Application Deadline : 18 Feb 2013
Applications from the eligible applicants are invited for the post of Senior Economist (Regional Credit Manager) at the World Bank. Proficiency in English is essential and location of the job is Washington, DC.
Qualifications and Experience :
- Advanced degree (Master’s and/or PhD) with concentration in quantitative fields such as Finance or Economics or a related discipline; or comparable, demonstrated, on-the-job experience.
- Relevant work experience, strong analytical skills and a proven track record of achieving high-quality substantive results over an extended period (typically 8 years) in the field of macro-economic and financial analysis with recognition by peers and managers for excellent and innovation.
- Strong and proven mathematical, statistical and analytical skills.
- Familiarity and experience with financial modeling techniques, including in the areas of sovereign credit and portfolio risk measurement and management and loan loss provisioning.
- Current knowledge of global economic and political developments and evolving trends in global capital markets and what they imply for the macro-economic outlook of IBRD borrowers or countries looking to transition from IDA to IBRD, the credit risk to the IBRD portfolio, the potential for revisions to Bank lending policies and practices.
- Understanding (or the ability to quickly assimilate) of the financial framework underpinning IBRD’s AAA financial framework and its implications for formulation of credit risk policies to guide IBRD lending practices and exposure limits.
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