CareerPlan

Chief Executive Officer, MCDF Secretariat (Base in Beijing)

New York, NY, USFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead the MCDF Secretariat to manage a multilateral platform increasing high-quality connectivity investments in developing countries through IFI standards.

Role type

C-suite executive (CEO) of a multilateral secretariat

Builds

A collaboration platform for IFIs and a finance facility for connectivity investments

Domain

International development finance, infrastructure, and connectivity

Required skills

Strategic leadership, stakeholder engagement, partnership building, resource mobilization, program management, policy development, financial sustainability, results framework management, organizational management

Preferred skills

Experience convening government and IFI leaders, knowledge of infrastructure quality standards

Technologies

Information Management Systems, databases

Responsibilities

Promote communication and information exchange among participants in the Collaboration Platform; Lead efforts in organizing workshops, briefings and knowledge sharing events; Engage in publishing best practices and successful MCDF's activities; Reach out to and collaborate with other facilities and platforms that support or promote connectivity investments; Prepare documentation for review and decision by the GC; Oversee implementation of the decisions of the GC; Lead the development and update of operational policies of the MCDF Secretariat; Coordinate the preparation of and determine the content of the proposed work programs for approval by the GC; Work closely with the Administrator to ensure the application by the Secretariat of AIIB policies regarding HR, procurement, accounting, IT and other administrative policies and processes; Ensure adequate reporting on administration, programming, and financing to ensure transparency and accountability; Coordinate with IFI Implementing Partners and other development partners to facilitate sharing of information on projects ideas and proposals; Lead the development and maintenance of the Information Management System and the database for appropriate recording of MCDF decisions and funded activities; Monitor the implementation of the MCDF Results Framework and the Results Risk Framework; Engage with existing and potential contributors with the aim to seek financial sustainability of the MCDF Finance Facility; Manage relationships with IFI Implementing Partners; Communicate and encourage new partners to work with the MCDF and improve their investment standards; Work to ensure that targets set forth in the MCDF Results Framework are achieved; Lead and manage the MCDF Secretariat staff in accordance with applicable AIIB rules and procedures

Seniority

C-suite, strategic leadership