Working atthe Asian Development Bank

Masayuki Tamagawa
Director General
Budget, Personnel, Management Systems Department

Presentation Outline• About ADB• ADB’s Long Term Strategic
Framework (Strategy 2020)• Human Recourse Issues• Working at ADB & Living in Manila

2008

About ADBADB Members• Multilateral Development Bank founded in 1966
• One of the International Financial Institutions(IFIs), such as World Bank, IMF, etc.
• 67 members (48 in the region, 41 borrowingmembers)• Japan and the United States, coequally ADB’slargest shareholders(15.571%)• Regional voting power 65.040%
Regional Member Countries (Borrowing)Regional Member Countries (Non-Borrowing)
Nonregional Member Countries

ADB’s Vision
An Asia and Pacific region
free of poverty

ADB’s Mission
To help our developing member
countries reduce poverty, andimprove living conditions andquality of life

Asia & Pacific – Growth and Poverty
12.0

GDP Growh Rate (%)

10.0

8.0

6.0

4.0

2.0

0.0
2000
China

2001
India

2002

2003
Viet Nam2004

2005
United States

2006

2007
Japan

More than
65% of thepopulation
living on
less than
2$/day isfrom Asiaand Pacific,
totaling 1.7Billion.

Staff• 2,443 employees,
from 55 of its 67 members• 852 Professional Staff (101 in field Office)• 1,591 Local Staff (479 in field Office)Organization

Operational Structure

Board of Governors
Board of Directors•Evaluation•Compliance Review

Knowledge Management•Regional & Sustainable Development

President
Managing
DirectorGeneral

Vice President
Knowledge
Management

Vice President
Operation 1

Vice President
Operation 2

Vice President
Finance
Administration•Strategy &Policy•Regional
Economic
Integration•SpecialProject
Facilitator•RiskManagement•External
Relations•Audit•Regional&SustainableDevelopment•Economic &Research•Cofinance•South Asia
•Central &West Asia
•PrivateSector•East Asia
•SoutheastAsia•Pacific•CentralOperations
Service•Secretary•GeneralCounsel•BudgetPersonnelManagement
System•Administration
Service•Controller•Treasury•ITOfficesOperations 1•South Asia
•Central & West Asia
•Private Sector Operations

Operations 2•East Aisa
•Pacific•South East Asia

•Economics and Research•Regional Economic Integration

President’s Group/Finance& Administration•Strategy & Policy•Budget, Personnel, Management
System•Treasury, Risk Management•Information Technology System•External Relations•Administrations, etc.

ADB’s Financial Figures
2007
Ordinary Capital Resources (OCR)–Total Asset Size $69.5 Billion
Asian Development fund (ADF)–Total Asset Size $32.8 Billion

Net Income–$ 748 Million
HQ in Manila, 23 Resident Mission, 3 Representative Offices

ADB’s Balance Sheet 2007
OCR

ADF

Total Asset$32.8 billion

Total Asset$69.5 billion

ADF

ADB’s Income Statement 2007
Income from Loans
Income from Investments
Other Income
Total Revenue

OCR
1,442
683
83
2,208

ADF
219
318
1538

Borrowing Expenses
Administrative Expenses
Provision for losses
Other Expenses
Total Expenses

1,390
127-1
3
1,520

186382568

2354765

13-17

Replenishment

Loans
Outstanding$24.0 billion
ADFGrantsLoans
Outstanding+ Equity
Investments$31.1 billion

Capital &Reserve$14.3 billion

Net Realized Gains (Losses)
Net Unrealized Gains (Losses)
Transfers, Adjustments
Net Income

Income Transfer

ADB’s Core Business
Formulating and implementing projects andprograms involving financial arrangements tocreate positive development results.
• Loans (Projects/Programs)• Technical Assistance• Other Financial Solutions– Equity Investment– Guarantee– Cofinance– Grants• Policy Dialogue and Advice• Research and Analytical Works

2007: Loan Approvals• $10.1 billion (82 projects)• Major borrowers– Pakistan– Viet Nam– India– People’s Republic of China– Indonesia

Loans by Sector, 2007
Total: $10.1 billion

Transport andCommunications
39%
Energy14%
Water Supply,
Sanitation, and Waste
Management
4%
Finance
11%

Multisector
16%

Health, Nutrition, andSocial Protection
0.5%
Industry
and Trade1%

Law, Economic
Management, andPublic Policy
12%

Agriculture andNatural Resources
1%$1.746 billion– Loans$1290.3 million (27 projects)– Equity investments$79.8 million (5 projects)– Guarantees$376 million (4 projects)

