Job Description

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 2022, IFC committed a record $32.8 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries, leveraging the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity as economies grapple with the impacts of global compounding crises. For more information, visit .

IFC\'s Delhi office is seeking an intern as part of our Global Internship Program (GIP). The Global Internship Program (GIP) offers highly motivated individuals an opportunity to be exposed to the mission and work of the IFC and the broader World Bank Group and become part of the largest private sector development institution in the world. The program encourages individuals to bring new perspectives and innovative ideas to IFC\'s work while improving skills in a diverse and highly stimulating environment. Moreover, the Global Internship Program provides a unique opportunity to exchange ideas and network with international professionals dedicated to ending extreme poverty and boosting prosperity in the developing world.

The Internship period will be between May 2023- July 2023.

Duties and Accountabilities:

South-South Cooperation Intern:

• Support South-South investment and advisory opportunities aligned with both local priorities and IFC\'s global strategies. India is home to multiple large-scale corporates with the technical, financial, and strategic capacities and priorities to invest globally, especially in IFC\'s countries of operation across the Emerging Markets and Developing Countries in Africa.
• Conduct research to identify potential South-South projects with strong development impact and priority sectors or cross-cutting themes (e.g., climate, gender, etc.)
• Map existing IFC clients looking to enter African markets in key sectors identified.
• Liaise with respective industry focal points and stakeholders to support internal and external due diligence for IFC\'s mobilization efforts under the South-South investment platform.
• Develop sectoral pitch notes to emphasize cross-continent South-South investment from Asia to Africa to help Indian investors leverage IFC\'s strong local market knowledge to enter a new market or invest abroad.

Selection Criteria

• Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Master\' s degree level program with an expected graduation date after December 1st, 2023, to be eligible.
• Field of study, Master\'s in Business Administration (MBA); specializing in Finance or Economics.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience
• Must have the ability to work in India (either citizenship or OCI card)

Please refrain from submitting more than three applications to our internship program otherwise your candidacy may be disqualified and rescinded.

Poverty has no borders. Neither does excellence. This is why we continually search for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds from around the globe. We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.

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