The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank with a mission to improve social and economic outcomes in Asia. Headquartered in Beijing, we began operations in January 2016 and have now grown to 102 approved members worldwide. By investing in sustainable infrastructure and other productive sectors in Asia and beyond, we will better connect people, services and markets that over time will impact the lives of billions and build a better future.
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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank whose mission is Financing Infrastructure for Tomorrow in Asia and beyondinfrastructure with sustainability at its core. We began operations in Beijing in 2016 and have since grown to 109 approved members worldwide. We are capitalized at USD100 billion and AAA-rated by the major international credit rating agencies. Collaborating with partners, AIIB meets clients' needs by unlocking new capital and investing in infrastructure that is green, technology-enabled and promotes regional connectivity.The mission and vision of AIIB's Communications Department (COM) is to build stakeholder trust by creating breakthrough communications that show how AIIB empowers people through infrastructure. COM helps AIIB effectively tell its story. Whether it's preparing official communications for use by and within the Bank, leading storytelling campaigns or initiatives, producing institutional documents, communicating with staff, or informing external audiences about what we do and why we do itwe provide strategic advice and support on how to craft messages, frame narratives, as well as build awareness and positive perceptions of our brand with our internal and external stakeholders.The Principal Communications Officer at the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a new key leadership role responsible for supporting the development and implementation of strategic communications initiatives to promote and enhance the Bank's reputation, visibility, and brand equity. The role provides leadership support to the Manager, Communications, as well as the Director General, Communications, with responsibility for day-to-day coordination, reporting and management of assignments to develop, and deliver communication materials to a diverse stakeholder base. In this capacity, the position leads/contributes to the management of communication resources to support corporate departments and business units across the Bank, ensuring deployment is consistent, effective and integrated across multiple channels and stakeholders, and delivers optimal outcomes. Responsibilities:Manage the development and coordination of strategic, effective and timely communications plans across a multi-disciplined team, ensuring alignment with AIIB's organizational objectives, priorities and initiatives.Establish and nurture relationships with business units across the Bank to identify communications opportunities, milestones and risks, and help ensure that the department's communications programs reflect evolving business needs and deliver meaningful, high-quality outputs across multiple channels.Lead a team of communications professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture, and overseeing the development of team members, providing guidance and opportunities to enhance their skills and capabilities.Ensure effective delegation and coordination of tasks within the team to achieve department goals and assigned project deliverables.Develop implementation and reporting frameworks across multiple channels to ensure optimized use of budget and resources assigned to strategic and tactical communications activities.Identify, prioritize, and manage key communications service delivery issues, in addition to developing innovative approaches to address these issues by leveraging AIIB's focus areas and priorities.Represent AIIB's Communications Department by providing strategic communications advisory to key internal/external clients, partners, and other stakeholders, fostering strong relationships and collaborations.Measure and report on the effectiveness of communication activities and channels to help improve the department's short- and long-term planning, strategies and tactics.Carry out tasks delegated by the Manager, Communications as well as the Director General, Communications to support the operations of the department. Requirements:Master's degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field. An additional two years of relevant working experience may be considered in lieu of a Master's degree.At least 15 years of progressive experience in communications, with a focus on strategic communication, media relations, and public relations.Proven track record of developing and executing successful communication strategies and campaigns.Demonstrated expertise in a specific area of communication relevant to AIIB's strategic priorities.Strong analytical, drafting, and negotiation skills.Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with various stakeholders.Familiarity with AIIB's thematic focus areas: green infrastructure, private capital mobilization, technology-enabled infrastructure, and climate finance is an asset.Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.Experience in strategic planning and project management.Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.AIIB is committed to diversity, transparency, and inclusion. We believe our strength comes from having a team with the right diverse skills, experiences and abilities selected through a merit-based competitive process. We actively encourage applications from people from both within and outside AIIB members, regardless of nationality, religion, gender, race, disability, or sexual orientation.Join in AIIB's mission to promote sustainable infrastructure investments and to improve social and economic outcomes in Asia and beyond.Previous experience and qualifications will determine the grade and job title at which successful applicants will enter AIIB. This is how cinfo can support you in the application process for this specific position:Application preparation: Before you apply for this position: Improve your application documents by registering for a Job Application Support. Our coaches are here to help tailor your application to the requirements of the job (service provided at your own cost).Interview preparation: When invited to the interview: Prepare for the interview by registering for a Job Application Support.Additional services for Swiss nationals who get invited to the selection process (written test, interview, assessment centre, etc.):Let us know by writing to recruitment@cinfo.ch. We flag matching applications to HR partners and SDC/SECO for visibility.Benefit from free interview/assessment preparation by registering here : Interview and Assessment Centre Preparation for Jobs in Multilateral Organisations. Our coaches stand ready to help prepare for upcoming interview/assessment centre.
