Investment Analyst

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Website IFC (International Finance Corporation)

About IFC (International Finance Corporation)

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. It operates in more than 100 countries, leveraging capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities. IFC is dedicated to ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity. The organization aims to achieve these goals through investments and mobilizing private capital, offering advisory services to build the necessary institutions and frameworks for sustainable private sector investment. IFC’s extensive reach and influence stem from its association with the World Bank Group, providing a platform to deal with complex challenges across global development initiatives.

About this Role

The IFC is seeking an Investment Analyst to join their team in São Paulo, Brazil. This position is integral to the success of IFC’s Advisory Services in Public Private Partnerships (C3P) sector, which focuses on developing partnerships in infrastructure and social sectors. The analyst will support marketing activities and the execution of advisory mandates across Brazil, demanding frequent travel throughout the country. This role reports to the head of the PSP Program and offers an opportunity to engage directly with the intricacies of investment projects and high-impact client interactions. Effective communication and collaboration skills are essential, as the position involves working closely with government clients and investors, as well as supporting senior management and multifaceted project components. The role places a strong emphasis on research, financial analysis, and due diligence in the investment domain.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the identification of potential new mandates through country, industry, and market research.
  • Assist in the preparation of presentations to current and potential clients.
  • Assist in the preparation of proposals for new mandates and mandate letters.
  • Develop financial analysis and models to assess the financial feasibility of projects.
  • Provide support in the selection of consultants, including drafting terms of reference, requests for proposals, and applications for consultant cost funding.
  • Participate in due diligences.
  • Participate in meetings with government clients and investors.
  • Prepare reports and presentations about the program.
  • Assist in drafting project information memorandums, strategic options reports, bidding, and transaction documents.
  • Perform duties as requested by senior members of the team.
  • Prepare presentations and reports as requested by Senior Management.
  • Undertake research as required.
  • Assist in the preparation of all necessary documentation to comply with any applicable internal WBG policy.
  • Assist in all PSP Facility reporting activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a business-related area such as Economics, Engineering, Business Administration, or Accounting with specialization in finance.
  • Minimum of two years of experience.
  • Previous experiences in the infrastructure sector and/or financial advising are desirable.
  • Financial modelling skills are desirable.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and sound business judgment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
  • Facility to work successfully in multicultural teams and across boundaries.
  • Demonstrated teamwork skills.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits including a retirement plan.
  • Medical, life, and disability insurance.
  • Paid leave, including parental leave.
  • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
  • Equal opportunity employment practices.
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