Background & General Description:

IFC Equity Mobilization Department (AMC) within the Treasury & Syndications Vice President Unit (VPU), mobilizes and manages capital for private equity investments in emerging markets. AMC was created in 2009 to provide investors with access to IFC’s emerging markets investment pipeline and to expand the supply of long-term capital to these markets, enhancing IFC’s development goals and generating profits for investors by leveraging IFC’s global reach, standards, investment approach, and track record. AMC has raised US$10.2 billion through 13 investment funds that invest across a variety of sectors, geographies, and strategies. Please see AMC’s website at www.ifcamc.org for more information on AMC’s business.

IFC Fund of Funds

The IFC Fund of Funds comprises the US$418 million IFC Catalyst Fund (vintage 2012), which invests in private equity funds, platform companies, and co-investments focused on providing capital to renewable energy projects and to companies that develop resource-efficient, low-carbon products and services in the emerging markets, and the US$800 million IFC Global Emerging Markets Fund of Funds (vintage 2015), which invests in private equity funds, secondaries, and co-investments, in emerging markets. Together, these funds have invested in over 40 private equity funds and are actively managing their investments to generate attractive returns for their investors.

IFC African, Latin American and Caribbean Fund (ALAC Fund)

This fund is a US$1 billion sector agnostic fund (vintage 2009) that makes equity and equity-related investments in companies across Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. The fund has invested in more than 25 companies and is currently in the process of exiting its remaining portfolio.

Role & Responsibilities:

AMC is looking to hire an Investment Manager (F2) for both the IFC Fund of Funds and the IFC ALAC Fund (together known as the “AMC-managed Funds”). The position will be based in Washington D.C. The Investment Manager will report to the Heads of the AMC-managed Funds with responsibilities including but not limited to:

Portfolio

• Monitor portfolio companies and develop recommendations regarding portfolio actions including operational value creations, and divestments
• Proactively manage existing equity portfolio to increase the value of AMC and AMCmanaged Funds, investee companies and funds and actively generate attractive returns for Limited Partners
• Contribute to high quality material for quarterly and annual fund reporting
• Assist in presentation of investment/exit proposals to the AMC-managed Funds’ Investment Committee, articulating the detailed investment rationale and making concrete recommendations regarding proposed investments/exits

Investor relations and fund raising

• Establish strong credibility with investee companies, Limited Partners as well as the IFC investment teams and assist in providing timely delivery of information and reporting
• Participate in regular LP communications with fund team and Client Relations
• Contribute to the fundraising of any new AMC funds including research & development and drafting of PPM, and pitchbook material, participating in investor roadshow presentations as needed, creation and management of data room

Team

• Work closely with the AMC-managed Funds teams and AMC’s Director in implementing effective fund administration, including investor liaison and reporting
• Work closely with IFC counterparts across all aspects of the businesses of AMC and AMC managed Funds.

The successful candidate is likely to have worked for an investment bank, private equity firm, and/or consulting firm, preferably with a focus on emerging markets. He/she will have experience in valuation, structuring transactions, portfolio management and business strategy. He/she will possess familiarity with international best market practices and global trends in emerging markets; strong analytical skills, with experience in financial modeling; experience in structuring private equity deals, including an ability to mitigate risks and enhance returns; and expertise in negotiating complex deals.

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:

• M.B.A or equivalent degree with at least 6 years of relevant professional experience in an investment bank and/or private equity firm, focusing on principal investments
• Strong analytical and investment assessment skills, and sound knowledge of equity investment documentation, accounting, financial statement analysis and financial modeling (building projections, running valuation and scenario/return analysis)
• Demonstrated client relationship skills including the ability to present to clients and interact effectively with counterparts at all levels
• Sound business judgment and problem solving, negotiation and commercial skills
• Proactive, self-motivated, and well-organized with ability to work effectively under pressure in a diverse, team-oriented environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English are required, including a demonstrated ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and tactfully to a variety of audiences; fluency in one or more Asian languages would
• Ability and willingness to travel frequently is required.