Established in 1964, the African Development Bank is the premier pan-African development institution fostering economic growth and social progress in Africa. The Bank's primary goal is to reduce poverty and improve living standards by mobilizing resources in and outside Africa and providing financial and technical assistance for development projects and programs in Africa. The ADB has a total of 77 member states comprising 53 regional (African) and 24 non-regional countries.
The ADB currently has the following vacancy:
Chief Risk Reforms Officer, FFMA (ADB/11/151)
In this key role, you will drive the implementation of risk management reforms from initial brief through defining requirements to implementing agreed standards. An expert on risk management policies, methods, tools and frameworks, you will bring wide knowledge of treasury operations and lending strategies, proven ability to drive lasting change, and at least a Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Risk Management or a related discipline.
Closing date for applications: October 16, 2011.
For this position above, you will also have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English or French, with a working knowledge of the other language.
The ADB offers an internationally competitive remuneration and benefits package, which includes a tax-free salary, generous education grant for children, annual leave, home leave every two years, medical care, staff retirement benefit, group accident and life insurance policies, diplomatic immunity and privileges.
Women are strongly encouraged to apply.
Detailed job descriptions are available on the Bank’s website atwww.afdb.org/careers
Candidates are invited to apply online.
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