Data Scientist ETC: AI for Global Outcomes

The World Bank Group

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

World Bank Group is seeking a Data Scientist Extended Term Consultant to join the Department for Outcomes at its Washington, DC headquarters. The role focuses on quantitative research, data pipelines, and AI-enabled analytics to support evidence-based decision making in corporate strategy and portfolio delivery.

Ideal candidates will have a master’s degree (PhD preferred) and at least five years of relevant experience in data science, analytics, or monitoring and evaluation, with strong Python,

Qualifications

Minimum of a master’s degree in a quantitative field (analytics, economics, data science, etc.).
PhD is strongly preferred for senior-level analytical work.
At least 5 years of professional experience in data science, analytics, or M&E with exposure to senior audiences.

Responsibilities

Develop and refine outcome indicators and methodologies for project and portfolio levels.
Forecast portfolio trajectories using advanced statistical methods and data curation.
Design, build, and maintain AI-enabled analytics tools and NLP-based solutions.
Draft methodological notes, indicator reference sheets, and technical guidance documents.
Provide portfolio analytics and executive-level insights for senior management.

Skills

Data science

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder communication

Education

Master's degree

PhD preferred

Tools

Python

SQL

Stata

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Ideal candidates will have a master’s degree (PhD preferred) and at least five years of relevant experience in data science, analytics, or monitoring and evaluation, with strong Python,

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