Investment Officer

2 weeks ago


Wenatchee, Washington, United States CFA Institute Full time
Job Title: Principal/Chief Investment Officer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Principal/Chief Investment Officer to join our team at the World Bank Group. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading our Capital Markets team to achieve its objectives and ambitious plans for investment growth and development impact.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Develop and implement strategies to grow investment and advisory solutions in all regions, while achieving strong profitability and development impact.
  2. Collaborate closely with other Principal/Chief Investment Officers in CFGCM and FIG regional management to develop Capital Markets priorities, strategies, and products across IFC regions.
  3. Identify and develop a strong pipeline of high-quality investment opportunities for IFC in capital markets and structured finance space through anticipating market trends and employing sector/country knowledge.
  4. Evaluate, structure, negotiate, and close new transactions, including innovative capital market structures and products, special purpose structures, securitizations, and risk transfers.
  5. Work closely with the World Bank to establish priority areas for joint efforts and develop internal requirements associated with a growing business line of sophisticated financial instruments.
  6. Coordinate with other units, including Industry Departments, Risk, IFC Treasury, and others, to ensure all required support for developing new business opportunities and efficiently managing both new investments and existing portfolios.
Requirements:
  1. Master's degree in finance, economics, or other related areas.
  2. Minimum 15 years of experience in finance, with evidence of expertise in banking, financial institutions, and finance-related disciplines.
  3. Strong experience in and in-depth understanding of industry trends and regulations in capital markets, with a solid track record of delivery of sophisticated capital markets and structured finance transactions.
  4. Good network of financial institutions, investment banks, and investors.
  5. Ability to think strategically and bring together teams within IFC, WBG, and other DFIs to mobilize private sector investors and increase financing to emerging markets.
  6. Exceptional financial and credit skills, with demonstrated ability to structure a variety of sophisticated financial instruments.
  7. Good management skills, with a proven track record of success in developing client relationships and execution of client engagements.
  8. Ability to build long-term engagement with IFC's strategic and top-tier clients by engaging with senior management and connecting their strategies and business needs with IFC strategic priorities at sector, region, and country levels.
  9. Able to have difficult conversations with clients to set reasonable expectations and with team members on their accountabilities or to address performance issues.
  10. Ability to deal proactively with and resolve conflicts when misalignment of interests develop between shareholders and sponsors.
  11. Excellent negotiation and structuring skills, demonstrated by a proven track record in negotiating both plain vanilla and complex transactions.
  12. Excellent business judgment and strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify issues and present creative, practical solutions.
  13. Excellent team player, able to mentor and train more junior staff.
  14. Capacity to deal with conflicting priorities and deliver high-quality work on schedule, with facility to work successfully in multicultural teams and across boundaries.
  15. Excellent oral and written presentation skills in English are required; an additional major language, such as Spanish, is desirable.
  16. Willingness to travel.
World Bank Group Core Competencies:

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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