
Senior Sovereign Portfolio Risk Officer
Category | Grade:ProfessionalDeadline:7 Aug 2026Job ID:25274Posted on:17 Jul 2026
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
- Compliance, Ethics and Risk
- 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