International Development Specialist

hace 3 días


Bogotá, Bogotá D.E., Colombia international finance corporation A tiempo completo
Job Overview

We are seeking a talented and experienced International Development Specialist to join our team in Colombia. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in investment banking, project development, and public policy, with a proven track record of working in emerging markets.

About the Role

This is a full-time position that will involve coordinating IFC's investment and advisory activities in Colombia, developing business opportunities, and representing IFC externally. The successful candidate will work closely with the Senior Country Officer and team to help design, coordinate, and oversee IFC's program implementation in the country.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain a good understanding of the country's business, economic, and political background, and stay on top of key economic and political developments.
  • Coordinate, provide substantive input, and/or ensure provision of quality Country Office input to IFC Country and Industry Strategies, deep dives, World Bank Systematic Country Diagnostics, Country Partnership Framework, and other WBG strategy documents as well as their reviews.
  • Participate in the design of new approaches and interventions to create upstream markets and the identification of needed market and regulatory reforms.
  • Build and maintain relationships across financial analysts, think-tanks, rating agencies, development partners, government officials, and the broader economic and business communities.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you should have:

  • An MBA or master's degree in business, finance, economics, public policy, or a related discipline.
  • At least 6 years of relevant experience in investment banking across various sectors, complemented by project/program development, public policy or consulting functions in emerging markets.
  • Excellent understanding of the local and global economic and political context and private sector development issues in Colombia and Latin America.
  • Experience developing partnerships and relationships with private sector clients, local and national governments, and other stakeholders to encourage pioneering business and market development.
  • Outstanding analytical and critical thinking skills; demonstrated ability to analyze and synthesize complex information and make concrete strategic and tactical recommendations.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the World Bank Group core values of Impact, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, Innovation.
Benefits

The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan, medical, life, and disability insurance, and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, through the provided channel.



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