Quick answer
IFC is hiring a mid-level Country Officer in Lagos, Nigeria, with a Master's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience to oversee investment and advisory activities and build relationships with stakeholders.
- Role
- Country Officer
- Organization
- IFC
- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is seeking a Country Officer to join its team in Lagos, Nigeria. The role involves overseeing IFC activities, implementing strategy, and building relationships with the private sector, government, and international development organizations.
What you'll do
- Oversee IFC activities in the country
- Implement IFC’s strategy
- Develop and maintain relationships with private sector, government, and development partners
- Participate in client selection and project structuring
- Prepare high-quality briefs for WBG management
- Represent IFC externally
What it takes
- Master’s degree in finance, business administration, management, economics, or a similar field
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience
- Experience in Africa region, preferably Nigeria
- Strong analytical, financial modeling, and transaction structuring skills
- Ability to represent IFC externally
- Team management experience
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Retirement plan, medical, life and disability insurance, paid leave, reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Lagos, Nigeria.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified in the job description.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree, 8+ years of relevant experience, and strong analytical and communication skills.
How do I apply?
You can apply by clicking the 'Apply Now' button on the job posting.
Is the job remote?
The job location is specified as Lagos, Nigeria, so it is not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on IFC's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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