HR Analyst International Finance Corporation Experience: 3 to 5 Years Washington DC, United States of America Apply By: 30-09-2024

IFC — 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.

IFC’s Human Resources (HR) Department provides strategic partnership to the business to develop and implement workforce strategies and meet organizational goals, including attracting, developing, and deploying diverse and skilled talent.

• Client Services – offers strategic HR partnership, program implementation, support, and solutions to staff and management globally.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – supports the organization to build a diverse workforce, embrace equity, and foster an inclusive workplace.
• Employment Framework and Recruitment – develops and supports HR strategy, policies/procedures, communications, and knowledge management; drives HR initiatives, such as staff engagement and Board reporting; and delivers recruitment solutions.
• Talent and Incentives – designs best practice HR solutions in onboarding, mentoring, career management and mobility, performance/talent management, incentives and awards, and leadership development.

The IFC HR function addresses IFC specific business needs with dedicated teams. The IFC HR Talent Development and Incentives Team oversees the design and supports the implementation of improved HR processes, practices, programs, and tools. The team works with HR Business Partners, client departments, and other HR Teams and stakeholders to deliver products that meet the business needs of IFC.

IFC is seeking an HR Analyst to be based in Washington, DC to support the design and implementation of talent programs for IFC. The position will report to the HR Manager, Talent Development and Incentives and will be part of the IFC HR Department.

Duties and Accountabilities:

• Assist in developing and implementing talent development strategies.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and talent management trends.
• Analyze and interpret talent development benchmarking data to drive improvements.
• Support the design, review, and implementation of talent programs and tools.
• Compile and analyze HR metrics to identify trends for informed decision-making.
• Communicate insights effectively through compelling narratives and visuals.
• Introduce automation, AI, and digitalization tools where applicable.
• Support talent program design through historical analysis and strategic modeling.
• Maintain documentation, project plans, and status reports for key HR initiatives.
• Assist in annual talent program implementation, including database development and presentations.
• Identify and monitor skill strengths and gaps, taking follow-up actions as needed.
• Assess internal talent pools and identify high-potential employees.
• Support the development and implementation of succession plans for critical roles.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of succession planning efforts.
• Conduct research to address talent-related issues and provide timely resolutions.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures.
• Proactively ensure smooth coordination across departmental work programs.
• Participate in cross-functional teams and special talent management projects.
• Fulfill any other assigned duties as required.

Selection Criteria

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Finance, Business, or related field preferred, but not required. Minimum 2 years of relevant experience; or minimum 4 years of experience with a bachelor’s degree.
• Strong analytical skills, capable of synthesizing extensive data into actionable recommendations.
• Detail-oriented self-starter adept at working independently and handling broad, complex instructions.
• Excellent organizational skills, including project management, planning and quality control, abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across teams and boundaries.
• Proven track record of building and maintaining relationships with staff and managers at all levels.
• Ability to think strategically, offering practical solutions aligned with client/business objectives.
• Comfortable in fast-paced environments, adept at managing shifting priorities and delivery risks.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and facilitation skills, enabling effective fact-based decision-making across the organization.
• Proficient in HR systems and tools implementation and management.
• Strong knowledge and experience with analytical tools and emerging technologies, including AI.
• Ability to analyze issues and write concise, non-technical reports with a business focus.
• Preferred candidates may have experience working in global organizations

Source: https://worldbankgroup.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?id=29506&site=1