Risk Management Specialist for Non-Sovereign Transactions

il y a 2 semaines


Abidjan, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire African Development Bank Temps plein

African Development Bank is a premier pan-African development institution, established in 1964. Our mission is to promote economic growth and social progress across the continent.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Risk Management Specialist for Non-Sovereign Transactions to join our team. This role will be based in and will report to the Unit Head of PGRF1.

The key objectives of this position are:

  • Ensure adequate assessment of credit risk of new non-sovereign operations as well as regular review of the Bank's non-sovereign credit portfolio;
  • Develop policies and guidelines, methodologies and systems relating to non-sovereign credit risk assessment and management for the Bank;
  • Monitor and report on compliance with policies and guidelines;
  • Contribute to the development of strategic risk metrics and a risk culture within the organization;

In order to achieve these objectives, you will be responsible for:

  • Assessing non-sovereign credit risks by preparing summary credit notes, advising appropriate credit risk ratings and making recommendations with respect to the further processing of individual transactions;
  • Regularly reviewing existing transactions and their credit ratings as well as the adequacy of impairment provisions;
  • Assessing specific risks of proposed individual non-sovereign transactions and recommending appropriate credit enhancement or risk mitigation measures;
  • Advising operations departments on the correct structuring of transactions with a view to mitigate risk;
  • Participating in due diligence missions on new non-sovereign transactions and supervision missions on active projects;
  • Participating in the development and updating of commercial credit risk management policies, guidelines, processes and procedures;

This role requires a strong understanding of risk management principles and practices, as well as excellent analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer

  • An attractive salary package of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience;
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, life insurance and retirement plan;
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities;
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced team of professionals;

Requirements

  • A Master's degree or equivalent in Risk Management, International Finance, Economics or a related field;
  • A minimum of 5 years' work experience in credit assessment in private sector banking or multilateral development banking;
  • Hands-on experience of credit risk assessment, deal negotiation and structuring in emerging and underdeveloped markets;
  • Familiarity with project finance, corporate lending, lending to financial institutions and private equity funds;

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging role in a dynamic and prestigious organization, please submit your application online.



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