E T Consultant - Syndicated Loans and Mobilization

Job Posting Organization:
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is a member of the World Bank Group (WBG), established to promote private sector investment in developing countries. The organization operates in 145 countries and has over 182 offices worldwide. IFC's mission is to create opportunities for people to escape poverty and improve their lives by promoting sustainable private sector investment in developing countries. In fiscal year 2026, IFC committed a record $105.6 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries, focusing on job creation and economic development.

Job Overview:
The E T Consultant for Syndicated Loans and Mobilization will play a crucial role in managing a substantial syndicated loan portfolio, ensuring high-quality service to B Loan participants, parallel lenders, and MCPP investors. The consultant will be responsible for executing refinancings, managing contractual responsibilities, and tracking market trends in private debt and securitization. This position requires a proactive approach to developing new distribution strategies and supporting the growth of IFC's loan business. The consultant will also analyze portfolio data to inform strategy and create visualizations for internal and external presentations, contributing to the overall mission of mobilizing private capital for development.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage a substantial syndicated loan portfolio by providing high-quality service to B Loan participants, parallel lenders, and MCPP investors.
• Ensure contractual responsibilities are met and execute refinancings, revolvers, and sell-downs for individual assets or pools of assets.
• Handle portfolio activities including assignments and prepayments, and prepare Annual Investment Project Reviews for MCPP projects.
• Track market trends in private debt and securitization to support new initiatives and benchmark IFC’s activities.
• Support the development of new distribution approaches in line with WBG's Originate-to-Distribute strategy.
• Coordinate across teams to ensure data consistency and alignment, and create visualizations for internal reviews.
• Lead and supervise ad hoc requests for syndications portfolios and analytics reports.
• Represent Syndications in corporate initiatives and support the growth of syndication products.
• Develop and update Power BI dashboards with market benchmark data.

Required Qualifications:

• MBA or equivalent master’s level degree in finance or business with a strong component of finance, business, and accounting coursework.
• A minimum of 5 years of working experience with a leading international bank or similar financial institution in emerging markets.
• Solid experience with complex credit issues and project portfolio management, including managing complex project finance transactions.
• Proven experience in executing secondary sales and strong knowledge of IFC’s Operational Procedures and systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and present creative solutions.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks concurrently while adhering to deadlines.

Educational Background:
Candidates must possess an MBA or equivalent master’s level degree in finance or business, with a strong emphasis on finance, business, and accounting coursework. This educational background is essential for understanding the complexities of financial transactions and project management within the context of international finance.

Experience:
The position requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant working experience in a leading international bank or similar financial institution, particularly in emerging markets. Candidates should have a proven track record in managing complex project finance transactions and executing secondary sales, demonstrating a solid understanding of credit issues and project portfolio management.

Languages:
Fluency in English is mandatory, with excellent oral and written presentation skills. Knowledge of other Emerging Market languages is considered a plus, enhancing the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Additional Notes:
This position is a local recruitment opportunity with a term duration of 1 year. The Extended Term Consultant (ETC) appointment is subject to a lifetime maximum of three years, and former and current ET staff who have completed or are in the process of completing their third-year ET appointment are not eligible for future ET appointments. The organization is committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunity for all candidates regardless of gender, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.