The Senior Project Officer (Transport) provides in-depth technical expertise, leadership, and operations support in project processing and implementation in the transport sector with focus on urban metros, regional rapid transit systems (RRTS) and railways. Consistent with ADB Strategy 2030 and ADB transport directional guide, the position leads or support initiatives in strengthening and incorporating urban planning elements in railway ecosystem projects. The position covers (i) direct administration of delegated loan and TA projects; (ii) assistance in the processing and administration of non-delegated projects; (iii) assistance in the overall monitoring of the status and performance of the ADB’s Indian portfolio (delegated and non-delegated projects in the sector); and (iv) undertaking sector work, including in the areas of programming, processing and analysis. The position assists on upstream knowledge work and technical review of projects in the transport sector to support downstream project development. The incumbent will report to Country Director and/or designated international staff (IS) and supervise administrative staff (AS).