Extended-Term Consultant

The World Bank Group
Washington, DC
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

The Extended-Term Consultant will support the Water Department Front Office in implementing priority initiatives related to Water Forward, the WBG Knowledge Bank, and corporate reporting. The consultant will provide analytical, research, coordination, and communications support to strengthen performance monitoring, knowledge management, water quality reporting, and delivery of Front Office priorities across the Water Global Practice portfolio.

What You Will Do

The specific duties and responsibilities of the ETC will include, but are not limited to: supporting implementation of Water Forward and delivery of WBG Water Department Front Office priorities, coordinating WBG Knowledge Bank technical review processes, contributing to the development of tools and systems for tracking Water Forward implementation and performance indicators, and supporting preparation of presentations, briefing materials, and other products for senior leadership and external engagements.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ETC will report directly to the WBG Water Global Director and work as an integral part of the Water Department Front Office team, coordinating closely with regional and global teams, global leads, and other relevant stakeholders across the Water Department, Planet Vice Presidency, and Corporate Units.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in a relevant field
  • At least 5 years of experience in a relevant field
  • Strong analytical, research, coordination, and communications skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Learning budget
  • Parental leave
  • Wellness programs
  • Visa/relocation assistance
  • Remote flexibility
  • Bonus/commission
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