Job Description - Senior Investment Officer (240771) 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 Risk Analytics Unit in the Office of the Director General (OPSD-RAU) within the Private Sector Operations Department. You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
You will report to the Unit Head, OPSD-RAU and designated International Staff and will oversee National Staff and Administrative Staff.
Your Role As a Senior Investment Officer, you will conduct and lead risk assessments and related due diligence work for ADB's new nonsovereign transactions (loans, guarantees, equity investments), as well as assess risks in existing transactions. You will:
Review client materials, such as financial statements or technical reports.Identify risks and how to assess them (e.g. sensitivity analysis).Recommend risk mitigation measures and transaction structuring inputs.Prepare risk ratings and valuations.Provide support for thematic or inter-departmental risk analytics projects.You will: a. Risk Appraisal of New Transactions Review, assess, and provide recommendations for transaction risks, covering, inter alia, sponsor, commercial and structure risks in proposed financing transactions.Advise and recommend deal origination teams on appropriate risk mitigation measures, deal structuring, and financial covenants throughout the risk appraisal process.Prepare and draft risk appraisals for nonsovereign loan, guarantee and equity transactions in both the concept review and final approval stages.Prepare credit applications and undertake due diligence reviews of potential new trade finance banks in assigned countries.b. Transaction Monitoring Review monitoring documents for nonsovereign loan, trade finance banks, guarantee and equity transactions, including transactions in remedial or recovery state, and support the preparation of relevant risk appraisals or valuations.Evaluate and recommend approval for waivers, amendments, and consents related to various proposed changes to loan covenants and terms.Recommend risk mitigation measures including those relevant to covenant structures and security arrangements, as applicable.c. Others Develop and share expertise within a designated sector or product specialization and maintain data sets for peer analyses in this area.Help develop data analytics and related tools to be used in your area of sector specialization.Assume ad hoc project duties and other forms of assignments.Provide support to other divisions and units in PSOD as and when needed for special projects and tasks.Qualifications You will need: Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, or relevant fields, preferably with Master's degree or equivalent advanced training.Qualification as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), preferred.At least 8 years of relevant experience in an international bank, rating agency, or multilateral/bilateral development organization, in risk management, deal origination or investment appraisal.At least 4 years of supervisory experience.Strong familiarity with risk rating tools, and developments in the area of risk management.Strong computer skills with sound knowledge of common word-processing, spreadsheets, PowerPoint, financial modeling and macro.Strong report-writing and communication skills in English.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 the possibility of such 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 our Strategy 2030.
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.
Primary LocationDepartment: Private Sector Operations Department
Staff Category: National Staff (HQ)
Job PostingJob Posting: 19-Nov-2024, 1:53:15 AM
Closing Date (Period for Applying) - External
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