Investment Officer/Operations Officer Sub-Regional Gender Program Officer for Middle East, Pakistan

3 weeks ago


Amman, Amman, Jordan international finance corporation Full time
Job Description

International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is seeking a seasoned professional to join its team as a Sub-Regional Program Officer for Middle East, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering client projects and managing client relationships across the sub-region, accelerating opportunities to include gender and inclusion solutions, and supporting the design and delivery of coordinated, country-level programs in MEPA that address gender barriers and deliver measurable gender outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver client projects and manage client relationships across the sub-region
  • Manage the delivery of existing portfolio projects in the MEPA region, ensuring the provision of high-quality services to internal and external clients and strong internal project governance
  • Accelerate opportunities to include gender and inclusion solutions
  • Support the design and delivery of coordinated, country-level programs in MEPA that address gender barriers and deliver measurable gender outcomes
Requirements
  • Master's degree in economics, finance, business, or other relevant discipline required
  • Eight years of professional experience in private sector development in emerging markets with decision-making responsibility, ideally focusing on gender and inclusion
  • Experience in structuring investment and advisory projects, including results frameworks to capture gender/inclusion outcomes and impacts
  • Broad experience across gender and economic inclusion topics and the demonstrated ability to engage with credibility and confidence
  • Ability to self-manage, multitask, and work under time constraints
  • Successful record of managing staff/consultants/temporaries in a project, monitoring project issues and tasks, meeting deadlines, and setting priorities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, sound business judgment to identify issues, and present creative and practical solutions
  • Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills in English, including a strong ability to communicate ideas clearly and confidently, articulate issues, and recommend solutions
What We Offer

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.



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