Appel à manifestation d’intérêt – IFAD recrute un(e) Consultant(e) junior basé à Rome, Italie.

 

 

 

 

 

Key Activities and Tasks

The Junior Consultant will provide support and backstopping to the Senior Team of the PAI Unit. Activities will include but not be limited to the following:

Technical support in private sector operations for the Private Sector Financing Programme (PSFP).

  • Assist Investment Officers in the internal processing of private sector non-sovereign operations (NSOs) projects by drafting commercial and financial proposals;
  • Support NSOs pipeline business development through online search and exchange with internal and external stakeholders;
  • Support the pre-screening of potential NSOs prospects against selection criteria;
  • Provide technical financial analysis and assessment of audited financial statements of companies;
  • Identify and input financial data in the appropriate excel templates;
  • Perform estimation and design scenarios in excel (projections);
  • Support PAI in NSOs portfolio management including monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of NSOs¿ development outcome indicators; tracking NSOs financial situation and main risks; drafting of Waivers, and Amendments; drafting of supervision reports of the NSO projects;
  • Prepare presentations for fundraising efforts, and technical inputs for strategic papers for IFAD Senior Management meetings;
  • Other duties may be assigned depending on the unit¿s priorities and deliverables.

Key results expected/major functional activities

The consultancy offers a unique opportunity for a young professional with the right skill set to be involved in all key day to day operational aspects of the IFAD PSS. This is a tremendous opportunity for a young professional interested and willing to be involved in various activities. IFAD seeks candidates who are interested in expanding their knowledge and skill set in private sector initiatives within the context of the UN agency.

Minimum qualifications/requirements 

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

Education: University degree in accounting, economics, agricultural finance, corporate finance or related field.

Experience : Minimum 3-year work experience relevant to the job description (including internship)

 Language 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in the English language;
  • French and Spanish are considered an advantage.

Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
  • Financial and risk analysis experience;
  • Manages own time resources effectively;
  • Strong Team focus;
  • Strong initiative and self starter;
  • Excellent Microsoft Office skills notably in Excel;
  • Strong organization skills and capacity to deliver high quality work in a timely fashion.

More details

Close Date : 16/03/2023