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 Markets Development Advisory Specialist is assigned to the Markets Development Advisory Division 2 (OMDA2) within the Office of Markets Development and Public-Private Partnership (OMDP). You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
You will report to Director, OMDA2 and will supervise Junior team members.
Your Role
As a Senior Markets Development Advisory Specialist, you will contribute in (i) the delivery of ADB's operations related to advisory and markets development including operations related to Public Private Partnerships (PPP), Private Sector Development (PSD), Asia Pacific Project Preparation Facility (AP3F); (ii) the formulation and implementation of policies, strategies, transactions and programs of OMDP to implement ADB's operations related to advisory operations, PPPs, market development, green and climate financing, and country program development; and (iii) building external and internal relations, stakeholder coordination, and knowledge management activities to accommodate PPP- and PSD-related issues. You will lead/support origination, processing and implementation of Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) mandates and market development activities by preparing, structuring, and procuring infrastructure projects through PPP in collaboration with relevant departments including regional and solutions departments. You will also establish and maintain networks with international and local players in PPP and other markets.
You will:
TAS/PPP/Market development Operations
You will need:
Master's degree or equivalent in business administration, economics, finance or other relevant fields. Alternatively, university degree in accounting, business administration, economics, engineering, finance or other related fields and at least 5 years specialized experience relevant to the position can be considered. At least 10 years of relevant professional experience developing infrastructure projects including PPP transactions, and climate financing. High proficiency in English, both written and spoken. Hands-on experience structuring project finance transactions or providing advisory services in multiple sectors and countries including negotiation and coordination. In-depth knowledge about PPP and financial market products or due diligence experience implementing infrastructure or climate. Network with financial communities including export credit agencies and investment/commercial banks. International experience working in several countries. Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for Technical International Staff grade TI2.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 benefitsAbout 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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