Deadline: 25 September 2015
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Public- Private Partnership Specialist, based in Manila, Philippines.
The Asian Development Bank aims for an Asia and Pacific free from poverty.
Key Job Responsibilities
The Public- Private Partnership Specialist will perform the following functions-
- Support the implementation of the OPPP’s vision, goals, development strategies in line with Public-Private Partnership Operational Plan 2012 -2020 and Strategy 2020.
- Contribute to the planning and implementation of the OPPP’s work plans with high-quality output to achieve the long-terms goals and annual objectives for OPPP.
- Support to expedite the OPPP’s knowledge management activities.
- Provide practical solutions on daily operational issues in consultation with other team members.
- Contribute to identify structure, deliver and administer individual PPP transactions and programs with effective and efficient marketing, due diligence and negotiation.
- Research PPP markets, identify constraints and provide innovative solutions for fostering PPP policies/operations and regulatory frameworks in DMCs.
- Conduct in-depth due diligence for PPP-related issues and projects in DMCs.
- Draft PPP-related materials and TAS project documents.
- Develop internal process and analytical tools for PPP projects such as cash-flow models.
- Handle the selection and management of individual consultants, including designing of terms of reference for specialized consultant supporting project teams.
- Contribute in promoting co-advisory operations with commercial institutions
- Construct PPP data base for knowledge sharing with internal/external clients
- Support to construct effective relationship with governments, development partners, civil society, and private sector entities within area of responsibility.
- Support regional departments and Private Sector Operations Department to achieve their PPP targets with senior team members.
- Support to effectively coordinate with internal stakeholders including PPP focal and experts in regional departments.
- Contribute to effective coordination and cooperation among the teams in OPPP.
- Inform other team members, Director, and the Head, OPPP of daily developments, emerging opportunities and challenges, and provide recommendations accordingly in a timely manner.
- Provide leadership and support to reporting staff for their smooth implementation of their daily duties in consultation with senior team members.
- Supervise the performance of reporting staff, providing clear direction, regular monitoring and feedback on performance.
- Provide coaching and mentoring to reporting staff and ensure their on-going learning and development.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have-
- Master’s Degree in relevant fields, or equivalent. University degree in relevant fields, combined with specialized experience in similar organization/s, may be considered in lieu of a Master’s degree.
- Suitability to undertake the responsibilities mentioned above at the required level
- At least 8 years of relevant professional experience in developing infrastructure projects including PPP transactions
- Experience in structuring project finance transactions and/or providing TAS in various sectors and countries with actual negotiation and coordination among stakeholders
- In-depth knowledge about PPP and financial market products
- Substantial due diligence capability for PPP projects
- Network with financial communities including ECAs and investment/commercial banks
- Good leadership qualities with teamwork spirit
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
- Demonstrated high proficiency in using Excel, Word, and PowerPoint software
- International experience working in several countries.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through online process.
For more information, please visit ADB.
