Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Senior Investment Officer, Direct Equity(Based in Beijing)
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Senior Investment Officer, Direct Equity(Based in Beijing)
Senior Investment Officer, Direct Equity – Project and Corporate Finance Clients Department (PCF), Global
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
About AIIB
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank dedicated to financing Infrastructure for Tomorrow—sustainable infrastructure in Asia and beyond. With 111 member countries, USD$100 billion in capital, and consistent AAA ratings, AIIB partners with stakeholders to drive green, technology-enabled infrastructure that strengthens regional connectivity.
About PCF
The Project and Corporate Finance Clients Department (PCF) focuses on expanding private-sector client relationships in infrastructure finance. It leads nonsovereign-backed financing (NSBF) across sectors, geographies, and financial products, aiming to position AIIB as the "go-to" development bank for private infrastructure investments.
PCF is divided into three subteams:
- Project Finance
- Corporate Finance
- Direct Equity
The Senior Investment Officer, Direct Equity, reports to the Manager, PCF or Lead, PCF and will:
- Originate and execute direct equity investment projects.
- Generate and manage an advanced investment pipeline by identifying and structuring new opportunities.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams (legal, technical, safeguards) in due diligence and internal approval processes.
- Engage in comprehensive research on potential projects and investors.
- Organize and lead stakeholder meetings, preparing high-level presentations, memos, and reports.
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Key Responsibilities
- Origination and Execution: Drive the structuring and implementation of direct equity investments in the infra-sector.
- Pipeline Development: Continuously assess opportunities across geographies/sectors and nurture promising leads.
- Due Diligence Leadership: Oversee legal, technical, and safeguards evaluations, reporting key findings for internal committees.
- Research & Insights: Analyze market trends, project viability, and competitive positioning within private infrastructure finance.
- Client Engagement: Present findings, strategies, and transaction proposals to stakeholders, including private investors, governments, and regulators.
- Collaboration: Strengthen cross-departmental relations to align projects with Bank policy and strategy.
- Mentorship: Support team growth by guiding junior colleagues and sharing industry expertise.
- Ad Hoc Support: Assist management teams in meeting KPIs through targeted interventions and reporting.
Essential Requirements
- 8–10 years of proven experience in infrastructure finance, gained at private banks, institutions, investment banks, or specialised consultancies.
- Master’s degree (or equivalent) in:
- Business/Finance
- Economics
- Related fields
- Qualities:
- Strong project management and organisational skills to handle multiple complex deals.
- Exceptional quantitative and narrative communication to engage governments, investors, and technical teams.
- Deep financial analytical and transaction structuring expertise.
- Ability to adapt business models in transport, energy, water, and urban infrastructure.
- Leadership experience demonstrated through team management and strategic execution.
- Regional/Sector Fluency Awaited:
- Valuable but not mandatory: technical experience in transport/energy/water/urban sectors.
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Preferred Profile
- Familiarity with AIIB’s target countries: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Central Asia, East Asia, West Asia, Europe, Africa, Latin America.
- Advanced fluency in multiple languages, especially those relevant to client regions (beyond core English proficiency).
Competencies & Culture
AIIB values diversity, transparency, and inclusion, ensuring fair evaluation based on merit regardless of:
- Nationality
- Gender
- Religious or racial background
- Disability
- Sexual orientation
Join AIIB’s vision to catalyse transparent, equitable infrastructure projects, enhancing sustainability and transformative economic outcomes globally. Your experience and qualifications will define your grade and job title in the institution.
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