Senior Advisor (Public Sector Management and Governance)
Category | Grade:Director | M2Deadline:19 Aug 2026Job ID:260802Posted on:5 Aug 2026
Overview
Provides executive leadership for ADB’s public-sector management and governance operations from headquarters in Manila. The advisor shapes sector strategy, oversees regional delivery and portfolios, drives innovation and partnerships, leads knowledge and technology agendas, and manages senior multidisciplinary teams.
Department: Sectors Department 3
Languages
Required: English
Minimum Experience
20 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Lead public-sector management and governance strategy
- Oversee regional work programmes, portfolios and delivery quality
- Guide policy dialogue, diagnostics and integrated client solutions
- Build external partnerships and private-sector collaboration
- Drive sector innovation, knowledge products and technology vision
- Lead workforce planning, performance and talent development
Requirements
- Relevant master degree, or university degree plus ten years of specialized experience
- Twenty years of senior public-sector management and governance experience
- Large and diverse team leadership experience
- Development-organization operational experience
- English
Skills
Executive leadershipPublic-sector governanceDevelopment operationsPortfolio managementPolicy dialoguePartnership developmentOrganizational change
Additional info
- Work arrangement: onsite.
- Contract duration: 3-year fixed term, renewable subject to policy.