Investment Officer

The position of Investment Officer is assigned to the Portfolio Management Division (PSPM) within the Private Sector Operations Department (PSOD). You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.

You will report to PSPM designated International Staff and senior National Staff.

As an Investment Officer, you will be responsible for all risk and client relationship aspects of assigned transactions, from first disbursement to final repayment. You will work with clients in infrastructure, agribusiness, and social sectors, across a range of countries.

Credit Monitoring:

• prepare periodic credit monitoring reports.
• Analyze client financial data, problems and remedial actions.
• Work with assigned senior staff regarding warning signals or potential problems in transactions; and design and coordinate remedial action.
• Participate in missions related to transaction monitoring.

Project Monitoring:

• Ensure client adherence to their obligations for submission to ADB of periodic reports.
• Communicate with clients and coordinate internally in case of covenant breaches or unexpected developments in projects.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to design and implement remedial measures.
• Monitor development effectiveness, and environmental and social management compliance.
• Support client-relationship management and participate in meetings and business trips.

Disbursements:

• Process disbursement requests, review withdrawal applications, verify compliance with disbursement conditions and loan covenants; follow up on submission, completeness and validity of required documents

Database Maintenance:

• Ensure completeness and maintenance of databases for legal, financing and security documents.

Project Reviews and Project Completion Reports:

• Assess financial and developmental performance of transactions, including visiting sites and conducting interviews, coordinating with internal stakeholders.

 Administrative and Planning Support:

• Contribute to different projects to facilitate PSPM’s interaction with internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to planning and budget exercised.
• Participate in special projects, as assigned by supervisor.
• Support knowledge sharing and strategy related programs.

Qualifications

You will need:

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in finance, business or related fields preferably with advanced training
• At least 8 years of work experience, in the field of corporate finance, project finance, or infrastructure finance, with a leading international financial institution, infrastructure fund, developer, or consultancy firm;
• Understanding of finance and business principles, and skills in client management.
• Ability to collect and organize information for analysis and organization; conduct research of complex tasks, and prepare notes, papers and detailed reports.
• Skills and confidence required to conduct discussions and negotiations with internal and external clients
• Ability to work with teams in a multicultural setting collaboratively

Source:https://www.adb.org/careers/240865