Strategic Transport & Knowledge Officer

The World Bank Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

World Bank Group in Washington, DC seeks an Associate Operations Officer to support transport strategy and knowledge initiatives, collaborating with management and technical teams on a broad range of priorities. The role emphasizes strategic research, communications, and knowledge dissemination for internal and external audiences.

The position requires strong analytical and writing skills, experience with high-quality presentations, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field such as economics, public policy, international affairs, or related disciplines.
• Typically, at least 4 years of relevant professional experience in consulting, international development, strategy, operations, or knowledge management.
• Excellent research, analytical, writing, and communication skills, including the ability to synthesize information from multiple sources.
• Demonstrated ability to develop high-quality presentations, reports, and knowledge products combining data and storytelling.
• Experience collecting, analyzing, visualizing, and presenting quantitative and qualitative information; advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills required.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic discussions, departmental priorities, and management initiatives through research and analysis.
• Prepare briefing notes, presentations, talking points, portfolio reviews, and client-facing products for senior leadership and external stakeholders.
• Analyze portfolio, market, and sector information to identify trends and opportunities for strategic engagement.
• Coordinate across teams and institutions to align business development, knowledge, and operational initiatives with World Bank Group priorities.
• Translate complex technical content into clear, accessible knowledge products and publications.
• Support intranet pages, knowledge hubs, and digital platforms with tagging, metadata, and quality assurance.

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

World Bank Group in Washington, DC seeks an Associate Operations Officer to support transport strategy and knowledge initiatives, collaborating with management and technical teams on a broad range of priorities. The role emphasizes strategic research, communications, and knowledge dissemination for internal and external audiences.

The position requires strong analytical and writing skills, experience with high-quality presentations, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a dynamic,