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank whose mission is Financing Infrastructure for Tomorrow in Asia and beyondinfrastructure with sustainability at its core. We began operations in Beijing in 2016 and have since grown to 109 approved members worldwide. We are capitalized at USD100 billion and AAA-rated by the major international credit rating agencies. Collaborating with partners, AIIB meets clients' needs by unlocking new capital and investing in infrastructure that is green, technology-enabled and promotes regional connectivity.AIIB's Strategy, Policy and Budget (SPB) Department is responsible for: (i) developing and monitoring the implementation of the Bank's strategic agenda including its Corporate Strategy and implementation; (ii) developing and overseeing compliance with the Bank's operational policies and procedures for the Bank's infrastructure investment portfolio (non-treasury), including environmental, social, procurement and financial management; and (iii) managing the Bank's administrative budget to support the implementation of the annual business plan and strategic agenda.SPB's Policy Assurance and Operational Quality Unit is looking for a dynamic, adaptable, high performing Principal Operational Policy Specialist who is familiar with the operational instruments of a multilateral development bank, such as traditional investment lending, policy-based lending, and results-based finance, to advise the Bank's operational teams throughout project preparation and implementation and to work closely with other specialists in the unit to provide expert advice to management. This position will play a critical role in building knowledge, delivering training and contributing to capacity building in applying operational policies to various lending instruments in the Bank. Responsibilities:The primary responsibilities of the Principal Operational Policy Specialist are to support the Unit to: (i) coordinate the policy assurance function of SPB; and (ii) oversee implementation of the Bank's operational policies and project prioritization and quality framework. The successful candidate will coordinate and lead a team that reviews project documents and provides necessary guidance to ensure policy compliance and improve quality. The candidate's specific duties include but are not limited to:Oversee implementation of the Bank's operational policies and project prioritization and quality framework through leading and coordinating project reviews. This includes providing guidance on Climate Policy-Based Financing, relevant results matrix and prior actions, as well as coordinating the review of project documents related to Results-Based Financing and other investment operations.Support the Bank's institutional and capacity building on the use of various lending instruments, especially the Climate Policy-Based Financing and Result-Based Financing tools.Provide guidance on project quality, value-addition and proposed development impact of an investment proposal prepared by the investment team.Lead a team to review project implementation monitoring reports and propose solutions for improvement.Provide overall guidance and advice on training strategy and training materials addressing operational challenges.Review and provide comments for corporate reviews of operations.Identify, collect and disseminate best practices and lessons learned and be a source of information on policy and investment operations across the Bank. Requirements:Master's degree and at least 20 years of relevant working experiences in multilateral development banks (MDBs)In-depth knowledge and extensive operational experience developing MDB investment projects, policies/procedures/processes, and staff/client capacityStrong knowledge and understanding of development projects' preparation and implementation reviews; experience in leading the development and delivery of development projectsExperience leading sector teams carrying out policy dialogues with relevant clients in addressing complicated operational challengesExperience in identifying knowledge and training needs, in organizing and delivering learning events and programsWorking experience in AIIB client countries is a plusA good understanding of client countries' institutional context, governance and reform agenda and experience with infrastructure projects would be an advantage.Excellent communication skills, oral and written English.Strong interpersonal skills with a proven track record to work independently and in a team setting, and to adapt and work under tight deadlines and in a multicultural environment.AIIB is committed to diversity, transparency, and inclusion. We believe our strength comes from having a team with the right diverse skills, experiences and abilities selected through a merit-based competitive process. We actively encourage applications from people from both within and outside AIIB members, regardless of nationality, religion, gender, race, disability, or sexual orientation.Join in AIIB's mission to promote sustainable infrastructure investments and to improve social and economic outcomes in Asia and beyond.Previous experience and qualifications will determine the grade and job title at which successful applicants will enter AIIB. This is how cinfo can support you in the application process for this specific position:Application preparation: Before you apply for this position: Improve your application documents by registering for a Job Application Support. Our coaches are here to help tailor your application to the requirements of the job (service provided at your own cost).Interview preparation: When invited to the interview: Prepare for the interview by registering for a Job Application Support.Additional services for Swiss nationals who get invited to the selection process (written test, interview, assessment centre, etc.):Let us know by writing to recruitment@cinfo.ch. We flag matching applications to HR partners and SDC/SECO for visibility.Benefit from free interview/assessment preparation by registering here : Interview and Assessment Centre Preparation for Jobs in Multilateral Organisations. Our coaches stand ready to help prepare for upcoming interview/assessment centre.
