E T Consultant – Global Trade Supplier Finance Program
Washington DC, United States
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Description
IFC—a member of the World Bank Group—is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities in developing countries. In fiscal year 2023, IFC committed a record US$43.7 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries, leveraging the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity as economies grapple with the impacts of global compounding crises. For more information, visit www.ifc.org.
GTSF is looking for a consultant that will support origination, structuring and execution of new GTSF facilities, as well supporting supervision of existing GTSF facilities. This position is well suited for a self-motivated and highly responsive individual who has excellent organizational, communication and presentation skills. Attention to detail, punctuality, and ability to control quality of one’s work output are essential.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Consultant’s responsibilities will include the following tasks:
• Work closely with other members of the GTSF team, regional MAS teams, country managers and officers to develop the GTSF pipeline, support processing of new GTSF facilities and portfolio supervision of existing buyers.
• Review and analyze GTSF business opportunities, synthesize information into internal reports for decision making purposes.
• Coordinate closely with social, environmental, and advisory colleagues to add value to our clients’ businesses, find pragmatic solutions to the specific sector challenges, and achieve sustainable development impact.
• Support ongoing processing and approvals of GTSF disbursements and repayments, as well as other GTSF back office operational work.
• Contribute to dissemination of knowledge about GTSF within the broader MAS and IFC teams via knowledge pieces, presentations, case studies, etc.
• Conduct industry, market and company research.
• Create detailed financial models and analyze the viability of new GTSF investments.
Selection Criteria
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree with specialization in business or finance.
• Preferably 3 to 5 years of experience in finance, banking, portfolio management or consulting (ideally with a major financial institution, rating agency, consulting firm, etc.).
• Sound numerical, analytical and conceptual skills encompassing finance and the associated areas of financial investment, portfolio management, corporate finance and economics.
• Strong financial analysis and modeling skills.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a target-oriented environment and produce high quality, error-free work while meeting very tight deadlines.
• Fluency in English
Special terms and conditions / specific criteria
Confidentiality Statement
All data and information received from IFC for the purpose of this assignment should be treated confidentially and should only be used in connection with the performance of these Terms of Reference. All intellectual property rights arising from the execution of these Terms of Reference are assigned to IFC. The content of written materials obtained and used in this assignment may not be disclosed to third parties without the express prior written permission of IFC.
Property of materials
Any deliverable under this assignment in any form will become the property of the included intellectual property developed under this assignment. All Project results, including reports and other creative work required by these Terms of Reference in written, graphic, audio, visual, electronic or other form, will acknowledge IFC’s support. Such acknowledgment must contain the IFC logo. The IFC logo must be included on all published and distributed documents and in accordance with the IFC Brand Guidelines. All the events that are carried out in order to extract information, validate the results or distribute the documents, must have an IFC banner.
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