World Bank Principal Investment Officer Jobs 2022 – South Africa NGO Jobs. World Bank South Africa looking for “Principal Investment Officer“. Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 10th August 2022.
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects. It comprises two institutions: the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), and the International Development Association (IDA). The World Bank is a component of the World Bank Group.
World Bank Principal Investment Officer Jobs 2022
The World Bank has published a job vacancy announcement on 22nd July 2022 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Principal Investment Officer to be based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
| Recruiter | World Bank |
| Position | Principal Investment Officer |
| Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Country | South Africa |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum 15 years |
| Application Deadline | 10th August 2022 |
Duties and Accountabilities
- Identify, assess and prioritize Upstream opportunities based on country and sector strategies and market creation potential.
- Imagine, design and structure Upstream initiatives with the potential to lead to IFC investments.
- Explore and develop opportunities for scalable solutions and platforms that can be replicated across markets.
- Spot game-changing trends, technologies and business models that can help bring solutions to emerging markets.
- Contribute to the administration and reporting of the regional industry Upstream portfolio, including
- Monitoring progress against KPIs and preparing regular reports on the status of the Upstream portfolio to enable portfolio decision-making.
- Playing an active role in the raising and management of donor funds and internal budget allocation.
- Overseeing compliance with all internal governance and reporting requirements on projects under leadership/ supervision.
Eligibility Criteria
- Master’s degree or equivalent professional qualification in Business, Finance, or another relevant field.
- At least 15 years of relevant experience in project and/or program development and finance.
- Genuine commitment to development and to the mission, strategy and values of IFC and wider WBG.
- Understanding of IFC’s strategic priorities and changing business model against the backdrop of IFC 3.0. Demonstrated capacity to innovate and challenge the status quo and proven track record of new idea generation, business development, and creating projects / programs from scratch.
- Deep understanding of the infrastructure sector and ability to link policy reforms, advisory interventions, investment, and mobilization to deliver solutions at a country level.
- Track record of engaging with private sector clients, local and national governments and other stakeholders to encourage pioneering business and market development.
- Demonstrated experience in project/program management, including executing against implementation plans with defined business development milestones.
- Demonstrated experience in monitoring and reporting on a portfolio of projects / programs / initiatives.
- Outstanding analytical and critical thinking skills; demonstrated ability to synthetize complex information and make concrete strategic and tactical recommendations.
- Gravitas to interact directly with senior management of clients, technical partners and with senior government officials.
- Sensitivity for working in multicultural environment, commitment to diversity, and ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues / clients / partners across regions, sectors and business lines.
- Excellent people skills, openness to feedback, new ideas, and ability to guide, and motivate others.
- Ability to mentor and coach junior staff, share experiences and ensure quality.
- Strong written and verbal communications skills.
Other Details
- Job #: req18497
- Grade: GH
- Term Duration: 3 years 0 months
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply World Bank Principal Investment Officer 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: 10th August 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.worldbank.org |
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