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Do you want to build a career that is truly worthwhile? Working at the World Bank provides a unique opportunity for you to help our clients solve their greatest development challenges. The World Bank consists of two entities – the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA). It is a global development cooperative owned by 189 member countries. As the largest development bank in the world, the World Bank provides loans, guarantees, risk management products, and advisory services to middle-income and creditworthy low-income countries, and coordinates responses to regional and global challenges. Visit www.worldbank.org.
Background & General Description
The World Bank, a leading multi-lateral institution in global economic development, is looking for two highly organized, energized, and experienced persons capable of operating effectively in a very demanding fast-paced environment to serve as a Program Assistant. The Program Assistant is an integral part of the Mali Country Office Administrative and Client Support (ACS) team. (S)He will provide Administrative and Client support to the Operational Staff. The job implies frequent interaction with other institutional units, staff in other locations (locally and internationally), Government officials, consultants, and external organizations.
The World Bank is a committed partner in the effort to help Mali bring about growth, good governance, and poverty reduction for the people of Mali. The World Bank brings three things to this effort:
i) Global knowledge and expertise to undertake research and provide policy advice;
ii) Financing for investment projects and policy-based budget support;
iii) Support for development partner coordination.
As a member of our staff, you will join a team of specialists and operational staff dedicated to supporting effective partnership, with Government, development partners and civil society across a range of governance, social and economic sectors.
The AWCW3 Country Management Unit (CMU) within the Africa Region covering Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, and Niger, oversees country dialogue, strategy formulation, business development, portfolio management and development results monitoring. All four countries covered by the AWCW3 CMU are IDA countries, with high rate of poverty affecting women disproportionately. AWCW3 countries are also among the lowest countries in the world on the Human Capital Index (HCI) ranking. They are classified as FCV (fragility, conflict and violence) countries. The AWCW3 CMU is managed by a Country Director (CD) based in Bamako, Mali. The CD coordinates and oversees the AWCW3 country offices and an anchor unit in Washington D.C. She leads the Bank’s dialogue with the authorities and manages the day-to-day operations of the program, with support from an Operations Manager, a Senior Operations Officer, an Operations Analyst, a Senior Executive Assistant, other country office staff, and the broader country team. The Bank team works closely with the IFC and collaborates with MIGA.
The World Bank’s current portfolio in Mali comprises 24 operations (14 national and 10 regional) with a total commitment of US$1.8 billion, of which US$1.1 billion remains to be disbursed. It covers 11 sectors of cooperation but is mainly concentrated in the energy and agriculture sectors, which together account for 48% of national commitments.
The Mali Country Office is seeking to recruit two highly motivated Program Assistants to be based in Bamako reporting directly to selected group of TTLs/PLs. S/He will work on supporting the GPs in administrative and operational works.
Responsibilities and Duties:
The Program Assistant will provide a wide range of administrative, logistical, and operational support to the World Bank Mali Country Office. Her/his duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Operational and administrative support
Information Management and Client interaction
Time management & Logistic planning
Other duties
Selection Criteria
Required Competencies:
World Bank Group Core Competencies
The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.
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