Join the World Bank: IFC Associate Strategy Officer Vacancy Available in the United States

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Join the World Bank: IFC Associate Strategy Officer Vacancy Available in the United States

Job #: req32399
Organization: IFC
Sector: Strategy
Term Duration: 3 years
Recruitment Type: International Recruitment
Location: Washington DC, United States
Deadline: Apr 4, 2025

The World Bank is hiring an Associate Strategy Officer for the International Finance Corporation. This position focuses on developing strategic initiatives, enhancing investment strategies, and driving impactful projects to foster sustainable economic growth globally.

IFC, member of the World Bank Group is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. IFC’s Corporate Strategy Unit (CSMCS) is one of the units in the Strategy and Operations Management Department (CSMDR), reporting to the VP of Corporate Support (COSVP). The Corporate Strategy unit formulates IFC corporate strategy, in partnership with operations and other support functions and brings in external perspectives to support IFC Senior Management decision making. The unit works closely with operations to co-develop sector or thematic strategies, advises on their implementation, and reports to the Board on their implementation.

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Responsibilities

Strategy Articulation and Development
Market Research and Analytics
Project Management and Stakeholder Engagement
Data Analysis and Visualization
Strategic Initiatives and Strategy Network

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Requirements

Master’s degree in business, economics, international development, or a closely related field with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
Strong research and analytical skills – both quantitative and qualitative, with demonstrated ability to distill, integrate, and translate complex issues and information from diverse sources and perspectives into clear, crisp, and strategically relevant insights. Demonstrated ability to leverage and build databases.
Ability to consider problems from new perspectives and expand on the thinking/solutions proposed by others; independent engagement in analysis and tasks requiring the interpretation of complex or imperfect sets of information.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including high proficiency in developing high-quality PowerPoint presentations and long-form writing.
Ability to work and integrate into changing project teams, get up to speed with new topics quickly, and carry out analysis with minimal supervision.
Experience in private sector strategy function and management/development consultancies, with exposure to Emerging and Development Markets is highly valued.
Experience in data visualization tools is a requirement