Elevating Your Treasury Career: Industry Insights and Learnings with Sean O'Connor

In this special episode of the Treasury Career Corner, we are delving back into our archives to revisit an insightful conversation with Sean O'Connor now the Director of Treasury at MongoDB, as he shares his journey in the world of treasury.

Sean returns to the show after his initial appearance in 2021 to provide us with an update on his recent endeavours at MongoDB and offers valuable insights into the world of treasury and its future.

In this episode, Sean discusses his career journey, from starting in financial services to eventually finding his passion in treasury. He shares his experiences working in different roles and industries, highlighting the importance of gaining diverse experience in treasury. Sean also discusses the challenges and opportunities he faced in his role at Indeed.com, including setting up a new treasury team and implementing treasury management systems. He emphasizes the importance of collaboration, relationship management, and staying adaptable in the ever-changing field of treasury.

What to Expect:        

• Insights into Sean's career journey and how he discovered his passion for treasury.
• Understanding the challenges and opportunities in setting up a new treasury team.
• Learning about the importance of gaining diverse experience in treasury.
• Exploring the role of collaboration and relationship management in treasury.
• Gaining insights into the future of treasury and the skills required for success.
• Sean brings us up to date with his current role as Director of Treasury at MongoDB.

You can connect with Sean O'Connor on LinkedIn.

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