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E T Consultant - Operations Officer
Operations
Posted on Jul 8, 2026
Build a career with impact. Working at the World Bank Group (WBG) provides a unique opportunity to help countries solve their greatest development challenges. As one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries, the WBG is a unique partnership of five global institutions dedicated to ending poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development. With 189 member countries and more than 120 offices worldwide, the WBG works with public and private sector partners, investing in groundbreaking projects and using data, research, and technology to develop solutions to the most urgent global challenges. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities in developing countries. In fiscal year 2025, IFC committed a record $71.7 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries, leveraging private sector solutions, and mobilizing private capital to create a world free of poverty on a livable planet. For more information, visit www.ifc.org . The IFC Country Office in Guinea is seeking a qualified Extended Term Consultant - Operations Officer to join its team in Guinea. Reporting to the World Bank Group Country Manager, the Operations Officer will conduct a wide variety of corporate and project finance activities including projects generation and supervision. This involves the preparation of presentations and pitch books for IFC’s participation in workshops, conferences, and high-level meetings; intensive relationship management with government and business representatives; contribution to strategy formulation, as well as data management and knowledge dissemination. Role Responsibilities: • Proactively develop a strong pipeline of good quality investment opportunities through origination and business development anticipating market trends and employing sector/country knowledge. Coordinate closely with WB and MIGA teams. • Develop market knowledge to ensure that IFC is working with the development partners and sponsors. • Take accountability for client selection and conduct the integrity due diligence of potential sponsors. Develop and maintain relationships with potential clients and identify business opportunities, while considering IFC’s strategy, priorities, and products. • Demonstrate or quickly acquire a thorough understanding of the countries, provide market intelligence and analysis, and develop strong business networks. • Build and maintain strong relationships with portfolio clients, in coordination with the Country Officer, global and regional private businesses (in financial and real sectors), multilateral partners, and government officials to further develop investment opportunities in economic sectors with high developmental impact. • Strategy formulation in collaboration with the WBG Country Manager and maintain collaborative working relationships across the WBG. • Monitoring portfolio projects in collaboration with the country Officer and Industries teams. • Develop a strong understanding, and actively market and utilize IFC’s Advisory Services’ offering (AS). • Prepare relevant strategy papers, briefs, summaries, working papers, reports, and promotional materials for internal and external users, in support of country and industry priorities, in coordination with the Country Officer and the Communications Team. • Facilitate information flow from Managers, Country Officers to the WBG Country Manager ensure consistent resolution of administrative issues. • Support office administration as needed. • Provide in-country support, and subsequent follow-up to IFC visiting missions as needed. • Perform other such duties as may be required from time to time to meet emerging, ad-hoc corporate requirements, and/or respond to internal or external requests.