Senior Planning and Policy Specialist

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Description

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As a Senior Planning and Policy Specialist, you will lead the preparation of materials for the mid-year Operations Review Meetings (ORMs), the annual Informal Board Session on past year’s performance and current year’s outlook, the relevant Budget Review Committee meetings, and reporting to management on pipelines through the management committee meetings. You will help prepare operational resource parameters, the President’s Planning Directions (PD), and help prepare the Work Program and Budget Framework (WPBF). The Specialist will coordinate with other international financial institutions (IFIs) and monitor the direction and policy change in the various resources. You will work within a framework of broad policies, principles and goals, independently selecting work methods.

You will:

• Lead the preparation of materials for the mid-year Operations Review Meetings (ORMs), the annual Informal Board Session on past year’s performance and current year’s outlook, the relevant Budget Review Committee meetings, and reporting to management on pipelines through the management committee meetings.
• Contribute to the preparation of operational resource parameters, the President’s Planning Directions (PD), and help prepare the Work Program and Budget Framework (WPBF).
• Support departments in the development of the Regional Work Plans, with focus on operations planning.
• Monitor the bunching of Board approvals.
• Support the allocation, monitoring, analyses, and reporting of resources, including use, funding, resource mobilization, and future planning
• Support creditworthiness assessments
• Review operations documents, such as CPSs, concept papers, financial reports and RRPs. Participate in analytical and diagnostic work in various policy and strategy areas of SPD’s work.

Qualifications :

You will need:

• Master’s degree in economics, finance, accounting, public administration, or relevant fields. Alternatively, a university degree in related field and at least 5 years specialized experience relevant to the position can be considered
• At least 10 years of relevant professional experience, including macroeconomic analysis and sovereign debt analysis.
• International experience working in several countries.
• Track record in leading diverse team/unit
• Written and verbal proficiency in English.

Source: https://www.adb.org/careers/250458

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