World Bank Group | Senior Investment Officer

hace 4 días

distrito federal, México World Bank Group A tiempo completo

Recruitment Type: International Recruitment

Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil and Mexico City, Mexico

Required Language(s): English

Preferred Language(s): Spanish, Portuguese, French

Closing Date: 12/20/2024 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC

Description

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. Our mission is to leverage the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet.

Manufacturing, Agribusiness, and Services (MAS) is one of IFC’s key industry groups responsible for a significant portion of IFC’s business volume, profitability, and development reach. MAS engages in a wide range of sub-sectors, including manufacturing, chemicals, healthcare, education, property, retail, tourism, agribusiness, and forestry, among others, with investment and advisory services delivered globally to IFC’s clients through its global network.

The MAS Latin America and the Caribbean and Europe (MAS LAC EUR) team seeks experienced Senior Investment Officers to provide leadership and expertise to IFC’s equity & mezzanine business. The Senior Investment Officers will (i) formulate IFC’s strategies for investing equity and mezzanine financing across the MAS sectors, (ii) engage in business development, (iii) execute transactions, (iv) manage assets from origination until exit, and (v) lead knowledge management on equity and mezzanine investing.

This role requires strong and demonstrated technical skills in originating, structuring, negotiating, and executing equity & mezzanine transactions, asset management, leadership, interpersonal, and business development skills. They will have a significant role in setting equity strategies, day-to-day business operations, business growth, and portfolio management. They will support both early-stage equity investments as well as investments in more mature companies.

The Senior Investment Officers will report to the Industry Manager in the respective region and will be based in one of the following IFC offices: Sao Paulo, Brazil or Mexico City, Mexico for the Latin America & Caribbean region (LAC).

Duties and Accountabilities

The role and responsibilities of the Senior Investment Officer will include, but will not be limited to:

New Business

  • Responsible for coordinating and providing substantive input to the development of equity strategies and investment themes to target and grow IFC’s equity & mezzanine business based on its current equity portfolio, trends in countries and sectors, and IFC strategies (corporate, industry, and country), under the overall direction of the Industry Manager;
  • Participate in and lead equity & mezzanine business development activities in the region in line with investment themes;
  • Lead and/or provide expertise and guidance to teams executing equity and mezzanine investments;
  • Reinforce quality standards and set profitability targets for transactions and overall portfolio.

Asset Management

  • Take leadership and responsibility for high-value/complex equity investments, in particular exit strategy formulation in the region, working closely with deal teams and regional leadership;
  • Manage / or provide expertise and guidance to teams managing smaller equity investments in the regional equity portfolio;
  • Ensure IFC delivers value creation at investee companies;
  • Manage / or support deal teams and management to devise and execute equity sales, ensuring consistency with portfolio strategy;
  • Manage / or work with deal teams and management to identify, appoint and support IFC’s nominee directors to the boards of IFC investee companies.

Leadership and Knowledge Sharing

  • Engage in mentoring and coaching of junior staff, provide on-the-job learning opportunities, and ensure efficient and effective use of resources;
  • Ensure quality control of work products;
  • Support a comprehensive program for increasing the knowledge and learning of equity & mezzanine investments execution and asset management;
  • Disseminate equity culture and lessons learned throughout the LAC region.

Selection Criteria

  • Commitment to the World Bank Group and IFC's mission, strategy, and values;
  • A Master's degree or equivalent professional qualification in finance or business and 10+ years of relevant work experience;
  • Significant experience in sourcing, negotiating and executing equity & mezzanine transactions; Deal experience in the region a plus;
  • Strong network of contacts among companies in the MAS sectors, and with institutional investors;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and openness to feedback;
  • Ability to develop innovative solutions and challenge the status quo to build the business;
  • Recognized as a team player, strategic thinker, and thought leader;
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills; Fluency in English essential; Fluency in French, Spanish, Portuguese is a plus;
  • Ability to collaborate closely with the World Bank and other development finance institutions, commercial financial institutions, and institutional investors;
  • Ability to develop and manage relationships with C-Suite, board, and shareholders of investee companies, and ability to represent IFC externally with government, media, and other stakeholders;
  • Ability to deliver high-quality work within deadlines and to meet team objectives;
  • Sound business judgment, demonstrated ability to deliver results under stressful timelines and environment;
  • Strong “deal sense” based on a demonstrated track record in executing, managing, and exiting equity & mezzanine investments;
  • Willingness and ability to travel and work across time zones.

