Associate Investment Officer

Asian Development Bank; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and health benefits

Paid leave (including parental)

Life and other insurance plans

Job summary

Asian Development Bank in Manila seeks an Associate Investment Officer to support direct equity investments across processing and portfolio stages. Based at the Headquarters, you will work with OPSD-EIU in PSOD and report to international staff as applicable.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in business, economics or finance, at least five years of experience in banking or investments, and excellent English communication. ADB offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, economics or finance with advanced training preferred.
• At least 5 years of work experience, preferably in a bank or similar financial institution.
• Experience negotiating, structuring and managing equity investments desirable.

Responsibilities

• Origination and processing of direct equity investments with structuring advice.
• Valuations, pre-IPO pricing, bidding strategies and due diligence support.
• Knowledge management and development of briefs, manuals and seminars.
• Administrative planning and interdepartmental coordination.

Skills

Equity investments

Financial modeling

Valuation

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/economics/finance

Job description

Job Description - Associate Investment Officer (260903)

Job Description

Associate Investment Officer - ( 260903 )

Description

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 Associate Investment Officer is assigned to the Equity Investment Unit in the Office of the Director General (OPSD-EIU) within the Private Sector Operations Department (PSOD) . You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.

You will report to the designated International Staff and Officer, as applicable.

Your Role

As an Associate Investment Officer, you will support direct equity investments in the processing and portfolio stages.

You will:

a. Origination and Processing

• Assist the identification of opportunities; implement best practices; and provide structuring advice for direct equity investments.
• Apply best practice approaches with respect to structuring, valuations, pre-IPO pricing, and bidding strategies.
• Conduct negotiations with clients and other stakeholders.
• Support transaction execution.
• Actively manage a number of public/private equity transactions.
• Prepare valuations and analyze financial data of direct equity investments.
• Assist in undertaking equity exits in both private and public markets.

c. Knowledge Management

• Support maintaining knowledge of best practices.
• Support in-house seminars and workshops.
• Support the development of briefs, manuals, brochures and other publications related to equity investments.

d. Administrative and Planning Support

• Participate in the planning of various initiatives designed to facilitate OPSD-EIU's interaction with other ADB departments and in the development of systems and procedures.

You will need:

• Bachelor's degree in a business, economics or finance related field preferably with advanced training.
• At least 5 years of work experience, preferably in a local or international bank. Prior experience in (a) negotiating, structuring and managing equity investments for corporate, infrastructure and/or financial sector transactions and (b) in equity valuation and financial modeling are a plus. Sector experience should ideally include utilities, infrastructure, agriculture, health, and/or education.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for Technical Local Staff grade TL4.

ADB offers a rewarding salary and a comprehensive benefits package . The salary will be based on ADB's standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.

• Medical and health benefits
• Paid leave (including parental)
• Life and other insurance plans

Additional Information

This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.

This position is funded by a temporary funding source (e.g., a trust fund, financing facility, or capital expenditure budget) and therefore, the renewal of the appointment and its duration are subject to the availability of the funding source.

This is a fixed term appointment with option to renew, initially for a period of up to 3 years, or up to the Normal Retirement Date (NRD), whichever comes earlier, for the purpose(s) and conditions determined by ADB, in accordance with Administrative Order No. 2.01 (Recruitment and Appointment). After the initial fixed-term period, ADB may choose to renew the appointment for up to an additional 3 years or not renewed. This decision will be made in the overall interest of ADB, based on factors including but not limited to the requirement of Staff's particular blend of skills and experience for the medium‑term work program of the organizational unit, sufficient funding to cover the renewed period, and Staff's performance and suitability for employment. There is no limit to the number of renewals up to NRD. However, this appointment is not convertible to a regular appointment.

About Us

ADB is a leading multilateral development bank supporting inclusive, resilient, and sustainable growth across Asia and the Pacific. Working with its members and partners to solve complex challenges together, ADB harnesses innovative financial tools and strategic partnerships to transform lives, build quality infrastructure, and safeguard our planet. Founded in 1966, ADB is headquartered in Manila and owned by 69 members—50 from the region.

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Primary Location

Department : Private Sector Operations Department

Division : Equity Investments Unit

Staff Category : Technical Local - HQ