Young Professional

Begins an international-development career with ADB through its Young Professionals Program, contributing to policy, research and operations. The role supports the development, processing and administration of loans, grants and assistance, integrates Bank policies into projects, and contributes to advocacy and knowledge sharing while building expertise across ADB’s operational priorities.

• Contribute to the development of ADB policy and strategy
• Apply technical expertise to research and analysis of development impacts
• Support the development, processing and administration of loans, grants and technical-assistance projects
• Integrate ADB policies and guidelines into project design and implementation
• Contribute to advocacy, knowledge sharing and capacity-building activities

• University degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, Environment, Law, Social Sciences, Public Policy or another ADB-relevant field
• At least three years of relevant professional experience, or a PhD in lieu of work experience
• Not more than 32 years old upon joining ADB
• Written and verbal English proficiency
• Nationality of one of ADB's 69 members

• Post-graduate degree or equivalent
• International experience related to ADB operations

• Policy Development
• Strategic Planning
• Research and Analysis
• Project Management
• Loan Administration
• Grant Administration
• Technical Assistance
• Knowledge Sharing

• Relocation to Manila is required and reasonable relocation expenses are covered
• Initial fixed-term appointment of up to three years with possible renewal
• Applicants must upload a curriculum vitae and most recent university transcript