Governance Expert
4 weeks ago
Join the World Bank Group and contribute to our mission of ending extreme poverty and promoting sustainable development.
About the RoleThe Governance Specialist position is based in the Global Unit for Public Institutions (EGVPI) of the Governance and Institutions Global Practice. The GOV GP currently has three global units - EGVPA (focused on public administration and anti-corruption), EGVPF (focused on public financial management) and EVGPI - focused on public institutions, strategic governance developments and issues, and governance data.
Key Responsibilities- Collaborate on the development of global reports, bringing together lessons from experience, innovation, and analytic rigor.
- Help develop new indicators on governance and institutions to monitor country's institutional capacity and reform process.
- Continuing to develop approaches to institutional and political economy analysis.
- Develop a network with academics focused on institutional development, governance analytics and data.
- Provide cross support to regional teams.
- Develop and deliver training events on public institutions and government analytics as well as on various topics linked to governance, public institutions, and governance data.
- Review and provide succinct comments on CPFs, CCDRs, and corporate proposals, requiring a strong sense of key governance and institutional issues to raise in a strategic manner.
- Master's or Ph.D. degree in Economics, Public Policy, Political Science or similar field, with at least 5 years of experience.
- Hands-on experience with reform processes, political economy analytics and change management at the country level.
- Proven experience with climate change governance, understanding 'governance in sectors' and working across sectoral boundaries.
- Experience working with governance data.
- Strong track record of research and publications in the area of governance and institutions.
- Analytical and quantitative skills for policy, economic and financial analysis. Experience/knowledge of data analytical tools (e.g., Stata, python, R).
- Experience with mentoring junior staff and managing task teams in a collaborative way.
- Experience of designing and delivering training events for staff and for client counterparts.
- Strong integrative capacities: i.e., ability to situate public sector governance and Institutional strengthening activities within a coherent strategic framework and economic development narrative and to engage with other GPs constructively.
- Ability to juggle numerous competing demands and priorities, respond quickly to country and management requests, and set priorities for self and others.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English; ability to communicate in another main language (Spanish, French, Arabic) would be a plus.
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.
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