
WBG Manager, Operational RiskNew
Position:Professional | GHDeadline:8 Sep 2026 (20 days left)Job ID:38126Posted on:18 Aug 2026 (1 day ago)
Job Description
The operational-risk manager will lead a group-wide programme that identifies, assesses and mitigates material risks across the World Bank Group. Working with business units, risk partners and senior governance bodies, the role will strengthen controls, scenario planning and reporting, helping the institution prevent, respond to and learn from significant operational-risk events.
Key Details
Position Details
Experience level
Senior
Minimum experience
12 years
Employment type
Full-time
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Postgraduate degree
Recruitment scope
International recruitment
Contract duration
4 years
Language Requirements
Required
English
Summary of Responsibilities
- Lead the annual operational-risk work programme across World Bank Group business units
- Oversee risk assessments, scenario analysis, controls and quarterly risk reporting
- Coordinate risk partners and governance forums on material operational risks
- Drive escalation, remediation and lessons learned from significant risk events
Role Requirements
- Advanced degree in business administration, technology, finance or a related field
- At least twelve years of operational-risk, integrated-risk or related experience
- Fluency in English
Skills
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from World Bank Careers, on 18 Aug 2026.