Senior Investment Specialist
Lead investment initiatives for sustainable development in Asia
Overview
Lead investment initiatives for sustainable development in Asia
You have:
- Extensive experience in financial sector transactions
- Demonstrated leadership skills with junior team members
- Strong understanding of project evaluation methodologies
- Ability to engage with external stakeholders effectively
- Proven track record in investment strategy development
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 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 a Senior 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. External Liaison
c. Policy and Project Evaluation
d. Knowledge Sharing
e. Strategy and Planning
f. Staff Supervision
Qualifications
You will need:
Benefits
ADB offers a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADB's standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.
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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.
ADB only hires nationals of its 69 members.
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Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a successful investment project you led? | This question seeks to assess your experience and impact in investment projects. | Outline the project objectives, your role, and the outcomes achieved. |
| How do you manage relationships with stakeholders? | The interviewer wants to know your approach to stakeholder management. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What challenges have you faced in project development? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure compliance in financial transactions? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe your experience supervising junior staff. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |