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Underwriter

World BankWashington, D.C., United States
Category | Grade:ProfessionalDeadline:19 Aug 2026Job ID:37897Posted on:28 Jul 2026
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Overview

The Underwriter leads MIGA guarantee transactions from Washington, coordinating due diligence and approvals. The role assesses project, country and credit risks, builds financial models, structures guarantee terms, negotiates contracts, evaluates development impact and supports client origination across sectors.

Department: MIGA Operations Department – Global Transaction Team

Languages

Required: English

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Lead multidisciplinary guarantee transaction teams
  • Assess project, sector, country and credit risks
  • Build financial models and analyze investment viability
  • Structure guarantee terms and risk mitigants
  • Negotiate guarantee contracts and prepare Board proposals
  • Support business origination, client management and due diligence

Requirements

Not available

Skills

Guarantee underwritingProject financeCredit analysisPolitical risk insuranceFinancial modellingDue diligenceContract negotiationDevelopment impact analysisClient origination

Additional info

  • The position may later be decentralized under MIGA’s regionalization agenda