Digital Finance Expert

6 days ago


Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria international finance corporation Full time

We are the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group and the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. Our mission is to leverage the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Digital Finance Expert with technical experience, demonstrated program management skills, and a deep interest in development finance to support our financial service engagements in Africa. The position will be based in Lagos, Nigeria and report to the Manager, Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Upstream and Advisory Services.

The Digital Finance Expert will be responsible for the origination and implementation of FIG Upstream/Advisory engagements in the North, West and Central Africa regions, working closely with Investment Services and with a focus on Digital Financial Services. They should be capable of delivering substantial and measurable results related to increasing access to financial services for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in various sectors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead new business development including originating leads, gap analysis, proposal development and negotiation to sign new FIG US/AS engagements that enable Investments particularly in Digital financial services.
  • Support clients in thinking through and implementing DFS strategies through use digital transformation and financial modelling tools;
  • Conduct gap analysis on client capabilities and provide recommendations for areas of investment to support the DFS initiatives.
  • Support in the financial analysis of potential clients and structuring of investment transactions as required
  • Using an iterative project design process, assist clients in developing business plans, project budgets and implementation plans for DFS projects;
  • Support IFC Investment efforts, by interacting with the Financial Institutions Group and other relevant investment departments. This will include supporting the vetting of potential investment clients, pipeline identification and participation in joint investment-advisory appraisals, where appropriate.

In addition, the Digital Finance Expert will manage project teams to successfully deliver a broad range of strategic advisory engagements in the areas mentioned above. Tasks include resource and activity planning, budgeting, team management, quality assurance, timeliness of delivery, KPI monitoring and reporting, as well as development of internal documentation such as drafting project concept notes, agreements, donor reports and updating of the internal systems.

The estimated salary for this role is around $120,000 per year, depending on the candidate's qualifications and experience.

We are looking for someone with at least 8 years of experience in financial services with at least 4 years of experience of leveraging technology to expand financial services. They should have a Master's degree in business, engineering, finance or equivalent technology-related qualification. The ideal candidate will have excellent client relationship skills, with an ability to engage in strategy discussions at senior management levels in Banks and Non-Bank financial institutions including Fintechs/Payment Service providers.

The successful candidate will also have strong familiarity with regional trends in Africa and knowledge of the key countries/markets in the region. Experience pitching, designing, and implementing advisory programs in the region, gained in a financial institution or with a consultancy firm, is a plus.

Benefits include comprehensive medical, life and disability insurance, paid leave, and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce.



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