Beijing, January 04, 2024

Build Your Career at AIIB: The 2024 Young Talent Programs Now Accepting Applications!

In the dynamic landscape of international development, there exists a unique opportunity for recent graduates and early career professionals to shape their careers and contribute to the mission of financing Infrastructure for Tomorrow. The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is thrilled to announce the opening of applications of its 2024 Young Talent Programs!

Diverse Opportunities Await You:

1. Graduate Program: A gateway to international development work

AIIB's Graduate Program is not just a career path; it's a transformative two-year expedition that exposes you to various aspects of development work, providing an invaluable mix of hands-on experience, classroom training, and mentorship. The established streams—Investment, Finance, Risk Management, Strategy, and Corporate—are now joined by the new Environmental and Social Stream. This groundbreaking addition focuses on the application of environmental, social, and climate provisions at the operational level.

As part of the program, analysts undergo rotations in different business functions, allowing them to contribute and learn in diverse environments. This holistic approach enables participants to immerse themselves in the daily work of their future counterparts and learn from industry leaders. What sets AIIB's Young Talent Program apart is the direct hiring of early career professionals as full-time International Staff—a rare opportunity in the international development arena.

Minimum Requirements:

For Master’s degree holders: one to two years of relevant working experience.
For Bachelor’s degree holders: two to three years of relevant working experience.
Fluency in oral and written English.

To know more: join the Graduate Program virtual event

The virtual event will be held on February 1, 2024 (Thursday) and will be offered in two sessions to cater to attendees from different time zones. This event is designed to provide valuable insights into the program, featuring experiences shared by current Graduate Program Analysts and an in-depth overview of the recruitment process.

Stream Insights: Understand the six program streams—Investment, Finance, Risk Management, Strategy, Corporate, and Environment & Social Development—through insights from incumbent Graduate Program Analysts.
Recruitment Team Insights: Gain insights into the recruitment process and discover the benefits of being part of AIIB.
Tips to Ace the Application Process: Get valuable tips from our recruitment team and Legal Associates. Live Q&A for attendees.

Secure your spot by registering for the event via this link: https://www.aiib.org/en/news-events/events/2024/2024-AIIB-Graduate-Program-Virtual-Event.html

2. Legal Associate Program: Cultivating legal excellence

For young legal professionals, AIIB offers the Legal Associate Program (LAP). This rotational program is crafted to identify, hire, grow, and develop legal talents with a passion for international development. The LAP starts with a two-year contract in Beijing within the Legal Department, where Legal Associates (LAs) engage in intensive training on the fundamentals of lawyering at AIIB on development operations.

Legal Associates contribute to LEG's work program, build networks across AIIB, and may join field missions to assist senior lawyers on the frontlines of AIIB operations. The program ensures that LAs receive intensive training on AIIB's policies, products, and operations, equipping them to navigate the legal intricacies of AIIB-financed projects.

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum of two years of full-time, relevant legal professional experience.
Finished a law degree (LLM/JD/Master’s).
Admitted to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
Fluent in English.

To know more: join the Legal Associate Program virtual event

The virtual event will be held on January 25, 2024 (Thursday) and will be offered in two sessions to cater attendees from different time zones. This event is designed to provide valuable insights into the program, featuring experiences shared by current Legal Associates and an in-depth overview of the recruitment process.

Legal Associates' Experiences: Gain insights into the experiences of current Legal Associates as they share their journey in the AIIB Legal Associate Program.
Recruitment Team Insights: Discover the recruitment process, what AIIB offers its staff, and the benefits of being part of AIIB.
Tips to Ace the Application Process: Get valuable tips from our recruitment team and Legal Associates on how to stand out in the application process. Attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions live.

Secure your spot by registering for the event via this link: https://www.aiib.org/en/news-events/events/2024/2024-AIIB-Legal-Associate-Program-Virtual-Event.html

Application Deadline: February 16, 2024

Don't miss this unique opportunity! Apply now and become an integral part of a dynamic team shaping the future of infrastructure financing in Asia and beyond.

For detailed information and to submit your application, visit our official website.

Join us on this transformative journey—where every career shapes the future.

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