Job Opportunities at World Bank Group

Role & Responsibilities include:

• Coordinate team for the delivery of CAF Real Estate Portfolio Management Services strategy execution and ongoing management of IFC’s Regional Real Estate Footprint.
• Collaborate on project development and planning, independently delivering smaller projects or under direction of a specialized Project Manager for larger, more complex projects. Project Management Services include oversight of project planning and evaluation, budgeting and cost estimation, scope development and implementation that includes Real Estate Expansions, Relocations, Consolidations, and Reconfigurations, 
• Monitor ongoing Real Estate Operations & Facilities Management with regional oversight that includes facilities maintenance and operations, design and construction, space allocation and management, capital improvement and all property related administrative services across IFC’s regional facilities to ensure that the portfolio operates in a safe, healthy, secure, sustainable, efficient, and cost-effective manner 
• Act as an advisor to Country Offices in the region in Corporate Real Estate, related administrative functions, project management and facilities/property management related initiatives. 
• Maintain strong, regular communications with IFC internal clients, stakeholders and vendors including but not limited to IFC Country Managers & Regional Directors, budget colleagues, procurement colleagues, IT Leads, security specialist, real estate brokers, landlords, general contractors, furniture providers, etc.
• Provide inputs and support to the ongoing review, revision, development, and implementation of the Regional Real Estate, Facilities Management, Workplace Environment Planning, Standards, Policies, and Processes to ensure regional considerations are included. 
• Monitor and promote the quality Assessment & Compliance
• Coordinate with Regional Finance Controller to monitor the facilities expenses in line with central standards and policies and other corporate expectations. 
• Ensure quality and relevance of metrics driven data gathering and maintenance of data for business decision analysis for all appropriate aspects of real estate, facilities management, and regular reporting.

Selection Criteria

• Master’s degree and 7+ years of relevant experience in international corporate real estate, project management and Facilities Management experience. 
• Proven real estate and project management experience related to acquisition, leasing, building operations, architecture, mechanical and electrical engineering  
• Project and financial management experience, procurement experience related to building operations, architecture/engineering to manage and direct the team.
• Sound knowledge and understanding of project management
• Diligence and attention to details.
• Advanced problem solving, analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to prepare, present and discuss findings in written or oral form. 
• Ability to manage multiple, concurrent tasks with tight deadlines.
• Good interpersonal, teamwork and communication skills. 
• Fluency in the English language. 

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Duties & Accountabilities:

• Fully understands the financial aspects of investment transactions, including how to conduct market analysis and determine financial soundness of company or project opportunity.
• Demonstrated skill in financial statement analysis, accounting, finance, financial modeling, and comparable company analysis to support informed decision making.
• Ability to analyze and synthesize debt pricing benchmarks and equity trading comparables.
• Basic understanding of how specific investments transactions in different industries and sectors impact economic, market, and social development, and how to use mapping methodology to assess market conditions, gaps, and business opportunities.
• Identify data collection needs to support the assessment of financial, operational, development impact, and market information as well as relevant ES&G matters. Coordinate with the client to obtain needed information.
• Demonstrates active listening skills by being attentive and listening to others in order to identify client and stakeholder needs.
• Able to distill and summarize large amounts of information from various sources to prepare business documents and presentations.
• Able to write in a logical and comprehensive, yet concise manner.
• Able to utilize graphics and tables to effectively and creatively present data.
• Exceptional attention to detail and diligence.

Selection Criteria

• Bachelor's or equivalent degree; 
• 2-5 years work experience in a financial institution, particularly in investment projects;
• Ability to develop complex financial models; 
• Keen interest in development finance and multicultural environments; 
• Highly motivated, committed to highest ethical standard, ability to work successfully in multicultural teams and across boundaries;
• Strong knowledge of financial institutions and markets;
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills including corporate finance;
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; 
• French or Portuguese proficiency desirable.