Operations Officer – Sustainable Infrastructure Advisory

About the role

The Operations Officer will join the Sustainable Infrastructure Advisory (SIA) team of the World Bank Group, based in Dakar, Senegal. The role supports the delivery of advisory services that help clients integrate climate, digital and social inclusion considerations into infrastructure projects, contributing to the World Bank’s mission of ending poverty and promoting sustainable development.

Key responsibilities

• Support the delivery of SIA’s sustainability‑related advisory services.
• Contribute to the growth of IFC’s infrastructure investment business, especially in energy, mining, transport and waste sectors.
• Assist with regional client engagement and business development across Africa.

Required profile

• Strong experience in the energy sector.
• Expertise in climate adaptation, resilience and decarbonization.
• Knowledge of broader sustainability issues, including social inclusion and job creation.
• Motivated professional willing to work onsite in Dakar, Senegal.

Required skills