Risk Management Specialist

Manage treasury and liquidity risks to support ADB's mission

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Overview

Manage treasury and liquidity risks to support ADB's mission

You have:

  • Proficiency in market, liquidity, and credit risk assessment.
  • Experience managing derivatives portfolios and collateral management.
  • Knowledge of International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) agreements.
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on financial analysis.
  • Ability to oversee junior team members and manage projects.

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 Risk Management Specialist is assigned to the Treasury and Liquidity Risk Division (RMTL) within the Office of Risk Management. You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.

You will report to Director, RMTL and may oversee junior team members.

Your Role

As a Risk Management Specialist, you will conduct and oversee a range of activities in the assessment and reporting of market, liquidity and credit risks related to ADB's treasury operations covering investments, borrowings and derivatives portfolios. You will also lead RMTL's derivatives management operations which includes (1) valuation of ADB's derivatives portfolio and borrowings; (2) collateral management operations; (3) quantification and monitoring of counterparty derivatives exposures; and (4) representing risk management interests in the negotiation and execution of International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) Master Agreements and Credit Support Annex (CSA).

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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 its Strategy 2030.

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you had to assess market risk for a financial portfolio? The interviewer wants to understand your hands-on experience with market risk assessment processes. Provide a specific example highlighting your analytical process and outcomes.
How do you approach managing a derivatives portfolio? This question aims to gauge your understanding and strategy in handling complex financial instruments. Pro members can see the explanation.
Tell me about your experience with ISDA agreements. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you implement for effective collateral management? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of how you led a team in a risk management project? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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