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank whose mission is Financing Infrastructure for Tomorrow in Asia and beyondinfrastructure with sustainability at its core. We began operations in Beijing in 2016 and have since grown to 109 approved members worldwide. We are capitalized at USD100 billion and AAA-rated by the major international credit rating agencies. Collaborating with partners, AIIB meets clients' needs by unlocking new capital and investing in infrastructure that is green, technology-enabled and promotes regional connectivity.The Workspace Management Officer will be responsible for managing and optimizing workspace processes to support the organizations's strategic goals. The role involves overseeing space utilization, lease management, and minor capital projects. The Officer coordinates with internal departments and external stakeholders, including landlords and contractors, to ensure that workspace solutions align with organizational needs. Additionally, the Officer is tasked with managing leasing activities, conducting market research, and supervising a small teams or external providers to deliver high-quality workspace services. Responsibilities:Shape and define workspace management processes based on organizational guidelines to ensure efficient space utilization and alignment with business goals.Optimize workspace layouts and allocation to meet evolving organizational needs, ensuring the best use of available space.Ensure all workspace-related activities comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations, maintaining a safe and productive work environment.Coordinate with internal departments to accurately assess and meet their space requirements, including office allocations, departmental moves, and workspace customization.Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, such as landlords, leasing agents, and contractors, to ensure smooth operations and favorable contract terms.Communicate workspace policies, guidelines, and best practices to staff, providing training and support to ensure understanding and compliance.Act as the primary point of contact for leasing activities, including negotiations, renewals, and contract management, ensuring favorable terms and conditions for the organization.Plan and manage leasing activities, including space acquisition, contract negotiations, and renewals, ensuring alignment with organizational needs and budgetary constraints.Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, competitive offerings, and opportunities for cost savings or workspace improvements.Oversee procurement processes related to workspace needs, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of services and materials.Manage relocations and "small works" projects from planning to execution, ensuring timely completion, quality outcomes, and minimal disruption to operations.Perform structured assessments of workspace management processes to ensure ongoing service quality and identify areas for improvement.Supervise and coordinate the activities of third-party providers, ensuring they meet service standards and project deadlines. Requirements:5-8 years of proven experience in space management, leasing, and project management.Master's degree in Facilities Management, Business Administration, Real Estate, or a related field. Certification in Facilities Management or Project Management is desirable. An additional 2 years of relevant working experience may be considered in lieu of a Master's degree.Strong project management skills, including planning, executing, and overseeing space-related projects from initiation to completion.Advanced knowledge of space management principles, lease negotiations, and contract administration.Competence in conducting market research to inform decision-making and identify opportunities for optimizing workspace management.Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements and risk management strategies in the context of workspace and lease management.Strong budgeting and financial management skills, particularly in relation to workspace projects and lease agreements.Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations related to workspace management.Experience in training staff and conducting market research.Strong negotiation and communication skills.Excellent organizational and project management abilities.Proficiency in relevant software applications.Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.AIIB is committed to diversity, transparency, and inclusion. We believe our strength comes from having a team with the right diverse skills, experiences and abilities selected through a merit-based competitive process. We actively encourage applications from people from both within and outside AIIB members, regardless of nationality, religion, gender, race, disability, or sexual orientation.Join in AIIB's mission to promote sustainable infrastructure investments and to improve social and economic outcomes in Asia and beyond.Previous experience and qualifications will determine the grade and job title at which successful applicants will enter AIIB. This is how cinfo can support you in the application process for this specific position:Application preparation: Before you apply for this position: Improve your application documents by registering for a Job Application Support. Our coaches are here to help tailor your application to the requirements of the job (service provided at your own cost).Interview preparation: When invited to the interview: Prepare for the interview by registering for a Job Application Support.Additional services for Swiss nationals who get invited to the selection process (written test, interview, assessment centre, etc.):Let us know by writing to recruitment@cinfo.ch. We flag matching applications to HR partners and SDC/SECO for visibility.Benefit from free interview/assessment preparation by registering here : Interview and Assessment Centre Preparation for Jobs in Multilateral Organisations. Our coaches stand ready to help prepare for upcoming interview/assessment centre.
