Senior Investment Officer
Lead risk assessments for non-sovereign transactions at ADB.
Overview
Lead risk assessments for non-sovereign transactions at ADB.
You have:
- 7+ years of experience in risk management or analysis.
- Understanding of non-sovereign transactions.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
- Ability to lead and mentor junior team members.
- Proficient in English communication, both written and verbal.
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 Senior Investment Officer is assigned to the Risk Analytics Unit in the Office of the Director General (OPSD-RAU) within the Private Sector Operations Department. You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
You will report to the Unit Head, OPSD-RAU and designated International Staff and will oversee Junior team members.
Your Role
As a Senior Investment Officer, you will conduct and lead risk assessments and related due diligence work for ADB's new nonsovereign transactions (loans, guarantees, equity investments), as well as assess risks in existing transactions. You will (i) review client materials, such as financial statements or technical reports, (ii) identify risks and how to assess them (e.g. sensitivity analysis), (iii) recommend risk mitigation measures and transaction structuring inputs; (iv) prepare risk ratings and valuations; and (v) provide support for thematic or inter-departmental risk analytics projects.
You will:
a. Risk Appraisal of New Transactions
b. Transaction Monitoring
c. Others
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.
This is a re-advertisement. If you have previously applied, you do not need to resubmit an application. Applications received in response to previous posting will be considered together with applications received in response to this advertisement.
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 time when you identified a significant risk in a transaction? | This question assesses your risk assessment experience. | Provide a specific example and explain how you approached risk identification. |
| How do you ensure due diligence in your analysis? | The interviewer is interested in your process for maintaining quality and thoroughness. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a challenge you faced while leading a team and how you overcame it. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you handle disagreements with stakeholders regarding risk assessments? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use for transaction monitoring? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |