Back to roles
World Bank Group
Direct from World Bank Group careers
Financial Officer
Washington, DC, US·Posted today
Full job description
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 The World Bank Group (WBG) Treasury WBG Treasury is the Vice Presidency (VPU), reporting to the Managing Director and World Bank Group Chief Financial Officer, performing treasury functions for the IBRD, IDA and IFC and, to varying degrees, other members of the World Bank Group and other public and private sector entities. Its activities are organized and grouped into the following divisions: Capital Markets; Asset Management; Client Solutions Structuring; Treasury Operations; Treasury Partnerships Advisory; and Treasury Risk, Compliance Controls. Treasury has been a large and significant participant in the international financial markets for over eighty years and has achieved a global reputation as a prudent and innovative borrower, investor, and risk manager. Treasury is responsible for: (i) managing approximately $300 billion in assets for the World Bank Group and other official sector investors; (ii) leading IBRD's, IDA's and IFC’s triple-A rated financing programs in international and domestic bond and derivative markets; (iii) conducting asset and liability management for IBRD's, IDA’s and IFC's balance sheets; (iv) overseeing the development and outreach related to the financing and hedging products the WBG provides for its developing-country clients; and (v) collaborating with the World Bank member countries to help build their financial markets related capacity through advisory services. Staff in Treasury regularly interact and work with other Departments across the Bank and IFC finance, operations, and investment teams. Treasury Client Solutions Structuring (TRECS) As part of WBG Treasury, the Client Solutions Structuring department (TRECS) provides structuring expertise and advisory services for financial products offered by IBRD, IDA, and IFC – including risk management, structured finance, local currency financing, derivatives and debt capital market solutions. The department has responsibility for asset-liability management and contributes to product innovation and financial policies. Treasury ALM and Balance Sheet Management (TREAB) The TRE ALM and Balance Sheet Management team has responsibility for IBRD, IDA, and IFC asset-liability management. This includes managing and execution hedging transactions, providing technical engagements with borrowers and clients, and contributing to product innovation and financial initiatives and policies. The Financial Officer will support IBRD, IDA, and IFC balance sheet management, ALM analysis, policy development, stakeholder engagement, and governance reporting. The role requires sound judgment, strong analytical skills, and effective collaboration across Treasury and partner units. Duties and Accountabilities • Support the analysis, structuring, and execution of derivatives for risk management, funding, liquidity, and balance sheet objectives; • Maintain relationships with banks, underwriters, counterparties, shareholders, rating agencies, and other capital markets stakeholders; • Conduct ALM analysis, including valuation, risk measurement, capital, liquidity, ratings, and scenario assessments; • Work across WBG units to structure and implement financial solutions consistent with policy and risk parameters; • Contribute to ALM, funding, liquidity, financial sustainability, and governance papers; • Support cross-functional development of financial products, analytical frameworks, and policy responses; • Prepare clear and timely reports, briefings, presentations, and stakeholder responses; • Support knowledge sharing, process improvements, and other team priorities.
Listing sourced from World Bank Group careers. Applications are handled entirely by the employer.