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Lead Specialist

World BankWashington, D.C., United States
Category | Grade:ProfessionalDeadline:29 Jul 2026Job ID:37566Posted on:14 Jul 2026
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Overview

This role leads the Department for Outcomes' new Outcomes Solutions Program, advising governments, multilateral development banks and international institutions on outcomes-focused delivery systems and building AI-enabled analytics for development effectiveness, combining senior advisory work with applied research and university partnerships.

Department: Department for Outcomes

Languages

Required: English

Job Functions

  1. Strategy and Organisational Performance
  2. Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Design, launch and scale the Outcomes Solutions Program as an advisory and knowledge platform
  • Build a portfolio of reimbursable advisory services with governments, multilateral development banks and UN agencies
  • Advise governments and institutions on delivery units, target systems and results platforms
  • Lead application of AI, machine learning and predictive analytics to outcomes and delivery systems
  • Lead a research programme documenting outcomes reform, delivery systems and AI-enabled analytics
  • Represent the Department for Outcomes in high-level engagements with shareholders and partners
  • Provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary teams and mentor staff
  • Establish quality-assurance standards for diagnostics, advisory products and research outputs

Requirements

Not available

Skills

Delivery Systems DesignGovernment AdvisoryAI-Enabled AnalyticsResults MeasurementProgram LeadershipTeam LeadershipPolicy Advisory

Additional info

Not available