Investment Analyst - FIG

Kathmandu

  • Organization: World Bank Group
  • Location: Kathmandu
  • Grade:
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Banking and Finance
    • Impact investing, Social venture capital
  • Closing Date:

Build a career with impact. Working at the World Bank Group (WBG) provides a unique opportunity to help countries solve their greatest development challenges. As one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries, the WBG is a unique partnership of five global institutions dedicated to ending poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development. With 189 member countries and more than 120 offices worldwide, the WBG works with public and private sector partners, investing in groundbreaking projects and using data, research, and technology to develop solutions to the most urgent global challenges.
 
The International Finance Corporation (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 in developing countries. In fiscal year 2025, IFC committed a record $71.7 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries, leveraging private sector solutions, and mobilizing private capital to create a world free of poverty on a livable planet. For more information, visit www.ifc.org.

The Financial Institution Group (FIG) is one of IFC’s key Departments responsible for a significant portion of IFC’s business volume (approximately 40%), profitability, and development impact. FIG engages in a wide range of sub-sectors including Microfinance, SME, Gender, Climate, Insurance, Capital Markets, Housing, Distressed Assets, and other areas, with both investment and advisory services delivered globally to IFC’s clients through IFC’s global network.  FIG has three main objectives: 1) financial inclusion 2) servicing the real economy and 3) mobilizing third-party resources.    

The FIG team is seeking an Investment Analyst to be based in Kathmandu, Nepal, eager to work with our specialized investment division to play a key role in deal generation, investment transaction execution, and portfolio management. Our work with the private sector helps create jobs, build vital infrastructure, and attract much-needed capital to developing countries — improving the lives of millions of people around the world. With offices in 100+ countries and a diverse team from 150 nationalities, IFC offers continuous learning opportunities and exceptional benefits. Learn more about a career at IFC. 

Successful candidates will join IFC as an Investment Analyst on a three-year-term contract extendable to a maximum of five years.  

Roles and Responsibilities

•  Executing rigorous analysis including comprehensive due diligence and financial modeling.  
•  Analyze financial statements and projections, build financial models, and run sensitivities.  
•  Ensuring the highest standards of portfolio data accuracy and preparing monitoring reports.  
•  Prepare analytical sections of country and sector strategies and client pitchbook. 
•  Assisting in the design of sector and country strategies; crafting client presentations.  
•  Prepare sector mapping to target potential clients and business opportunities. 
•  Pinpointing business prospects via sector exploration and reaching out to promising clients. 
•  Engaging with internal teams and clients on data inquiries, document scrutiny, and financial statement evaluations.  
•  Crafting essential documents for our investment/advisory boards, upholding IFC's stringent guidelines. 
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