KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions.
KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities.
KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds.
KKR\’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group.
References to KKR\’s investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Head of Treasury, EMEA role is based in London and sits within a rapidly evolving global Treasury function, leading treasury activities across the Firm\’s European Asset Management, Insurance, Credit & Markets, and Private Markets businesses.
Reporting to the Global Head of Treasury, the role is critical to driving treasury strategy, operating model evolution, and best practices across EMEA and cross-regionally.
The role supports complex, multi-stakeholder deal execution, including deal funding, liquidity and cash management, while driving a commercial and scalable treasury playbook.
It requires close partnership with investment teams, business operations, and global treasury, with a strong focus on innovation, technology, and effective governance, risk, and controls.
Responsibilities
Oversee deal funding activity and day-to-day execution.
Partner closely with investment teams across the transaction lifecycle, embedding treasury early and ensuring efficient, well-controlled execution.
Own and continuously refine treasury deal-closing playbooks, ensuring a highly commercial and flexible approach that adapts to changing market, business, and regulatory conditions.
Provide leadership on liquidity, funding, and cash management, including tracking and optimizing the full cash lifecycle across EMEA.
Lead and evolve the EMEA treasury strategy, ensuring alignment with global objectives while remaining responsive to regional and cross-regional business needs.
Act as a senior contributor to global treasury strategy and future-state operating model design, driving thought leadership and innovation to enhance processes, controls, data, and execution in support of scale, growth, and increasing business complexity.
Capture and share lessons learned from transactions and treasury initiatives to strengthen global best practices.
Lead and develop a high-performing EMEA treasury team, fostering accountability and continuous improvement.
Stakeholder Engagement
Act as a trusted treasury partner to investment teams, deal teams, finance, legal, tax, operations, and technology across EMEA and globally.
Lead EMEA Treasury commercialization strategy.
Build strong, proactive relationships with senior internal stakeholders, balancing commercial outcomes with risk and control considerations.
Maintain close connectivity with global treasury leadership, ensuring alignment, consistency, and effective knowledge sharing across regions.
Manage relationships with external banks, custodians,
Contact Detail:
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Recruiting Team