Senior Investment Specialist
Lead origination and implementation of investment projects
Overview
Lead origination and implementation of investment projects
You have:
- Experience in project management and implementation.
- Strong knowledge of debt, equity and mezzanine financing instruments.
- Ability to supervise and lead a team.
- Experience in economic, sector, and thematic work related to development.
- Proficiency in strategic planning.
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 Investment Funds and Special Initiatives Division (PSIS) within the Private Sector Operations Department (PSOD). You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines and may be assigned in one of ADB's Resident Missions.
You will report to the Director, PSIS and will oversee Junior team members.
Your Role
As a Senior Investment Specialist, you will lead the origination up to implementation of third-party funds using debt, equity and mezzanine financing instruments for PSIS.
You will:
a. Project Processing and Management
b. Economic, Sector and Thematic Work
c. Strategy and Planning
d. 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.
Additional Information
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.
1) Multiple positions at various grades may be filled from this opening.
2) Actual position title and grade will be based on your qualifications, experience and job scope that will be assigned to the selected candidates.
3) Location will be at ADB Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
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 successful project you managed from start to finish? | This question assesses your project management skills and your ability to deliver results. | Provide a detailed overview of the project, your role, challenges faced, and outcomes. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple projects? | This question evaluates your organizational and multitasking abilities. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of a time you led a team effectively? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use for financial risk assessment? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a challenge you faced in developing financing instruments and how you overcame it. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |