The German Sparkassenstiftung for International Cooperation is the non-profit development policy institution of the Sparkassen-Finance Group (Savings Banks Finance Group). Our vision: financial inclusion worldwide. Our mission: We are taking the successful Sparkassen model across regional borders and out into the world to enable people in developing countries and emerging economies to access financial services, thereby creating prospects for the future. A total of 300 employees work at 50 locations worldwide.
Job Description:
You will support our local project partners as a consultant based in Hanoi, Vietnam. You will regularly travel around the country for business purposes. You will be supported by six local employees and, on a selective basis, by international short-term consultants. The assignment should ideally begin in March 2025.
The project:
Regional project: social-ecological transformation of the financial sector supports the financing of climate change adaptation, the transition to an efficient, low-greenhouse gas economy and the transformation to a resilient agricultural system.
What you bring:
- Experience in a savings bank or retail bank – you have several years of experience in financial institutions.
- Experience in the field of development cooperation
- Very good language skills – You have a very good knowledge of German, are business fluent in English and express yourself confidently in banking terminology. A good knowledge of Vietnamese is a great advantage.
- Intercultural skills – You are empathetic and have strong intercultural communication skills. Ideally, you already have practical experience abroad in the finance sector, preferably in development cooperation.
- Consultancy and mediation skills – With practical experience in management consulting, leadership or project work, you can design and support change processes.
- Management experience – You already have relevant experience in managing a small team.
- Independent way of working – You are characterised by a high level of commitment, punctuality, decisiveness and ability to work in a team.
What we offer you:
- Motivating working atmosphere – Open and appreciative corporate culture and independent work in a competent and dynamic team
- Appropriate remuneration and attractive social benefits
- Comprehensive preparation for the foreign assignment – Professional, personal and cultural preparation, medical examinations incl. vaccinations, support for the whole family from the team in the head office in Bonn and in the country of assignment
Have we sparked your interest?
Then please send your documents until 7th of February 2025, stating the reference number ASIA-VNMLZE2419, your start date and your salary expectations to [email protected]