Finance Manager

Orbia Advance Corporation is a Purpose-led company with big aspirations. We are out to advance life around the world while maximizing value to our shareholders, customers and employees. The Company is passionate about the topics that define how people will live and thrive tomorrow: the future of cities, buildings, agriculture, and materials. Orbia Advance Corporation has five business groups which offer innovative solutions across multiple industries including building and infrastructure, data communications, chemicals and more. In 2018, Orbia Advance Corporation bought a majority stake in Israeli-based Netafim, the world’s leader in drip irrigation, and is helping the world ‘grow more with less’ as it helps to solve food and water scarcity. Orbia Advance Corporation has operations in 41 countries with more than 22,000 employees.

We started as a producer of commodities and have evolved to become a provider of innovative solutions that address the global issues of rapid urbanization, water and food scarcity, and a growing and aging population. We’re already a global leader in Polymers, Fluor, Building & Infrastructure, Datacom, and Precision Irrigation. We have embarked on a CEO-led transformation, as part of our journey to become a truly purpose-led, future fit company.

Job Summary

Responsible for financial risk management focused on identify, manage and hedge exposures to market and counterparty risks to avoid negative impacts in the financials of the company

Main Purpose

Focused on financial risk analysis, macroeconomic trends and counterparty risk to develop financial strategies to protect the assets of the company

Management and implementation of global financial derivatives strategy, and execution of corporate transactions focused on foreign exchange and interest rates, and commodities

Implementation of hedge accounting validation process and efectiveness tests

Support on cash investment products and asset management stategies

Periodic financial reports, consolidation and analysis to be shared with Orbia’s top management and Busines Group as part of the decision making.
Support to global treasury with new initiatives and analysis of special projects as required

Job Complexity

Responsible for market and economic exposures with impact in financials of the company, hence the role demands strong quantitativeand analitic skills,attention to details,strategic thinking and problem solving mindset
Service multiple internal and external stakeholders in complex situations, then solid communication and negotiation skills, and ability to work with cross functional teams are required
Execution of high volume (impact) transactions, the role demands ability to endure and work under stress with very strong work ethics
Industry and market knowledge, adaptable to changing environments
The role acts as a control point to ensure that other finance departments comply with current policies and processes
Abitlity to build relationships (teamwork) and lidership

Main Responsibilities

Detect and analyze risk exposures to propose global strategies with the objective of minimize financial impacts and give visibility of the evolution of the strategies
Administration of financial derivatives, including payments, mark to market valuations, effectiveness tests and monthly accounting reports
Execution of payment proposal related to corporate finance services in coordination with accounts payable
Follow up on macroeconomic and market variables, to prepare monthly/quarterly reports and presentations focused on identifying current trends and industry behavior
Portfolio management, including asset management strategies for excess cash and pension funds
Administration of investment and derivatives agreements

Knowledge Required

Proven analytical risk assesment skills
Financial metrics and financial reports
Derivatives and hedge accounting
Proficient using MS Office (particularly Excel) and Bloomberg
Portfolio management (asset management/ investments)
Strong written and oral communication skills, ability to translate complex financial risk situations and solutions to other areas
Strategic thinking and ability to work under pressure

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Actuarial Science, Economics or similar
Minimum of 5 year of similar work experience in Finance or Treasury areas focused on quantitative analysis, risk management in multinational companies or banks

**Our Global brands**: Dura-Line, Koura Global, Vestolit, Netafim, Alphagary, Wavin.

They offer a broad range of value added solutions and finished products that contribute to customers’ success and ultimate improve the quality of life for people around the world. Along its commitment to good citizenship, Orbia Advance Corporation delivers Total Value to customers, employees and investors worldwide, every day.