Country Operations Head

Overview

Lead country operations at ADB to promote sustainable development in Indonesia.

You have:

• Master's degree in economics, business administration, or a related field is preferred.
• At least 10 years of experience in development operations, project management, or related areas.
• Proficiency in English is mandatory; knowledge of other Asian languages is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Experience in managing teams and leading projects in an international context is required.

Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia

Are you looking to have 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 Country Operations Head is assigned to the Indonesia Resident Mission (IRM) within the Southeast Asia Department (SERD).

You will report to the Country Director (CD) with a matrix reporting to the Regional Head, Operations Coordination of SERD and will oversee junior team members.

Your Role

As a Country Operations Head, you will assist the CD in the sound management of operations in Indonesia. You will coordinate country programming, business planning, quality assurance, and portfolio monitoring of operations services to project teams. You will also lead the identification and execution of corrective actions to address implementation problems to improve project and portfolio performance to contribute to ADB's goal of reducing poverty and the goals of the Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) and to work with clients and help coordinate ADB's lending and non-lending operations with other development partners.

You will:

Country Portfolio Management and Programming

Work Planning

Capacity Development

Qualifications

You will need:

Benefits

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

Additional Information

This is open to internal and external applicants.

If you are selected for the position, your assignment to IRM in Jakarta will be immediate unless it involves a change in staff category. If you are a selected external candidate or new international staff, you will initially be based in ADB Headquarters in Manila for 1 year before moving to IRM.

About Us

Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines and is composed of 69 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 our Strategy 2030.

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