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Senior Financial Risk Officer - Asset and Liability Management Division

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  • Grade: NA
  • Position N°: NA
  • Reference: ADB/11/140
  • Publication date: 09/08/2011
  • Closing date: 09/09/2011

Objectives

The overall objective of the Financial Management Department is to safeguard and improve the Bank Group’s risk bearing capacity while seeking ways to improve its efficient use for the benefit of clients, shareholders and staff. The specific objectives of the Asset and Liability Management Division are to:

  • Formulate and propagate asset and liability management policies and guidelines and monitor and report on compliance with these policies and guidelines.
  • Prepare financial projections for the ADB, ADF and NTF and periodically update them.
  • Prepare financial management data and documents related to the Bank Group’s resources mobilization efforts.

Duties and responsibilities

Under the general guidance and direction of the Division Manager, Asset/Liability Management , the incumbent will perform the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Formulate and periodically review the asset liability management policies and guidelines for the ADB, ADF and NTF.
  • Upgrade and update the Bank Group’s medium and long-term financial projections models for the ADB, ADF and NTF.
  • Prepare the Bank’s annual medium-term financial performance outlook paper and the accompanying seminar.
  • Prepare the Bank Group’s annual market risk review.
  • Prepare quarterly reports on currency, interest rate and liquidity risk and on financial projections.
  • Discuss with counterpart staff in major MDBs on asset liability management.
  • •Provide advisory support on all issues relating to asset/liability management.
  • Prepare or contribute to papers for presentation at international forums on asset liability management and related financial management issues.
  • Establish a broad range of contacts globally and with major MDBs in particular in his area of expertise.
  • Leadership
  • Coordinate consultations both within the Bank and with other development on asset liability management issues.

Selection Criteria

Including desirable skills, knowledge and experience

  • At least a Masters/ Post-graduate Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or similar quantitative discipline.
  • Preferably at least 5 years of relevant experience in Banking and/or Finance, preferably in financial risk management related areas.
  • Experience in the preparation of Asset/Liability management policy documents and guidelines for a major Bank or MDB.
  • Ability to understand complex financial risk management issues;
  • Ability to adapt best industry practice relating to ALM issues to the MDB environment;
  • Proficiency in use of spreadsheets including modeling skills;
  • Ability to communicate effectively in French or English. Working knowledge of the other language desirable;
  • Competence in the use of standard software used in the Bank such as Word, Excel, Access and Power Point.

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