IFC Regional Director Jobs 2022 – South Africa NGO Jobs. IFC South Africa looking for “Regional Director“. Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 23rd November 2022.
The International Finance Corporation is an international financial institution that offers investment, advisory, and asset-management services to encourage private-sector development in less developed countries. The IFC is a member of the World Bank Group and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. in the United States.
IFC Regional Director Jobs 2022
The IFC has published a job vacancy announcement on 08th November 2022 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Regional Director to be based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
| Recruiter | International Finance Corporation (IFC) |
| Position | Regional Director |
| Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Country | South Africa |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum 15 years |
| Application Deadline | 23rd November 2022 |
Duties and Accountabilities
- Lead IFC teams in the design and implementation of Country Strategies and business plans for IFC’s Upstream engagements, Investment Services and Advisory Services through close collaboration with the Economics and PSD VPU, Global Industry Directors, and Regional Industry Directors.
- Provide input into and support for private sector-led actions in World Bank policy lending in close collaboration with the Regional Leadership Team through WBG Country Partnership Frameworks, Privates Sector Diagnostics, among others.
- Accountable for business selection and reviews, together with Regional Industry Directors.
- Actively manage profit and loss (P&L) for the business in the Region, with strong revenue and net income generation for long-term financial sustainability.
- Develop new business relationships, including with private sector clients, governments, World Bank/MIGA and relevant regional development banks, and achieve development outcomes in the Southern Africa region, in close collaboration with Regional Industry Directors.
- Monitor the ESG performance of IFC clients and address Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) risks, and issues related to IFC’s operations in the Region as well as IEG’s review of the region’s work program in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
- Ensure close collaboration, seamless flow of information and knowledge sharing with WBG counterparts to identify and execute on opportunities for WBG solutions, applying the Cascade approach, as well as with other DFIs in the region.
- Develop and strengthen IFC’s brand in the region, building on IFC’s global brand and overall communications strategy.
- Coordinate and support external fundraising efforts in the region.
- Identify and plan the resource needs for the region with a focus on frontier areas and high impact projects with a goal to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
- Work closely with the Regional Head of Operations (RHO) supporting the Southern Africa region and Country Managers to ensure appropriate resource prioritization and allocation.
Selection Criteria
- Master’s degree or equivalent professional qualification in economics, finance or business and a minimum of 15 years of relevant experience.
- Strong technical understanding of the Upstream, Investment and Advisory businesses, including client relationship management, business development, and pipeline management, in the context of regional priorities and opportunities.
- Strong track record of business delivery demonstrated investment experience, superior business judgement, policy dialogue and established professional credibility.
- French & Portuguese would be a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically, develop innovative solutions, challenge the status quo to build IFC’s business and make sound business decisions.
- Must be a role model with unquestionable integrity, strong work ethic, and commitment to diversity and IFC’s mission and values.
- Meet World Bank Group-wide managerial competencies – Courage of your Convictions, Leading the Team for Impact, Influencing Across Boundaries, Fostering Openness to New Ideas, Building Talent for the Future.
Other Details
- Job #: req20325
- Sector: Investment
- Grade: GI
- Term Duration: 4 years 0 months
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply IFC Regional Director Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://worldbankgroup.csod.com/ats/careersite………
The Closing Date: 23rd November 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.ifc.org |
| Related Jobs | South Africa NGO Forum Jobs 2022 |
| More NGO Jobs | Latest NGO Job Vacancy |