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24 hours ago
iFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is a leading global development institution focused on private sector growth in emerging markets. With operations in over 100 countries, our mission is to leverage the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and promote shared prosperity.
We seek a skilled professional to support our Financial Intermediary (FI) business in Eastern Africa. This role will provide critical guidance to FI clients and IFC's investment teams on environmental and social matters, ensuring compliance with IFC Performance Standards and Sustainability Policy.
This position will also serve as Regional Industry Lead for the FI sector in Eastern Africa, reporting to the Regional ESG Manager. Key responsibilities include:
Duties and Accountabilities:
- Lead or contribute to E&S risk assessments and due diligence for new investments and select advisory engagements in the Financial Intermediary sector.
- Collaborate with IFC investment teams throughout the project cycle, covering early review, appraisal, public disclosure, board review & approval, commitment & disbursement, and project supervision.
- Develop and implement E&S risk mitigation measures and value-add solutions to support clients in addressing identified issues.
- Provide clear and responsive guidance to IFC investment teams on E&S risk management, including communication with senior staff and management throughout the investment cycle.
- Support FI clients in developing and implementing Environmental and Social Management Systems (ESMS).
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