World Bank Group Private Sector Specialist and Economist Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. World Bank Group Nigeria programme looking for “Private Sector Specialist and Economist”. Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 17 September 2021.
The World Bank Group (WBG) is one of the world’s largest sources of funding and knowledge for development solutions – providing loans, grants, equity investments and guarantees to its members and private businesses. The vision of the World Bank Group (WBG) is the eradication of extreme poverty and the promotion of shared prosperity by fostering income growth of the bottom 40 percent in each country.
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World Bank Group Private Sector Specialist and Economist Jobs 2021
The World Bank Group has published a job vacancy announcement on 04 September 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Private Sector Specialist and Economist to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | World Bank Group (WBG) |
| Position | Private Sector Specialist and Economist |
| Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s degree |
| Experience Required | At least 5 years |
| Application Deadline | 17 September 2021 |
World Bank Group Job Vacancy 2021
Duties and responsibilities:
- Support the FCI dialogue in country with a focus on private sector development: Support the policy dialogue with counterparts on issues relating to private sector development, particularly focusing on creating opportunities for investments supporting economic transformation and employment.
- Serve, when needed, as team member or co-TTL/TTL (Task Team Leader) for lending operations, advisory, and analytical work, and contribute to the delivery and quality of financing and knowledge engagements for Nigeria, provide inputs to other Global Practices (Macro, Trade and Investment, Governance, etc.) on private sector related issues.AAA & Advisory work: Support the development and implementation of high-quality AAA and advisory work. Lead/support policy dissemination events with policy makers, stakeholders, and private sector.
- Support the dialogue with the CMU and with the region: prepare inputs for WPA discussions, strategic documents such as CPFs, SCDs and CPSDs.
- Relationship management: cultivate strategic relationships with government counterparts and other key stakeholders
- Collaboration with IFC: Coordinate and work with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as needed on relevant diagnostics, advisory work and operational activities.
- Development Partner Collaboration: Support the partnership with the development partner community and facilitate/participate in formal and informal meetings with key development partners, civil society, private sector representatives, and other stakeholders.
Qualification & Experience:
- Master’s degree or PhD in Economics, Business, Public Policy, or relevant qualifications;
- At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in private sector development since completing university degree (i.e. Master’s), with solid knowledge in one or more topic areas covered by the FCI Global Practice, such as innovation and entrepreneurship, small and medium enterprise development, trade and export promotion, investment climate reforms, competition policy, productivity and other issues affecting competitiveness.
- Excellent writing and presentation skills in English.
- Capacity to lead dialogue with senior counterparts and influence policy discussions at the national and subnational level on private sector development issues.
- Proven ability to conceptualize, design and implement major projects and to produce major/complex reports or studies. Prior experience with World Bank instruments will be a plus.
- Demonstrated team player who can work as a member of a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural team, motivate and lead group efforts and network effectively across boundaries.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Term Duration: 4 years 0 months
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply World Bank Group Private Sector Specialist and Economist Jobs 2021
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The Closing Date: 17 September 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.worldbank.org |
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