Investment Analyst

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa World Bank Group Full time

**Job #**:

- req23582**Organization**:

- IFC**Sector**:

- Infrastructure**Grade**:

- GE**Term Duration**:

- 2 years 0 months**Recruitment Type**:

- Local Recruitment**Location**:

- Johannesburg,South Africa**Required Language(s)**:

- English**Preferred Language(s)**:

- French or Portuguese**Closing Date**:

- 7/31/2023 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC**Description**

IFC is looking to recruit an **Investment Analyst for its Africa Infrastructure department**. The hiring group is responsible for sourcing and executing investment transactions in the power, utilities, logistics, telecoms, municipal finance, and transportation sectors in Southern Africa and East Africa. Investment Analysts work closely with IFC’s Investment Officers, who are responsible for the origination, negotiation, structuring, and subsequent supervision of the IFC’s investment projects. This position is expected to cover all infrastructure sectors and is **based in Johannesburg, South Africa.**

**Duties and Accountabilities**:

- Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Create and review financial models and ensure consistency with financing agreements and relevant project documents.
- Analyze historical and projected financial statements.
- Conduct industry and market research.
- Review company information and prepare reports on periodic financial statements and other information submitted by clients.
- Prepare documentation for IFC internal processes.
- Work closely with IFC environment and social, insurance, technical, legal and treasury staff and external advisors to evaluate and process investment projects.
- Establish and maintain quality client relationships to ensure responsive client service and to enhance new business opportunities.
- Participate in investment negotiations, and in the monitoring of investments in portfolio companies including quarterly reporting, compliance and tracking of development outcomes.

**Selection Criteria**
- Bachelor’s or equivalent degree, specialization in finance preferred.
- At least 2 years of experience with a development finance institution, a commercial bank, a financial institution or a private equity firm, with a proven track record, including experience creating financial models.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and sound business judgment to identify issues and present creative and practical solutions.
- Ability to work successfully in multicultural teams and across boundaries.
- Demonstrated teamwork skills.
- Strong client service orientation with an openness to feedback and new ideas.
- Ability to manage and complete multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines under pressure.
- Interest in development issues and working in emerging markets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Portuguese or French language skills are a big 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._



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