BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey! Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!
British American Tobacco Romania an exciting opportunity for a Treasury AI Specialist in Bucharest, Romania
As part of the Global Treasury Operations Team, the Treasury AI Specialist designs, develops, implements, and governs AI-enabled capabilities that enhance cash, liquidity, funding, FX, risk, and working capital operations.
This role bridges treasury domain expertise with data science, machine learning (ML) engineering, and control frameworks to deliver secure, explainable, reliable, scalable and compliant automation that improves decision quality, speed, and cost-of-operations across the global treasury function.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Support with identification, design, development, and implementation of AI models and automation solutions across Group Treasury
- Contribute innovative ideas for improving processes and automation using AI tools.
- Assist in the development, running and monitoring of AI / machine learning models for cash flow forecasting and other relevant treasury activities.
- Extraction, preparation and cleaning of treasury data for AI/ML models.
- Help coordinate testing and updates of automation solutions..
- Document AI enhanced processes, report KPI’s, track model performance, and maintain clear audit trails for AI-related activities.
- Take ownership of assigned tasks and deliver on time.
- Collaboration with Treasury Operations, Commercial Treasury, Corporate Treasury and IT teams to ensure successful delivery of developments.
What are we looking for?
- Basic knowledge of general AI, machine learning, or data science concepts.
- Basic understanding of finance concepts and/or treasury processes would be helpful (cash management, payments, FX).
- Familiarity with data concepts (data extraction, preparation, modeling, etc)
- Basic to mid-level proficiency in using a general‑purpose programming language – Ideally Python (with basic data science and ML libraries) and/or SQL.
- Some previous exposure to Microsoft Co-Pilot, Fabric, Power Apps (Power Automate, Power BI), or SAP ERP would be useful
- Strong attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and curiosity and willingness to learn AI and treasury concepts.
- 0–2 years in finance, data analytics, or technology.
What we offer you?
- We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
- Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
- Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
- You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
- We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes
WHY JOIN BAT?
We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.
Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.
We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).
Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.
If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.