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WBG Young Professional

Position:Professional | GFDeadline:1 Oct 2026 (16 days left)Job ID:38211Posted on:1 Sep 2026 (14 days ago)
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Job Description

This World Bank Young Professional supports IFC environmental and social due diligence in Washington, DC. The role reviews impact assessments and plans against IFC Performance Standards, analyses risk data, uses systems to develop recommendations, maintains records, monitors action plans and annual reports, and contributes portfolio analytics for sustainable investment decisions.

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

2 years

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Postgraduate degree

Contract duration

2 years

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Review E&S documentation, impact assessments, management plans etc. for consistency with IFC Performance Standards, accurateness, and completeness
  • Assist in monitoring the implementation of E&S action plans by IFC clients
  • Prepare role-specific technical reports and documentation
  • Collaborate with stakeholders on operational delivery

Role Requirements

  • A minimum of a master’s degree in environmental sciences, engineering, international development, social sciences, biodiversity/ecology, anthropology, or related disciplines
  • 2-6 years of relevant professional experience
  • Proficiency in English

Desired Criteria

  • Demonstrated interest in development work and the World Bank Group mission

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • Initial two-year term contract, renewable subject to satisfactory performance

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from World Bank Careers, on 1 Sep 2026.