Overview
The Senior Investment Solutions Specialist - Transport will support the Manager – Investment Solutions in developing and delivering transport sector solutions that enhance AIIB’s value addition and operational impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development of transport sector-, client-, and project-specific solutions aligned with AIIB’s mandate.
- Provide technical and strategic inputs for transport project documents.
- Contribute to sector strategy interpretation, periodic reviews, and inputs to corporate and Board reporting.
- Identify emerging transport subsectors, technologies, and market gaps relevant to AIIB priorities and support their operationalization.
- Engage in dialogue with clients, cofinanciers, and stakeholders to identify business opportunities and support pipeline development.
- Undertake upstream studies and project definition work with CDs to originate new transport operations.
- Support the piloting and operationalization of new transport products and financing modalities.
- Support cross-border connectivity and regional cooperation projects.
- Jointly identify bankable transport projects with CDs.
- Advise clients on transport feasibility studies and sector/thematic analyses.
- Review policy and regulatory frameworks, identify constraints, and formulate timebound policy actions.
- Develop toolkits, guidance notes, and checklists to strengthen project readiness and implementation.
- Lead or contribute to transport-related knowledge products and curate relevant external knowledge.
- Support knowledge dissemination through internal learning events and maintain transport content on the STF knowledge hub.
- Support partnership development with multilateral development banks, development partners, industry, and research institutions.
- Prepare training materials to strengthen the capacity of AIIB staff and clients in transport project development and implementation.
Required Experience
- 10+ years of professional experience.
- Extensive experience in investment planning, programming, implementation, and maintenance of transport infrastructure, plus institutional reforms (highly desirable) in developing countries.
- Background in development institutions and infrastructure project processing/implementation is preferred.
Qualifications
Master’s degree or higher in transport engineering, economics, planning, or related disciplines.
