Job Title: Investment Officer, Infrastructure Africa
Location
Lagos
Job Field
Finance, Accounting, Audit
Job Detail
Work with colleagues to develop a strong pipeline of good investment opportunities in infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa;
Work closely with teams across the World Bank Group to resolve sector issues;
Support the implementation of the Joint WBG Energy Business Plan-EBP for Nigeria;
Evaluate, structure, negotiate and close new investment transactions;
Execute IFC‘s project development investments with a strong focus on achieving bankable projects;
Develop innovative and appropriate financial structures for investment transactions;
Coordinate closely with environmental and social colleagues to ensure the maintenance of high environmental and social standards in IFC’s investment;
Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients;
Work closely with IFC’s external partners in infrastructure in the region;
Supervise investments in portfolio companies; and
Collaborate efficiently with a range of industry and regional IFC colleagues.
Requirement
MBA or equivalent degree
At least 4-8 years of finance experience, and a proven track record in originating, structuring and closing transactions;
Knowledge of the infrastructure sectors, ideally in emerging markets;
Experience in project development a plus;
Strong financial and credit skills; demonstrated ability to structure a variety of financial instruments;
Business development and client relationship skills, track record and ability to focus on client needs effectively;
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to interact effectively with clients and colleagues from various cultural backgrounds;
Commitment to the World Bank Group and IFC’s mission, strategy and values;
Motivation to support development in Sub-Saharan Africa;
Results oriented and strong client focus; and
Excellent communication skills in English required, other language skills an advantage.
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