Explore Exciting Career Opportunities with the World Bank Group in Kenya
The World Bank Group (WBG) is dedicated to reducing poverty and building shared prosperity across the globe. If you are passionate about making a difference and looking for a fulfilling career, we invite you to explore these exciting opportunities based in Nairobi, Kenya. Join us and become part of a global team committed to driving impactful change.
1. Investment Officer/Operations Officer – East and Southern Africa
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posted: January 10, 2025
Application Deadline: January 25, 2025
Job Description:
As an Investment Officer/Operations Officer, you will work to deliver high-impact investment solutions in the East and Southern Africa region. Your responsibilities will include identifying, developing, and managing investment projects, conducting financial analysis, and engaging with stakeholders to ensure alignment with WBG goals. You will also contribute to the development of innovative financial products and services to support sustainable development in the region.
2. Integrity Counsel – East Africa
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posted: January 9, 2025
Application Deadline: January 29, 2025
Job Description:
The Integrity Counsel will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with WBG’s ethical and governance standards. You will provide legal advice on investigations, manage integrity risks, and develop strategies to uphold the highest standards of integrity in WBG operations. Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders will be essential to foster a culture of accountability and transparency.
3. Risk Management Officer
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posted: January 7, 2025
Application Deadline: January 21, 2025
Job Description:
As a Risk Management Officer, you will lead efforts to identify, assess, and mitigate financial and operational risks across WBG’s initiatives. Your role will involve developing risk management frameworks, analyzing data to inform decision-making, and working closely with teams to ensure that projects align with WBG’s risk tolerance and strategic objectives.
4. Principal Investment Officer – Hub Leader
Locations Available: Nairobi, Kenya, and four additional locations
Posted: December 24, 2024
Application Deadline: January 15, 2025
Job Description:
The Principal Investment Officer will oversee investment operations, providing strategic leadership to regional hubs. You will manage a team of investment professionals, drive project implementation, and engage with stakeholders to enhance investment outcomes. This role requires strong leadership, operational excellence, and a deep understanding of regional economic challenges and opportunities.
5. Senior Investment Officer – Hub Leader
Locations Available: Nairobi, Kenya, and four additional locations
Posted: December 23, 2024
Application Deadline: January 14, 2025
Job Description:
As a Senior Investment Officer, you will lead efforts to mobilize resources, identify opportunities, and manage complex investment projects across multiple locations. Your role will involve fostering partnerships, driving innovation, and ensuring that WBG’s investments deliver measurable impact in line with its strategic objectives.
6. E T Consultant-GFF Country Coordinator
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posted: December 20, 2024
Application Deadline: January 11, 2025
Job Description:
The Global Financing Facility (GFF) Country Coordinator will support the implementation of health financing programs in Kenya. You will coordinate with government agencies, development partners, and stakeholders to strengthen health systems and improve outcomes. Your responsibilities include program management, advocacy, and reporting to ensure alignment with GFF objectives.
