(Associate) Investment Officer, English Speaking Caribbean
Jamaica
- Organization: World Bank Group
- Location: Jamaica
- Grade:
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Occupational Groups:
- Banking and Finance
- Translations and Languages
- Impact investing, Social venture capital
- Closing Date:
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.
The Caribbean Region is seeking an Associate Investment Officer (AIO) or Investment Officer (IO) to support business development in Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Martin, St. Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago, and Suriname, collectively referred to as the English-speaking Caribbean (ESC).
The AIO/IO will work on selected countries in the ESC and help build IFC’s business activities across all industries, working closely with industry teams on the design, negotiation, structuring, and supervision of projects. The position will be based in Jamaica.
Duties and Accountabilities
Strategy
• Develop and maintain a good understanding of assigned countries in the ESC.
• Contribute to the preparation of WBG strategy documents such as Country Private Sector Diagnostics and Country Partnership Frameworks.
Business development
• Work with investment, advisory, upstream, and relevant WBG teams to roll out the IFC strategy and develop a strong project pipeline in the ESC.
• Build and maintain relationships with the private sector and WBG colleagues to support business development and portfolio management.
• Work as an integral part of investment teams on project structuring and execution.
• Support missions/trips to the assigned countries.
• Help prepare high-quality briefs and presentations for WBG senior management.
Portfolio management
• Develop a good understanding of the portfolio, assist with resolving issues, and maintain good relationships with existing clients.
We do our best to provide you the most accurate info, but closing dates may be wrong on our site. Please check on the recruiting organization's page for the exact info. Candidates are responsible for complying with deadlines and are encouraged to submit applications well ahead.
Before applying, please make sure that you have read the requirements for the position and that you qualify.
Applications from non-qualifying applicants will most likely be discarded by the recruiting manager.
Applications from non-qualifying applicants will most likely be discarded by the recruiting manager.