Senior Operations Officer
4 weeks ago
International Finance Corporation (IFC) is seeking a Senior Operations Officer - Regional ESG Advisory Lead to manage advisory services for the Africa Region. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering ESG advisory solutions through projects and programs across Africa.
Key Responsibilities- Contribute to the development of the overall ESG regional strategy and develop corresponding priorities for ESG advisory client and market support engagements.
- Lead the development, management, and delivery of ESG advisory projects and client engagements, including overseeing resources, timelines, and monitoring of development results.
- Lead a team of ESG specialists in the region to develop business opportunities and client proposals, manage projects and portfolios, and oversee quality of work performed by the team.
- Develop approaches that deliver ESG support to clients in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States (FCS) in a manner that is effective and scalable.
- Oversee the technical delivery of projects and programs, manage internal and external reporting, communication, and program promotion across key stakeholders.
- Manage relationships for successful delivery, including industry and regional management, development partners, World Bank, and other external stakeholders.
- Consolidate and analyze lessons learned from project implementation experiences and share with team members and colleagues across the region and globally.
- Stay abreast of ESG market trends, both regionally and globally, to design and provide client products that are current and relevant.
- Master's Degree or higher in an area related to environmental or social management, business administration, law, economics, finance, accounting/audit, engineering, or other relevant discipline.
- At least 12 years of relevant work experience in an ESG-related area, ideally in the private sector, private consulting firm, or international organization.
- Experience managing advisory services with clients, preferably in the areas of ESG standards and performance.
- FCS and real sector (infrastructure, manufacturing, agriculture, and services) experience is essential.
- Experience in managing and implementing donor-funded projects, including reporting to development partners.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a matrixed, highly complex, and global organization, with strong influencing and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated technical knowledge of best available practices related to corporate governance, environmental, and social management.
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.
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