Overview
Support Country Operations Head in SLRM by providing technical expertise in programming of ADB-financed and administered projects for Sri Lanka.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the country programming cycle and pipeline management.
- Integrate portfolio management lessons into country programming.
- Assist the COH in managing the Country Management Team.
- Review projects and documents to support SLRM's quality control.
- Contribute to Country and Tripartite Portfolio Review Meetings.
- Administer assigned TA, including consultant recruitment and management.
- Support capacity development initiatives for executing and implementing agencies.
- Maintain stakeholder coordination and policy engagement.
- Perform other tasks that may be assigned.
Required Experience
- At least 8 years of relevant professional experience, including in programming works with international development organizations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of multi lateral development institution's operational processes.
- Coordination and liaison with government counterparts, ADB staff, and development partners.
- Sound knowledge of Sri Lanka's government project approval procedures and the administrative, political, and development issues.
- Two years of relevant experience outside ADB within the past five years is required.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in economics, business management, public policy or related field; with advanced training.