Education1%

2007: Technical Assistance• $243.4 million (242 projects)• TA grant funds used for– preparing and implementing projects– providing advice– supporting regional activities• Loan-financed TAs

2007: NonsovereignOperations

Technical Assistance by Sector,
2007 Total $243.4 Million
Industry and Trade2%

Law, Economic
Management, and Public
Policy30%

Health, Nutrition, andSocial Protection
3%
Finance3%

Education
1%

Energy14%
Agriculture and Natural
Resources
6%

Transport andCommunications
9%

Multisector
27%

Water Supply, Sanitation,and Waste Management
6%Technical Assistance by Fund Source 2007
RegionalCooperation andIntegration Fund(ADB-OCR Netincome, Multidonor)
3%

Climate Fund
(ADB-OCR Netincome, Multidonor)
1%•Contribution from Donors•OCR Net Income Transfer•Transfer from ADF

Other Sources
35%etc.

Efficiency in Rural Areas,• $436 million• Financed from– ADF IX– Other bilateral/multilateral sources

TA Special Fund
44%
•Cooperation Fund for National Poverty
Reduction Strategies (Netherlands)•UK Cooperation Fund for TA•PRC Regional Cooperation and Poverty
Reduction Fund
•Poverty and Environment Fund
(Norway and Sweden)•Canadian Cooperation Fund on ClimateChange•Danish Cooperation Fund for
Renewable Energy and Energy2007: Grant-Financed
Projects(Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction, etc.)
Japan Special
Fund (Japan)
17%

Comparison-ADB(OCR) & IBRD
Public Sector LoanLoan-Approved AmountComparison
ADB(OCR+ADF) & WB(IBRD+IDA+IFC)

12,000

Unit: US$ million

ADB Public Sector Loan (OCR)

10,000IBRD (ADB Development
Member Countries)

Total Assets

2007 ADB
OCR
ADF
69,54932,780

Total
102,330

IBRD
208,030

2007 WB
IDA
IFC
111,330
40,599

Total
359,959

Income
1,442
683
83
2,208
1,390
127-1
3
1,519

219
318
1538
186
382
568

1,661
1,001
84
2,746
1,390
313
-1
385
2,087

5,467
1,173
268
6,908
4,416
1,236
-405
2
5,249

744
548
1,292
2,391
976
-

Operating Income (Losses) before Transfers,
Net unrealized (losses) gains, etc.

689

-30

659

Operating Income (Losses) before
Administrative Expenses

816

156

972

Income from Loans (Development credits)

6,000

Income from Investments
Other Income
Total Revenue

4,000

Borrowing Expenses (Development grants)

Administrative Expenses
Provision for losses
Other Expenses
Total Expenses

2,000

2005

2004

2003

2002

2001

2000

1999

1998

1997

1996

1995

1994

1993

1992

1991

1990

$ million

8,000

3,367

1,062
2,292
787
4,141801
482
23
1,306

7,273
4,013
1,055
12,341
7,608
2,694-405
25
9,922

1,659-2,075

2,835

2,419

2,895-1,099

3,317

5,113

Recent Major Events• 1997 Establishment of Asian Currency Crisis Support Facility• 2001 Major Reorganization• 2002 Resumed operations in Afghanistan• 2004 ADF IX Replenishment covering 2005-2008• 2004 Assisted Reconstruction of DMCs hit by Tsunami• 2008 Adoption of Strategy 2020
• 2008 ADF X Replenishment covering 2009-2012

Strategy 2020:
Core Operational Areas• Infrastructure• Environment• Regional Cooperation and Integration• Finance Sector• Education

Strategy 2020
ADB’s Long-Term Strategic
Framework 2008–2020
Three Strategic Agendas• Inclusive Growth• EnvironmentallySustainable Growth• Regional Integration

Strategy 2020: Interrelation
Core Operational Areas
Infrastructure

Finance
Sector

Education
Human Resource
Development

Regional Cooperationand Integration

Environment

OtherArea

Strategy 2020:
Other Areas of Operations• Health• Agriculture• Public Management• Industry & Trade• Disaster and Emergency Assistance

Strategy 2020:
Operational Goals
ADB’s Activities• Core operational areas to comprise 80%
of ADB’s total annual approvals by 2012
• ADB’s support for the development ofthe region’s private sector to comprise
50% of ADB’s annual operations by2020

Strategy 2020:Development Results/Effectiveness1. Poverty reduction
2. Private sector development
3. Rural development
4. Urban development
5. Ecological Sustainability
6. Good Governance
7. Gender equity
8. Knowledge solutions
9. Partnership, etc.

