Cash Management & Banking Operations Specialist – Korea Based

The role

This person will own APK-specific treasury operations in Korea. They will manage cash management activities for a Trust structure and handle banking operations including relationship management and KYC/AML processes.

What you will do

• Operate APK-specific cash management activities for the Trust structure
• Support daily cash positioning and funding for APK accounts
• Maintain APK-specific cash management process narratives in Korean and English
• Contribute to APK cash positioning and reporting inputs
• Partner with Controllership and Accounting on interest and P&L impacts
• Own day-to-day banking relationship operations with Korean banking partners
• Execute Global Bank Account Management activities requiring local presence
• Lead Korean-language KYC/AML bank form completion and annual refresh cycles
• Support Global Signatory Management for APK
• Translate and interpret Korean bank manuals, notices, and regulatory communications

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field
• 2–4 years of experience in corporate treasury operations, cash management, banking operations, or payment-operations within a bank, payment institution, or multinational corporate
• Native-level Korean (spoken and written)
• Strong business English
• Hands-on experience with Korean bank online portals
• Comfort visiting bank branches to submit documents, resolve KYC issues, and manage signatory / seal processes
• Familiarity with end-to-end bank account maintenance
• Solid understanding of cash positioning, payment initiation / verification concepts, and basic reconciliation
• Awareness of Korean financial regulatory context
• Strong Excel / Google Sheets skills
• Comfort using AI-assisted tools to draft dual-language documentation
• Willingness and ability to work on-site in Korea for branch visits and bank interactions as required

Nice to have

• Korea experience strongly preferred
• Prior experience at a Korean bank, PG (Payment Gateway), fintech, or the Korean subsidiary of a multinational treasury / finance team
• Exposure to customer-fund / safeguarding / trust / escrow-style account structures, or regulated payment-institution operations
• Experience supporting regulatory reporting to the FSS or Bank of Korea, or preparing audit / compliance evidence packs
• Familiarity with treasury management systems (TMS), ERP banking modules, or cash reporting dashboards (Tableau or equivalent)
• Experience writing bilingual (Korean / English) process documentation and training materials
• Interest in growing into a broader BKNG Asia Treasury contributor over time

About the company

Agoda is part of Booking Holdings with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries. The company connects people to destinations and experiences through travel.