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank whose mission is Financing Infrastructure for Tomorrow in Asia and beyondinfrastructure with sustainability at its core. We began operations in Beijing in 2016 and have since grown to 109 approved members worldwide. We are capitalized at USD100 billion and AAA-rated by the major international credit rating agencies. Collaborating with partners, AIIB meets clients' needs by unlocking new capital and investing in infrastructure that is green, technology-enabled and promotes regional connectivity.The Public Sector Clients Department, Region 2 (PSC2) is responsible for identifying, originating, preparing, executing, and investing in projects with public sector clients in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, East Asia, West Asia, Europe, North Africa, and the Americas see across the range of AIIB-covered sectors through various financing instruments and solutions. PSC2 leads the coverage of public sector clients, including state-owned enterprises (SOEs); oversees project preparation, due diligence, and approval processes of projects; and ensures key economic, commercial, financial, and legal issues are considered and incorporated in the financing structure and legal documentation, and followed through during the implementation phase.The Senior Investment Officer is responsible for the origination, structuring, and execution of infrastructure-related public sector transactions, with emphasis on developing and implementing low-carbon and climate-resilient infrastructure projects, infrastructure policy reform programs, result-based financing programs, and economic evaluations of infrastructure investments as well as policy reform measures. They will contribute towards AIIB's overall lending program by supporting the planning, design, preparation, and implementation of projects/programs that will help meet the rapid growth in the infrastructure public sector in Region 2. They are expected to work closely with other relevant AIIB departments, assist management in preparing strategies for building the investment pipeline and help in implementing these strategies. Training and developing junior team members will be an important responsibility. Responsibilities:Ensure key economic, financial, technical, legal, environmental, and social issues are considered, and mitigants are incorporated in the financing structure and legal documentation during the project preparation.Lead or co-lead in assessing the countrywide structural policies of the relevant infrastructure sectors that may impact the infrastructure service provision and achievement of the country's National Determined Contributions in the sectors and identify potential reform measures, monitoring and evaluation framework.Oversee the implementation of AIIB's investment operations with the objective of enhancing quality and accelerating project implementation, with a focus on delivering results.Lead or participate in dialogue with clients, co-financing partners and other stakeholders on strategic issues and the implementation of AIIB's investment.Advise clients on the preparation of technical and feasibility studies and technical design of projects, leading to investment prioritization and cost-effective solutions to investments.Conduct project risk assessment of the projects and programs and advise project teams on mitigation strategies to manage such risks.Carry out due diligence and institutional assessments on executing agencies, including implementation capacity assessments of project counterparts.Support business development activities in public infrastructure sector projects, or Nonsovereign-backed financing (NSBF) lending to SOEs, by interacting with clients, governments, other institutions (commercial banks, multilateral agencies, NGOs, consulting firms, contractors, intermediaries, etc.), and by gathering information on the ground, and building business relationships.Undertake regular supervision and implementation support missions and site visits, as needed, to ensure that projects will meet development objectives and to help the borrowing governments and implementing agencies to address any implementation issues they might be facing.Support business development and implementation support activities, as needed, (specifically during mission trips) in close coordination with the sector leads. Requirements:Minimum 8-10 years of relevant working experience in the energy/power, transport, water, ICT and/or urban development infrastructure sectors gained in a multilateral development bank or bilateral donor/financing agencies.Well-developed quantitative skills and experience in economic analysis, cost-benefit analysis, or with sectoral data and analytical tools and models to derive information on economic impact and sustainability of infrastructure investment operations.Extensive experience working with infrastructure operations combined with an understanding of clear linkages between project inputs and activities, economic impact, outputs