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Senior Sovereign Portfolio Risk Officer

AIIBBeijing, China
Category | Grade:ProfessionalDeadline:7 Aug 2026Job ID:25274Posted on:17 Jul 2026
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Overview

Develops AIIB sovereign portfolio risk positions, monitors multilateral development bank and rating-agency discussions, and coordinates risk narratives for sovereign-backed financing exposures.

Department: Risk Management Department

Languages

Required: English

Job Functions

  1. Compliance, Ethics and Risk
  2. Policy, Economics and International Affairs

Minimum Experience

8 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Strengthen AIIB understanding of development-institution dynamics and positions taken by major forums
  • Liaise with peer multilateral development banks, governments and organisations involved in sovereign debt
  • Participate in restructuring discussions, sovereign exposure consultations and benchmarking of risk parameters
  • Coordinate with portfolio risk management and sovereign risk teams on institutional risk narratives

Requirements

  • Minimum 8-10 years of relevant practical experience in a multilateral development bank or development financial institution focused on sovereign or supranational risk
  • Master's degree or equivalent in statistics, mathematics, finance, engineering, physics, economics or a related quantitative field
  • Good understanding of multilateral development bank ecosystem dynamics and sovereign rating methodologies
  • Strong theoretical foundation and familiarity with risk methodologies
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills in English

Skills

Sovereign RiskPortfolio Risk ManagementSovereign Debt AnalysisCredit Rating MethodologiesStakeholder EngagementRisk MethodologiesCross-functional LeadershipCritical Thinking

Tools

G20 Common FrameworkGlobal Sustainable Development Report

Additional info

  • All opportunities close at 11:59 p.m. GMT+8 on the listed closing date
  • Previous experience and qualifications will determine the grade and job title on entry