The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank whose mission is financing Infrastructure for Tomorrow in Asia and beyond – infrastructure with sustainability at its core. We began operations in Beijing in 2016 and have since grown to 111 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.
Project and Corporate Finance Clients Department, Global (PCF) is responsible for expanding AIIB client relationships amongst private sector clients and sponsors in the infrastructure sector at the senior management and shareholder levels. PCF focuses on origination and execution of Non-Sovereign Backed Financing (NSBF) transactions across the range of AIIB-covered sectors, geographies, client types and products. Department drives ongoing expansion of AIIB NSBF volumes including Private Capital Mobilization, targeting lead-role assignments with the objective of positioning AIIB as a “go to” bank for private sector infrastructure finance.
Investment Analyst PCF who reports to Generalist Pool Coordinator and is expected to support project teams in investment projects and client relationship management for NSBF operations globally. The role will require close interdepartmental cooperation and collaboration. The candidate must have strong technical expertise and sound coordination skills and be adaptable, ready to learn, and support the success of financial transactions involving many parties.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research on projects and clients;
- Support project/investment due diligence and approval processes, with emphasis on ensuring that key economic, commercial, financial, technical, legal, integrity, environmental and social issues are adequately addressed and mitigants are incorporated in the financing structure;
- Assist in project and/or corporate financial modelling efforts, including analyses of financial statements;
- Draft/Assist in preparing presentations, memos, reports, etc. used in screening & completing investments, meetings with stakeholders, departmental objectives, etc.;
- Support the project team in executing, implementing and monitoring of the investments (as applicable), and the subsequent transfer to the relevant portfolio monitoring department, while ensuring that projects comply with AIIB’s policies and strategies;
- Work as a team player and support the Department in achieving its targets and objectives; and
- Perform ad hoc tasks assigned by the senior member of the team, including supporting internal Bank coordination through information exchanges, working with relevant Bank departments, etc.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2-3 years of relevant work experience gained at commercial/investment banks and/or international financial institutions.
- Bachelor’s degree with Master's degree being an advantage.
- Experience in working on comprehensive solutions across financial products using debt, private equity and funds, and/or capital market instruments.
- Strong financial, analytical and modelling skills, including the generation of interlinked operating and financial models with varying scenarios, capital structure modelling, credit analysis and ratios, DCF.
- Understanding of the concepts used in developing projects and ability to work with private-sector clients in an effective and professional manner in both formal and informal settings.
- Experience of working in countries in which AIIB invests would be an advantage.
- Demonstrated capacity gained through training/education in project and corporate finance reflecting conceptual understanding.
- Effective interpersonal and organizational abilities.
- Ability to collaborate with others in the organization as well as proven ability to function in teams and contribute positively and productively to other team members and to the team's work and output, demonstrating respect for different points of view.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills in English with demonstrable ability to think strategically and synthesize complex issues (translated into effective oral and written brief and ability to comprehend and review complex legal documents). Knowledge of a language(s) in countries in which AIIB invests would be an advantage particularly Russian, Spanish, Portuguese and/or Mandarin.
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.