Senior Private Sector Development Officer
Identify and implement private sector development activities in Bangladesh.
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Overview
Identify and implement private sector development activities in Bangladesh.
You have:
- Experience in private sector development activities and related policy reforms.
- Strong knowledge of business development practices and project management.
- Experience in advising and implementing strategies for capacity building.
- Ability to supervise and mentor junior team members.
- Proficient in English, both written and verbal communication.
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 Private Sector Development Officer is assigned to the Bangladesh Resident Mission (BRM) within the South Asia Department (SARD). The position will be based at the BRM office in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
You will report to the Regional Head, Private Sector Development, SARD, with matrix reporting to Country Director, BRM and/or designated International Staff and may supervise junior team members.
Job Purpose
The Senior Private Sector Development Officer will help to identify, develop, and implement private sector development activities (PSD) activities in Bangladesh. PSD activities include: (1) upstream support for (i) strengthening government's capacity for planning and implementing policies and projects to develop the private sector, and (ii) institutional, legislative, and policy reforms to develop enabling environment for private sector; (2) midstream support for (i) market facing advisory and (ii) project preparation; and (3) downstream support for (i) sovereign and non-sovereign financing, and (ii) capital mobilization through co-financing. ADB has identified the PSD shift as one of the four fundamental shifts under the new operating model. To mainstream PSD interventions into ADB's operations and to promote programmatic approach and solutions, SARD PSD team will work closely with the Sectors Group, Private Sector Operations Department (PSOD), and Office of Markets Development and Public Private Partnership (OMDP).
You will:
Strategies and Planning:
Business Development:
Project Management:
Knowledge Sharing:
Staff Supervision:
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
This opening is a local staff position. It is open only to nationals and residents of Bangladesh.
This is a fixed term appointment with option to renew for an initial period of three (3) years following Section 3.1 (b) of Administrative Order No. 2.01 ("Recruitment and Appointment'). This appointment is not convertible to a regular appointment. At the end of the initial period, this appointment may be renewed for a period of up to three years or not renewed. There is no limit on the number of renewals. This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.
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 successfully implemented a project that improved private sector development? | This question assesses your project management and implementation skills. | Give a detailed account of your role in the project, the challenges faced, and how the outcome positively impacted the private sector. |
| How have you contributed to policy reforms in your previous roles? | The interviewer wants to understand your experience with policy changes. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to build relationships with stakeholders in the private sector? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a situation where you had to manage a diverse team. How did you ensure collaboration? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of a successful market-facing advisory service you have led? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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