Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia
Are you ready to make a difference in 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 Associate Investment Officer is assigned to the Equity Investment Unit in the Office of the Director General (OPSD-EIU) within the Private Sector Operations Department (PSOD) . You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.
You will report to the designated International Staff and Officer (senior/principal/lead, as applicable).
Your Role
As an Associate Investment Officer, you will support direct equity investments in the processing and portfolio stages.
You WillYou will need: Benefits
- Origination and Processing
- Assist the identification of opportunities; implement best practices; and provide structuring advice for direct equity investments.
- Apply best practice approaches with respect to structuring, valuations, pre-IPO pricing, and bidding strategies.
- Conduct negotiations with clients and other stakeholders.
- Support transaction execution.
- Portfolio Management
- Actively manage a number of public/private equity transactions.
- Prepare valuations and analyze financial data of direct equity investments.
- Assist in undertaking equity exits in both private and public markets.
- Knowledge Management
- Support maintaining knowledge of best practices.
- Support in-house seminars and workshops.
- Support the development of briefs, manuals, brochures and other publications related to equity investments.
- Administrative and Planning Support
- Participate in the planning of various initiatives designed to facilitate OPSD-EIUs interaction with other ADB departments and in the development of systems and procedures.
- Bachelors Degree in a business, economics or finance related field preferably with advanced training.
- At least 5 years of work experience, preferably in a local or international bank. Prior experience in (a) negotiating, structuring and managing equity investments for corporate, infrastructure and/or financial sector transactions and (b) in equity valuation and financial modeling are a plus. Sector experience should ideally include utilities, infrastructure, agriculture, health, and/or education.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for Technical Local Staff grade TL4.
ADB offers a rewarding salary and a comprehensive benefits package . The salary will be based on ADBs standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.
- Retirement plan
- Medical and health benefits
- Paid leave (including parental)
- Life and other insurance plans
- Staff development
Additional Information
This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.
This is a fixed-term appointment for an initial fixed period of 3 years. At the end of the initial period, this appointment may, at the option of ADB, be extended once for up to 2 years, converted to a regular appointment, or ended on its expiration date. This decision will be made in the overall interest of ADB that: (a) it will require Staffs particular blend of skills and experience in the foreseeable future; and (b) Staffs performance is satisfactory and they are suitable for further employment.
About Us
ADB is a leading multilateral development bank supporting inclusive, resilient, and sustainable growth across Asia and the Pacific. Working with its members and partners to solve complex challenges together, ADB harnesses innovative financial tools and strategic partnerships to transform lives, build quality infrastructure, and safeguard our planet. Founded in 1966, ADB is headquartered in Manila and owned by 69 members—50 from the region.
ADB only hires nationals of its 69 member s .
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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: Equity Investments Unit
Staff Category: Technical Local - HQ
Position Level: TL4
Job Posting: 13-Feb-2026, 10:20:51 AM
27-Feb-2026, 11:59:00 PM