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Junior Professional Associate

2 months ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia World Bank Group Full time
About the World Bank Group

The World Bank Group is a global development institution that provides financing and knowledge to developing countries. We are one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries, with a mission to end extreme poverty and promote sustainable development.

About the Junior Professional Associate Program

The Junior Professional Associate Program (JPA) is a three-year contract that provides recent graduates with valuable work experience in a dynamic and diverse environment. The program offers an exceptional opportunity to gain entry-level professional experience in a premier development institution, with benefits and opportunities for field work experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Economic Analysis and Research
    • Conduct economic research and analysis on topics relevant to the GCC countries, including macroeconomic trends, fiscal policy, labor markets, private sector development, innovation, and sectoral developments.
    • Collect, process, and analyze economic data from various sources to support research activities.
    • Contribute to the development of economic models and forecasting tools.
    • Assist in the preparation of economic reports, policy notes, and other publications.
  • Policy Support and Dialogue
    • Provide analytical support to World Bank teams engaged in policy dialogue with GCC governments.
    • Assist in the preparation of policy briefs and presentations for meetings with government officials and stakeholders.
    • Participate in and contribute to discussions on economic policy issues with counterparts in the GCC countries.
  • Project Preparation and Supervision
    • Support the preparation and implementation of World Bank projects in the GCC region.
    • Assist in drafting project documents, including project proposals, implementation plans, and progress reports.
    • Participate in project missions and field visits as required.
  • Capacity Building and Knowledge Sharing
    • Support capacity-building initiatives for counterparts in GCC countries.
    • Contribute to knowledge-sharing activities, including organizing workshops, seminars, and training sessions.
Requirements
  • Educational Background
    • Master's degree in Economics, PhD is preferred.
  • Experience
    • At least 3-4 years of relevant experience in economic analysis, research, or policy work, preferably with a focus on the GCC countries or the MENA region.
Skills and Competencies
  • Strong Analytical and Quantitative Skills
    • Proficiency in statistical software and economic modeling.
  • Excellent Communication Skills
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
  • Teamwork and Organizational Skills
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Diversity and Inclusion

The World Bank Group is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, color, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. Individuals with different abilities may be provided reasonable accommodations to perform essential functions and support in receiving other workplace accommodations.