WBG Young Professional

This World Bank Young Professional supports urban infrastructure finance in Washington, DC. The role analyses financing for waste, water, land development and housing; builds project models; performs due diligence and scenario analysis; advises governments, utilities and sponsors; prepares reports; and supports capital-market transactions, client training and urban-finance knowledge products.

• Analyse financial models for waste-management concessions and public-private partnerships
• Support water-utility reform, tariff studies and capital investment planning
• Assess financing structures for urban development and affordable housing
• Build and review project financial models and sensitivity analyses
• Conduct due diligence on sponsors, utilities and municipal counterparts
• Prepare advisory reports and capacity-building sessions for clients

• Minimum of a master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field
• 2-6 years of relevant professional experience in infrastructure finance, project finance, or structured finance, with a focus on urban sectors
• Fluency in English

• Experience with multilateral development banks or development finance institutions is highly desirable
• Experience in emerging markets and developing economies is a plus

• Infrastructure Finance
• Project Finance
• Financial Modelling
• Due Diligence
• Municipal Finance
• Capital Markets

• Excel
• Project Finance Software

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