Job Opportunity in USA: Investment Analyst at World Bank Group
By: The World Bank GroupLast update:
Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
SpecialityBusiness , Other
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Job Type
- Full time
Job FieldsAccounting, Finance, and Investment
Opportunity FieldMarketing, Business and Finance, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Others
Job locationUnited States (Washington), Canada
Needed documentsCV, Cover Letter
Deadline2023-04-26
Opportunity description
World Bank Group is offering a job opportunity as an Investment Analyst within Financial Management sector in Washington, DC, United States.
Duties & responsibilities
As part of the Real Assets Team, the Investment Analyst will assist and support the investment team in executing its work program. The specific duties will be, but are not limited to, the following tasks:
- Review and assist in the preparation of performance reporting package on a monthly and quarterly basis (in conjunction with the middle office);
- Preparation of weekly Investment Committee materials (agenda, minutes);
- Maintain and monitor investment pipeline (Investment Activity Report) and forward calendar;
- Assist in reviewing investment proposals and selecting outside real asset fund managers;
- Assist with due diligence and documentation for new investments, including investment memos, performance analysis, quality of teams and investment strategy, investment theses and risks, and expected returns;
- Assist in preparing presentations for the Pension Finance Committee;
- Assist in monitoring and supervision of the current portfolio of existing managers (quarterly update calls and meetings);
- Perform research on overall real asset markets as well as specific sub-sectors such as real estate, infrastructure, and energy;
- Monitor/research the real assets market;
Eligibility criteria
- Advanced degree (Master’s degree preferred) preferably in finance, business, or economics and two years of relevant work experience in finance and investments, focusing on analytical methods and quantitative analysis, or an appropriate combination of education and relevant experience.
- Professional Certification in CFA and/or CAIA is a plus.
- Proven quantitative and qualitative analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Excel and Excel macros, Word, and PowerPoint required. Familiarity with other quantitative analytical packages is desirable.
- Creative thinker, and quick learner, with initiative, drive, and attention to detail.
- Proven capacity to multi-task, deliver results and respond quickly and effectively to requests. Ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent communication -- both verbal and written skills are required. Experience in giving presentations and training is desirable.
- Good team player with strong interpersonal skills, and commitment to working in a team-oriented, multi-cultural environment.
- Highest ethical standards.
About World Bank Group:
With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries.
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