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Investment Analyst, Infrastructure - Africa

Investment Analyst, Infrastructure - Africa

World Bank GroupJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
9 days ago
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Investment Analyst, Infrastructure - Africa — IFC

Job # : req34648

  • Organization : IFC
  • Sector : Investment
  • Grade : GE
  • Term Duration : 3 years 0 months
  • Recruitment Type : Local Recruitment
  • Location : Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Required Language(s) : English
  • Preferred Language(s) : French, Portuguese
  • Closing Date : 11 / 5 / 2025 (MM / DD / YYYY) at 11 : 59pm UTC

Description

Build a career with impact. Working at the World Bank Group (WBG) provides a unique opportunity to help countries solve their greatest development challenges. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. The Africa Infrastructure unit develops, advises, structures and invests in infrastructures across power, transportation, telecom, technology, urban infrastructure and utilities. The Investment Analyst supports business needs and works closely with IFC’s Investment Officers on design, negotiation, structuring, and supervision of investment projects, as well as sector mapping, strategy, and opportunity analysis. The role is located in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Responsibilities

  • Provide analytical, research, portfolio, and processing support to project teams
  • Create and analyze financial models
  • Review and analyze historical and projected financial statements
  • Conduct industry and market research and assist in IFC’s business development efforts
  • Elaborate pitchbooks and proposals for clients
  • Review company information and prepare reports on periodic financial statements, project progress reports, and other information submitted by clients
  • Participate in all aspects of IFC’s project processing cycle, from project development to asset management
  • Prepare documentation for IFC internal processes
  • Participate in investment negotiations
  • Actively manage assigned investments in portfolio companies, including monitoring compliance with IFC financial, environmental, insurance and legal requirements
  • Prepare timely credit risk assessment reports and equity valuations
  • Track development results throughout the project cycle
  • Selection Criteria

  • A bachelor’s degree from a renowned university (preferably with a specialization in Finance, Business, or Economics – enrollment in the CFA program is a plus)
  • Experience in a financial institution (2+ years) with a proven track record (international exposure desired) – ideally with experience in corporate or project finance
  • Excellent knowledge of Excel and ability to develop complex financial models, including DCF and loan valuation models
  • Experience in infrastructure-related projects is a plus
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and sound business judgment
  • Ability to work successfully in multicultural teams and across boundaries
  • Demonstrated quantitative, financial analysis and modelling skills; demonstrated teamwork
  • Proactive initiative and ability to support transaction leads
  • Ability to manage multiple projects / tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines under pressure
  • Keen interest in emerging markets
  • Willingness and ability to travel on short notice as required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Fluency in English is required; knowledge of French and / or Portuguese is a plus
  • WBG Culture Attributes

  • Sense of urgency : Anticipate and quickly respond to the needs of internal and external stakeholders
  • Thoughtful risk-taking : Challenge the status quo and push boundaries to achieve greater impact
  • Empowerment and accountability : Act with accountability for results
  • 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 an equal opportunity and inclusive employer 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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