Operations Analyst

Job Description

Title: Operations Analyst

Company Name: International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor's degree from a reputable university.

Experience Requirements:
∎ 2 to 3 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ The jobholder will provide analytical support to the country FIG advisory team as described below and work closely with the designated Asia Practice Lead i.e. Risk Management.
∎ COUNTRY/SECTORAL/THEMATIC ANALYSIS
∎ Assist in preparing analytical sections of country and sector strategies.
∎ Prepare sector mapping to target potential clients and business opportunities under guidance of more senior advisory staff.
∎ Collate industry/ market research as input to Country Private Sector Diagnostics.
∎ Gather and summarize project/sector/country benchmarking information to be used to capture lessons learned, with accountability for factual accuracy.
∎ Gather and summarize information on sectors and countries in support of advisory team.
∎ ADVISORY PROJECT CYCLE
∎ Prepare materials relevant for, and support in drafting, Concept Notes, Implementation Plans, Project Supervision Reports and Project Completion Reports.
∎ Perform analytical work (due diligence, resources budgeting, pricing tool) as input to designing and considering the structure of advisory engagements.
∎ Assist in the preparation of project proposals to clients.
∎ Identify data collection needs to support the assessment of Development Effectiveness (D/E) based on defined Output, Outcome and Impact Indicators. Coordinate with client to obtain necessary information.
∎ Perform development effectiveness (D/E) rating assessments, collate D/E documentary evidence, populate D/E indicators data in ASOP, and flag risks to successful D/E ratings, under supervision of senior advisory staff.
∎ Assist in the delivery of advisory engagements by preparing workshop materials, drafting simple documents and designing spreadsheets, under the guidance of more senior advisory staff.
∎ Assist in project management by extracting information on staff and STC time, travel, and other costs, and preparing comparisons versus budget and timeline.
∎ Extract lessons of IFC's earlier investment or advisory mandates and other evaluative work as relevant to provide input to the structuring of future advisory engagements.
∎ Leverage basic knowledge of IFC's policies and procedures, to ensure approval system workflow and document requirements are met.
∎ Draft memos and process simple approval requests based on guidance from a more senior advisory officer.

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 2-3 years' banking experience, experience with a thrift or rural-focused bank, or microfinance institution would be preferred.
∎ Experience in credit risk assessment in a junior operational role preferably in an institution serving the MSME segment including rural customers.
∎ Excellent knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and aptitude to learn new systems is a must. Ability to use project management systems is a plus.
∎ Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills plus fluency in English is must.

Application Deadline: February 20, 2020

Company Information:
∎ International Finance Corporation (IFC)
∎ Business : IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. Working with 2,000 businesses worldwide, we use our six decades of experience to create opportunity where it`s needed most. In FY16, our long-term investments in developing countries rose to nearly $19 billion, leveraging our capital, expertise and influence to help the private sector end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity. For more information, visit www.ifc.org

Category: Bank/Non-Bank Fin. Institution

Source: bdjobs.com