Economist

3 weeks ago

Washington, United States IFC Systems Corporation Full time

**Economist**

**Job #**:

- req27678**Organization**:

- World Bank**Sector**:

- Economics**Grade**:

- GF**Term Duration**:

- 3 years 0 months**Recruitment Type**:

- International Recruitment**Location**:

- Washington, DC,United States**Required Language(s)**:

- English**Preferred Language(s)**:
**Closing Date**:

- 6/7/2024 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC**Description**

The Trade and Regional Integration Unit (ETIRI) is part of the Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions (EFI) Vice Presidency. In ETIRI, we are responsible for delivering analytic, advisory, financial and convening services in the areas of trade policy, trade facilitation, logistics and connectivity, and regional integration.

ETIRI is hiring an Economist to contribute to analytical and technical assistance engagements as well as contribute to World Bank lending operations on trade policy issues in low
- and middle-income countries across different regions. The focus will be on advising countries on ways to increase their trade performance and access to markets and opportunities.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Contribute to analytical studies, which may include research on trade policy, trade facilitation, connectivity, logistics and regional integration challenges.
- Contribute to Development Policy Lending Operations, Investment Lending Operations, and Technical Assistance Projects related to trade policy, trade facilitation, connectivity, logistics and regional integration.
- Participate in the development of new knowledge products and instruments that can be mainstreamed into country work, including the development of toolkits for analytical work, and the design of country wide policies.
- Support the regions by participating in the policy dialogue with client countries and in lending projects initiated by country teams. This may also include the preparation of Briefs, PowerPoint presentations, and Policy Notes for internal and external audiences. It may also include review and commenting on key documents, consultations, and stakeholder engagement activities through lending and non-lending activities (i.e., projects, programs, analytical work, etc.).
- Participate in knowledge sharing and learning activities of the Trade and Regional Integration Unit, and organize and contribute to dissemination activities, conferences, workshops and learning programs.
- Participate in and expand the scope of partnerships established with other units and organizations active in the area of trade policy and trade competitiveness.
- Support the Practice Manager and the Global Practice with corporate demands and quality control of deliverables.
- Oversee and review work of junior team members and consultants.
- Present the team’s work at internal and external knowledge exchange and dissemination events.

**Selection Criteria**
- Masters or Advanced Degree in relevant field (economics, trade, industrial organization), with at least 5 years of relevant professional experience on trade and competitiveness issues (or PhD degree in relevant field, and at least 2 years of relevant professional experience);
- Extensive and proven experience with trade quantitative analysis, data management, visualization, using various data sources.
- Demonstrated expertise in treating and combining firm-level data from different sources (customs, balance sheet, and census data) and awareness of limits and challenges of analysis through micro-data.
- Proficiency in programming in STATA, and readiness to learn other software packages upon request.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment with multiple priorities and tight deadlines. Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Demonstrated ability to take leadership and communicate ideas effectively under pressure.
- Willing to travel extensively, including to remote and conflict affected areas if required.
- Understanding of Bank policies and practices related to trade and broad knowledge of trade issues, including negotiations under the WTO.
- Knowledge of developing country conditions related to economics and trade would be desirable.

World Bank Group Core Competencies
- The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities._
- We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability._
- Learn more about working at the _World Bank_ and _IFC_, including our values and inspiring stories._

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