Treasury Specialist – TI1

Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia

Are you ready to make a difference 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 Asia-Pacific region.

Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship

The position of Treasury Specialist is assigned to the Client Solutions Division (TDCS) within the Treasury Department (TD). You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.

You will report to Assistant Treasurer, TDCS and will oversee junior team members.

Your Role

As a Treasury Specialist, you will contribute to the efficient management and implementation of TDCS’ growth and activities with an emphasis on local currency financing in Asia and the Pacific through the origination, structuring, and execution of debt capital markets and derivatives transactions

You will:

• Develop and tailor new financing solutions to meet specific demands according to volume, tenor and pricing parameters while also contributing to TD’s overall local currency footprint
• Provide advisory and execution services to relevant teams on currency and interest rate management
• Collaborate with central banks, government agencies and officials, securities markets regulators, stock exchanges, central securities depositaries and commercial counterparties to achieve financing outcomes
• Support, liaise, and advise relevant teams such as Regional Departments, Private Sector Operations Department, Office of the General Counsel, and Office of Risk Management regarding the identification, processing and delivery of local currency funding solutions
• Develop relationships with commercial counterparties to obtain diverse funding solutions and pricing tension
• Participate in a team that is an important market interface and knowledge center within ADB for financial markets, keeping up to date with the regulatory environment, changes to market infrastructure, trends in local and international markets and conducts official capacity building exercises
• Participate in and support TDCS knowledge sharing and client outreach programs through forums, workshops and ad hoc events to promote best practices in foreign investment engagement, foreign exchange reserves management, public debt management, and asset-liability management
• Share information on ADB’s ordinary capital resources financial products to relevant teams and external clients
• Work with broad policies and goals, work directly with clients, with management for critical tasks
• Provide guidance to junior team members and oversee the execution of their assigned tasks.

Qualifications

You will need:

• A University degree, or equivalent, in Accounting, Finance, Business or related fields, ideally at post-graduate level or its equivalent.
• Professional qualifications in finance (e.g., CFA charter) desirable.
• At least 6 years of treasury / financial markets experience, 5 years of which in local currency, within a multilateral development bank context but private sector experience also relevant
• Sound knowledge of: (i) the structure and functioning of capital markets (cash and derivatives); (ii) underwriting, distribution and trading of fixed income securities; (iii) treasury management concepts; (iv) investment practices and asset preferences of institutional investors and fund managers; and (v) financial mathematics.
• Knowledge of financial risk management concepts
• Excellent in working with diverse teams
• Proficient in financial applications like Bloomberg and Reuters, with Excel and data visualization skills, and communicates complex financial information
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• International experience working in several countries
• Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for TI1.

Benefits

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.

• Paid leave (including parental)
• Medical and health benefits
• Life and other insurance plans
• Staff development
• Retirement plan
• Housing and education allowance (if applicable)
• Expatriate benefits

Additional Information

Multiple positions may be filled from this advertisement.

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 our Strategy 2030.

ADB only hires nationals of its 69 members.

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ADB wants to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities to work in an inclusive environment. ADB encourages all qualified candidates to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation or disabilities. Women are highly encouraged to apply.

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