Asian Development Bank (ADB) Looking For Operations Assistant at New Delhi, Delhi, Full Time

Are you ready to make a lasting impact on the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change? We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB, our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.

Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship

Thepositionof Operations Assistant isassignedtothe India Resident Mission (INRM) withinthe South Asia Department (SARD) .Youwill be based at INRM Office in New Delhi, India.

You will report to designated International Staff (IS) and senior National Staff (NS) .

Your Role

Asan Operations Assistant , youwill perform a full range of administrative and operational support services for the India Resident Mission (INRM).

You Will

• Mail/Written Communications/Follow-up: Prepare correspondence and documents for supervisor following ADB’s standards. Independently compose and send out routine letters, draft more complex correspondence for signature of supervisor. Ensure that all incoming mail is logged, properly distributed, and promptly brought to the attention of concerned staff.
• Oral Communications/Internal & External Contacts: Screen calls, take accurate messages, deal with queries from callers and visitors, establishing the nature and priority of requirements of unexpected visitors so they are routed in a timely manner to the concerned staff.
• Calendar/Travel: Effectively coordinate supervisor’s schedule and arrange appointments, meetings, travel and accommodation as specified by the supervisor and in accordance with ADB procedures. Arrange meetings/appointments with Government of India, executing agencies, donors and other stakeholders.
• Office Administration: Ensure that office filing systems and records are properly maintained and updated in accordance with an existing framework for easy retrieval. Track the flow of documents with the use of database for effective monitoring to meet deadlines. Provide assistance as to the application/interpretation of work area procedures, guidelines and formats to other administrative staff and administrative assistants. May relieve other Senior Operations Assistants/Executive Assistants as directed.
• Coordination: Coordinate the various activities such as meeting arrangements of a division/office/department to ensure that the supervisor’s instructions are passed onto the concerned staff.
• Data Analysis and Report Generation: Collect, compile and analyze relevant information and data related to the division/office/department to produce routine and/or ad hoc statistics/reports as instructed.
• Project Administration: Perform project administration activities related to Technical Assistance (TA) consultant recruitment and consultant contract administration under the supervision of project officers
• Others : Perform other tasks that may be assigned and reflected in the incumbent’s workplan.

Youwill Need

• Bachelor’s degree
• At least 5 years of relevant professional experience; experience in international agencies will be preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of procedures and interactions between different work areas and relevant workflows and their purpose
• Excellent written and oral communication in preparing documents, presentations and interactions
• Solid numerical ability
• Proficient with computer software in commonly used at ADB; proficient in use of computer databases to input and extract information and to generate standard and ad hoc reports
• Ability to work independently and set own work priorities
• Ability to liaise and work effectively with government officials within own work location and with colleagues
• Ability to work collaboratively with teams as a constructive team member.
• Please refer to the link f or ADB Competency Framework for Administrative Staff Level 4

Benefits

ADB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package . The salary will be based on ADB’s standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.

• Paid leave (including parental)
• Medical and health benefits
• Life and other insurance plans
• Staff development
• Retirement plan
• Housing and education allowance (if applicable)
• Expatriate benefits (for international staff)

Additional Information

This isafixed term appointment withoption torenewfor an initial period of THREE (3) years following Section 3.1 (b) of Administrative Order No. 2.01 (“RecruitmentandAppointment’).Thisappointmentisnotconvertibletoaregularappointment.It may be extended on an exceptional basis for a further fixed period at the option of ADB. This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.

This opening is a local staff position. It is open only to nationals and residents of India.

AboutUs

Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquarteredinManila,Philippinesandiscomposedof68members,49ofwhicharefromthe Asia and Pacific region. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty.ADB combines finance, knowledge, and partnerships to fulfill its expanded vision under its Strategy 2030 .

ADBonlyhiresnationalsofits 68 members .

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ADB seeks to ensure that everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities to workinaninclusiveenvironment.ADBencouragesallqualifiedcandidatestoapplyregardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation or disabilities. Women are highly encouraged to apply.

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Primary Location: India Resident Mission-India-New Delhi

Department: South Asia Department

Staff Category: Administrative Staff (Field Office)

Position Level: AS 4

Job Posting: 30-Jul-2024, 11:02:45 AM

13-Aug-2024, 10:59:00 PM