The World Bank is excited to announce openings for four Associates in 2025. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a global institution committed to reducing poverty and promoting sustainable development.
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As an Associate, you will engage in critical research and analysis, support project management, and collaborate with diverse teams to drive impactful solutions for developing countries.
If you are motivated, passionate about development, and eager to contribute to meaningful change, we encourage you to apply and become part of The World Bank’s mission to create a better world for all!
Advisory project design and delivery
• Review and contribute to the development and approval of project documents and client deliverables to ensure standards and objectives are met in line with IFC Advisory Governance.
• Determine financial and human resources needed to support advisory projects and ensure their efficient/ effective use.
• Oversee/ supervise consultants assigned to projects, while ensuring a high quality of project supervision and completion documents.
• Proactively partner with results team in developing appropriate theories of change and results frameworks and indicators to strengthen the development impact and sustainability of client solutions and continuously learn from client projects/ engagements.
• Create and share knowledge linked to advisory work, including participation and organization of internal and external events.
Selection Criteria
• Master’s degree in economics, law, finance, business, or a closely related field.
• At least 4 to 8 years of relevant experience in private sector development.
• A proven track record with the design and management of advisory projects and programs with government and regulators.
• Experience engaging senior government officials.
• Robust understanding of IFC and WBG products/ instruments and experience with cross-organizational collaboration.
• A strategic mindset that can develop innovative programs and proactively forge partnerships, both internal and external.
• Excellent knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and aptitude to learn new IT systems is a must.
• Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills plus fluency in English is must.
Salary and Benefits (What IFC offers)
The International Finance Corporation offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; paid leave, including parental leave; and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Explore the full range of our worldwide benefits here: www.ifc.org/en/about/careers/benefits.
The World Bank Group is committed to providing competitive compensation and transparency in salary ranges. For most of our positions, we generally offer starting salaries between the minimum and the midpoint of the salary scale, commensurate with your skills, experience, and qualifications. For more information visit the WBG Compensation Scales site.
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.
