Overview
The World Bank Group’s Young Professionals Program (YPP) offers exceptional professionals the opportunity to apply their specialized technical expertise, broaden their experience, and contribute to solutions to development challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the origination, evaluation, structuring, negotiation, execution, and supervision of investment transactions.
- Contributing to the development of investment pipelines and the identification of strategic business opportunities.
- Undertaking financial analysis, market assessments, due diligence, and portfolio monitoring.
- Building and maintaining relationships with clients, investors, partners, and other key stakeholders.
- Supporting knowledge management, research, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
- Contributing to strategic initiatives, partnerships, and stakeholder engagement efforts.
Required Experience
2-6 years experience following undergraduate studies. Demonstrated technical depth, technical breadth, expertise and experience in most of the following areas: Solid experience in project finance, corporate finance, and/or private equity. Proven ability to structure, analyze, and execute complex financial transactions. Mastery of equity, debt, and/or capital markets financial instruments. Experience in portfolio supervision, project management, and investor relations. Experience in product development, innovation, or process improvement within financial or operational contexts.
Qualifications
Completion of a masters-level degree in a relevant field, or a higher qualification, before September 1, 2027.