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Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) · 2 days ago

Counsel - Private Sector Investment & Treasury Operations(Based in Beijing)

DC-Baltimore Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank focused on financing sustainable infrastructure in Asia and beyond. The Counsel – Private Sector Investment & Treasury Operations will provide legal and policy advice related to AIIB's finance and treasury matters, ensuring compliance with AIIB's mandate and collaborating across various departments.

BankingFinancial ServicesInfrastructureInsuranceProcurementSustainabilityVenture Capital

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality legal and policy advice to the Finance (Treasury & Controller), Risk Management, and other AIIB departments on the substantive areas referred to above

Develop and maintain legal document templates to ensure adherence to best practices and applicable law and to define and reflect relevant AIIB standards and policies

Coordinate and collaborate with other multilateral development banks (MDBs) and development partners to enhance AIIB's finance/treasury operations

Advise in the structuring of transactions, selecting and managing external legal counsel, drafting and negotiating transaction documents, handling signings and closings, and assisting with the legal aspects of transaction monitoring

Conduct research, write and present on legal issues, and draft and negotiate legal texts

Promote innovative approaches, simplify processes, and work within AIIB’s Internal Legal Framework

Demonstrate good judgment and accountability for work product and advice, contribute to institutional initiatives, and advise on the application of policies and procedures

Qualification

Legal advisoryLegal draftingNegotiation skillsCross-cultural collaborationAnalytical skillsResourcefulnessInnovative thinkingInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Minimum 5-8 years of relevant post-qualification practice experience, at least part of which was spent preferably at a top-tier international law firm

An LLM degree or equivalent and qualified to practice law in at least one jurisdiction

Excellent command of English, including drafting and negotiating legal documents in English

Ability to negotiate complex legal documents with a wide variety of counterparties

Experience working collaboratively in a cross-cultural environment

Strong analytical skills and excellent legal drafting and legal advisory capabilities

Intellectual leadership and strong interpersonal, diplomatic, and partnership skills

Ability to innovate while mitigating legal risk

Superior level of resourcefulness, and ability to work autonomously and under pressure

Strong communication skills, including speaking persuasively and presenting ideas clearly

Company

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral development bank whose mission is Financing Infrastructure for Tomorrow in Asia and beyond—infrastructure with sustainability at its core.

Founded in 2016

Beijing, Beijing, CHN

201-500 employees