IFC Senior Operations Officer Jobs 2023 – South Africa NGO Jobs.
IFC South Africa looking for “Senior Operations Officer”.
Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 17th August 2023.
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 Senior Operations Officer Jobs 2023
The IFC has published a job vacancy announcement on 07th August 2023 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Senior Operations Officer to be based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
| Recruiter | International Finance Corporation (IFC) |
| Position | Senior Operations Officer |
| Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Country | South Africa |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum 12 years |
| Application Deadline | 17th August 2023 |
Duties and Accountabilities:
The role and responsibilities of the position will include but are not limited to:
- Lead teams in the development, implementation, and ongoing management of Upstream & Advisory projects with IFC agribusiness clients in countries across East & Southern Africa.
- Supervise project teams and ensure delivery of project results in accordance with approved plans, key performance indicators, and development impact measurement targets.
- Determine the resources needed to support projects and ensure their efficient/effective use in compliance with IFC policies and procedures including project governance, procurement, and budget processes.
- Lead business development efforts to develop a strong pipeline of opportunities through market analyses and meetings with existing and potential clients to identify potential areas of support.
- Manage senior level relationships with clients and articulate IFC’s value proposition, leading to increased development impact and supporting pipeline development.
- Build the capacity of staff and members of the broader MAS team through mentoring, coaching, and by providing on-the-job learning opportunities.
- Contribute to the development of knowledge management products and participate in knowledge sharing activities with internal and external audiences.
- Collaborate with relevant teams across IFC and other parts of the World Bank Group to support development of investment opportunities, enhance investment outcomes, and improve investment conditions.
- Support IFC Regional and Country Office operations in Southern and Eastern Africa as required.
Selection Criteria
- Master’s degree or equivalent professional qualification in economics, business, agribusiness, or a related area.
- A minimum of 12-15 years of private sector operational experience in agribusiness, private sector development, agricultural development, or a related field.
- Deep knowledge and experience working on agribusiness issues with private sector clients, governments, development partners and other sector stakeholders.
- Strong business development track record including ability to design, negotiate and lead efforts to develop and sell client offerings that reflect in-depth knowledge of agribusiness.
- A demonstrated ability to understand what makes businesses succeed, to develop innovative solutions and to challenge the status quo to enhance private sector opportunities.
- Strong project management and team leadership skills with an ability to develop strategies and work with multiple stakeholders to achieve business goals and objectives.
- Strong organizational skills with an ability to work under time pressure, respond to ad-hoc shifts in client priorities, unstructured situations and unexpected events while maintaining order and professional delivery.
- Recognized as a team player, collaborator, communicator with a demonstrated an ability to work in a multicultural environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Willingness to travel frequently across Southern & Eastern Africa and other regions.
Other Details
- Job #: req23846
- Sector: Operations
- Grade: GG
- Term Duration: 3 years 0 months
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply IFC Senior Operations Officer Jobs 2023
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: 17th August 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.ifc.org |
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