The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has the mandate to foster economic growth in Asia by investing in infrastructure and other productive areas and promoting regional cooperation and partnership. As a new multilateral financial institution, AIIB's approach will be "lean, clean and green", with a focus on efficiency, sustainability and transparency. The Bank will also work closely with the existing Multilateral Development Banks -- complementing, supplementing and enhancing their development efforts. The Bank is expected to be open for operations in 2016.
The Bank invites applications for the following position:
Vice President and Corporate Secretary
The primary responsibility of the Corporate Secretary is to serve as a focal point of communication among the Board of Directors (BOD) of AIIB, the leadership team and its shareholders, the Board of Governors (BOG). It embraces several roles – trusted advisor, communications and liaison officer, and overall governance professional who is committed to advising on the best interests of the bank.
Specific Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Spearhead the communication and engagement on corporate governance issues between the bank’s leadership and the BOD, and between the BOD and the BOG
- Oversee the planning and organization of the Annual Meetings, Board meetings, Retreats, Executive Committee meetings, and informal Board seminars
- Oversee the process for the election and appointment of the President, Vice Presidents, and Board members, and the administrative arrangement for the appointment of Director General;
- Monitor corporate governance developments and assist the BOD in tailoring governance practices to meet the needs and expectations of the BOD and the BOG
- Facilitate and manage shareholder information flow and communications
Candidate Requirements:
Minimum 20-25 years working in a leadership function and position of influence in multilateral development bank(s) or equivalent; professional experience in corporate law, general administration and banking, in public and/or private sectors; demonstrated capacity to deal with political-sensitive communication in a complex environment; superior interpersonal communication/collaboration skills, cross-cultural sensitivity and conflict management. Master’s degree equivalent or above in related fields from a reputable university.
Applicants from all countries may apply. Recruitment will be effected in an open, fair and transparent manner. Selection will be based, inter alia, on technical competence, in-depth experience in related sectors, international experience, and educational background.
To apply, please submit a resume or CV to: hr@aiib.org
Closing date: applications must arrive no later than December 10, 2015
To find out more about the organization, please visit: http://www.aiib.org/
Closing date: applications must arrive no later than December 10, 2015
To find out more about the organization, please visit: http://www.aiib.org/
