Investment Specialist
Lead investment strategies to enhance development across Asia.
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Overview
Lead investment strategies to enhance development across Asia.
You have:
- Experience in managing investment portfolios in infrastructure sectors.
- Strong skills in relationship management with clients and stakeholders.
- Knowledge of policies and project evaluation methodologies.
- Ability to supervise and guide staff effectively.
- Experience in strategic planning within financial services.
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 Investment Specialist is assigned to the Portfolio Management Division (PSPM) within the Private Sector Operations Department (PSOD). You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
You will report to Director, PSPM and will oversee both national and administrative staff.
Your Role As an Investment Specialist, you will be working directly with clients, taking responsibility for a number of designated accounts within PSPM’s overall portfolio of debt, guarantees and other investments in infrastructure projects and corporates working in infrastructure, agribusiness, health and education sectors in developing Asia.
The Investment Specialist will be working directly with the Infrastructure / Corporate Finance team of PSPM, taking responsibility for the delivery of relationship management, credit supervision, development effectiveness for assigned portfolio, execution of active portfolio management strategies, and the overall management of a designated portfolio of accounts in DMC countries.
You will: Project Management
External Liaison
Policy and Project Evaluation
Knowledge Sharing
Strategy and Planning
Staff supervision
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.
Additional Information This is a fixed term appointment with option to renew for an initial period of 3 (three) years following Section 3.1 (b) of Administrative Order No. 2.01 (“Recruitment and Appointment’). This appointment is not convertible to a regular appointment. It may be extended on an exceptional basis for a further fixed period at the option of ADB. This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.
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 past project where you managed an investment portfolio? | This assesses your experience and success in investment portfolio management. | Use specific examples to demonstrate your role and the impact of your work. |
| How do you handle relationships with difficult clients? | The interviewer wants to understand your interpersonal skills and conflict resolution abilities. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What methodology do you follow for project evaluation? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe how you prioritize tasks in managing your portfolio. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of a strategic plan you developed for a project? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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