and outcomes in infrastructure.Solid understanding of economics and broad knowledge and familiarity with issues in development finance, and an understanding of an economy's overall performance and how macroeconomic factors may affect performance of infrastructure projects.Strong knowledge of and experience in the infrastructure sector would be an advantage.Master's degree in economics, public policy or a sector specialization (water, transport, energy, urban development) preferred.AIIB is committed to diversity, transparency, and inclusion. We believe our strength comes from having a team with the right diverse skills, experiences and abilities selected through a merit-based competitive process. We actively encourage applications from people from both within and outside AIIB members, regardless of nationality, religion, gender, race, disability, or sexual orientation.Join in AIIB's mission to promote sustainable infrastructure investments and to improve social and economic outcomes in Asia and beyond.Previous experience and qualifications will determine the grade and job title at which successful applicants will enter AIIB. This is how cinfo can support you in the application process for this specific position:Application preparation: Before you apply for this position: Improve your application documents by registering for a Job Application Support. Our coaches are here to help tailor your application to the requirements of the job (service provided at your own cost).Interview preparation: When invited to the interview: Prepare for the interview by registering for a Job Application Support.Additional services for Swiss nationals who get invited to the selection process (written test, interview, assessment centre, etc.):Let us know by writing to recruitment@cinfo.ch. We flag matching applications to HR partners and SDC/SECO for visibility.Benefit from free interview/assessment preparation by registering here : Interview and Assessment Centre Preparation for Jobs in Multilateral Organisations. Our coaches stand ready to help prepare for upcoming interview/assessment centre.
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank whose mission is Financing Infrastructure for Tomorrow in Asia and beyondinfrastructure with sustainability at its core. We began operations in Beijing in 2016 and have since grown to 109 approved members worldwide. We are capitalized at USD100 billion and AAA-rated by the major international credit rating agencies. Collaborating with partners, AIIB meets clients' needs by unlocking new capital and investing in infrastructure that is green, technology-enabled and promotes regional connectivity.The Public Sector Clients Department, Region 2 (PSC2) is responsible for identifying, originating, preparing, executing, and investing in projects with public sector clients in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, East Asia, West Asia, Europe, North Africa and the Americas across the range of AIIB-covered sectors through various financing instruments and solutions. PSC2 leads the coverage of public sector clients, including state-owned enterprises (SOEs), overseeing project preparation, due diligence, and approval processes of projects, ensuring key economic, commercial, financial, and legal issues are considered and incorporated in the financing structure and legal documentation, and followed through during the implementation phase.The Investment Officer within PSC2 is responsible for contributing to AIIB's lending program in Region 2 by supporting the planning, design, preparation and implementation of projects/programs across different sectors. The specific responsibilities of this position cover all aspects of origination, execution, and client relationship management in relation to the products being offered. As a result, the Officer will need to work closely with other departments in AIIB.Strong preference would be given to candidates with relevant experience in the public sector of developing countries, especially energy sector infrastructure projects / transactions, as well as green / low carbon / resilient infrastructure projects / transactions in the context of climate change mitigation and adaptation intervention.Candidates with insights to multilateral development bank (MDB) common principles in mitigation and adaptation finance; and previous exposure and know-how to climate finance through energy sector interventions would be particularly encouraged to apply. Responsibilities:Lead, co-lead, or provide operational support to Senior Investment Officers in the preparation, monitoring of implementation and evaluation of high-quality investment operations in an efficient and timely manner. Such activities for junior level energy Investment Officer may include leading some less complex investment projects, or participating in a complex set of projects under the guidance of Senior Investment Officers through:advising the clients or key government counterparts on project design and institutional arrangements;carrying out due