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International Finance Corporation Regional Operations Officer Jordan IFC Jobs 2024
International Finance Corporation looking for “Regional Operations Officer”. Applicants with an Advanced degree may apply on or before 17-Jul-24.
The International Finance Corporation has published a job vacancy announcement on 03/07/2024 for qualified applicants to fill in the vacant post of Regional Operations Officer to be based in Amman , Jordan. For more jobs, please visit https://unjoblink.org
Company Name: International Finance Corporation
Job Title: Regional Operations Officer
Duty Station: Amman , Jordan
Country: Jordan
Application Deadline: 17-Jul-24
Responsibilities:
• In conjunction with the Regional Director, and in collaboration with the World Bank, guide and support the CME region to develop and implement a strategy for IFC’s Investment, Advisory, and Upstream activities in all sectors in the region, with a focus on the key priority areas as per the regional strategy
• Support CME front office on any ad-hoc regional/corporate initiatives as needed
• Support the Regional Director in the advisory and upstream ADM decisions
• Develop market knowledge to ensure that IFC is working with suitable sponsors and partners. Actively contribute to partner and investee selection, ensuring adequate mitigation of potential reputations risks for IFC
• Provide analytical/implementation support for regional and corporate cross cutting activities e.g., portfolio/pipeline review meetings, inputs for briefing books, preparation of regional reports, Client Survey, Country Driven Budgeting implementation, etc.
• Develop and maintain relationships with companies at a senior level to identify business opportunities considering IFC’s strategy and priorities in the region
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with IFC Industry and Advisory Departments to originate and help manage a pipeline of investments and advisory projects
• Strengthen relationships and foster close collaboration with key IFIs and multilateral and bilateral stakeholders active in the region (UN, FCDO, EU, and other development partners)
• Ensure preparation of timely and good-quality documentation, presentations, briefs, and analyses as needed for all internal and external discussions relating to IFC’s engagement in the region as needed
• Contribute to and share knowledge across WBG on relevant regional and beyond topics
• Assist with onboarding/mentoring analysts and Country Officers in the region
Requirements:
• A master’s degree in economics, business, development, or related field
• 8-10 years of relevant experience in investment and/or advisory to help guide decision-making
• Excellent client and interpersonal skills with an ability to work with a range of stakeholders
• Strong analytical skills and understanding of private sector development challenges facing Iraq and the Levant region
• Sound business judgment in identifying new business opportunities
• Excellent organizational, administrative, and time management skills; ability to deliver in tight deadlines
• Ability to work in a team environment and demonstrated teamwork skills
• Ability to build and lead teams and coach others to achieve results
• Ability to thrive and function effectively in a dynamic environment under tight deadlines while working on multiple tasks and projects
• Able to share valid opinions and new observations relevant to project outcomes with project leaders in a manner that is concise, cohesive, and focused
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Arabic, including the ability to communicate effectively with high-level counterparts and a variety of internal and external audiences
• Willingness to travel and geographic flexibility