Project Officer (Energy)
Contribute to energy sector projects and client management.
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Overview
Contribute to energy sector projects and client management.
You have:
- Experience in the energy sector.
- Ability to manage projects and portfolios effectively.
- Strong analytical and statistical skills.
- Experience working with developing member countries (DMCs).
- Ability to support clients in project and portfolio management.
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 Project Officer (Energy) is assigned to the Energy Sector Office (SG-ENE) within the Sectors Group (SG). SG aims to deliver impactful sector strategy, initiatives, and integrated solutions that advance ADB’s strategic agenda in the region and with ADB’s clients. The SG, which is comprised of seven sector offices, supports the delivery of sovereign, nonsovereign, and advisory operations; delivers knowledge services; supports regional departments (RD) and resident missions (RM) in engaging with developing member countries (DMCs); and ensures ADB’s technical leadership externally and internally.
SG-ENE leads ADB’s energy sector operations. The office manages policy development, oversight of strategy implementation, knowledge management, budget management, project quality assurance, sector analytic work, and loan and technical assistance (TA) processing and administration in the energy sector. SG-ENE is also responsible for implementing an ADB corporate initiative: the Energy Transition Mechanism (ETM) and partnering with the G7 countries on the G7-led Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) programs, in select countries.
You will be based at our Viet Nam Resident Mission (VRM) in Ha Noi.
You will report to the designated International Staff or Director, SG-ENE on operational and policy-related matters and to the Country Director, VRM on day-to-day administrative matters and client relations.
Your Role
As a Project Officer (Energy), you will actively contribute to VRM by handling energy sector loans, grants, and technical assistance (TA) processing and administration, portfolio management, sector work, and other energy sector activities, covering public and private sector operations. You will coordinate necessary statistical and analytical requirements for projects for the energy sector in Viet Nam and other DMCs. You will provide necessary client-oriented support in project administration and portfolio management activities and perform a wide range of project specific activities as may be directed by your supervisor.
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.
· Paid leave (including parental)
· Medical and health benefits
· Life and other insurance plans
· Staff development
· Retirement plan
· Housing and education allowance (if applicable)
Additional Information
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.
This opening is a local staff position. It is open only to nationals and residents of Viet Nam.
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 project you managed and what the outcome was? | This question assesses your project management skills and the impact of your work. | Focus on the project goals, your role, and how you measured success. |
| How do you approach analytical tasks in project management? | The interviewer wants to understand your analytical skills and thought process. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Tell us about a time you faced a challenge while working with DMCs. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you support a client in managing their project? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use for effective team collaboration? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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