Director, Treasury

The Director of Treasury at Tenstorrent will oversee cash and liquidity management, lead treasury strategy in capital markets, manage investments and debt portfolio, and develop strong international banking relationships. This role is crucial for ensuring that we have financial flexibility to support our growth.

Candidates for the Director of Treasury role at Tenstorrent should have 12+ years of experience in treasury and/or banking, ideally in high-growth technology environments. Additionally, strong leadership skills, experience managing a large cash portfolio, and IPO readiness are highly desired.

The Treasury function at Tenstorrent is unique due to its focus on developing best-in-class treasury operations in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. This role will leverage cutting-edge technology to enhance treasury efficiency while navigating complex international banking relationships.

The work environment for the Director of Treasury at Tenstorrent is dynamic and collaborative. The role is hybrid, allowing flexibility to work from locations like Santa Clara, Austin, or Toronto, fostering a culture that values innovation, curiosity, and teamwork.

At Tenstorrent, the Director of Treasury has substantial career advancement opportunities due to the company’s rapid growth and expansion. There are pathways to leadership roles as the treasury function expands, along with opportunities to play a key role in our potential IPO process.

When answering this, focus on your strategic approach to overseeing cash flow, ensuring sufficient liquidity for operations, and how you utilize financial forecasting to make informed decisions.

Discuss your direct experience in leading fundraising activities, including both equity and debt processes, and highlight specific examples of successful strategies you've implemented.

Provide details about the specific risk management strategies you employed in previous roles, such as FX risk management, and how these approaches would be relevant to Tenstorrent’s needs.

Emphasize your vision for developing a top-notch treasury operations team, incorporating best practices, technology enhancements, and a strong focus on compliance.

Detail your experience in managing relationships with banks across different countries, discussing how you navigated regulatory compliance and liquidity management in these partnerships.

Here, you should outline the steps necessary for IPO readiness, including coordinated efforts with finance leadership and investment banking partners, and focusing on governance and reporting standards.

Talk about your methodologies for developing balanced investment strategies that seek to maximize returns while managing risks effectively—be ready with real examples.

Highlight your strategies for continuous education and networking within the treasury field, including attending industry conferences, subscribing to relevant publications, and collaborating with peers.

Illustrate your approach to leadership, including how you motivate teams, encourage collaboration, and foster an environment of growth and innovation.

Discuss your techniques and tools for accurate forecasting and budgeting, emphasizing your analytical skills and attention to detail, and share any past successes in improving financial accuracy.