Senior Risk Management Officer

Make a lasting impact on sustainable development in Asia.

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Overview

Make a lasting impact on sustainable development in Asia.

You have:

  • Assess country and sovereign risk from a lender's perspective.
  • Synthesize relevant information leading to the rating of sovereign creditworthiness.
  • Assess the strength of financial systems and systemic risk from a sovereign perspective.
  • Support the risk assessment of public and private non-sovereign borrowers.
  • Enhance the methodology and process for country and sovereign risk assessment.

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 Risk Management Officer is assigned to the Risk Policy and Architecture Division (RMPA) within the Office of Risk Management. You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.

You will report to designated International Staff.

Your Role

As a Senior Risk Management Officer, you will (i) assess country and sovereign risk from a lender's perspective; (ii) work with departments across organization lines to synthesize relevant information leading to the rating of sovereign creditworthiness; (iii) assess the strength of financial systems and systemic risk from a sovereign perspective; (iv) support the risk assessment of public and private nonsovereign borrowers by providing assessments of industry, sector and regulatory risk; (v) enhance the methodology and process for country and sovereign risk assessment; and (vi) work within general policies, principles and goals, working directly with clients.

You will:

A. Sovereign and Country Risk Assessment

B. Policy and Systems

C. Nonsovereign Risk Assessment

D. Knowledge Sharing

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 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 its Strategy 2030.

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you had to assess risks in a complex financial situation? This question evaluates your ability to analyze and assess risks in challenging contexts. Provide a specific example, focusing on your approach and decision-making process.
How do you ensure that your analysis of creditworthiness is thorough and accurate? The interviewer wants to understand your analytical methods and attention to detail. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a scenario where you worked with multiple departments to achieve a common goal. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you employ for knowledge sharing in risk management? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Discuss an experience where you had to enhance a methodology in your work. What impact did it have? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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