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Legal Analyst

United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN WOMEN)

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Description

 

IFC — a member of the World Financial institution Group — is the biggest international improvement establishment centered on the non-public sector in rising markets. We work in additional than 100 international locations, utilizing our capital, experience, and affect to create markets and alternatives in creating international locations. In fiscal yr 2023, IFC dedicated a report $43.7 billion to personal corporations and monetary establishments in creating international locations, leveraging the ability of the non-public sector to finish excessive poverty and increase shared prosperity as economies grapple with the impacts of worldwide compounding crises. For extra data, go to www.ifc.org.
 
IFC Authorized Division (CLED) 
 
The IFC Authorized Division (CLED), below the Vice President and Normal Counsel, is answerable for offering authorized and coverage recommendation to the IFC Board, its Administration and consumer departments on operational, advisory and company issues. Particularly, CLED helps consumer departments in (i) the supply of IFC’s annual program of financing non-public sector tasks in rising markets; (ii) mission portfolio administration (together with jeopardy tasks and tasks in litigation); (iii) the supply and design of structured finance merchandise, sub-national lending, fairness and quasi-equity transactions; (iv) advising on company coverage and operational issues; and (v) data administration and coaching. CLED works in shut collaboration with all of IFC’s departments, together with E&S departments.
 
IFC Syndications Division
 
The Syndicated Loans and Administration Division (“CSL”) is answerable for elevating exterior funds for IFC purchasers via the B Mortgage program, Parallel Loans, using credit score insurance coverage, and the Managed Co-Lending Portfolio Program (MCPP). The division additionally manages the continuing syndicated portfolio engagements with B Mortgage members, parallel lenders, credit score insurers, and MCPP traders.
 
IFC Local weather Enterprise, Blended Finance and Belief Funds 
 
Blended Concessional Finance is answerable for combining concessional finance from donors or third events alongside IFC’s own-account finance to develop non-public sector markets, deal with the Sustainable Growth Objectives (SDGs), and mobilize non-public sources. The Local weather Enterprise division is answerable for serving to IFC’s purchasers to catalyze finance for local weather motion. The Belief Funds unit and the Partnerships & Multilateral Engagement crew (a separate however associated perform inside IFC) handle IFC’s donor relationships and engagements with authorities improvement businesses, a number of foundations and firms, and quite a lot of multilateral organizations and channeling the sources via using belief funds.
 
We’re searching for an skilled authorized analyst to help CLED’s authorized work within the space of mobilizing and investing third celebration cash, particularly Blended Finance, Belief Funds, and the Syndications Division. The place is predicated in IFC HQ (Washington DC), and can report back to, and work carefully with the World Lead Counsels for Blended Finance, Belief Funds, Debt Mobilization, and with mission legal professionals within the Authorized Division as wanted.
 
Function and Tasks
 
Assist Blended Finance and Belief Funds:
•  Present transaction-related authorized help to inside purchasers associated to blended finance tasks below the course of CLED mission legal professionals, within the type of making ready, reviewing and negotiating mortgage documentation, mandate letters, time period sheets, performance-based initiative aspect letters and all different associated documentation. 
•  Present authorized help to the Belief Funds unit, together with making ready, reviewing and negotiating belief fund administration agreements, framework agreements and different belief fund paperwork, in addition to authorized recommendation within the context of Donor relations administration.
• Present authorized help associated to insurance policies and procedures relevant to blended finance and belief fund operations, particularly compliance issues, working with the Compliance & Enterprise Threat Division (CBR). 
•  Present authorized help in creating inside steerage (data administration), together with supplementing and increasing current steerage, within the type of written data administration/steerage paperwork and webpages, in addition to improvement and enchancment of specimens, varieties, and templates to help CLED workers with blended finance and belief fund actions.
•  Present different authorized help on issues associated to blended finance and belief fund actions as wanted.
 
Assist Debt Mobilization:
•  Present transaction-related authorized help to inside purchasers below the course of CLED mission legal professionals associated to syndications merchandise, together with IFC’s B Mortgage program, parallel lending program, credit score insurance coverage, and mobilization platforms, together with MCPP (www.ifc.org/mcpp), within the type of making ready, reviewing and negotiating participation agreements, credit score insurance coverage insurance policies, mortgage agreements, intercreditor agreements, mandate letters, non-disclosure agreements, time period sheets and different associated documentation.
•  Present authorized help to inside purchasers below the course of CLED mission legal professionals associated to new debt mobilization initiatives. 
•  Present authorized help associated to insurance policies and procedures relevant to syndications merchandise, particular person transactions and new debt mobilization initiatives.
•  Liaise with exterior counsel on issues associated to debt mobilization transactions and packages.
•  Help in responding to advert hoc questions arising within the context of debt mobilization transactions and packages. 
•  Present authorized help in creating inside steerage (data administration), together with supplementing and increasing current steerage, within the type of written data administration/steerage paperwork and webpages, in addition to improvement and enchancment of specimens, varieties, and templates to help CLED workers with debt mobilization actions.
•  Present different authorized help on issues associated to debt mobilizing actions as wanted.
 
Normal Authorized Assist:
•  Help with administrative coordination inside CLED and different departments inside IFC as wanted to answer particular inquiries, requests and initiatives.
•  Present authorized help on issues associated to common IFC funding operations as wanted.
•  Carry out some other ancillary and related duties, together with administrative duties, as could also be required.

Choice Standards

 

•  Bachelor’s diploma in legislation.
•  5 years of related skilled expertise, together with substantial expertise in drafting and reviewing authorized documentation, and coordinating or managing tasks and modern initiatives within the space of cross border syndications and lending.
•  Wonderful interpersonal expertise, with a optimistic angle.
•  Wonderful communications expertise in English, capacity to current each written and oral concepts clearly.
•  Wonderful authorized analysis expertise.
•  Wonderful downside fixing and analytical expertise, and a focus to element, and the willingness to imagine a number of roles and duties to satisfy altering enterprise wants.
•  Wonderful course of and mission administration expertise, with the flexibility to work independently, searching for steerage on complicated points from senior workers.
•  Capacity to work properly as a crew member in a multi-cultural and multi-ethnic worldwide group setting.
•  Capacity to work below time strain and to juggle a number of duties inside tight deadlines.
•  Absolutely proficient in laptop expertise, significantly in utilizing phrase processing software program, data databases, intranet and web companies and sources.

 

World Bank Group Core Competencies

The World Financial institution Group presents complete advantages, together with a retirement plan; medical, life and incapacity insurance coverage; and paid depart, together with parental depart, in addition to affordable lodging for people with disabilities.

We’re proud to be an equal alternative and inclusive employer with a devoted and dedicated workforce, and don’t discriminate based mostly on gender, gender identification, faith, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or incapacity.

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