Strategic Governance Leader for Asia-Pacific Development

6 days ago


Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines Asian Development Bank Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly experienced Strategic Governance Leader to join our team at the Asian Development Bank (ADB). This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on the future of Asia and contribute to the bank's mission to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.

Job Description

The Strategic Governance Leader will be responsible for providing strategic oversight and leadership in governance, portfolio management, and procurement within the Corporate Services Department. You will work closely with the Director General, CSD, to ensure that all projects align with ADB's strategic goals, comply with regulatory requirements, and are implemented efficiently.

  • Oversee the implementation of CSD projects and lead the governance and Portfolio Management Office (PMO) in CSD, focusing on CAPEX funded renovation and refurbishment projects at HQ and Field Offices.
  • Manage the project portfolio by allocating resources, prioritizing tasks, presenting governance and performance reports to senior management, and providing data-driven recommendations for improvement and opportunities.
  • Support Director General, CSD in the oversight of procurement activities within CSD, ensuring compliance with organizational policies, business processes, and best practices. Develop and implement procurement strategies to improve cost-efficiency and quality.

This is a fixed-term appointment or assignment for senior staff, for a period of three (3) years. The salary range for this position is approximately $150,000 - $200,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Master's degree or equivalent in business management, law, economics, or related fields.
  • At least 15 years of relevant professional experience, with at least 5 years' experience in administrative, governance principles and best practices, and at least 5 years of compliance review and experience working with compliance departments.
  • International experience working in several countries.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and ability to collaborate with all types of internal and external clients of all levels.
About Us

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines. We are committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining our efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. Our Strategy 2030 outlines our vision for the next decade, which includes eradicating poverty, promoting inclusive growth, and improving living standards.



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