Senior Investment Officer

Job Vacancy | Wednesday, March 12, 2025

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  • Reference Number 250161 Position Level TL6 Department Private Sector Operations Department Division Infrastructure Finance Division 2 Location Asian Development Bank Headquarters Date Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 Closing Date Wednesday, March 26, 2025 11:59 p.m. (2359 Manila Time, 0800 GMT)

    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 Officer is assigned to the Infrastructure Finance Division 2 (PSIF2) within the Private Sector Operations Department. (PSOD) You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.

    You will report to Director, PSIF2 and designated Technical International Staff and will oversee Junior team members.

    Your Role

    As a Senior Investment Officer, you will provide technical support and coordination in the processing of ADB's private sector investments and technical assistance in Southeast Asia, East Asia and the Pacific. You will also support the processing and implementation of private sector infrastructure financing projects.

    You will:

    a. Project Development and Processing

  • Support in identifying, development, management, and structuring of nonsovereign transactions.
Lead credit and financial due diligence by developing financial models and assessing the risk and credit profile of proposed infrastructure investments including reviewing contracts and project documents. Analyze financial statements and models; perform sensitivity analysis and stress testing and make necessary recommendations. Contribute and negotiate with project developers, sponsors, and financiers to help implement transactions and underlying projects. Represent ADB in specific transactions with external technical advisors, consultants and lawyers. Support relevant sector, and country research as a part of transaction risk assessment. Work and collaborate with other Departments to address credit-related and safeguard issues. Prepare presentation materials and present issues in meetings such as Investment Committee meetings.

b. Integrity Due Diligence

Gather, review, and organize information available from internal and external sources such as news articles, multimedia, and web sources regarding relevant jurisdictions and regulatory frameworks, activities, rumors, complaints, litigation, investigations, cases, convictions, sanctions associated with or relating to relevant parties to PSIF2 transactions. Organize and analyze the information from an integrity and AML/CTF perspective for review and validation by the Private Sector Transaction Support Division.

c. Strategy and Planning

Participate in ADB initiatives and contribute to policy and strategy development for ADB's developmental goals for the private sector in consultation with relevant partners.

d. Others

Support project administration and participate in review missions; manage disbursement of approved investments; participate in negotiations with project developers, sponsors, and financiers; and analyze progress reports from review missions. Participate in regional knowledge forums, conferences, and ADB events for external knowledge sharing. Perform other tasks in consonance with the role and workplan.

Qualifications

You will need:

Bachelor's degree in Management, Finance or in related fields preferably with Master's Degree or equivalent At least 8 years of work experience preferably in project finance or corporate finance; and at least 4 years of supervisory experience Experience to undertake research and analysis; collect and organize required data; apply the appropriate technical skills to analyze the data; and prepare notes, papers and sections of reports. Excellent analytical skills with the capability to understand causal relationships, evaluate pros and cons, and assess factors to make informed decisions. Strong oral and written communication skills in English, including report-writing Supervisory experience to mentor Administrative Staff to facilitate work planning, delivery and quality review. Collaborative character to work with teams as a constructive team member. Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for Technical Local Staff grade 6 (TL6).

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.

Paid leave (including parental) Medical and health benefits Life and other insurance plans Staff development Retirement plan Housing and education allowance (if applicable) Expatriate benefits (for international staff)

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.

ADB only hires nationals of its 69 members.

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ADB wants to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities to work in an inclusive environment. ADB encourages all qualified candidates to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation or disabilities. Women are highly encouraged to apply.

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