Overview
The role contributes to implementing the Concessional Financing Division’s strategy for fundraising for concessional resources and participates in operational work to mobilize resources for concessional lending and debt relief operations for low-income countries.
Key Responsibilities
- Contributes to implementing FINCF’s strategy for fundraising for concessional resources.
- Develops plans and tools for monitoring and maintaining records for various types of contributions and agreements with member countries.
- Plays an integral role in drafting new contribution agreements and associated Board documents.
- Contributes to FIN's review of country and policy Board documents on concessional lending and debt relief operations.
- Contributes to the preparation of periodic Board papers, reports, tables, and briefs on the Fund's concessional and debt relief operations.
- Contributes to the preparation of analytical notes on topics of relevance to the division.
- Contributes to the preparation of complex analyses and models in the context of assessing financing needs and availability of resources for the Fund's concessional lending to LICs and debt relief.
- Contributes to the design of procedures and internal controls to mitigate operational risk and streamline work practices.
- Attends meetings and responds to queries from Executive Director offices, country authorities, other Fund departments and external counterparts on FINCF’s fundraising initiatives and operations.
- At the higher grade level, leads and manages concessional fundraising initiatives and projects, coaches, and provides guidance to junior team members.
Required Experience
A minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience is required. Alternatively, a minimum of two (2) years of experience in a related position at Grade A12, or equivalent, is required. Familiarity with the Fund’s policies and procedures on concessional financing and debt relief to LICs would be a strong advantage. Experience with other IMF fundraising initiatives, including for capacity development, would be highly desirable.
Qualifications
An advanced degree in business administration, accounting, finance, economics or related field, or professional finance certification (such as, CPA, CA, CFA).