Deadline: 03 January, 2022
Location: Dakar, Senegal
The World Bank Group (WBG) is seeking to fill the role of Investment Analyst.
The bank, with 189 member countries and more than 120 offices worldwide, works with public and private sector partners, invests in groundbreaking projects and uses data, research, and technology to develop solutions to the most urgent global challenges.
The WBG consists of five specialised institutions: the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Development Association (IDA), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), and the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).
Responsibilities
- Analyse financial statements and prepare financial models
- Conduct industry, market and company research
- Prepare project-related documents for internal and external audiences
- Participate in all aspects of IFC’s project processing cycle from project development to disbursement
- Participate in the execution of IFC’s project development investments, with a strong focus on achieving bankable projects
- Coordinate closely with environmental and social colleagues to ensure the maintenance of high environmental and social standards in IFC’s investment
- Participate in investment negotiations
- Supervise investments in portfolio companies
- Collaborate efficiently with a range of industry and regional IFC colleagues
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- Three years, minimum, of experience in project and credit analysis with a major financial institution, consulting company or a large corporation
- Strong financial, analytical and modeling skills
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills, ability to interact effectively with clients and colleagues from various cultural backgrounds
- Interest in the World Bank Group and IFC’s mission, strategy and values
- Excellent communication skills in English and French
- Local knowledge and experience in African markets will be a plus
To apply and for more information, click here.
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