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Since inception in 1944, the World Bank has expanded from a single institution to a closely associated group of five development institutions. Our mission evolved from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) as facilitator of post-war reconstruction and development to the present-day mandate of worldwide poverty alleviation in close ...
Job #: req4536
Location: Abuja
Grade: GF
Sector: Education
Term Duration: 3 years 0 months
Recruitment Type: International Recruitment
The Education Global Practice
Education and the Africa Region
The WBG serves 48 client countries in the Africa Region (AFR). Clients range from low-income countries, among them several fragile and conflict-affected states, to a small but growing number of middle-income countries (MICs) but with weak human development indicators. Average annual per capita income varies widely and inequalities persist in most AFR countries, with most of the Region's population living in poverty. The Bank's strategy in AFR is focused on two pillars - competitiveness and employment, and vulnerability and resilience –and prioritizes cross-cutting approaches founded in governance and public sector capacity.
In light of the above, the unit is seeking a Education Specialist/Economist, based in Abuja, to lead or contribute the education policy dialogue, provide implementation support to the education portfolio, and lead a program of high quality analytical work and TA in Nigeria.
The selected candidate will report to the Practice Manager for HAFE3 and will be expected to work in close collaboration with the CMU. The selected candidate is expected to work with country office colleagues as well as other team members based in Washington DC working on the different programs. He/she will also interact heavily with the Human Development Program Leader based in Abuja.
Duties and Accountabilities
The Main Responsibilities include:
Selection Criteria
The candidate should have:
Competencies:
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