Senior Guarantees and Syndications Officer

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 AsiaPacific region.

Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship

The position of Senior Guarantees and Syndications Officer is assigned to the Guarantees and Syndications Unit in the Office of the Director General (OPSDGSU) within the Private Sector Operations Department (PSOD). You will be based at our Resident Mission in New Delhi India (INRM).

Your will report to Advisor PSOD and Head OPSDGSU and designated Technical International Staff with administrative reporting to the Country Director INRM. You will oversee Junior team members.

Your Role

As a Senior Guarantees and Syndications Officer you will support the mobilization of financing from commercial sources (banks insurance companies institutional investors and other entities) and public sources from (multilateral development banks bilateral public institutions/agencies) to ADBs nonsovereign (i.e. commercial/corporate) clients by assisting in the syndication of debt and maintaining relationships with commercial and public financiers. Under the guidance of the designated Technical International Staff you will provide pricing and transaction support.

You will:

a. Pricing and Syndication Support

• Assist PSOD project teams with market validation of pricing of private sector debt transactions by collecting relevant market pricing comparable and preparation of a pricing annex.
• Work with lead syndicators to advise project teams on pricing and syndication strategy for individual syndications. Conduct dealspecific market soundings review company economic and financial information for new transactions.
• Contribute to the entire syndication process with international regional and local commercial banks insurers DFIs other public institutions funds and institutional investors. Prepare deal teasers information memoranda executive summaries and other reports for the cofinanciers in collaboration with relevant Investment Department.
• Follow international lending markets and banking activities to understand and anticipate trends. Play a material role in investor approval and the documentation process for the syndicated financing especially managing communication with cofinanciers during the DD and approval phases whilst fronting the lender Q&A process by working with ADB origination teams and external advisors. This can be a coordinating or a lead role depending on the nature of the financing syndication products used and the cofinanciers.

b. Knowledge Management

• Contribute to efforts to increase awareness of ADBs mobilisation products among other financing parties and ADB Regional Department staff.
• Participate in preparing staff instructions and other materials on mobilisation products.
• Help prepare related inhouse seminars and workshops updates of commercial financing transaction briefs manuals brochures biweekly capital markets update and other publications.
• Support GSU marketing activities to reach out to new potential cofinanciers.

You will need:

• Bachelors degree in a business or finance related field; preferably with Masters degree or equivalent combined with specialized experience in similar organization/s.
• At least 8 years of relevant professional work experience and at least 4 years of supervisory experience.
• Ability to undertake research and analysis on difficult but welldefined tasks collect and organize the required data and information apply appropriate computer skills in organizing and analyzing the data; and prepare notes papers and sections of reports.
• Good analytical thinking with ability to comprehend causal links make pros and cons analysis and analyze factors to reach a decision.
• Excellent oral and written communications skill in English.
• Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for Local Staff grade TL6.

Benefits

ADB offers a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADBs 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)

Additional Information

This opening is a local staff position. It is open only to nationals and residents of India.

This position is crucial to the Workforce Rebalancing Frameworka strategic initiative aimed at enhancing ADBs inhouse expertise previously sourced from the external workforce. The role seeks seasoned experts with substantial field experience capable of leading policy dialogue and projects focused on delivering knowledge solutions. Successful candidates may occasionally undertake shortterm assignments in other groups or departments when required.

This is a fixed term appointment with option to renew for an initial period of three 3 years following Section 3.1 (b) of Administrative Order No. 2.01 (Recruitment and Appointment). This appointment is not convertible to a regular appointment. At the end of the initial period this appointment may be renewed for a period of up to three years or not renewed. There is no limit on the number of renewals. This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.

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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