Digital Transformation Specialist

4 weeks ago


Washington, Sunderland, United Kingdom World Bank Group Full time
Join the World Bank Group as a Digital Transformation Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Digital Transformation Specialist to join our team at the World Bank Group. As a key member of our Digital Vice Presidency, you will play a critical role in supporting our clients in building digital transformation capabilities and leveraging digital solutions to drive inclusive development.

About the Role

The Digital Transformation Specialist will work closely with our global and regional teams to support client countries in building digital infrastructure, protecting institutions and citizens through cybersecurity and data protection, developing ICT sectors and supporting digital entrepreneurship, and implementing digital government services that improve accountability and transparency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage portfolio tracking and reporting of digital inclusion activities within the department
  • Support corporate tasks, including Corporate Scorecard coordination and reporting, technical inputs related to the World Bank Global Challenge Program, and senior management talking points and briefing notes
  • Lead on digital inclusion results reporting in partnership with task teams to capture impact across several key sub-themes, including access, affordability, digital skills, digital services, and online safety/security
  • Lead analytical and knowledge work, including good practice guides for operations, case studies, and literature reviews related to gender equality, digital inclusion, and digital transformation
  • Provide technical support to operational teams, including project design, implementation support, and extracting lessons on what works to further support the integration of gender and digital inclusion good practices across the portfolio
  • Support donor coordination and reporting, as well as wider internal and external partnerships, with the goal of building strong networks, sharing knowledge, and enhancing global advocacy
  • Coordinate knowledge and communications efforts, including managing webinar series, drafting blogs, and other communications outputs as needed
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Telecommunications, Private Sector Development, Digital Development, Technology, International Development, Gender and Development, or other related field, with a minimum of 5 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong technical and analytical skills at the intersection of gender equality, digital inclusion, and digital development issues
  • Prior experience with World Bank corporate support and strategy, including the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines, while delivering high-quality outputs
  • Prior experience with World Bank operations, especially leading analytical work, supporting client dialogue, designing inclusive interventions, developing sex-disaggregated indicators, and supporting project implementation
  • Excellent written communication skills as demonstrated in a proven track record of effectively delivering technical information in a clear, easily understandable, and effective manner
  • Driven, self-starter who can proactively solve problems constructively and effectively and with professionalism
  • Strong attention-to-detail, creative problem-solving, and coordination/logistics skills
  • Proven ability to function effectively as a team member of multi-disciplinary teams and resolve conflicts constructively
What We Offer

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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