Operations Officer

1 day ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States international finance corporation Full time
Job Title: Operations Officer - Climate Finance Specialist

International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is seeking a highly skilled Operations Officer - Climate Finance Specialist to join its Climate Finance & Policy Team in Washington DC.

About the Role

The Operations Officer - Climate Finance Specialist will play a critical role in supporting IFC's investment and advisory teams in identifying climate investments, tracking committed climate finance, and collaborating on IFC's Labeled Bond Program (Green, Blue, Transition). The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments of IFC investments for Paris Alignment, developing processes and guidelines to embed Paris Alignment considerations throughout IFC's investment cycle, and preparing training materials and delivering sessions on Paris Alignment for investment teams and other IFC departments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough assessments of IFC investments for Paris Alignment, covering climate mitigation and adaptation/resilience across sectors.
  • Assist in the development of processes, guidelines, internal policies, and IT systems to embed Paris Alignment considerations throughout IFC's investment cycle.
  • Prepare training materials and deliver sessions on Paris Alignment for investment teams and other IFC departments.
  • Facilitate coordination with other multilateral development banks (MDBs) to enhance consistency in Paris Alignment assessments.
  • Assess the eligibility of IFC investments under the MDB Common Principles for Mitigation and Adaptation Finance across sectors.
  • Support the development and updating of processes, guidelines, and policies to strengthen climate finance practice across IFC's operations.
  • Lead the quality control over climate finance data for IFC's own account and mobilization.
  • Assist in structuring sustainable finance instruments like green bonds, green loans, sustainability-linked loans, and adaptation finance.
  • Perform GHG accounting for relevant IFC projects.
  • Contribute to improving IFC's GHG accounting methodologies and systems for measuring financed emissions.
  • Support the development of systems to improve climate data reporting, including in relation to Board reporting, Climate-related Financial Disclosures, the Corporate Scorecard, and other internal and external reporting.
  • Lead the quality control over climate-related data.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Business, Finance, Public Policy, Science, or Engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience, ideally in climate finance, Paris Alignment, GHG emissions assessment, or development finance.
  • Strong understanding of global climate finance frameworks, the Joint MDB Common Principles for Climate Finance Tracking, IFI GHG Accounting Methodologies, and the MDB Methodological Framework for Paris Alignment; familiarity with the UNFCCC is an asset.
  • Proven ability to produce high-quality work under tight deadlines, prioritize effectively, and manage unexpected work demands.
  • Strong independent work ethic and attention to detail.
  • Capacity to work across sectors and functions to address common challenges.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills in English; additional languages are advantageous.
  • Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal skills, operating effectively across organizational boundaries.
  • Passion for global development and promoting low-carbon growth, climate mitigation, and adaptation.
What We Offer

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.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.

Learn more about working at the World Bank and IFC, including our values and inspiring stories.

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