Investment Specialist
Lead financial sector transactions for sustainable development.
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Overview
Lead financial sector transactions for sustainable development.
You have:
- Experience in financial sector transactions and project development.
- Strong analytical skills in policy evaluation and financial analysis.
- Ability to lead and supervise junior team members.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies.
- Knowledge of 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 Investment Specialist is assigned to the Private Sector Financial Institutions Division (PSFI) within the Private Sector Operations Department (PSOD). You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines and may have the opportunity to be assigned in one of ADB's Resident Missions.
You will report to the Director of PSFI and will oversee Junior team members.
Your Role
As an Investment Specialist, you will lead the origination, development, due diligence and processing of financial sector transactions through ADB Board approval and financial closure.
You will:
a. Project Development and Processing
b. Policy and Project Evaluation
c. Knowledge Sharing
d. Strategy and Planning
e. 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 position is crucial to the Workforce Rebalancing Framework (2022-2027), a strategic initiative aimed at enhancing ADB's in-house expertise previously sourced from the external workforce. The role seeks seasoned experts with substantial field experience capable of leading policy dialogue, and projects focused on delivering knowledge solutions. Successful candidates may occasionally undertake short-term assignments in other groups or departments when required. This fixed-term appointment for three years is renewable under Section 3.1 (b) of Administrative Order No. 2.01 on "Recruitment and Appointment."
This is a fixed term appointment with option to renew for an initial period of three (3) years following Section 3.1 (b) of Administrative Order No. 2.01 ("Recruitment and Appointment'). This appointment is not convertible to a regular appointment. At the end of the initial period, this appointment may be renewed for a period of up to three years, or not renewed. There is no limit on the number of renewals. This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.
1) Multiple positions at various grades may be filled from this opening.
2) Actual position title and grade will be based on your qualifications, experience and job scope that will be assigned to the selected candidates.
3) Location will be at ADB Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
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 its Strategy 2030.
ADB only hires nationals of its 69 members.
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Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a project you led successfully and what challenges you faced? | This assesses your project management and problem-solving abilities. | Discuss a specific project, your role, the solutions you implemented, and the outcomes. |
| How do you handle conflicts within a team you supervise? | This checks your leadership and conflict resolution skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to evaluate the impact of financial projects? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when your financial analysis influenced a project decision. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure knowledge sharing among team members? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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