Young Professional
Quick answer
The World Bank Group is hiring a Young Professional in Washington, DC, focusing on sustainable finance transactions and climate solutions, with a two-year term and a Master's degree 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 a Young Professional for a two-year term in Washington, DC, focusing on structuring sustainable finance transactions and scaling climate solutions.
What you'll do
- Translate climate priorities into practical operational and investment solutions
- Advance climate outcome measurement
- Contribute to One Climate’s integrated A&R agenda
- Support material, complex, innovative, or precedent-setting operations and transactions
- Partner with operational, sector, financial, legal, treasury, data, and technology teams
- Support One Climate’s WBG-wide and global leadership
What it takes
- Master’s degree in climate science, economics, engineering, hydrology, geography, environmental or data science, statistics, public policy, finance, development studies, or a closely related field
- 2-6 years of relevant professional or applied research experience
- Strong grounding in the climate-risk framework
- Demonstrated quantitative capability
- Experience in assembling, validating, integrating, and interpreting climate, hazard, exposure, asset, household, firm, and macroeconomic data
- Ability to assess adaptation options and portfolios
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Retirement plan, medical, life and disability insurance, paid leave, parental 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.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in a relevant field, 2-6 years of experience, strong grounding in the climate-risk framework, and demonstrated quantitative capability.
How do I apply?
You can apply now by clicking the 'Apply Now' button on the job posting.
Is the job remote?
The job location is not specified, so it may be in-office or hybrid.
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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