diligence on executing agencies, including implementation capacity assessments of project counterparts;preparing project budgets and implementation schedules;advising clients on techno-economic feasibility studies and technical design of projects;ensuring that projects are developed in accordance with the requirements of AIIB's Environmental and Social Framework;carrying out an economic and financial assessment of projects;conducting risk assessment of the projects and programs and advising on risk mitigation/management strategiesappraising and negotiating investment operations;undertaking regular supervision and implementation support missions and site visits and drafting mission Aide Memoires;drafting project implementation monitoring reports (PIMRs);tracking overall project progress, identifying issues requiring attention, and advising the sovereign borrowers and implementing agencies on addressing any implementation issues;participating in project workshops, trainings, and other events; procuring consultants for operational needs;preparing briefs, notes, and presentations; and carrying out ad hoc tasks as may be assigned by Management or Project Team Leaders.Participate in dialogue with clients, co-financing partners and other stakeholders on strategic issues and the implementation of AIIB's investment program.Support business development activities in the energy sector by interacting with sovereign clients, governments, and/or SOEs through gathering information on the ground and building business relationships with other institutions (commercial banks, multilateral agencies, consulting firms, contractors, intermediaries, etc).Support business development and implementation support activities, as needed, (specifically during mission trips) in close coordination with senior energy investment specialist and the sector leads. Requirements:The applicants should have proven ability to carry out complex energy-related tasks, capacity to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines, and ability to work within multidisciplinary teams. Specifically, it is ideal if the applicants have the following:Minimum 5-8 years of relevant experience in the energy sector working for international financial institutions (IFIs), bilateral agencies, project developers, consulting companies or energy investors.Familiarity with various types of energy investments, and with in-depth knowledge in at least one area, e.g., power transmission, renewables, hydropower, energy efficiency, etc.Knowledge on the general trend of energy transition in a climate change-constrained development environment.Proven application of professional expertise in scoping, preparing, appraising, implementing, and monitoring of energy projects and programs.Proven ability to work with public and/or private sector clients and/or development partners (MDBs, bilateral agencies, etc.) in an effective and professional manner in both formal and informal settings.Proficient oral and written communication skills in English, and knowledge of a language(s) of a country in which AIIB invests would be an advantage.Extensive work experience in developing countries would be favourably considered.Master's degree or above in a relevant discipline, including energy-related subjects (e.g., electrical engineering, thermal engineering, mechanical engineering, hydropower, different types of renewables, etc.) and development economics.AIIB is committed to diversity, transparency, and inclusion. We believe our strength comes from having a team with the right diverse skills, experiences and abilities selected through a merit-based competitive process. We actively encourage applications from people from both within and outside AIIB members, regardless of nationality, religion, gender, race, disability, or sexual orientation.Join in AIIB's mission to promote sustainable infrastructure investments and to improve social and economic outcomes in Asia and beyond.Previous experience and qualifications will determine the grade and job title at which successful applicants will enter AIIB. This is how cinfo can support you in the application process for this specific position:Application preparation: Before you apply for this position: Improve your application documents by registering for a Job Application Support. Our coaches are here to help tailor your application to the requirements of the job (service provided at your own cost).Interview preparation: When invited to the interview: Prepare for the interview by registering for a Job Application Support.Additional services for Swiss nationals who get invited to the selection process (written test, interview, assessment centre, etc.):Let us know by writing to recruitment@cinfo.ch. We flag matching applications to HR partners and SDC/SECO for visibility.Benefit from free interview/assessment preparation by registering here : Interview and Assessment Centre Preparation for Jobs in Multilateral Organisations. Our coaches stand ready to help prepare for upcoming interview/assessment centre.
