Selection Criteria
• Masters degree in Law, Finance, Business, Economics, or a closely related field.
• At least three years experience in private sector development, with a focus on delivering investment climate and sector reforms.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and assess regulatory and sector bottlenecks and to communicate findings to various audiences.
• Understanding the implications of different policy and regulatory frameworks governing CMAs thematic areas.
• Experience in delivering advisory engagements in investment climate reform both economy wide and sector level reforms is preferred.
• Ability to identify how changes in markets, business climate, regulations or emergence of new/ successful innovators/ disruptors may create new opportunities for IFC to accelerate its mandate in a thematic area.
• Understanding of IFC and WBG products/instruments. Demonstrable experience working on IFC and WBG products will be an advantage.
• Team player with good problem solving and analytical skills, with an ability to execute the tasks timely and effectively.
• Capacity to work simultaneously on a variety of issues and tasks, independently adjusting to priorities and achieving results with agreed objectives and deadlines.
• Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills in English is a must. Arabic speakers preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and aptitude to learn new systems is a must. Ability to use project management systems (iPortal, IBIS, etc.) is a plus.
• Commitment to development and to the World Bank Group and IFCs mission, strategy and values.
