Senior Risk Management Specialist

Implement and enhance operational risk management framework at ADB.

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Overview

Implement and enhance operational risk management framework at ADB.

You have:

  • Proven experience in operational risk management frameworks.
  • Strong background in policy formulation and implementation.
  • Ability to supervise and manage teams effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills for knowledge sharing.
  • Experience working in international development finance institutions is an advantage.

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 Specialist is assigned to the Operational Risk and Risk Governance Unit (RMOD-OGU) within the Office of Risk Management. You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.

You will report to Advisor, RMOD and Head, RMOD-OGU and oversee national and administrative staff

Your Role

As a Senior Risk Management Specialist, you will implement, maintain, and enhance the integrated operational risk management framework in coordination with relevant departments across organization lines. You will (i) support the review and enhancement of new operational risk management tools in ADB's increasingly complex nonsovereign operations; (ii) handle the operationalization of the framework within various departments to consistently and comprehensively identify, measure, monitor, mitigate, and report operational risk; (iii) provide support for the formulation of ADB policies, guidelines and practices on risk management; and (iv) work with broad policies and objectives, working directly with clients, with supervision for unfamiliar or critical tasks.

You will:

a. Risk Management

b. Policy and Methodology

c. Knowledge Sharing

d. Staff Supervision

e. Others

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

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 all 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 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 identified and managed a significant operational risk? This question assesses your practical experience in operational risk management. Detail a specific situation, the steps you took, and the outcome.
How do you ensure effective communication and knowledge sharing within a team? This question evaluates your collaboration and communication skills. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to enhance risk management frameworks? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of a policy you developed and its impact? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle conflicts when supervising a team? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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