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank whose mission is Financing Infrastructure for Tomorrow in Asia and beyondinfrastructure with sustainability at its core. We began operations in Beijing in 2016 and have since grown to 109 approved members worldwide. We are capitalized at USD100 billion and AAA-rated by the major international credit rating agencies. Collaborating with partners, AIIB meets clients' needs by unlocking new capital and investing in infrastructure that is green, technology-enabled and promotes regional connectivity.The Public Sector Clients Department, Region 2 (PSC2) is responsible for identifying, originating, preparing, executing, and investing in projects with public sector clients in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, East Asia, West Asia, Europe, North Africa and the Americas across the range of AIIB-covered sectors through various financing instruments and solutions. PSC2 leads the coverage of public sector clients, including state-owned enterprises (SOEs), overseeing project preparation, due diligence, and approval processes of projects, ensuring key economic, commercial, financial, and legal issues are considered and incorporated in the financing structure and legal documentation, and followed through during the implementation phase.The Senior Investment Officer is responsible for origination, structuring, and execution of infrastructure-related public sector transactions, with the emphasis on the energy sector, contributing towards AIIB's overall lending program by supporting the planning, design, preparation, and implementation of projects/programs that will help meet the rapid growth in the infrastructure public sector in Region 2. The Senior Investment Officer is expected to work closely with other relevant AIIB departments, assist management in preparing strategies for building the investment pipeline and assist in implementing these strategies. Training and developing junior team members will be an important responsibility.The candidate should have a solid understanding of energy policies, regulations, technologies and strategies, private sector participation, and institutional development needed to support development and for the success of projects, and experience leading and/or playing key roles in dialogue with clients and partners.The candidate should have strong operational experience in planning, designing, and implementing energy infrastructure projects, including renewable energy generation, transmission and distribution, energy access and energy efficiency policy to formulate meaningful projects; hands-on experience with infrastructure projects with energy sector utilities; and experience in applying multilateral development bank (MDB) common principles for mitigation and adaptation finance. Responsibilities:Lead or co-lead preparation, monitoring of implementation, and evaluation of high-quality investment operations in an efficient and timely manner. Such activities may include leading the:identification, development and processing of projects in the energy sector;advising clients or key government counterparts on project design and institutional arrangements;carrying out due diligence on executing agencies, including conducting implementation capacity assessments of project counterparts;preparing project budgets and implementation schedules;advising clients on techno-economic feasibility studies and technical design of projects;ensuring that projects are developed in accordance with the requirements of AIIB's Environmental and Social Framework;carrying out an economic and financial assessment of projects;conducting risk assessments of projects and programs and advising on risk mitigation/management strategiesappraising and negotiating investment operations;undertaking regular supervision and implementation support missions and site visits and drafting mission Aide Memoires;drafting project implementation monitoring reports (PIMRs);tracking overall project progress, identifying issues requiring attention, and advising the sovereign borrowers and implementing agencies on addressing any implementation issues;participating in project workshops, trainings, and other events; procuring consultants for operational needs;preparing briefs, notes, and presentations; and carrying out ad hoc tasks as may be assigned by Management.Lead or support business development activities in public Infrastructure sector projects, or nonsovereign-backed financing (NSBF) lending to SOEs, by interacting with clients, governments, other institutions (commercial banks, multilateral agencies, NGOs, consulting firms, contractors, intermediaries, etc), gathering information on the ground, and building business relationships.Lead or participate in dialogue with clients, co-financing partners and other stakeholders on strategic issues and the implementation of AIIB's investment programContribute to the development of energy sector policy and strategies, and participate in internal/external training and knowledge-sharing activities.Support other business activities, as needed, in close coordination with the sector leads. Requirements:Proven ability to carry out complex energy-related tasks, capacity to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines, and ability to work within multidisciplinary teams.Minimum 8-10 years of relevant experience in the energy sector working for international financial institutions (IFIs), bilateral agencies, project developers, consulting companies or energy investors.Familiarity with various types of energy investments, and with in-depth knowledge in at least one area, e.g., power transmission, renewables, hydropower, energy efficiency, etc.Knowledge on the general trend of energy transition in a climate change-constrained development environment.Extensive work history of being able to apply their professional expertise in scoping, preparing, appraising, implementing, and monitoring of energy projects and programs.Proven ability to work with public and/or private sector clients and/or development partners (MDBs, bilateral agencies, etc.) in an effective and professional manner in both formal and informal settings.Proficient oral and written communication skills in English, and knowledge of a language(s) of a country in which AIIB invests would be an advantage.Extensive work experience in developing countries would be favourably considered.Master's degree or above in a relevant discipline, including energy related subjects (e.g., electrical engineering, thermal engineering, mechanical engineering, hydropower, different types of renewables, etc.) and development economics.AIIB is committed to diversity, transparency, and inclusion. We believe our strength comes from having a team with the right diverse skills, experiences and abilities selected through a merit-based competitive process. We actively encourage applications from people from both within and outside AIIB members, regardless of nationality, religion, gender, race, disability, or sexual orientation.Join in AIIB's mission to promote sustainable infrastructure investments and to improve social and economic outcomes in Asia and beyond.Previous experience and qualifications will determine the grade and job title at which successful applicants will enter AIIB. This is how cinfo can support you in the application process for this specific position:Application preparation: Before you apply for this position: Improve your application documents by registering for a Job Application Support. Our coaches are here to help tailor your application to the requirements of the job (service provided at your own cost).Interview preparation: When invited to the interview: Prepare for the interview by registering for a Job Application Support.Additional services for Swiss nationals who get invited to the selection process (written test, interview, assessment centre, etc.):Let us know by writing to recruitment@cinfo.ch. We flag matching applications to HR partners and SDC/SECO for visibility.Benefit from free interview/assessment preparation by registering here : Interview and Assessment Centre Preparation for Jobs in Multilateral Organisations. Our coaches stand ready to help prepare for upcoming interview/assessment centre.
