Extended Term Consultant – Investment

IFC Extended Term Consultant Jobs 2024 – South Africa Jobs. IFC South Africa looking for “Extended Term Consultant”. Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 31st July 2024.

IFC Extended Term Consultant Jobs 2024

The IFC has published a job vacancy announcement on 08th November 2024 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Extended Term Consultant to be based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to

• Participate in all aspects of IFC’s investment processing cycle from project development to disbursement;
• Utilize research tools effectively to conduct in-depth benchmarking analysis by sectors, companies, and geographies;
• Conduct industry and market research and analysis to assist in IFC’s business development efforts.
• Analyze historical and projected financial statements;
• Develop financial models, or work with existing ones, as needed, to generate projected financial statements for forward-looking analysis;
• Perform financial and operational analyses of companies in various sectors across agribusiness;
• Review company information and prepare reports on periodic financial statements, project progress reports, and other information submitted by clients;
• Prepare documentation for IFC internal processes, including investment proposals, modifications to existing IFC investments, and periodic portfolio reports and credit ratings;
• Undertake portfolio supervision work including periodic reviews of projects.

Selection Criteria

• A Master’s degree or equivalent professional qualification/ experience.
• Prior professional experience (at least 2 years) in corporate or project financing, including investment banking, commercial banking, private equity, equity research or business consulting.
• Excellent Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills to build succinct and convincing analyses and presentations.
• Strong research and quantitative skills, with preference for a background in financial analysis and modeling.
• Strong client service orientation with openness to feedback and new ideas.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) in English. Fluency in other languages (e.g., Afrikaans, Portuguese) is a plus.
• Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to develop effective relationships within and outside IFC.
• Ability to multi-task and work flexibly on a range of assignments, cope with shifting priorities at short notice, and still deliver top quality work while meeting tight deadlines.
• Takes personal responsibility and accountability for timely response to client queries, requests or needs, working to remove obstacles that may impede execution or overall success.
• Experience in emerging markets is preferred (experience in Africa will be a plus).
• Passion in economic development.
• Ability to work sensitively and effectively in a multicultural setting.

Other Details

• Job #: req28417
• Sector: Investment
• Grade: EC1
• Term Duration: 1 year 0 months
• Recruitment Type: Local Recruitment
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Selection Process: Interview
• Salary: Negotiable
• Application Process: Online