Banking / Non-Banking Financial Institutions Senior Specialist

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, design, assess, and implement financially viable and sustainable operations to achieve the Bank’s objectives.
• Design, implement, and monitor trade finance policies and operations.
• Promote SME sector development in member countries through financing operations.
• Collaborate with the Office of the General Counsel and other departments in developing and negotiating financing packages.
• Establish and strengthen relationships with correspondent banks and financial institutions for BNFI transactions.
• Examine and monitor ongoing financing operations through financial intermediaries as needed.
• Support the Department Head in resource planning and budget preparation aligned with the work plan.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or International Relations.
• Master’s degree in these fields is preferred.
• 6 years of relevant experience in a commercial or investment bank, preferably within a multilateral development bank.
• Strong proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of international trade finance products.
• Basic understanding of bank balance sheet analysis.
• Familiarity with bank-to-bank loan documentation and correspondent banking applications.
• Experience with Development Finance Institutions (DFI) and Multilateral Development Banks (MDB).
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Key Competencies

• Teamwork and client orientation.
• Success-driven, loyal, and self-motivated.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Adaptability and ability to influence.
• Leadership, strategic thinking, creativity, and initiative.