Investment Associate, Project & Corporate Finance(Based in Beijing)

Description

Join in AIIB’s mission to promote sustainable infrastructure investments and to improve social and economic outcomes in Asia and beyond.

• Assist in project and/or corporate financial modeling efforts, including analyses of financial statements.
• Support the project team in executing, implementing, and monitoring investments (as applicable) and the subsequent transfer to the relevant portfolio monitoring department while ensuring that projects comply with AIIB’s policies and strategies.
• Work as a team player and support the department in achieving its targets and objectives.
• Support project/investment due diligence and approval processes, with an emphasis on ensuring that key economic, commercial, financial, technical, legal, integrity, environmental, and social issues are adequately addressed and mitigants are incorporated in the financing structure.
• Draft/Assist in preparing presentations, memos, reports, and other documents used in processes such as screening and completing investments as well as meetings with stakeholders.
• Conduct research on projects and clients.
• Perform ad hoc tasks assigned by senior members of the team, including supporting internal Bank coordination through information exchanges and working with relevant Bank departments.

Requirements

The Investment Associate will report to the Generalist Pool Coordinator and is expected to support project teams in investment projects and client relationship management for NSBF operations globally. The role will require close interdepartmental cooperation and collaboration. The candidate must have strong technical expertise and sound coordination skills and be adaptable, ready to learn, and support the success of financial transactions involving many parties.

• Bachelor’s degree, with a master's degree being an advantage.
• Strong financial, analytical, and modeling skills, including the generation of interlinked operating and financial models with varying scenarios, capital structure modeling, credit analysis and ratios, and Discounted Cash Flow.
• Experience working on comprehensive solutions across financial products using debt, private equity and funds, and/or capital market instruments.
• Minimum 3-5 years of directly relevant work experience gained at commercial/investment banks and/or international financial institutions.
• Ability to collaborate with others in the organization as well as proven ability to function in teams and contribute positively and productively to other team members and to the team's work and output, demonstrating respect for different points of view.
• Experience working in countries in which AIIB invests.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills in English, with demonstrable ability to think strategically and synthesize complex issues (translated into effective oral and written brief and ability to comprehend and review complex legal documents). Knowledge of a language(s) in countries in which AIIB invests would be an advantage, particularly Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, and/or Mandarin.
• Proven ability to work with private-sector clients in an effective and professional manner in both formal and informal settings.
• Effective interpersonal and organizational abilities.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance