Investment Specialist
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Job Description
You will need:
- A University degree in finance or business; preferably at post-graduate level or its equivalent.
- At least 6 years of relevant professional experience in corporate and project lending investment banking or private equity leading direct cross-border debt or equity transactions with exposure to the health or education sectors in Asia.
- Excellent financial modeling equity valuation corporate and project finance and other important banking and investment skills.
- Familiarity with legal documentation for typical banking or private equity transactions.
- International experience working in multiple countries.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
- Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for Technical International Staff grade TI1.
Benefits
ADB offers a rewarding salary and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADBs standards and comparator markets taking into account your qualifications and experience.
- Housing and education allowance (if applicable)
- Expatriate benefits (if applicable)
- Relocation (if applicable)
- Retirement plan
- Medical and health benefits
- Paid leave (including parental)
- Life and other insurance plans
- Staff development
Additional Information
This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.
This is a fixed-term appointment for an initial fixed period of 3 years. At the end of the initial period this appointment may at the option of ADB be extended once for up to 2 years converted to a regular appointment or ended on its expiration date. This decision will be made in the overall interest of ADB that: (a) it will require Staffs particular blend of skills and experience in the foreseeable future; and (b) Staffs performance is satisfactory and they are suitable for further employment.
About Us
Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila Philippines and is composed of 69 members 50 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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Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia
Are you ready to make a difference in 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 Investment Specialist is assigned to the Social Sectors Team (SST) in the Office of the Director General (OPSD) within the Private Sector Operations Department (PSOD). You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila Philippines and may be assigned in one of ADBs Resident Missions and relocation is required. All reasonable relocation expenses will be covered.
You will report to Deputy Director General PSOD and/or the designated Technical International Staff from the OPSD Social Sectors Team and will oversee Junior team members.
Your Role
As an Investment Specialist you will support the identification screening due diligence structuring obtaining of approvals negotiation implementation and closing of successful direct debt financing and equity investments in private healthcare and education across ADBs developing member countries (DMCs).
You will:
a. Transaction Origination and Processing
- Help identify and process transactions in the health and education sectors to be considered for ADB private sector investment.
- Nurture active relationships with companies in the health and education sectors financiers and multiple advisors in the region including through business development activities.
- Help develop a pipeline for ADB private sector investment in the health and education domain by identifying potential debt or equity transactions presenting both a developmental impact potential and robust financial profile.
- Undertake comprehensive financial assessment including analysis of audited financial statements financial modeling including sensitivity analysis credit rating for debt transactions and valuation for equity transactions.
- Undertake comprehensive due diligence on market commercial technical environmental social corporate governance and integrity issues related to the proposed transactions.
- Structure and negotiate the proposed financial assistance ensuring proper risk management is applied.
- Present the transaction rationale and make recommendation on the proposed transaction terms to ADBs Management and Board.
- Ensure prompt financial closing of the transaction with legal documentation reflecting the decisions of ADBs Management and Board.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and market best practices.
b. Strategy and Planning
- Contribute to the development of policy and strategies for ADBs developmental goals for the private sector in the health and education domain with relevant stakeholders.
- Coordinate work with other departments on project related and strategy policy matters including through participation in the Health and Education Practice Groups.
c. Knowledge Sharing
- Contribute to relevant learning events/other activities for advocacy and knowledge building.
- Draft review and provide comments on project policy and other papers related to private sector development/ operations in the health and education domain; and 3) Maintain and share knowledge of new best practices in the health and education sectors.
d. Staff Management
- Take the role of project team leader and supervise the work of team members for individual transactions.
- Oversee the performance of reporting staff providing clear direction and regular monitoring and feedback on performance.
- Ensure the ongoing learning and development of reporting staff.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
