The World Bank Group (WBG) is a family of five international organizations that make leveraged loans to developing countries. It is the largest and most famous development bank in the world and is an observer at the United Nations Development Group. The bank is based in Washington, D.C. and provided around $61 billion in loans and assistance to "develop...
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Minimum education: A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business and any one or more of: (i) A professional certification (fully qualified as a CPA, ACCA, CA, CFA or equivalent); or a Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business.
Work Experience: At least 8 years of direct relevant experience.
Language Skills: The ability to communicate effectively, in writing and orally, in English is required and essential. Ability to communicate effectively in other major languages is desirable.
Relevant knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), internal controls and financial management.
Knowledge and application of the Bank’s Operational Policies and Procedures and how they relate to disbursements and loan portfolio management is an advantage.
Ability to exercise professional judgment and appropriately interpret and apply operational policies, as they relate to disbursements and loan portfolio management.
Knowledge of the Bank's IBRD and IDA lending products is an advantage.
Strong quantitative skills with superior attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
Strong analytical and conceptual skills with demonstrated ability to interpret data, assess issues, develop sound conclusions and formulate remedial measures.
Ability to manage complex tasks, deal with rapidly shifting priorities, provide professional support to senior staff and deliver against ambitious deadlines.
Capacity to work simultaneously, effectively and efficiently on a variety of diverse issues and tasks, independently adjusting priorities and achieving results with agreed objectives and deadlines.
Ability to operate effectively in a matrix management environment.
Strong client focus including good interpersonal, diplomatic and team building skills required for building and maintaining collaborative relationships.
Willingness to travel on mission and short-term assignments.
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