Company Introduction
We exist to wow our customers. We know we’re doing the right thing when we hear our customers say, “How did I ever live without Coupang?” Born out of an obsession to make shopping, eating, and living easier than ever, we are collectively disrupting the multi-billion-dollar commerce industry from the ground up and establishing an unparalleled reputation for being leading and reliable force in South Korean commerce.
We are proud to have the best of both worlds — a startup culture with the resources of a large global public company. This fuels us to continue our growth and launch new services at the speed we have been since our inception. We are all entrepreneurs surrounded by opportunities to drive new initiatives and innovations. At our core, we are bold and ambitious people that like to get our hands dirty and make a hands-on impact. At Coupang, you will see yourself, your colleagues, your team, and the company grow every day.
Our mission to build the future of commerce is real. We push the boundaries of what’s possible to solve problems and break traditional tradeoffs. Join Coupang now to create an epic experience in this always-on, high-tech, and hyper-connected world.
Role Overview
Coupang seeks a highly skilled Global Treasury & Markets Principal to lead our Singapore based Treasury & Markets function with a strong emphasis on structured credit, strategic finance, and global capital markets execution.
The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience from investment banking, private credit, or similar environments and can drive end-to-end financing solutions while also overseeing core APAC treasury operations.
This role requires strong analytical skills, high ownership, and comfort operating in a fast-moving, high growth environment
Key Responsibilities
A) Strategic Finance, Capital Markets & Structured Credit
- Support global markets strategy: Work with the Global Markets team to structure and execute bilateral loans, RCFs, term loans, private placements, and intercompany funding.
- Drive structured finance initiatives, including structured finance facilities, project/JV financing, and bespoke capital solutions.
- Build and maintain financial models for deal sizing, covenants, economic and scenario analysis, and hedging impacts.
- Maintain a database of executed financings, along with covenant requirements for each, and manage covenant compliance.
- Help manage banking relationships: pricing, documentation, mandates, and KYC oversight.
- Deliver analytical support for strategic finance decisions, cash, and leverage analysis.
- Ensure alignment with global capital structure strategy, risk frameworks, and compliance standards.
B) Treasury Operations & Controls
- Oversee daily liquidity and cash management for Singapore entities.
- Manage payments, bank connectivity (SWIFT/host-to-host), and AML/sanctions requirements.
- Support FX execution, settlements, and policy aligned risk management.
- Lead month-end treasury close activities and statutory/management reporting in partnership with Finance.
- Maintain strong controls across policies, DOA, KYC, MAS requirements, and data/privacy compliance.
- Drive process improvements, automation, and enhancements to TMS, connectivity, and reporting tools.
- Partners cross functionally with Finance, Accounting, Tax, Legal, Payroll, and business teams on regional initiatives and functionally with Finance, Accounting, Tax, Legal, Payroll, and business teams on regional initiatives and cashflow related programs.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field; MBA, CFA, or ACT preferred.
- 7+ years of capital markets and treasury experience, including work in investment banking, private credit, or structured finance.
- Demonstrated execution of structured transactions, private credit, or project/JV financings.
- Strong financial modeling and scenario analysis skills
- Knowledge of banking systems, FX/rates, payment rails, etc.
- Proficiency with SAP, TMS platforms (Kyriba/SAP TRM), Bloomberg, and Microsoft 365.
- Excellent English communication; an additional Asian language is a plus.
Preferred Attributes
- Strategic thinker with hands‑on execution ability.
- High attention to detail, strong controls mindset.
- Skilled at managing banks and cross‑functional stakeholders.
- Builder mentality; comfortable in dynamic and high‑growth environments.
- Experience with APIs, digital payments, and treasury automation.
Recruitment Process
Application Review -> Phone Interview -> Onsite (or Virtual Onsite) Interview –> Offer
The exact nature of the recruitment process may vary according to the specific job and may be changed due to scheduling or other circumstances.
Interview schedules and the results will be informed to the applicant via the e-mail address submitted at the application stage.
Details to Consider
- This role is open to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents only
- This job posting may be closed prior to the stated end date for application if all openings are filled.
- Coupang has the right to rescind an offer of employment if a candidate is found to have submitted false information as part of the application process.
- Those eligible for employment protection (recipients of veteran’s benefits, the disabled, etc.) may receive preferential treatment for employment in accordance with applicable laws.
- Job titles and responsibilities may be subject to change depending on the candidate’s overall experience, etc. This will be communicated to the candidate at the appropriate time before the offer.
- Hiring may be restricted in case the legal qualifications required for hiring and work performance is not met.
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