Digital Transformation Officer (Bangladesh Resident Mission)

Active

Digital Government, Information Technology

Dhaka

Full Time

Any

Salary Negotiable

Vacancy 1 position

Salary & vacancy

Salary: Negotiable

1 vacancy

Job Description

Join the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as a Digital Transformation Officer at its Bangladesh Resident Mission in Dhaka. This pivotal role sits within the Digital Sector Office and is central to executing ADB’s digital agenda in Bangladesh, supporting sovereign projects and technical assistance in areas like digital public infrastructure, cybersecurity, and sector digitalization. You will contribute to business development, pipeline expansion, and provide regional support across South Asia, requiring a professional with at least 8 years of experience, including 3 years in relevant digital fields. This fixed-term appointment offers a chance to impact development in the region while working for a prestigious multilateral institution.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and demonstrate strong coordination skills for engaging with government agencies and development partners. While the salary is based on ADB’s standards and not publicly specified, the position comes with a comprehensive benefits package. This is a local hire role for Bangladeshi nationals or permanent residents. For the full competency details and application process, please refer to the official ADB job posting.

Requirements

Education Requirements

Minimum educational qualification required.

Bachelor’s degree in one of the specified fields: Public Sector Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Development Studies.

Experience Requirements

Specific professional experience needed.

Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in digital transformation, ICT project implementation, digital government, cybersecurity, data governance, or related areas.
Experience supporting project implementation, procurement, and contract management for digital systems in a government or development context.
Familiarity with digital sector challenges in Bangladesh and/or South Asia.
Experience assisting in the identification, processing, and implementation of public-sector projects and technical assistance.
Experience supporting regional workstreams and collaborating with multiple country teams.

Qualifications

Core competencies and credentials.

Proficiency in expressing ideas in both spoken and written formats in English.
Strong coordination skills with experience working directly with government agencies.
Refer to ADB Competency Framework for Technical Local 5 (TL5) for detailed expectations.

Skill Requirements

Digital Project Implementation
Procurement & Contract Management
Stakeholder Coordination (Government & Development Partners)
Technical Assistance (TA) Processing
Digital Sector Analysis (Bangladesh/South Asia)
Regional Program Support
Knowledge Product Development
Cybersecurity & Digital Public Infrastructure Awareness

Incentive & compensation

Not specified.

How to apply for Asian Development Bank (ADB) jobs

Application details are not specified in the job source. Prospective applicants should visit the official ADB careers portal for complete instructions on how to apply for this Digital Transformation Officer position in Dhaka.

About Asian Development Bank (ADB)

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a leading multilateral development bank, founded in 1966 and headquartered in Manila. Owned by 69 members, ADB works to promote inclusive, resilient, and sustainable growth across Asia and the Pacific. It achieves this by providing loans, grants, and technical assistance to member countries, fostering innovative financial solutions, and building strategic partnerships to transform lives, develop quality infrastructure, and address regional challenges.