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The World Bank (IBRD and IDA) finances development projects and policy reform in low- and middle-income countries. It sits alongside IFC and MIGA in the World Bank Group.

Last reviewed: 13 July 2026

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World Bank roles combine country strategy, lending operations, analytics, and sector programmes. Many positions are based in Washington or country offices.

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Last checked 14 July 2026 · 15 roles

  • Digital Health Specialist

    Washington, DC, USCloses 25 Jul

    This Extended Term Consultant role supports the World Bank Group's Global Health Directorate in driving digital health transformation and AI adoption across health portfolios. The specialist provides technical assistance to client countries to design interoperable digital health systems and strategic roadmaps that expand access to quality healthcare services.

  • Health Results and Monitoring Consultant

    Washington, DC, USCloses 25 Jul

    This role supports the Methods, Impact Measurement, and Innovation team in strengthening data systems and monitoring and evaluation frameworks across the Health, Nutrition, and Population portfolio. The consultant leads efforts to track progress against corporate commitments and provides technical guidance to country operations on results-driven decision-making.

  • Nutrition Specialist

    Washington, DC, USCloses 25 Jul

    This consultancy role provides technical and analytical support to the World Bank's Nutrition Program within the Global Health Directorate. The specialist focuses on integrating nutrition into primary health care, managing multi-sectoral convergence, and supporting policy work for healthy diets.

  • Senior Financial Officer

    Washington, DC, USCloses 21 Jul

    The Senior Financial Officer provides technical advisory and capacity building services to public sector asset management clients, including central banks and sovereign wealth funds. The role focuses on financial asset management systems, the adoption of artificial intelligence, and the optimization of front-to-back investment workflows within the Reserve Advisory and Management Partnership (RAMP).

  • Legal Analyst

    Washington, DC, USCloses 28 Jul

    The Legal Analyst joins the World Bank Group Staff Association Advocacy Team to support staff members in resolving workplace conflicts and navigating the internal justice system. Reporting to the Senior Counsel, the role involves conducting legal research on employment law and drafting submissions for the World Bank Administrative Tribunal.

  • Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

    Washington, DC, USCloses 7 Aug

    The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer joins the Results Impact and Knowledge Team within the Adaptation Fund Secretariat to strengthen results-based management and portfolio monitoring. The role ensures the quality and consistency of results data across a global portfolio of climate change adaptation projects.

  • Monitoring and Evaluation Analyst

    Washington, DC, USCloses 25 Jul

    The Fund for responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) Secretariat is seeking an analyst to support its Results, Evaluation and Learning team. The role involves developing results measurement frameworks, managing knowledge products, and providing technical guidance to developing countries on climate-related monitoring and evaluation.

  • Senior Operations Officer

    Riyadh, SACloses 4 Aug

    The Senior Operations Officer manages the World Bank Technical Cooperation Program in Saudi Arabia, serving as a senior liaison to deepen relationships with government counterparts. The role involves coordinating Reimbursable Advisory Services (RAS) and ensuring high-quality delivery of projects aligned with Vision 2030 goals.

  • Knowledge Management and Learning Officer

    Washington, DC, USCloses 23 Jul

    This role leads the joint knowledge management and learning function for the Human Capital Project and Development Effectiveness unit within the World Bank's People Vice Presidency. The officer focuses on systematic collection of good practices, staff learning initiatives, and the management of digital knowledge platforms to translate operational evidence into scalable development solutions.

  • Program Coordinator

    Washington, DC, USCloses 22 Jul

    The Program Coordinator supports the Africa Chief Economist office in managing the Think Africa Partnership Multi-Partner Fund. The role focuses on enhancing economic policy knowledge uptake among African governments through capacity building and peer network initiatives.

  • Project Manager, International Real Estate

    Nairobi, KECloses 22 Jul

    This role manages major facilities projects for the World Bank Group in the Africa region, focusing on the acquisition, design, and construction of office premises. The manager coordinates technical resources and external service providers to deliver safe, sustainable, and cost-effective real estate solutions.

  • Senior Irrigation Specialist

    Washington, DC, USCloses 25 Jul

    The Senior Irrigation Specialist supports the World Bank Water Department in scaling farmer-led irrigation development and improving the efficiency of centralized irrigation schemes. The role focuses on designing blended finance models, results-based financing mechanisms, and digital advisory tools to enhance water security and agricultural productivity for smallholders.

  • Financial Officer

    Washington, DC, USCloses 26 Jul

    The Financial Officer serves as a sustainable bond structuring adviser within the World Bank Treasury, focusing on emerging markets. The role involves providing technical advice to public sector borrowers on the issuance of labeled thematic instruments, including green, blue, and social bonds.

  • Senior Natural Resources Management Specialist

    Beijing, CNCloses 16 Jul

    The China-WBG Global Center for Ecological Systems and Transitions seeks a specialist to lead analytical studies and knowledge exchange on China's ecological governance. The role involves managing multi-stakeholder partnerships and facilitating South-South cooperation to share best practices in ecosystem restoration and nature finance.

  • DevOps Engineer

    Sofia, BGCloses 16 Jul

    The DevOps Engineer joins the Information and Technology Solutions unit to modernize network engineering operations through automation and CI/CD pipelines. The role involves developing internal tools and APIs using Python and NodeJS to enhance the reliability and velocity of global network services.

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