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The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s mission is to help reduce poverty, improve living conditions for Africans and mobilize resources for the continent’s economic and social development. With this objective in mind, the institution aims at assisting African countries - individually and collectively - in their efforts to achieve sustainable economic development and social progress. Combating poverty is at the heart of the continent’s efforts to attain sustainable economic growth.
THE POSITION:
The job of Principal Industrial Development Officer, reporting to the Manager of the Industrial Development Trade and Investment Climate Division, is key to the implementation of the Bank’s Industrialization Strategy for Africa.
The incumbent is responsible for implementing programs, projects and initiatives of the Bank on industrial development.
The incumbent is responsible for providing advice and technical assistance services to governments, institutions and regulatory bodies in the areas of industrial development
The incumbent is expected to help countries identify most promising products, sectors and commercial opportunities; and forge strategic partnerships with relevant international organizations such as UNIDO and UNECA.
Assist in defining and expanding the Division’s industrialization agenda and to mainstream in consultation with the Manager, the complementarities with the trade policy/trade facilitation workstreams into the Bank’s operational and analytical work.
Meaningful contribution to the preparation of the industrialization and trade-related aspects of Country and Regional programming instruments.
KEY FUNCTIONS:
COMPETENCIES (skills, experience and knowledge).
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