Disaster Risk Management Specialist
4 days ago
Job Purpose:
The purpose of this role is to provide specialized support and expertise to Country Operations Managers, Operational Team Leaders (OTLs), Project Management Specialists, and Executing Agencies (EAs) in the Regional Hubs in identifying, mainstreaming, and monitoring disaster risk management and resilience (DRMR) in Bank operations during the identification, preparation, appraisal, implementation, and completion stages.
This involves designing and carrying out emergency relief and response programs and projects to respond to natural disasters, ensuring that humanitarian development nexus is mainstreamed in Bank's programs and projects in fragile and conflict-affected member countries, and providing support and reporting to the Manager, Fragility and Resilience Division.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute as an expert and participate in project appraisal, design, and processing, providing input on DRMR aspects.
- Mainstream DRMR in Member Country Partnership Strategy (MCPS) formulation, country dialogue, and engagements with relevant departments at HQ and regional hub.
- Lead in the development of strategic policies, plans, guidelines, analytics, and other products related to disaster risk management, response, and resilience.
- Design and develop emergency response, recovery, reconstruction, and resilience projects and programs to support member countries in responding to crises.
- Implement the Crisis Response Management Guidelines of the Bank to guide staff in responding to natural disasters and crises.
- Monitor and assess initiatives related to relief, development, disaster management, and resilience.
About You:
To be successful in this role, you will have a Bachelor's degree in disaster management and resilience, social development, economics, engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, including 4 years in a developing country context. You will also have demonstrable knowledge and experience in disaster management, response, and resilience, as well as professional experience in humanitarian development nexus, emergency, relief, recovery, and reconstruction.
You should possess analytical skills to assess institutional and country capacity and design/ review practical arrangements for implementing complex projects' DRMR, crisis, management, and response aspects. Planning & organizing/project management skills, analytical thinking, problem-solving, sound knowledge of DRMR Finance, report writing, and presentation skills are also essential. Fluency in English is mandatory, while proficiency in Arabic and French is preferred.
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