Senior Investment Officer

4 weeks ago

Beijing, Beijing, China The Economist Full time

About the Role:

The Economist is seeking a highly skilled Senior Investment Officer - Energy Sector Expert to join our team. As a key member of our Energy Division, you will be responsible for originating, structuring, and executing infrastructure-related public sector transactions that contribute to our overall lending program.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure key economic, financial, technical, legal, environmental, and social issues are considered and mitigants are incorporated in the financing structure and legal documentation during project preparation.
  • Participate in overseeing the implementation of our investment operations with the objective of enhancing quality and accelerating project implementation, with a focus on delivering results.
  • Lead or participate in dialogue with clients, co-financing partners, and other stakeholders on strategic issues and the implementation of our investment.
  • Advise clients on the preparation of technical and feasibility studies and technical design of projects, leading to investment prioritization and cost-effective solutions to investments.
  • Conduct project risk assessment of the projects and programs and advise project teams on mitigation strategies to manage such risks.
  • Carry out due diligence and institutional assessments on executing agencies, including implementation capacity assessments of project counterparts.
  • Support business development activities in public infrastructure sector projects, with a specific focus on South Asia, by interacting with clients, governments, other institutions, gathering information on the ground, and building business relationships.
  • Undertake regular supervision and implementation support missions and site visits, as needed, to ensure that the projects will meet development objectives and to help the borrowing governments and implementing agencies to address any implementation issues they might be facing.
  • Support business development and implementation support activities, as needed, across sectors.
  • Mentor/guide junior colleagues in the preparation and implementation support of projects.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline such as electrical engineering, economics, business, or other energy-related fields.
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of relevant working experience in the financing of infrastructure projects or in the field of energy economics, planning, engineering, or related fields.
  • Experience working in energy sector operations or the management of energy projects in low and middle-income and/or developed countries, and in the introduction of state-of-the-art technology/expertise to countries in Asia would be highly preferred.
  • Experience in planning and programming of investment and maintenance works in the energy sector, and institutional reforms would be favourably considered.
  • An understanding of the challenges facing the Asian energy sector, and familiarity with various sector activities and developments in general, and in-depth knowledge of at least one sub-sector would be an advantage.
  • Experience in the energy sector working with multilateral development banks, development organizations, consulting organizations, and/or operating companies, particularly in South Asia, would be an advantage.
  • Strong technical and analytical skills, particularly linked to engineering or economic analysis of energy sector projects.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills to conduct day-to-day management of a large and complex project portfolio.
  • Experience working with multicultural teams.
  • Proficient oral and written communication skills in English. In addition, knowledge of a language(s) of a country in which we invest would be an advantage.

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