Investment Officer, Loan Syndication

The Investment Officer, Loan Syndication, is responsible for the origination, structuring, and execution of investments within the designated client coverage and/or product remit. The role includes portfolio and investment monitoring functions and requires working closely with other AIIB departments to build and implement investment strategies, maintain market dialogue, and support new business activities.

Responsibilities

• Co-lead the origination, structuring, execution, and monitoring of investment projects within designated business lines, as assigned by the director general (DG).
• Co-lead project due diligence and approval processes, ensuring key economic, financial, technical, and legal issues are considered and mitigants incorporated in financing structure and legal documents.
• Contribute to establishing, developing, and maintaining strong relationships with international, regional, and local counterparties across the FIF client segment to develop the business pipeline and promote AIIB’s investment mandate.
• Develop and grow a diversified base of new investors, identify prospective new sources of capital mobilization, and expand relationships with existing client segment.
• Establish strong relationships with established B-lenders, parallel lenders, and insurance providers to respond to needs of other client departments and deliver direct private capital mobilization.
• Represent FIF in meetings, support coordination, follow-up, and reporting at the appropriate level.
• Participate in the Bank’s internal coordination through information exchange and teamwork with relevant divisions of the Bank.
• Support the department in achieving targets and objectives.

Requirements

• Minimum 6-10 years of relevant professional experience in other multilateral development banks (MDBs) or top-tier global financial institutions.
• Master’s degree in finance, economics, business, and/or related fields is preferred.
• Good knowledge of international project finance or corporate finance.
• Knowledge and experience of products applicable to MDBs’ syndication business would be a plus.
• Good relationship with infrastructure finance teams in relevant financial institutions covered by AIIB.
• Good working experience in at least one region of AIIB’s global coverage, or good relationships with at least one group of potential cofinancing partners.
• Strong credit and process managing skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
• Knowledge of other languages of key markets of FIF, such as Arabic, Bahasa, Chinese, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, and Turkish, would be a plus.

Skills

• Project Financing
• Corporate Finance
• Loan Syndication
• Investment Origination
• Investment Structures
• Investment Execution
• Portfolio Monitoring
• Investment Monitoring
• Credit Analysis
• Process Management
• Relationship Management
• Infrastructure Finance
• Multilateral Development Banks Governance
• Financial Institutions Sector
• English Language Proficiency

Languages

English