Senior Operations Specialist

Overview

Lead operations planning and implementation for ADB in Afghanistan.

You have:

• Experience in operations management, ideally in a development context.
• Strong background in strategic planning and project implementation.
• Ability to engage with stakeholders and represent ADB effectively.
• Proficiency in reporting and data analysis for project assessments.
• Knowledge of the Asia-Pacific region's socio-economic context.

Important 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.

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 Senior Operations Specialist is assigned to the Afghanistan Resident Mission (AFRM) within the Central and West Department (CWRD). Upon reopening of the AFRM Kabul Office, your duty station will be in AFRM, Kabul Afghanistan. Prior to the reopening, your duty station will be in ADB HQ, Manila Philippines.

You will report to Country Director, AFRM. You may supervise national staff and administrative staff.

Your Role

As a Senior Operations Specialist, you will provide support to the Country Director (CD) in leading the planning, implementation and supervision of AFRM's vision, goals, strategies, and work plan in support of overall ADB goals and ensure that the efficiency, relevance and impact of ADB Operations in Afghanistan (AFG) is maximized.

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Qualifications

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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.

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.

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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