Director, Direct Equity Department
Quick answer
IFC is seeking a senior Director to lead its Direct Equity Department in Washington, DC, with responsibilities including strategic and operational leadership, portfolio management, and people management.
- Role
- Director, Direct Equity Department
- Organization
- IFC
- Location
- Washington, DC, United States
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Leadership & Executive
The role
The Director, Direct Equity Department at IFC will lead the implementation and evolution of IFC's global direct equity strategy, providing technical leadership and managing a team to ensure consistent investment standards and quality across sectors and regions.
What you'll do
- Lead the implementation and evolution of IFC's global direct equity strategy
- Provide technical leadership and set standards for direct equity investing
- Support regional and industry teams in originating, structuring, negotiating, and executing complex direct equity investments
- Provide global oversight of IFC's direct equity portfolio
- Manage financial and talent resources, including hiring, developing, and retaining diverse talent
What it takes
- Master's degree or equivalent in finance, economics, business administration, or a related field
- At least 15 years of relevant professional experience in direct equity investing, investment banking, corporate finance, asset management, development finance, or related fields
- Demonstrated track record of originating, structuring, executing, and managing complex direct equity investments
- Deep expertise across the equity investment lifecycle
- Strong commercial judgment and investment discipline
- Proven ability to lead through influence in a complex global organization
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 Washington, DC, United States.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master's degree, at least 15 years of relevant experience, and a proven track record in direct equity investing.
How do I apply?
You can apply now by clicking the 'Apply Now' button on the job posting.
Is the job remote?
The job is based in Washington, DC, and is not remote eligible.
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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