ET Consultant - Corporate Governance Advisory

At the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group (WBG) , you’ll join a diverse, global community working across cultures, disciplines, and borders to address the world’s most pressing development challenges. With 1.2 billion young people reaching working age in the decade ahead, the challenge of job creation has never been greater. Through partnerships across 145 countries and more than 182 offices worldwide, we work with governments, private sector, development partners and other stakeholders to invest in people, strengthen markets, and deliver scalable, data-driven solutions that generate more and better jobs and improve lives. In fiscal year 2026, IFC committed a record $105.6 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries. For more information, visit www.ifc.org . The Corporate Governance (CG) Advisory Analyst is a project management and coordination function responsible for assisting in implementing CG Advisory projects in specific countries, with focus on implementing the SME Accelerator, including responsibilities over project-level results and development outcomes. The role reports to the CG regional leadership team. This vacancy announcement is for three positions posted across multiple duty stations. That includes Cairo, Egypt, Nairobi, Kenya; and Accra, Ghana. The selected candidates’ duty stations will be determined based on organizational requirements and business needs . Duties and Accountabilities • Coordinate SME Accelerator rollout under local CG supervision, ensuring consistent delivery with the global team. Track SME implementation of recommendations and job creation. • Support advisory project analysis, development, implementation, and monitoring in line with IFC’s Advisory Governance Policies and Procedures. • Prepare Concept Notes, Implementation Plans, Project Supervision Reports, Project Completion Reports, and progress updates under project leader supervision. • Support client and partner selection, proposals, pricing, integrity due diligence, agreements, and legal cover memos. Organize client discussions, minutes, and follow-up. • Collect and substantiate firm, market, and regulatory results using standard surveys, scoring, and capacity measurement tools. Record results in iPortal and project reporting systems. • Support procurement, contractor/vendor selection, contracting, and internal processing. Coordinate market intermediary training and regulatory advice on corporate governance laws and codes. • Liaise with finance officers to monitor spending, revise budgets, and track contracts and payments. Enter financial information in IBIS.