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At the World Bank, a member of the World Bank Group (WBG), you’ll join a diverse, global community working across cultures, disciplines, and borders to address the world’s most pressing development challenges. With 1.2 billion young people reaching working age in the decade ahead, the challenge of job creation has never been greater. Through partnerships across 145 countries and more than 182 offices worldwide, we work with governments, private sector, development partners and other stakeholders to invest in people, strengthen markets, and deliver scalable, data-driven solutions that generate more and better jobs and improve lives. For more information, visit https://www.worldbank.org/en/who-we-are/ibrd ITS Vice Presidency Context The Information and Technology Solutions (ITS) Vice Presidential Unit (VPU) enables the World Bank Group to achieve its mission of ending extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet by delivering transformative information and technologies to its staff working in over 150+ locations. For more information on ITS, see this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9 v=VTFGffa1Y7w Unit Context WBG Finance (ITSFI) is responsible for providing high quality, streamlined information and technology solutions for the World Bank's Financial HR services, which include Human Resources, Corporate Finance, Risk Management, Controls, Treasury, Loans, Accounting, and Concessional finance (handling donor contributions from inception to the point of final disbursement, including IDA, Financial Intermediary Funds and Trust Funds). ITSFI is additionally responsible for building its IT services using a shared platform that provides scale, leverage, reliability, and control while at the same time improving responsiveness to emerging business needs. The ITSFI team is accountable for the implementation of the ITS Strategy supporting WBG core finance business processes. As a unit within the Finance ITS, ITSFE provides IT applications to support VPUs engaged in Trust Fund management, donor fund oversight, project execution, and transfer of funds activities throughout the WBG. Key products and systems within the portfolio include the Trust Fund Portal, which serves as the primary platform for managing and reporting on trust fund operations, the Cofinancing Portal, AidFlows, and the Development Partner Center, which together support engagement with development partners and the tracking and reporting of external funding flows. Role Summary ITSFE is seeking a skilled and experienced Solution Engineer to join our growing team as an ET Consultant. The Solution Engineer will design, build, enhance, and support web-based solutions for the Trust Fund Portal, Cofinancing Portal, AidFlows, and Development Partner Center, with a strong focus on Angular front-end development and SQL-based data solutions. The role requires strong domain knowledge of trust fund and cofinancing business processes in order to translate business needs into responsive, user-friendly, secure, and maintainable technical solutions. The Solution Engineer will work under limited supervision and is expected to provide informed technical advice to stakeholders. The candidate will work closely with Trust Fund business stakeholders, product owners, business analysts, designers, solution architects, QA engineers, and other developers, within the context of best practices in enterprise architecture, modern sourcing techniques, modular design of solutions, and appropriate integration of IT services and platforms. We are looking for an individual who will bring a sense of client and product focus to the team and who will ensure that our solutions meet or exceed expectations and deliver tangible business value. Duties and Accountabilities • Design, develop, test, and deploy Angular-based user interfaces and components for the Trust Fund Portal, Cofinancing Portal, AidFlows, and Development Partner Center. • Implement responsive, accessible, and consistent user experiences across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices, in alignment with WBG design standards and in collaboration with the Design and Digital Acceleration teams. • Write, optimize, and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and data models that support trust fund, cofinancing, and donor reporting functionality. • Translate business requirements and user stories into technical designs, and provide effective solutions for trust fund and cofinancing workflows such as contribution and agreement tracking, fund reporting, partner engagement, and aid flow data capture and publication. • Integrate front-end applications with back-end services and APIs, and support data exchange with other WBG finance and operational systems. • Engage with Trust Fund business stakeholders and end users to understand their needs and challenges, and advise on feasible, scalable technical options. • Participate in sprint planning, daily scrums, reviews, and retrospectives to ensure timely, quality delivery of product features and enhancements. • Perform code reviews, unit and integration testing, and support user acceptance testing, defect resolution, and production support, including performance tuning and troubleshooting. • Develop and maintain technical documentation, including solution designs, data flows, release notes, and user-facing guidance. • Ensure solutions comply with WBG security, data protection, and enterprise architecture standards, and support CI/CD and release management practices. • Monitor user feedback, application performance, and usage analytics to identify opportunities for technical improvement and efficiency gains. • Deliver regular status updates, identify and communicate technical risks and dependencies, and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.