Young Professional

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Description

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The Young Professionals Program (YPP) is ADB’s entry-level recruitment program for motivated individuals seeking a career in international development. It offers opportunities to develop professional skills, understand ADB’s operations, and help achieve Strategy 2030.

As a Young Professional (YP), you will contribute to ADB’s mission and execution of main instruments comprising loans, technical assistance (TA), grants, advice, and knowledge.

Responsibilities:

Strategy and Planning:

• Assist and participate towards the development of policy and strategy of ADB.
• Apply own complex expertise to support others in research and analysis including development impact of ADB operations.

Project Management:

• Assist and participate in the development, processing and administration of non-complex loans, grants, and TA projects.
• Support integration of ADB’s policies and guidelines in the design and implementation of projects.

Knowledge Sharing:

• Contribute to ADB’s activities for advocacy, knowledge sharing and building.

Qualifications:

You will need:

• A University degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, Environment, Law, Social Sciences, Public Policy, or other areas relevant to ADB’s operations. A post-graduate level degree or its equivalent is preferred.
• At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in any of the following fields: macro or development economics, climate change, commercial/investment banking or corporate investment, education, energy, environment, financial sector, public health, public-private partnership, rural development, transport, urban planning, water operations, and agriculture and natural resources. PhD will be considered in lieu of work experience.
• International experience in areas related to ADB operations will be an asset.
• Not more than 32 years old upon joining ADB.
• Written and verbal proficiency in English

Source:  https://www.adb.org/careers/240637

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