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 theWorld Bank and IFC , including our values and inspiring stories.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • World Bank Group | Senior Investment Officer

    hace 3 semanas

    distrito federal, México World Bank Group A tiempo completo

    Senior Investment Officer - Equity Job #: req30734 Organization: IFC Sector: Investment Grade: GG Term Duration: 3 years 0 months Recruitment Type: International Recruitment Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil and Mexico City, Mexico Required Language(s): English Preferred Language(s): Spanish, Portuguese, French Closing Date: 12/20/2024 (MM/DD/YYYY) at...

  • Bank of America | Treasury Sales Officer

    hace 1 semana

    distrito federal, México Bank of America A tiempo completo

    Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes...

  • Group Audit

    hace 2 meses

    distrito federal, México Deutsche Bank A tiempo completo

    Group Audit - Principal Auditor - Assistant Vice President Group Audit (GA) seeks an Assistant Vice President (AVP) in Mexico City, Mexico, to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls relating to the risks within business areas, as well as to conduct detailed testing of control policies, procedures and transactions to assess compliance...

  • Group Audit

    hace 2 meses

    distrito federal, México Deutsche Bank A tiempo completo

    Group Audit - Principal Auditor - Assistant Vice President Job ID: R0341297 Full/Part-Time: Full-time Regular/Temporary: Regular Listed: 2024-08-20 Location: Mexico City Position Overview Group Audit (GA) seeks an Assistant Vice President (AVP) in Mexico City, Mexico, to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal...

  • Chief Information Security Officer

    hace 1 mes

    distrito federal, México Citi A tiempo completo

    The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a senior executive responsible for establishing and maintaining the bank’s information security strategy and ensuring that all information assets and technologies are adequately protected. The CISO plays a critical role in safeguarding the bank's data, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and...

  • Senior Investment Analyst, Private Equity Real Estate, Mexico City, Mexico | Mexico City, MX

    hace 2 meses

    distrito federal, México PER, Private Equity Recruitment A tiempo completo

    About our client We are working with a premier player in the industrial real estate sector in Mexico, with a strong presence in the major metropolitan cities. Our client has created a new position for an Investment Analyst, who will work alongside seasoned investment professionals in all transactions and play an instrumental role in the investment team. The...

  • Demand Management Officer

    hace 2 meses

    distrito federal, México AXA A tiempo completo

    About AXA Group Operations Under the leadership of the Group COO & CEO of AXA GO, AXA Group Operations covers thefollowing divisions:Group CIO Group Technology Operations Group Security Group Emerging Data & Technology Group Procurement & Sourcing Group Operations Transformation Strategic Programs, Group Operations Finance GO General Secretary and Risks AXA...

  • Citi | Chief Information Security Officer

    hace 1 semana

    distrito federal, México Citi A tiempo completo

    The Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is a senior executive responsible for establishing and maintaining the bank’s information security strategy and ensuring that all information assets and technologies are adequately protected. The CISO plays a critical role in safeguarding the bank's data, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and...

  • Senior Investment Associate, International Energy and Infrastructure Fund, Mexico City, Mexico

    hace 2 meses

    distrito federal, México PER, Private Equity Recruitment A tiempo completo

    About our client Our client - a leading energy and infrastructure fund - is expanding its operations and seeks a senior investment associate to join its team in Mexico City. You will have a chance to work alongside senior management in sourcing and analysing investment opportunities in the energy and infrastructure sector in Mexico. As well, you will play a...

