Build a career with impact. Working at the World Bank Group (WBG) provides a unique opportunity to help countries solve their greatest development challenges. As one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries, the WBG is a unique partnership of five global institutions dedicated to ending poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development. With 189 member countries and more than 120 offices worldwide, the WBG works with public and private sector partners, investing in groundbreaking projects and using data, research, and technology to develop solutions to the most urgent global challenges. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities in developing countries. In fiscal year 2025, IFC committed a record $71.7 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries, leveraging private sector solutions, and mobilizing private capital to create a world free of poverty on a livable planet. For more information, visit www.ifc.org. The FIG’s Latin America and the Caribbean team (FIG LAC) is based across the LAC region with main hubs and locations in Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, and Sao Paulo. The team members work on both new business development and processing, and portfolio management across the region. FIG is seeking to hire an Investment Analyst to be based in either Sao Paulo, Brazil, or Asuncion, Paraguay. The final duty station will be determined by the Hiring Unit based on business needs. Investment Analysts work closely with IFC’s investment officers who are responsible for the design, negotiation, structuring, and subsequent supervision of the Corporation’s investment projects. Investment Analysts help identify new projects and assist investment officers in executing deals, advising private companies on restructuring, and using financial instruments (e.g., risk management tools). Duties and Accountabilities The Investment Analyst will be integrated into the team that develops new business, completes transactions, and supervises a portfolio of loans, quasi-equity, and equity investments in FIG’s LAC region. The candidate is required to know and effectively use fundamental business concepts and practices and to provide analytical, research and other professional support to professional level Investment Officers, the work program is varied and may be somewhat complex requiring evaluation, original thinking, and various written outputs. The Investment Analyst’s responsibilities include, but will not be limited to: • Build financial analysis models. • Support structuring of new investments. • Analyze historical and projected financial statements and prepare periodic portfolio reports. • Conduct industry and market research and assist in IFC’s business development efforts. • Monitor operational and financial performance of client companies to evaluate risk and recommend active portfolio management actions. • Prepare documentation for IFC internal processes and monitor compliance with IFC financial, environmental, and legal requirements. • Establish and maintain quality client relationships to ensure responsive client service and to improve new business opportunities. • Participate in investments negotiations. • Liaise with colleagues across departments and the region and at the head office in Washington DC. • Participate in the monitoring of investments in portfolio companies.