WBG Pioneer - Environmental and Social Analyst intern

Job #:
- req37699

Organization:
- IFC

Grade:
- Sao Paulo and Buenos Aires

Location:
- Sao Paulo,Brazil

Hiring Manager:
- Pablo Alberto Taborga OrozaRequired Language(s):
- English

Preferred Language(s):
- Spanish and or Portuguess

Closing Date:
- 8/12/2026 (11:59pm UTC)

Description

WBG Pioneers, the World Bank Group’s Internship Program, offers undergraduate and postgraduate students a high impact learning experience at the heart of general development. Participants gain hands on experience in a diverse and dynamic environment, contribute fresh perspectives and innovative ideas, and connect with international professionals working to end poverty on a livable planet.

Background/Organizational Context
- IFC is seeking a dynamic, motivated Environmental and Social (E&S;) analyst intern with strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills to support its business in the South America Region.



This professional will provide Environmental and Social assistance to the South America E&S; team on E&S; matters vis-à-vis IFC Performance Standards (PS) and Sustainability Policy, with the aim of promoting compliance and enhancing the impact and additionality of IFC-supported business activities.
- The position will report to the ESG Regional Manager for the South America region.
Duties and Responsibilities
- The work to be undertaken by the Analyst will include activities related to project appraisal and supervision as outlined below:
- Supporting analysis to assist environmental and social specialists in appraising the environmental and social risks and impacts associated with IFC investments against the requirements of IFC’s Performance Standards (PSs) on Environmental and Social Sustainability including language for the PDS CN.
- Assist in defining steps required to ensure compliance with the PSs and the World Bank Group Environmental, Health and Safety Guidelines
- Assist in supervising the environmental an

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