Investment Officer (Blended Finance)

Join our mission to foster prosperity in Asia as an Investment Officer.

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Overview

Join our mission to foster prosperity in Asia as an Investment Officer.

You have:

  • Experience in project structuring and processing.
  • Knowledge of fund management and administration.
  • Skills in marketing and knowledge sharing.

Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia

Are you ready to make a difference in 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 Investment Officer (Blended Finance) is assigned to the Guarantees and Syndications Unit under the Office of the Director General (OPSD-GSU) within the Private Sector Operations Department (PSOD). You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.

You will report to the designated International Staff and Officer as applicable.

Your Role

As an Investment Officer (Blended Finance), you will provide analysis and other support to the Fund Manager of Canadian Climate and Nature Fund for the Private Sector in Asia (CANPA), and other fund managers, concerning financing to private sector borrowers at concessional terms, including but not limited to funds deployed by the CANPA.

You will:

a. Project Structuring and Processing

b. Fund Management and Administration

c. Marketing & Knowledge Sharing

Qualifications

You will need:

Benefits

ADB offers a rewarding salary 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 appointment is open to internal and external applicants.

This position is funded by a temporary funding source (e.g., a trust fund, financing facility, or capital expenditure budget) and therefore, the renewal of the appointment and its duration are subject to the availability of the funding source.

This is a fixed term appointment with option to renew, initially for a period of up to 3 years, or up to the Normal Retirement Date (NRD), whichever comes earlier, for the purpose(s) and conditions determined by ADB, in accordance with Administrative Order No. 2.01 (Recruitment and Appointment). After the initial fixed-term period, ADB may choose to renew the appointment for up to an additional 3 years or not renewed. This decision will be made in the overall interest of ADB, based on factors including but not limited to the requirement of Staff's particular blend of skills and experience for the medium-term work program of the organizational unit, sufficient funding to cover the renewed period, and Staff's performance and suitability for employment. There is no limit to the number of renewals up to NRD. However, this appointment is not convertible to a regular appointment.

About Us

Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines and is composed of 69 members, 50 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.

ADB only hires nationals of its 69 members.

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Potential interview questions

Describe a successful project you managed that required fund structuring. This assesses your experience with project management and structuring skills. Provide specific details about the project, your role, and the outcome.
How do you handle challenges in fund management? This question evaluates your problem-solving abilities in fund administration. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of effective marketing strategies you've used? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What methods do you use for knowledge sharing within a team? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize projects when faced with multiple deadlines? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you describe your experience with sustainability initiatives? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What has been your most impactful role in poverty alleviation efforts? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you approach building partnerships for successful projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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