Manager, Talent and Career Development
Quick answer
The World Bank Group is hiring a senior Manager, Talent and Career Development in Washington, DC, with a closing date of 9/17/2026, to lead talent and career development initiatives.
- Role
- Manager, Talent and Career Development
- Organization
- World Bank
- Location
- Washington, DC, United States
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Human Resources
The role
The Manager, Talent and Career Development role at the World Bank Group involves leading the strategy, governance, and delivery of enterprise talent and career development initiatives, including performance management, talent reviews, and career development practices.
What you'll do
- Lead the design and execution of a cohesive framework for talent and performance management.
- Advise senior leaders on leadership pipelines and succession readiness.
- Establish enterprise standards and metrics for talent and career practices.
- Lead the adoption of AI-enabled and digital talent solutions.
- Strengthen a high-performance culture and ensure talent decisions are transparent and evidence-based.
- Lead a high-performing team and manage change for new talent practices.
What it takes
- Master’s Degree and at least 12 years of progressive experience in Talent Management, Organizational Effectiveness, or related disciplines.
- Experience leading enterprise-scale talent transformation initiatives.
- Demonstrated success influencing executives and driving organizational change.
- Strong knowledge of performance management, succession planning, talent reviews, organizational effectiveness, and career development.
- Demonstrated leadership and people management skills.
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement, relationship-building, facilitation, and communication skills.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Washington, DC, United States.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s Degree, at least 12 years of experience in Talent Management, and demonstrated success in influencing executives and driving organizational change.
How do I apply?
You can apply now by clicking the 'Apply Now' button on the job posting.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Bank's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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