Investment Analyst – Investment

Washington DC, United States
negotiable Expired 2 years ago
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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 2022, IFC committed a record $32.8 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.

The Global Municipal and Environmental Infrastructure (CNGME) is responsible for IFC’s global water, waste, and municipal finance business, in collaboration with regional infrastructure teams and regional departments. Additionally, CNGME is the anchor for IFC’s Cities Business, which mobilizes funds to support advisory and investment engagements that help build institution capacity and support strategic initiatives in cities throughout emerging markets. CNGME is looking for an Investment Analyst to support its business needs. Investment Analysts work closely with IFC’s Investment and Advisory/Operations teams, who are responsible for the design, negotiation, structuring, and subsequent supervision of the Corporation’s investment and advisory projects. Investment Analysts help identify new investments and assist Investment and Advisory teams in executing investment and advisory projects, business development and knowledge dissemination across IFC.

The position provides an opportunity to obtain broad company, project, and sector investment experience across all regions. The job holder will be based in Washington DC. Some travel may be required.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Create financial models; Analyze historical and projected financial statements
• Conduct industry and market research and assist in IFC’s business development efforts
• Work closely with management on strategy for investment in the sector, drafting power point presentations and evaluating portfolio performance to improve profitability and impact for IFC in the sector
• Disseminate lessons learned internally
• Prepare documentation for IFC internal processes
• Participate in investments negotiations
• Participate in the monitoring of investments in portfolio companies
• Participate in all aspects of IFC’s project processing cycle from project development to disbursement.

 

Selection Criteria

 

• Bachelor’s or equivalent degree with specialization in finance/accounting
• Experience at a top tier financial institution (2+ years) with a proven track record, including experience in creating sophisticated financial models
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; sound business judgment to identify issues and present creative and practical solutions
• Experience in infrastructure projects not required but would be a plus
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills and openness to feedback and new ideas
• Strong client service orientation
• Ability to manage and complete multiple projects simultaneously and to meet deadlines under pressure
• Interest in development issues and working in emerging markets; and
• Excellent command of written and spoken English, other languages are 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.

Learn more about working at the World Bank and IFC, including our values and inspiring stories.

United States, Washington DC

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