Description
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 MAS Africa is seeking an intern as part of our Global Internship Program (GIP). The Global Internship Program (GIP) offers highly motivated individuals an opportunity to be exposed to the mission and work of IFC and the broader World Bank Group and become part of the largest private sector development institution in the world.
The program encourages individuals to bring new perspectives and innovative ideas to IFC’s work, while improving skills in a diverse and highly stimulating environment. Moreover, the Global Internship Program provides a unique opportunity to exchange ideas and network with international professionals dedicated to ending extreme poverty and boosting prosperity in the developing world.
Please note that remote participation is preferred.
Duties and Accountabilities:
• Develop and implement automation solutions for MS Office reports using Microsoft Copilot.
• Automate repetitive reporting tasks, enabling real-time updates and data visualization.
• Develop dynamic templates for recurring reports in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Monitor and maintain the performance of automated solutions, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
Selection Criteria
• Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Master’s degree level program
• Preferred field of study: Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of previous work experience
• Proven experience in automating MS Office reports using Microsoft Copilot or similar tools
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Please refrain from submitting more than three applications to our internship program; otherwise, your candidacy may be disqualified and rescinded.
World Bank Group Core Competencies
The 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 with a dedicated and committed workforce, 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.
