Project Assistant
Provide operational support for project processing and administration.
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Overview
Provide operational support for project processing and administration.
You have:
- Experience in finance or project administration is necessary.
- Strong analytical and statistical skills are required.
- Proficiency in relevant software applications is preferred.
- Excellent communication skills in English are necessary.
- A degree in finance, economics, or related field is required.
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 is assigned to the Finance Sector Office (SG-FIN) within the Sectors Group (SG). You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
You will report to designated International Staff and senior National Staff.
Your Role
As a Project Assistant, you will provide operations support in various activities related to project processing and administration, analytical, statistical, and accounting aspects of the sector office's portfolio/pipeline management, and other administrative functions.
You will:
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
ADB will be rolling-out a new job grading structure on 1 January 2025, which may result in a change of the position grade and title with no change in the terms of reference. By proceeding with your application, you acknowledge and accept the possibility of such changes resulting from the new job grading structure.
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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ADB seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities to work in an inclusive environment. ADB encourages all qualified candidates to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation or disabilities. Women are highly encouraged to apply.
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Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you successfully handled a project under tight deadlines? | This question assesses your time management and prioritization skills. | Detail the project context, your specific role, and how you managed to meet the deadline. |
| How do you approach statistical analysis and ensure accuracy in your work? | The interviewer is checking your analytical skills and attention to detail. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a challenge you faced while supporting a project and how you overcame it. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What software tools are you proficient in that support project management? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why do you want to work in the finance sector and at ADB specifically? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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