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Senior Operations Officer

World BankRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
Category | Grade:ProfessionalDeadline:4 Aug 2026Job ID:37446Posted on:8 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports the World Bank programme in Saudi Arabia by managing client relations, RAS delivery coordination, portfolio monitoring and senior government liaison work.

Department: MENAAP Regional Hub

Languages

Required: English

Job Functions

  1. Operations and General Management
  2. Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagement

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain trusted relationships with government counterparts in Saudi Arabia
  • Coordinate implementation of the World Bank RAS programme and support country and project teams
  • Support visiting technical teams and participate in meetings with senior government agencies
  • Liaise with Global Practices, IFC, MIGA and operational teams on joint programmes
  • Monitor operational data, deliverables, work programmes and budget execution
  • Lead preparation and coordination for senior World Bank visits to the Kingdom
  • Serve as security focal point for Saudi Arabia

Requirements

Not available

Skills

Client Relationship ManagementPortfolio MonitoringBusiness DevelopmentGovernment LiaisonBudget MonitoringProgramme CoordinationQuality AssuranceBriefing Preparation

Additional info

  • Reports to the MENAAP Regional Hub Manager in Riyadh
  • Role focuses primarily on the World Bank Saudi Arabia programme delivered through technical cooperation and stand-alone agreements