About the Organization
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. Operating in over 100 countries, IFC leverages its capital, expertise, and influence to create opportunities, drive investments, and foster sustainable growth. Its mission is to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet.
About the Role
The Legal Department (CLED) at IFC provides legal and policy advice on operational, advisory, and corporate matters. To support IFC’s growing activities in Asia, CLED is seeking a Legal Analyst to be based in Mumbai or New Delhi.
Eligibility
- Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in law
- 2–3 years of relevant professional experience (e.g., as an associate in a law firm) OR 5+ years of experience in assisting lawyers in a para-legal or similar role
- Strong oral and written communication skills in English
- Excellent analytical and research skills
- Proficiency with legal documentation, databases, and word processing tools
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multicultural environment
Roles & Responsibilities
- Prepare and manage legal documentation such as powers of attorney, proxies, retainer letters, and notices
- Assist in drafting and reviewing transaction documents, including amendments, consents, and waivers
- Liaise with IFC external counsel and oversee signing and disbursement processes
- Maintain transaction records in line with IFC guidelines
- Support portfolio administration of IFC’s debt and equity investments
- Assist in advisory and upstream program documentation under counsel supervision
- Research and analyze legal and policy issues related to investment and advisory projects
- Contribute to knowledge management and training initiatives within CLED
How to Apply
- Location: Mumbai or New Delhi
- Contract: 3-year term, full-time, on-site
- Application Deadline: September 4, 2025 (11:59 PM UTC)
- Apply directly through IFC’s official careers portal: IFC Careers – Legal Analyst, req34097 (insert direct link to application page)
Additional Information
The World Bank Group offers competitive benefits, including retirement plans, medical and life insurance, paid leave, and parental leave. IFC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and workplace accessibility.
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