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Young Professional

LocationWashington, DC, United States
LevelEntry
Posted17h ago
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Quick answer

The World Bank Group is hiring a Young Professional for a two-year term contract in Washington, DC, to support water-security initiatives, 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 a Young Professional for a two-year term contract to support the preparation, implementation, and monitoring of lending operations and flagship programs across the water-security agenda.

What you'll do

  • Support the preparation, implementation, and monitoring of lending operations
  • Contribute to integrated solutions for Water for People, Water for Food, and Water for Planet
  • Conduct research, data analysis, and technical reviews
  • Support reforms and innovative approaches related to water governance
  • Engage with governments, private sector actors, and development partners
  • Prepare analytical outputs and knowledge products

What it takes

  • Master’s degree in civil or environmental engineering, water resources management, or related field
  • 2-6 years of relevant professional experience
  • Technical experience in water-security areas
  • Experience in irrigation modernization, utility management, or water governance
  • Strong analytical, research, and data skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

What you'll bring

Technical expertise in water-security areasExperience in irrigation modernizationutility management or regulationWater governance and innovative sector financingPublic-private collaboration and private sector participation in waterAnalytical

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?

Washington, DC, United States

What are the key qualifications required?

Master’s degree, 2-6 years of relevant experience, technical experience in water-security areas, strong analytical and communication skills

How do I apply?

Apply now through the World Bank Group's job portal by 9/30/2026 at 11:59pm UTC

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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