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank whose mission is Financing Infrastructure for Tomorrow in Asia and beyondinfrastructure with sustainability at its core. We began operations in Beijing in 2016 and have since grown to 109 approved members worldwide. We are capitalized at USD100 billion and AAA-rated by the major international credit rating agencies. Collaborating with partners, AIIB meets clients' needs by unlocking new capital and investing in infrastructure that is green, technology-enabled and promotes regional connectivity.The Public Sector Clients Department, Region 1 (PSC1) is responsible for identifying, originating, preparing, executing, and investing in projects with public sector clients in South Asia (except Afghanistan and Pakistan), South East Asia, the Pacific Islands, and Sub-Saharan Africa across the range of AIIB-covered sectors through various financing instruments and solutions. PSC1 leads the coverage of Public Sector Clients, taking responsibility for project preparation, due diligence, and approval processes of projects, ensuring key economic, commercial, financial, and legal issues are considered and incorporated in the financing structure and legal documentation, and followed through during the implementation phase.AIIB is scaling up its support to sector investment programs in client countries and is looking for an Investment Associate with experience in the Urban, Health, and Climate sectors in developing countries, especially in Asia. Responsibilities:Conduct research on country-specific sectoral, industry and market topics, with a focus on the urban or health sectors, identifying trends and opportunities for investment.Analyze borrowers' sector demands through urban, health, or climate strategies, masterplans, and technical/feasibility studies, and support the identification of potential projects;Conduct early screening of potential investment opportunities;Support investment due diligence by ensuring that key economic, financial, technical, environmental, and social, and legal considerations are thoroughly analyzed, particularly in the context of health, urban and climate sectors;Assess the sustainability of urban and/or health sector projects, ensuring that investments align with the relevant AIIB sector strategy, and the Bank's approach on capacity building, and the integration of technology and innovation in the projects;Support the preparation of project documents for concept reviews, appraisals, and approvals; ensuring that all relevant sector insights are incorporated to align with investment objectives and strategies;Support the implementation and monitoring of investments, ensuring that projects adhere to sector-specific goals, and performance indicators. Requirements:Master's degree with specialization in urban planning, health, climate change or disaster risk management, public policy, or other related fields.3-5 years of relevant work experience in the urban, health or climate sectors, ideally within government agencies, professional/engineering/consulting firms, and/or international financial institutions with a proven record in project development and implementation.Understanding of feasibility studies and economic analysis of infrastructure projects.Technical expertise and knowledge in the urban or health sectors are highly desirable, particularly in areas that intersect with infrastructure development.Knowledge of cross-cutting topics in the urban or health sector is desirable, such as climate change, smart technology, green infrastructure, gender, and environmental and social considerations.Strong interpersonal and organizational abilities.Proficient oral and written communication skills in English; additional language proficiency in a country where AIIB invests would be an advantage.AIIB is committed to diversity, transparency, and inclusion. We believe our strength comes from having a team with the right diverse skills, experiences and abilities selected through a merit-based competitive process. We actively encourage applications from people from both within and outside AIIB members, regardless of nationality, religion, gender, race, disability, or sexual orientation.Join in AIIB's mission to promote sustainable infrastructure investments and to improve social and economic outcomes in Asia and beyond.Previous experience and qualifications will determine the grade and job title at which successful applicants will enter AIIB. This is how cinfo can support you in the application process for this specific position:Application preparation: Before you apply for this position: Improve your application documents by registering for a Job Application Support. 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