Impact Data Scientist for Outcomes & AI-Driven Strategy

World Bank Group

Washington

On-site

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

World Bank Group is seeking a dynamic Data Scientist ET Consultant to advance data-driven decision making across outcomes. The role blends coding, evidence generation, and strategic delivery to support corporate priorities and development impact.

You will work on-site in Washington, DC, interacting with multi-disciplinary teams and senior leadership. You will contribute to indicators, forecasting, and AI-enabled analytics, while shaping methodological guidance and cross-institutional

Qualifications

Master’s degree in a quantitative field; PhD is an asset.
Strong programming and data analysis skills in Python and SQL.
Experience building data pipelines, ML/NLP workflows, and dashboards.

Responsibilities

Support indicator methodologies and quality assurance across projects and portfolios.
Develop and monitor outcome targets using forecasting and analytics.
Contribute to AI for Outcomes tooling, data pipelines, and AI-enabled products.
Author methodological notes, reference sheets, and technical guidance.
Provide executive-ready visualizations, briefs, and dashboards for senior leadership.
Collaborate across workstreams with regional teams, IFC, and MIGA.
Engage with stakeholders to support knowledge sharing and capacity building.
Manage project tasks and delivery timelines within agile-like work streams.