role?
ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino) lists CHF 189'000 - 331'500 gross per year for this position in Zurich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino) offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at ABB Svizzera (sede Ticino)?
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