Director, Treasury
Job Description
This role will serve as the strategic leader of X-energy's Treasury function while maintaining hands‑on involvement in daily operations. The ideal candidate will combine broad treasury expertise with financial acumen and strategic thinking skills. The Director will oversee cash management, banking relationships, liquidity planning, investment strategies, and financial risk management while actively participating in day‑to‑day Treasury operations to ensure operational excellence in this critical function.
Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities
Treasury Strategy & Leadership
Develop and implement comprehensive Treasury strategies aligned with X-energy's business objectives and development timeline
Propose Treasury policies, procedures, and controls to safeguard company assets and optimize financial performance
Provide strategic advice to the CFO, CEO, and Board on capital structure, liquidity management, and financial risk
Collaborate with senior management on funding strategies for project finance, asset finance, and corporate operations
Cash Management & Operations
Actively manage daily, global cash positions and short-term investments to ensure optimal liquidity and returns
Oversee cash forecasting processes and maintain accurate cash flow projections
Lead banking relationship management while directly executing critical banking transactions
Develop and maintain key performance indicators for Treasury operations
Hands‑on participation in daily Treasury activities including payment approvals, wire transfers, corporate purchasing card program and monitoring of daily cash balances and activity
Banking & Financing
Negotiate and structure credit facilities, term loans, and other debt instruments
Evaluate and implement project finance structures as appropriate
Maintain strong relationships with commercial and investment banks, government funding agencies, and other financial institutions
Lead debt compliance monitoring and reporting processes
Participate in capital formation activities in coordination with both Finance and Strategy teams
Investment Management
Develop and execute investment strategies for short and long-term liquidity
Evaluate investment performance and adjust strategies to balance risk, return, and liquidity
Review and approve significant investment decisions
Financial Risk Management
Design and implement strategies to manage interest rate, foreign exchange, and commodity price risks
Oversee execution of hedging strategies as appropriate
Monitor financial market conditions and recommend protective measures
Maintain compliance with risk management policies and report regularly to senior management
Treasury Systems & Technology
Evaluate, select, and implement Treasury management systems to support efficient operations
Drive continuous improvement in Treasury processes through technology and automation
Ensure robust controls and security measures for Treasury systems
Develop key Treasury metrics and dashboards for management reporting
Regulatory Compliance & Reporting
Ensure compliance with financial regulations
Prepare and review key Treasury reports for management, the Board, and external stakeholders
Maintain strong controls over Treasury activities
Participate in financial audits and regulatory examinations related to Treasury function
Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
Perform other duties as assigned by senior leadership.
Job Profile Minimum Qualifications
Required Qualifications
10+ years of progressive experience in corporate Treasury, with at least 5 years in a senior Treasury role
Proven experience in cash management, banking relationships, debt financing, and financial risk management
Direct experience with Treasury operations and demonstrated ability to balance strategic and operational responsibilities
Comprehensive understanding of financial markets, capital raising, and debt instruments
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA preferred
Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience as Treasurer or Director of Treasury
Experience with project finance structures for large capital projects
Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) or similar professional qualification
Experience implementing and optimizing Treasury management systems
Working familiarity with SOX requirements
Personal Attributes
Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail while maintaining strategic perspective
Ability to balance hands‑on operational execution with strategic leadership
Strong communication skills to explain complex financial concepts to various stakeholders
Highest standards of integrity and ethics in handling company financial resources
Collaborative approach with ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization
Resilient under pressure with excellent judgment in financial decision‑making
Continuous learning mindset to stay current with evolving treasury practices and technologies
Location
530 Gaither Road, Rockville MD
Travel Expectations
10%
Work Site Expectations
4 days a week in office
Hours
8:00am ET to 5:00pm ET, Monday - Friday
Compensation
As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives.
A reasonable estimate for this position at the level of experience required is:$193,501 - $322,502. The compensation for this position is comprised of base salary plus an annual short term incentive which is variable, based on scope of responsibility and achievement of goals.
Position Job Classification
Full time - Exempt
Benefits
X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.
Equal Opportunity Employer
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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