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City Treasurer

The City of Fort Worth
Location
Financial Management Services
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Financial Management Services
Salary
$160,000- $190,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in public administration, business administration, economics, accounting, or a closely related field
  • Six (6) years responsible experience in finance or a closely related field
  • Four (4) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility
  • Valid Texas Drivers License
Nice to have
  • Significant experience in public-sector or municipal debt management, including debt issuance, debt portfolio administration, capital financing, and long-term debt planning
  • Experience developing financing strategies and managing complex debt transactions, with demonstrated knowledge of municipal capital markets, credit ratings, and relationships with financial advisors, underwriters, investors, and other market participants
  • Experience in treasury functions, including cash management and investments, with demonstrated success leading and developing high-performing teams and communicating effectively with council members, executive leadership, governing bodies, and credit rating agencies
  • Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) preferred, or commitment to obtain within two years
What the job really is

The City Treasurer will lead the City of Fort Worth's debt management and capital financing program, overseeing a $2.5 billion investment portfolio and managing relationships with financial entities. Responsibilities include developing financing strategies, maintaining credit ratings, and providing strategic oversight of treasury services while ensuring compliance and promoting internal controls. The role also involves staff development and modernization initiatives in financial operations.

Benefits
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pension Plan
  • Professional Development Opportunities
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Some evening/weekend work required
  • Role involves significant responsibility in a complex financial environment
  • High level of interaction with various financial market participants may require strong interpersonal skills
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