Senior Investment Climate Advisor (Johannesburg)

World Bank; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 700 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

An international financial institution in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Operations Officer for its Country Advisory and Economics Team. The position involves delivering client solutions, engaging with government and private sectors, and overseeing project budgets. Candidates should possess extensive experience in private sector development, particularly in regulatory reform and investment climate improvement. Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with excellent communication skills and the ability to identify investment opportunities.

Benefits

Retirement plan

Medical and life insurance

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• Years of experience in private sector development with a focus on regulatory reform.
• Experience with manufacturing and infrastructure sectors is a plus.
• Ability to identify private investment opportunities from market changes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver client solutions to enable investment opportunities.
• Engage with government and private sector stakeholders.
• Oversee staff and manage project budgets.

Skills

Strategic mindset

Excellent written and verbal communication

Project management

Ability to engage stakeholders

Capacity building

Education

Experience in private sector development

Understanding of regulatory reform

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

IFC tools

Job description

An international financial institution in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Operations Officer for its Country Advisory and Economics Team. The position involves delivering client solutions, engaging with government and private sectors, and overseeing project budgets. Candidates should possess extensive experience in private sector development, particularly in regulatory reform and investment climate improvement. Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with excellent communication skills and the ability to identify investment opportunities.