WBG Pioneer - Investment Analyst Intern

WBG Pioneer - Investment Analyst Intern

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Employee type

Stage/Stage Professionel

Position

Stagiaire/Étudiant

Offer Salary

Attractif

For Freelance

Non

Application deadline

août 12, 2026

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities
 

The Investment Analyst Intern will support IFC’s investment activities in Central Africa, with a primary focus on business development, sector mapping, and transaction execution. Responsibilities may include:
 

• Conduct market, industry, financial, and strategic analysis to identify and evaluate investment opportunities in priority sectors, consistent with IFC's regional and industry priorities.
 

• Support business development through sector mapping, identification of prospective clients and sponsors, and analysis of market players, value chains, and investment trends.
 

• Assist in evaluating prospective investments by analyzing business models, operating performance, financial statements, ownership structures, development impact potential, and key transaction risks.
 

• Support transaction execution by preparing financial analyses, debt and equity financial models, and contributing to transaction structuring.
 

• Prepare internal investment documentation, including Early Look notes, Concept Notes, and other materials required throughout IFC's investment process.
 

• Collaborate with investment staff and cross-functional teams across IFC to help advance transactions in compliance with IFC policies and procedures.
 

• Contribute to internal knowledge sharing by documenting market intelligence, transaction insights, and lessons learned from business development and investment activities.

 

Selection Criteria

 

• Candidates must be currently enrolled in, or in the final year of, a postgraduate (master’s/PhD) program in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field from a recognized institution
 

• Candidates must have 0–2 years of relevant professional experience, including internships, in investment banking, corporate finance, transaction services, financial audit, credit risk, private equity, consulting, or a related field.
 

• Demonstrated interest in development work and the World Bank Group’s mission
 

• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
 

• Effective written and verbal communication skills
 

• Ability to work effectively in diverse, team-based environments
 

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities within tight deadlines
 

• Proficiency in English and French; additional languages are a plus

Note: Please limit your applications to a maximum of three positions. Applications exceeding this limit will not be considered.

Skills
Communication bilingue Maîtrise du français
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Job Overview

  • Location

    Douala, Cameroun, Douala, Littoral, Cameroon

  • Offered Salary

    Attractif

  • Qualification

    Stagiaire/Étudiant

  • Functional Area

    Internship

  • Degree Level

    Masters

  • Industry

    Comptabilité / Finance , Organisations non gouvernementales (ONG)

  • Date Posted

    il y a 3 mois

  • Apply Before

    août 12, 2026

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