Investment Analyst

Investment Analyst Job : req31507 Organization: IFC Sector: Investment Grade: GE Term Duration: 3 years 0 months Recruitment Type: Local Recruitment Location: Singapore,Singapore Required Language(s): English Preferred Language(s): Closing Date: 2/13/2025 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC Description IFC - a member of the World Bank Group - is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities. Our mission is to leverage the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet. For more information, visit www.ifc.org. IFC Equity Mobilization Department (AMC), within the Treasury & Syndications Vice President Unit (VPU), mobilizes and manages capital for private equity investments in emerging markets. AMC was created in 2009 to provide investors with access to IFC's emerging markets investment pipeline and to expand the supply of long-term capital to these markets, enhancing IFC's development goals and generating profits for investors by leveraging IFC's global reach, standards, investment approach, and track record. AMC has raised US$10.2 billion through 13 investment funds that invest across various sectors, geographies, and strategies. Please see AMC's website at www.ifcamc.org for more information on AMC's business. AMC runs a competitive and rewarding Analyst Program for between 4 and 6 Analysts each year. The Analyst Program seeks to hire individuals with relevant experience in investment banking, consulting, or private equity and provides a platform for further personal and professional development prior to business school. Selected analysts will gain firsthand experience working and investing in emerging markets and will have the opportunity to work across various sectors and geographies. The Analyst Program will provide opportunities for international travel and extensive interaction with IFC colleagues worldwide, allowing Analysts to build a truly global network. The AMC Analyst Program is designed for Analysts to work for 2 to 3 years, with a maximum duration of 4 years. After this time, Analysts are encouraged to pursue business school or other graduate programs. Analysts are expected to fulfill their roles until June 30 of their departure year from AMC. Many former AMC Analysts have successfully gained admission to competitive graduate programs, while others have moved on to more challenging and interesting professional opportunities that capitalize on their experience at AMC. Role & Responsibilities: Analysts will serve as members of the AMC investment teams. They will work across various funds, providing analytical support to teams throughout the investment process, in the supervision of existing investments, and in the overall management of the funds. In particular, the Analyst will be responsible for: • Analyzing financial statements, creating financial models, reviewing due diligence reports, and conducting industry, market, and company research • Preparing investment materials for the funds' Investment Committees in close coordination with the rest of the AMC and IFC project teams • Preparing internal and external strategy documents and presentations • Assisting the AMC team in supervising the ongoing performance of the funds' portfolio companies • Assisting in providing timely delivery of information to investors and preparing marketing and other communication materials. Selection Criteria IFC Equity Mobilization Department (AMC) • Bachelor's degree with a specialization in finance or a related field, along with 4 years of relevant experience in private equity, investment banking, or consulting; alternatively, a master's degree with 2 years of relevant experience. • Strong analytical and investment assessment skills, along with a solid understanding of accounting, financial statement analysis, and financial modeling. • Ability to work effectively under pressure in a diverse and collaborative environment. • Strong client service orientation and openness to feedback and new ideas. • Ability to problem-solve, think critically to develop solutions with limited supervision, and proactively seek guidance when necessary. • Experience in emerging markets is preferred. • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English; fluency in additional languages (e.g., Chinese, French, Spanish, Portuguese) is a plus. • Willingness to travel internationally and frequently. 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.

Location: Singapore, SG

Posted Date: 2/2/2025