Investment Specialist

Support private sector corporate and project finance loans and equity investments

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Overview

Support private sector corporate and project finance loans and equity investments

You have:

  • Experience in project finance and/or infrastructure finance.
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills.
  • Ability to develop and execute country partnership strategy.
  • Experience in stakeholder engagement and communication.
  • Understanding of sustainable development principles.

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 Investment Specialist is assigned to the Infrastructure Finance Division 2 (PSIF2) within the Private Sector Operations Department. You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila and may be assigned to one of ADB's Resident Missions.

You will report to Director, PSIF2 and will oversee Local Staff

Your Role

As an Investment Specialist, you will support the origination of private sector corporate and project finance loans and equity investments. You will also contribute to the development of country partnership strategy and monitor the development impact of the portfolio and ensure issues are considered and proper risk management is applied.

You will:

a. Project Development and Processing

b. External Liaison

c. Country Partnership Strategy and Project Evaluation

d. Staff Supervision

Qualifications

You will need:

Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for Technical International Staff Grade 1

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.

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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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a complex project you managed and how you handled challenges during its implementation? This question assesses your project management skills and ability to face challenges. Provide a clear example, focusing on the challenges encountered and how you overcame them.
How do you approach stakeholder engagement in financial projects? The interviewer wants to understand your interpersonal skills and how you manage relationships. Pro members can see the explanation.
What is your experience with risk management in finance projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure alignment with country partnership strategies when working on projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you share an example of how you've applied sustainable development principles in your work? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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