Major Ongoing Initiatives• General Capital Increase• Managing for Development Results• Review of Human Resource Strategy

Professional Staff-Qualification & Skills
Fields in Strategy 2020

Professional Staff-Qualification & Skills
Skills related to Organization Management1. Infrastructure (Transport, Energy, Water resource
management, Sanitation etc.)
2. Environment (Climate Change, Infrastructure Related
Issues, Ecology and Natural Resources, etc.)
3. Financial Sector (Banking, Capital Markets, Financial
Infrastructure, Regulatory Framework, etc.)
4. Education (Elementary, Higher Education, Vocational Training, Public
Management, Human Resource Development, etc.)
5. Regional Integration and Cooperation
6. Other Fields (Economic Management, Public Finance,Industry & Trade, Health, Agriculture, etc.)

1. Strategy and policy
2. Public relations
3. Partnership coordination
4. Budget, expenditure management
5. Treasury and Risk management 6. Accounting
7. Procurement
8. Internal Audit
9. Evaluation
10. Legal works
11. ICT systems
12. Board Secretariat
13. Human resource management 14. Staff development & training
15. General administration, etc.

Professional Staff
Qualification• Commitment to contribute to development andfurther cooperation/integration of Asian and Pacificmember countries and region through professionaluse of financial arrangements.
• Requires– Medium and long-term commitment to the organization
and adaptation to work environment.
– Adaptability and flexibility towards changes.

• Requires (continue)– Professionalism and expertise/skills in multiple fields anddisciplines.
– Creativity in finding and formulating appropriate solutions.
– Friendliness to clients and stake holders of the Bank.
– Ability to communicate and cooperate with people ofvarious background and characteristics.

Young Professionals
Program• For highly qualified and motivatedcandidates at 32 years old or younger• Offers a range of on-the-job training
opportunities for 2 years• Specific areas in line with Strategy 2020:
i.e. Economics; Energy; Financial Sector;
Transport; Investment; Treasury;andRisk Management.

Working at ADB
Career Prospect• Level 1-2• Level 3-4• Level 5• Level 6• Level 7-8• Level 9-10

Young Professional
Professional Staff
Senior Professional Staff
Principal Professional Staff
Division Director, RM Director,Advisor, Practice Leader, Lead Professional
Director General, Principal Director,
Deputy Director General, Senior Advisor

Vacancies(more than 1 position as of 30 September 2008)• Transport Specialist• Social Development Specialist(Gender and Development)• Energy Specialist• Regional Cooperation Specialist • Economist• Environment Specialist• Counsel• Climate Change Specialist• Risk Management Specialist• Financial Sector Specialist• Evaluation Specialist• Structured Finance Specialist• Results Management Specialist• Financial Management specialist • Media Relations Specialist• Urban Development Specialist• Financial Control Specialist• Governance Specialist• Social Development Specialist(Resettlement)

Working at ADB
Salary• Salary (indicative, midpoint)– Level 3 $103,500– Level 4 $116,600– Level 5 $131,700• Tax Exemption• Bonus• Pay Increase

Working at ADBBenefits• Relocation Support• Housing Subsidy: 65% of Rent
– Monthly rent $3,000: one year subsidy=$23,400• Education benefits: Tuition & Travel• Home Country Travel• 26 days Annual Leave• International Civil Servant Status

Working at ADB
Work Environment• Challenging and rewarding work of making adifference in Asia & Pacific• Collegial work environment• Support for staff development• Support from local staff, contractors andconsultants• Work Life BalanceADB Facilities
Building

ADB Neighborhood
Main Entrance

Board Meeting Room

Conference Room

Room for Professional Staff
Library

Cafeteria/Dining Room

Medical Support

PharmacyGasoline Station

CommissaryBank

Self-Power Generator
Air Cleaner

Water Purifier

Living in Manila and Philippines
SecurityNinoy Aquino International AirportDowntown- Makati Business District

Roads in Manila

Condominium (Rockwell)

House

Condominium (Fort Bonifacio)

Shopping Areas

Grocery Shops

International School Manila

British School Manila

Manila Bay
Medical Facilities

Medical City

Asian Hospital

St Lukes Medical Center

Historical Sites

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Excursion from Manila

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