  • Investment Banking Associate

    hace 1 mes

    distrito federal, México Pavago A tiempo completo

    Job Title: Investment Banking AssociatePosition Type: Full-Time, RemoteWorking Hours: ESTAbout Pavago: Pavago is seeking an experienced Investment Banking Associate with 2-3 years of experience in the real estate investment sector for a boutique investment banking firm. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a proactive approach to project...

  • Senior Tax Accountant

    hace 2 meses

    distrito federal, México GBS Group A tiempo completo

    To be considered for this position you must have an advanced level of English & Spanish Location: Remote-Anywhere in LATAM Compensation: Between USD 2500 - 3000 /monthly About the role: At GBS Group, our diverse team of multi-disciplinary consultants partners with our clients to ensure they accomplish their business goals. GBS Group prides itself on...

  • Senior Vice President, Transfer Agency

    hace 1 mes

    distrito federal, México Apex Group A tiempo completo

    The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Apex has continually improved and evolved its product suite by surrounding these core administrative services with additional products spanning the full value chain of a fund; from information delivery and...

  • Senior Vice President, Transfer Agency

    hace 1 mes

    distrito federal, México Apex Group A tiempo completo

    The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Apex has continually improved and evolved its product suite by surrounding these core administrative services with additional products spanning the full value chain of a fund; from information delivery and...

  • Director, Investments

    hace 2 meses

    distrito federal, México Community Investment Management LLC A tiempo completo

    About Community Investment Management (CIM) CIM is a global institutional impact investment manager that provides strategic debt funding to scale and demonstrate responsible innovation in lending to underserved borrowers in the United States and emerging markets. Our work aims to advance financial inclusion by partnering with select tech-enabled lending...

  • Apex Group | Country Head | distrito federal

    hace 1 mes

    distrito federal, México Apex Group A tiempo completo

    The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully...

  • Freudenberg Group | FCSH SR. Marketing Manager

    hace 1 semana

    distrito federal, México Freudenberg Group A tiempo completo

    FCSH SR. Marketing Manager page is loaded FCSH SR. Marketing Manager Apply locations Mexico City time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R_00080358 Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world! Responsibilities: Ensure successful development and implementation of Country Marketing plans and KPIs (Shares, Brand Awareness, HH...

  • United Nations | DEVELOPMENT COORDINATION OFFICER, ECONOMIST

    hace 2 semanas

    distrito federal, México United Nations A tiempo completo

    This is the main content of our website. DEVELOPMENT COORDINATION OFFICER, ECONOMIST Job Opening ID : 248277 Job Network : Economic, Social and Development Job Family : Sustainable Development Category and Level : National Professional Officers, NO-D Duty Station : MEXICO CITY Department/Office : Resident Coordinator System Date Posted : Dec 3, 2024 Deadline...

  • BMW Group | Tax Manager | distrito federal

    hace 1 mes

    distrito federal, México BMW Group A tiempo completo

    Tax Manager At the BMW Group, everything starts with passion. It turns a profession into a vocation. It drives us to keep reinventing mobility and bring innovative ideas onto the roads. Enthusiasm for joint projects turns a team into a strong unit where every opinion is valued. It is only when expertise, highly professional processes and enjoyment of work...

  • Director, Treasury and Risk Management

    hace 2 meses

    distrito federal, México Aib International A tiempo completo

    Job Category : Support Services (Finance, HR, IT) Requisition Number : DIREC001042 Apply now Posted: October 9, 2024 Full-Time Remote Salary: $100,000 USD per year Locations Showing 1 location Remote Description Description of Job Function: Working under the supervision of the Chief Financial Officer, the Director, Treasury and Risk Management is...

  • Apex Group | Senior Vice President, Hedge Fund Accounting | distrito federal

    hace 4 semanas

    distrito federal, México Apex Group A tiempo completo

    Senior Vice President - Fund Accounting , Hedge Funds CORPORATE GRADE Senior Vice President LOCATION Mexico City, Mexico The Role The role will involve managing a fund accounting operation teams based in the Mexico City offices of the Apex Group. In this position you will report into the local head of operations. You will also work with the appointed...