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Extended Term Consultant – Flood Risk Modelling and Management

World BankBrussels, Belgium
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:5 Aug 2026Job ID:37664Posted on:31 Jul 2026
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Overview

Develops flood-risk analytics, models and knowledge products that strengthen disaster assessment, climate adaptation and risk management for World Bank operations and client governments. The role advises task teams, supports technical procurement and builds external partnerships.

Department: Global Knowledge Unit for Disaster Management, Solutions Impact

Languages

Required: English

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Develop flood-risk analytics for post-disaster damage tools and applications
  • Advise task teams and government counterparts on risk methodologies and results
  • Improve flood-risk modelling products, innovations, code and operational tools
  • Support procurement and implementation of flood and climate risk-reduction activities
  • Define technical requirements and identify experts or institutions for advisory work
  • Build partnerships for new products and operational support
  • Produce publications and contribute to programme monitoring, reporting and budgeting

Requirements

Not available

Skills

Flood Risk ModellingDisaster Risk AnalyticsClimate Risk AssessmentPost-disaster AssessmentTechnical AdvisoryModel DevelopmentPartnership DevelopmentKnowledge Product Development

Tools

Global Rapid Post-disaster Damage Estimation

Additional info

  • Trust Fund financing makes renewal contingent on available funding, business needs, performance and skills fit
  • The role may join field missions and virtual meetings with client governments