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 Project Analyst is assigned to the Risk Analytics Unit (RAU) within the Office of the Director General (OPSD) of the Private Sector Operations Department (PSOD). You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
You will report to Unit Head, OPSD-RAU and designated International Staff and Officer.
Your Role
As a Project Analyst, you will provide analytical support for processing assigned portfolios and new transactions. Your primary responsibilities will include spreading the financial statements and analyzing the financial performance of counterparties involved in nonsovereign transactions within both the origination and monitoring divisions of PSOD. You will spread interim financials, restated financial accounts, audited financials, unaudited financials, management accounts, and/or financial projections. You will also perform analytical functions such as financial analysis, financial model audits, credit and risk assessment, ratings, and data analytics, aligned with the mandate of RAU.
You Will
- Spreading and financial analysis
- Spread the financial statements of counterparties, including borrowers, sponsors, guarantors, and contractors, at deal origination and monitoring stages. These financial statements may include the latest interim financials, restated financial accounts, audited financials, unaudited financials, management accounts, and financial projections
- Spread the financial statements of counterparties for bulk reviews under ADB’s financing programs such as Trade and Supply Chain Finance Programs.
- Populate internal templates and ensure accuracy of financial statements in ADB's risk rating system
- Analyze the financial performance of counterparties based on completed spreadsheets.
- Risk Appraisal of New Transactions
- Review, audit, modify and sensitize financial models (including proper documentation of all changes) for corporates in various sectors and infrastructure projects, which have been designed and built by sponsors or ADB’s deal teams for the use in ADB’s risk assessment process
- Conduct peer analysis, country and industry research needed for rating tasks
- Prepare and assign risk ratings of counterparties, and draft rating rationale
- Participate in drafting risk appraisals for nonsovereign loan, guarantee and equity transactions in concept review and final approval stages
- Perform additional tasks related to financial analysis such as development of databases and dashboards, special portfolio reviews, etc.
- Others
- Participate in selected due diligence conference calls and missions
- Assume ad hoc project duties and other forms of assignments
- Provide support to other divisions and units in PSOD as and when needed for special projects and tasks.
You Will Need
- Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance or accounting.
- A Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or MBA qualification is desired.
- At least 5 years work experience in major commercial and investment banks, microfinance, rating agencies, accounting firms or similar institutions, preferably in risk assessment, management and auditing.
- Experience undertaking background research, analytical and evaluative work on difficult but well-defined tasks, to collect and organize information, to apply computer skills in analyzing and developing data, and to prepare notes, papers and reports.
- Good computer skills with sound knowledge of common word-processing, spreadsheets, and power point.
- Strong financial analysis and forecasting skills, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English.
- Strong coordination, interpersonal and diplomatic skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for Technical Local Staff grade TL3.
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.
- Housing and education allowance (if applicable)
- Retirement plan
- Paid leave (including parental)
- Medical and health benefits
- Life and other insurance plans
- Staff development
About Us
Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines and is composed of 69 members, 50 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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Primary Location: Asian Development Bank Headquarters-Philippines-Manila
Department: Private Sector Operations Department
Division: Risk Analytics Unit
Staff Category: Technical Local - HQ
Position Level: TL3
Job Posting: 08-May-2025, 9:26:36 AM
22-May-2025, 11:59:00 PM