Investment Analyst

Washington, District of Columbia, United States IFCa member of the World Bank Groupis the largest globaldevelopment institution focused on the private sector in emergingmarkets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital,expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities indeveloping countries. In fiscal year 2021, IFC committed a record $31.5billion to private companies and financial institutions in developingcountries, leveraging the power of the private sector to end extremepoverty and boost shared prosperity as economies grapple with theimpacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. For more information, visit The Global Energy (CNGEN) unit, in collaboration with the regionalindustry groups, is responsible for IFC's energy business, includingpower generation, midstream energy infrastructure and transmission anddistribution. CNGEN is looking to recruit an Investment Analyst to work closelywith seasoned investment officers, sector experts and technicalspecialists in the CNGEN team to help develop new business and strategy,execute transactions, manage clients, contribute significantly toknowledge creation and dissemination, including via management of sectorbenchmarks, research of industry trends and IFC lessons of experiencein the sector. Some travel may be required. Contributing to developing business strategy for investments indifferent energy sub-sectors such as solar, wind, green hydrogen,distributed generation, etc. Conducting industry and market research and assisting in theteams marketing and business development efforts with global energyclients. Assisting in screening and analyzing new business opportunities,including building, and reviewing financial models to assess theviability of investment projects. Preparing internal investment proposal documents, includingdescription of rationale and risks of the proposed investment, forpresentation to senior management and credit. Participating in investment appraisals in host countries and negotiations with clients. Assisting in the creation of knowledge notes and events, withsector and investment experts, to support new business and portfoliomanagement. Working with sector specialists on benchmarking of IFC energyprojects, identifying market trends and preparing materials to informregional teams and senior management Monitoring existing investments in portfolio companies, including various types of financial entities. Selection Criteria Minimum Bachelors degree with specialization in finance, economics, or business. At least 1 year of relevant work experience (including as anintern) as an investment analyst at an international investment bank,commercial bank, private equity firm or asset management firm. Previousexposure to the energy and power sector would be a plus. Strong quantitative/numerical skills with significant experienceto interpret financial information and to develop and analyzeexcel-based financial models. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent presentation skills. Demonstrated ability to work successfully in multicultural teams and across regions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; knowledge of other languages would be a plus. Highly motivated and proactive, committed to highest ethical standards. Interest in the World Bank Group and IFCs mission, strategy, and values. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr