Closing date: Friday, 30 January 2015
Background / General description
maximizing projects' social benefits while minimizing environmental footprints. Investment Analysts work closely with IFC's Investment Officers, who are responsible for the origination, structuring, negotiation, and subsequent supervision of the Corporation's investment projects. Investment Analysts help identify new projects and assist Investment Officers in executing transactions and portfolio monitoring. The position will report to the MAS Manager.
Note: If the selected candidate is a current Bank Group staff member with a Regular or Open-Ended appointment, s/he will retain his/her Regular or Open-Ended appointment.
All others will be offered a 2 year term appointment.
Duties and Accountabilities
- Create financial models;
- Analyze historical financial statements;
- Conduct industry and market research and assist in IFC's business development efforts;
- Review company information and prepare reports on periodic financial statements and project progress;
- Prepare documentation for IFC's internal processes;
- Establish and maintain quality client relationships to ensure responsive client service and to enhance new business opportunities;
- Join in investment appraisal trips;
- Participate in investments negotiations;
- Participate in the monitoring of investments in portfolio companies.
Selection Criteria
- Bachelor's or equivalent degree with specialization in finance;
- Experience in a financial institution (2+ years) with a proven track record;
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills and sound business judgment to identify issues and present creative and practical solutions;
- Facility to work successfully in multicultural teams and across boundaries;
- Demonstrated teamwork skills;
- Strong client service orientation with an openness to feedback and new ideas;
- Excellent writing and presentation skills;
- Fluent in English; knowledge of at least one other foreign LANGUAGE DESIRABLE
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