Operations Adviser
Category | Grade:DirectorDeadline:22 Aug 2026Job ID:37884Posted on:28 Jul 2026
Overview
The Operations Adviser leads operational quality and portfolio management for the World Bank’s South Asia region. The role advises project teams, oversees reviews and clearances, drives AI-enabled delivery, manages risks and analytics, mentors staff and represents regional leadership.
Department: South Asia Regional Development Effectiveness Unit (SARDE)
Languages
Required: English
Minimum Experience
Not listed
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Lead operational quality support for the South Asia portfolio
- Advise teams on instruments, project design and policy compliance
- Oversee clearance packages, reviews and corporate commitments
- Drive AI-enabled process improvement and portfolio analytics
- Manage operational risks and corporate partnerships
- Mentor staff and represent regional management in senior forums
Requirements
Not available
Skills
Operational leadershipPortfolio managementQuality assuranceProject designRisk managementData analyticsPolicy advisoryPeople managementExecutive communication
Tools
World Bank Operations WorkspaceAI review toolsPortfolio dashboards
Additional info
- Travel to South Asia is anticipated approximately twice per year