Young Professional
Quick answer
The World Bank Group is hiring Young Professionals for a 2-year term in Washington, DC, focusing on applied research and data science, with a master’s degree and 2-6 years of relevant experience required.
- Role
- Young Professional
- Organization
- World Bank Group
- Location
- Washington, DC, United States
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
The World Bank Group is seeking Young Professionals to work on applied research, data science, and AI applications to support development outcomes.
What you'll do
- Design and implement applied research
- Develop, test, deploy, and maintain data and AI applications
- Support LEADS engagements
- Assess evidence-backed solutions for scaling
- Build predictive and analytical models
- Collaborate with government counterparts and operational teams
What it takes
- Master’s degree in economics, public policy, computer science, data science, statistics, machine learning, engineering, quantitative social science, or a closely related field
- 2-6 years of relevant professional experience
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills
- Proficiency in Python, R, Stata, and/or SQL
- Experience working with complex real-world data
- Commitment to responsible data and AI practices
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Retirement plan, medical, life and disability insurance, paid leave, 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?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a master’s degree, 2-6 years of relevant experience, strong quantitative skills, and proficiency in Python, R, Stata, and/or SQL.
How do I apply?
You can apply by clicking 'Apply Now' on the job posting.
Is the job remote?
The job location is specified as Washington, DC, United States, so it is not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Bank Group's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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