What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Product Manager, Trade and Supply Chain position at World Bank?
Global Product Manager, Trade and Supply ChainJob # : req31623Organization : IFCSector : Grade : GHTerm Duration : 4 years 0 monthsRecruitment Type : International RecruitmentLocation : Washington, DC, United StatesRequired Language(s) : EnglishPreferred Language(s) : Closing Date : 2 / 23 / 2025 (MM / DD / YYYY) at 11 : 59pm UTCDescriptionIFC — a member of the World Bank Group — is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities. Our mission is to leverage the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet.The Trade and Supply Chain Department (CTS) is one of the industry groups at IFC, providing both investment and advisory services delivered to IFC’s clients through IFC’s global network. The Global Product Manager will be responsible for deploying existing trade programs and developing new products to maximize IFC’s development impact in the trade industry. This includes leading strategy and product / program development in trade and supply chain finance and creating platforms for IFC and the trade community.Duties and AccountabilitiesLead the CTS Global Product Team and be responsible for CTS Program delivery by supporting the CTS Global Business Manager.Provide expert product knowledge in trade and supply chain finance, internally and externally.Lead the development of new products to increase IFC’s impact.Manage credit approach for all products, develop standardized documentation and approval processes.Manage relationships with Confirming Banks, Insurance Companies, and other potential investors.Supervise the Operations and Portfolio of all CTS transactions, monitor profitability.Increase IFC’s activities in key priority areas, such as Mobilization, Climate, and Gender.Promote knowledge-sharing in trade and supply chain finance.Deepen IFC and World Bank’s knowledge in trade and supply chains.Act as a focal point of collaboration with internal IFC and World Bank stakeholders.Engage stakeholders including the Board, donors, and trade associations.Provide full range of administrative and HR management oversight.Selection CriteriaMaster's degree or equivalent professional qualification in Business and / or Finance, Economics, International Development, International Banking.Minimum of 12 years of experience in the Financial Sector, including at least 7 to 10 years in Trade and Supply Chain Finance.Deep knowledge of Trade and Supply Chain Finance products.Demonstrated investment track record in sourcing, structuring, and managing Trade and Supply Chain Finance transactions in Emerging Markets.Ability to represent IFC externally and manage relationships with clients, governments, media, and donors.Strong business development and client relationship skills.Ability to plan and manage staff to achieve high-quality results.Ability to develop innovative solutions and challenge the status quo.Excellent people management skills and openness to feedback.Highest standards of ethical integrity and transparency.World Bank Group Core CompetenciesThe World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.Learn more about working at the World Bank and IFC , including our values and inspiring stories.#J-18808-Ljbffr
