Description

• Provide analytical, research, portfolio, and processing support to project teams.
• Create and analyze financial models;
• Review and analyze historical and projected financial statements.
• Conduct industry and market research and assist in IFC’s business development efforts.
• Elaborate pitchbooks and proposals for clients.
• Review company information and prepare reports on periodic financial statements, project progress reports, and other information submitted by clients.
• Participate in all aspects of IFC’s project processing cycle, from project development to asset management.
• Prepare documentation for IFC internal processes.
• Participate in investments negotiations.
• Actively manage assigned investments in portfolio companies, including monitoring of compliance with IFC financial, environmental, insurance and legal requirements.
• Preparing timely credit risk assessment reports and equity valuations.
• Tracking development results throughout the project cycle.

Selection Criteria

• A bachelor’s degree from a renowned university (preferably with a specialization in Finance, Business, or Economics – enrollment in the CFA program is a plus);
• Experience in a financial institution (2+ years) with a proven track record (international exposure desired) – with experience ideally in limited-recourse project finance;
• Excellent knowledge of Excel and ability to develop complex financial models, including discount cash flow models, loan valuation models, and other models as needed;
• Experience in infrastructure-related projects will be a plus;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as sound business judgment to identify issues and present creative and practical solutions;
• Facility to work successfully in multicultural teams and across boundaries;
• Demonstrated quantitative, financial analysis and modelling skills;
• Demonstrated teamwork skills;
• Proactive initiative taker – helping transaction leads without having to be asked;
• Ability to manage and complete multiple projects/tasks simultaneously and to meet deadlines under pressure;
• Keen interest in emerging markets;
• Willingness and ability to travel on short notice as required;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of other regional languages, such as Arabic and French, is a plus.

World Bank Group Core Competencies
The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.
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