Director, Treasury Analytics

About the position

The Director of Treasury Analytics at IFC will lead a department responsible for providing analytical and operational support to various business units within the Treasury and Mobilization Vice Presidency. This role involves overseeing a team of 35 staff, managing projects related to quantitative modeling and valuation, and ensuring the department meets the business requirements of internal clients. The Director will also be responsible for setting strategic directions, maintaining operational risk management, and fostering relationships with stakeholders across the World Bank Group and other financial institutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the department in setting strategic direction for system architecture and platform for analytics and reporting.
• Plan and manage projects to develop models and automate reporting for new business requirements.
• Maintain proactive dialogue with internal client business units to understand their new business initiatives and requirements.
• Promote and maintain networks with relevant counterparts in other World Bank Group entities, multilateral development banks, and international financial institutions.
• Establish a robust system environment and processes to mitigate operational risks and produce accurate analytical results and periodic reports.
• Liaise with the internal control unit and external auditors to disclose relevant information related to financial reporting.
• Directly oversee the two managers/heads leading the two units.
• Recruit and retain talent with relevant knowledge, skills, and experience to accomplish departmental mandates.
• Prepare and implement the department's optimal workforce plan, considering various metrics such as gender balance.

Requirements

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in relevant positions of growing complexity and responsibility.
• Demonstrated ability to set strategic direction and implement innovative strategies and process improvements.
• In-depth experience in quantitative finance and understanding of treasury operations, risk management, and financial markets.
• Strong understanding of treasury products, liquidity management, and interest rate and currency risk management.
• Ability to establish a robust system environment and processes to mitigate operational risks.
• Proven ability to engage and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong track record of overseeing senior staff and developing, coaching, and mentoring staff.

Nice-to-haves

• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and teamwork values.
• Strong interest in development and commitment to the WBG and IFC values.

Benefits

• Retirement plan
• Medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid leave including parental leave
• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities