Vacancy title:
E T Consultant - Country Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Banking, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
World Bank

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, November 12 2025

Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam | Tanzania

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 4 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Role Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and implementation of IFC’s country strategy for CAETZ, ensuring alignment with IFC’s strategic priorities and the World Bank Group’s country partnership framework.
• Identify and develop investment and advisory opportunities that promote private sector development, economic growth, and job creation in the region.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with government officials, private sector stakeholders, development partners, and civil society to foster collaboration and advance IFC’s mission.
• Conduct market analysis and sector assessments to identify barriers to private sector investment and propose actionable solutions to address them.
• Oversee the origination, structuring, and execution of investment projects, ensuring compliance with IFC’s standards and policies, including environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of IFC’s portfolio in the region, identifying risks and opportunities to optimize development impact and financial returns.
• Represent IFC in high-level discussions, conferences, and events to advocate for private sector-led development and promote IFC’s role in the region.
• Provide leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment that drives results.
• Prepare high-quality reports, presentations, and briefings for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accountability in IFC’s operations.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and capacity building initiatives to strengthen local institutions and enhance private sector capabilities in CAETZ.

Selection Criteria

• Advanced degree (Master's or equivalent) in finance, economics, business administration, international development, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in development finance, investment banking, private equity, or related fields, with a proven track record of structuring and executing complex financial transactions.
• Demonstrated expertise in analyzing financial statements, conducting due diligence, and assessing investment risks in emerging markets.
• Strong knowledge of private sector development, including familiarity with IFC’s strategic priorities, products, and services.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders, including government officials, private sector leaders, and development partners.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in multicultural teams and build relationships across organizational boundaries.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information and provide actionable recommendations.
• Demonstrated commitment to promoting sustainable development and addressing challenges in emerging markets.
• High level of adaptability, resilience, and ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• A good understanding of Tanzania’s economic and political contexts, as well as knowledge of Sub-Saharan Africa’s political economy.
• Fluency in English, with proficiency in Swahili, is considered an asset.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

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