Associate Project Analyst

Provide analytical and statistical support in project management.

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Overview

Provide analytical and statistical support in project management.

You have:

  • Experience in project management.
  • Strong analytical skills necessary for project analysis.
  • Knowledge in budget management processes.
  • Familiarity with the energy sector and sustainable development practices.

Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia Are you ready to make a lasting impact on the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change? We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB, our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.

Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship The position of Associate Project Analyst is assigned to the Energy Sector Office (SG-ENE) within the Sectors Group (SG). SG aims to deliver impactful sector strategy, initiatives, and integrated solutions that advance ADB’s strategic agenda in the region and with ADB’s clients. The SG, which is comprised of seven sector offices, supports the delivery of sovereign, non-sovereign, and advisory operations; delivers knowledge services; supports regional departments (RD) and resident missions (RM) in engaging with developing member countries (DMCs); and ensures ADB’s technical leadership externally and internally.

SG-ENE leads ADB’s energy sector operations. The office manages policy development, oversight of strategy implementation, knowledge management, budget management, project quality assurance, sector analytic work, and loan and technical assistance (TA) processing and administration in the energy sector. SG-ENE is also responsible for implementing an ADB corporate initiative: the Energy Transition Mechanism (ETM) and partnering with the G7 countries on the G7-led Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) programs, in select countries.

You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.

You will report to the designated International Staff (IS) and/or senior national staff (NS).

Your Role

As an Associate Project Analyst, you will provide analytical and statistical support with respect to the assigned project portfolio including technical support in portfolio management, project administration, project processing activities related to loans and technical assistance (TA), knowledge work, and budget management activities. You will provide oversight support in coordinating and consolidating information to achieve a specific functional result.

You will:

Qualifications

You will need:

Benefits ADB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADB’s standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.

· Paid leave (including parental)

· Medical and health benefits

· Life and other insurance plans

· Staff development

· Retirement plan

· Housing and education allowance (if applicable)

· Expatriate benefits (for international staff)

Additional Information

The selected candidate, if new to ADB, is appointed for an initial term of 3 years.

Staff on probation are not eligible to apply. Applicants for promotion must have served at their position for at least one year and must have normally served at their personal level for at least two years immediately preceding the date of the vacancy closing date.

Applicants for lateral transfer must have served at their position and personal level for at least one year immediately preceding the date of the vacancy closing date (reference A.O. 2.03, paragraphs 5.8 and 5.9).

In the event that the staff appointed to a new category (i.e., from AS to NS, or from NS to IS) is rated at 2 or lower in the first two performance reviews after appointment at the new level, they will return to the level occupied immediately prior to their appointment in the new category.

Multiple Posting Vacancy

Please note that the actual level and salary will be based on qualifications of the selected candidate.

About Us

Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines and is composed of 68 members, 49 of which are from the Asia and Pacific region. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. ADB combines finance, knowledge, and partnerships to fulfill its expanded vision under its Strategy 2030.

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you had to analyze a complicated project? This question evaluates your analytical thinking and experience with complex projects. Outline the project details and your analytical approach.
What methods do you use to manage and prioritize your project portfolio? The interviewer wants to understand your portfolio management skills. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure stakeholder alignment in a project? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience with budget management and financial analysis in projects. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How have you contributed to knowledge management in your previous roles? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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