Open Now!! youthful Professionals Program( WBG YPP) 2023

PROGRAM UPDATE The World Bank and IFC have intermingled their separate Young Professionals Programs into one World Bank Group Young Professionals Program( WBG YPP). 

The new program is now accepting operations on behalf of three institutions( the World Bank, IFC and MIGA). structure on the rich heritage of its precursor programs, the WBG YPP will retain and develop unborn leaders to unite effectively across our institutions on common WBG results to development challenges. 

WHO CAN APPLY?

To be considered for the WBG YPP, applicants must: Be born on or after October 1, 1990Have a master’s or doctoral degree*Specialize in a field relevant to YPP Business AreasDemonstrate relevant professional experience or continued study at the doctoral level**Be fluent in EnglishThe Bank’s Group recruitment policy is to hire staff of the highest caliber, on as wide a geographical basis as possible, with preference to nationals of WBG member countries or countries of operations.
*Graduate degree requirements:For World Bank placement:  Complete a relevant master’s degree by September 2022 or PhD before September 2023. Fields of study should be related to a World Bank Business Area. For IFC & MIGA placement: Complete a relevant graduate degree by September 2023.  Fields of study should be related to an IFC or MIGA Business Area, including but not limited to a Master’s of Business Administration (or equivalent), Economics, Finance, International Relations, Science and Engineering. **Professional experience requirements:For World Bank placement: Demonstrate 3+ years of relevant experience, or the equivalent in continued study at the doctoral level.For IFC & MIGA placement: Demonstrate4+ years of relevant experience in finance, political risk insurance and credit enhancement, project/program development, economic development and/or consulting. Certifications such as the CFA are a plus.
ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS To be competitive, applicants should additionally:Display a commitment and passion for international developmentPossess outstanding academic credentialsExhibit excellent client engagement, communication and team leadership skillsDemonstrate knowledge of relevant sector trendsThe following attributes are a plus:  Work experience in emerging markets or developing countriesFull proficiency in one of the following official WBG languages: Arabic, Chinese, French, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish

YPP BUSINESS AREAS 

 

 YPs are placed into several precedence areas of the WBG business. To be eligible for the WBG YPP, campaigners must demonstrate experience in at least one of the motifs listed below. For further information on these business areas, please review the following websites World Bank, IFCorMIGA. 

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