Short Term Consultant - Regional Analyst Apprenticeship (2 Vacancies)

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International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group (WBG), 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 2025, IFC committed a record $71 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries, leveraging private sector solutions and mobilizing private capital to create a world free of poverty on a livable planet. For more information, visit www.ifc.org.

The Middle East Regional Office is offering two STC internship positions for Bachelor's and Master's graduates of reputable Universities in Jordan. Interns will be assigned to the corresponding regional and country teams basis their interview results.

DUTIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES
As an intern, you will work closely with the Regional Operations Officer and/or the Jordan Country Office team on high-impact projects. Responsibilities include:
* Industry & Market Research: Conduct in-depth research and analysis to support IFC's business development efforts and strategic positioning in the Middle East.
* Pipeline Development: Assist in mapping investment and advisory opportunities across sectors, including financial, market, development impact, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) dimensions.
* Client & Partner Engagement: Contribute to the preparation of materials for meetings with senior-level clients, sponsors, and partners, ensuring alignment with IFC's 2030 strategy and reputational standards.
* Strategy & Reporting Support: Draft briefs, presentations, and reports for regional and corporate initiatives.
* Knowledge & Coordination: Support cross-cutting initiatives with IFC industry and advisory departments, and contribute to knowledge-sharing across the World Bank Group and with external development partners.

SELECTION CRITERIA
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance, economics, business, accounting, or international relations.
* Strong analytical and research skills, including company financial statement analysis.
* Excellent communication skills in English and Arabic (written and verbal); additional languages a plus.
* Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel; ability to present data clearly with graphics and tables.
* Familiarity with design tools (e.g., Canva) and ability to produce professional invitations and materials.
* Comfortable using AI productivity tools (e.g., Copilot).
* Proven ability to multitask, adapt quickly, and deliver under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Attention to detail, high ethical standards, and ability to work effectively in multicultural teams.
* Demonstrated interest in development finance and private sector growth.

APPLICATION AND CONTRACT
Please send your CV/Resume to Dima Al Hyari (dalhyari@ifc.org) by May 26, 2026. The subject line of your email must be "STC-Regional Analyst Apprenticeship - FULL NAME." The selected candidate will be awarded an STC contract from July 1, 2026, to November 1, 2026. The contract is extendable, and the number of working days will be determined based on business needs.

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We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and we do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. Learn more about working at the World Bank and IFC, including our values and inspiring stories, at www.ifc.org