Transport Batch Rotation - GG-GF Staff

Transport Batch Rotation - GG-GF Staff

Job #:

req20305

Organization:

World Bank

Sector:

Transportation

Grade:

Term Duration:

4 years 0 months

Recruitment Type:

International Recruitment

Location:

Washington, DC,United States

Required Language(s):

English

Preferred Language(s):

Closing Date:

1/6/2023 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC

Description

Objectives of the Batch Rotation and Staff Eligibility

Following the spirit of batch rotations, the process is simplified. Please review the list of positions in the table below and note the following:

• You will be asked to select top three positions as Choice 1, Choice 2, and Choice 3 out of the list of positions below.• Your Bank CV is already in the system. A personal CV is not mandatory, but you have the option to upload one if you like. If you have never applied in COMPASS and your Bank CV is not showing automatically in your COMPASS application, please upload from myHR Self-Service. • A Cover Letter is not required. You can type N/A in the "type your cover letter" section and move to the next step.• Please contact Dhanalakshmi Vijayarajan ([email protected]), (copy HR Recruitment Services) if you have any questions to complete your application in Compass. • Please reach out to your respective Manager or our HR Business Partner, Anila Kuka (copy Barbara Kalisz) for any questions regarding the batch rotation process.

GF-GG TORs for FY23 TRANS BatchRotation

No.

Grade

Title

Report to Manager

Unit

Location

ToR Description

Language requirements

(Besides English)

1

GG

Senior Transport Specialist

Dajani, Ibrahim Khalil Zaki

IMNT1

Wash, DC

Senior Transport Specialist with extensive experience and solid track record in urban transport operations including BRTs, and passenger and freight railways; proven analytical skills with track record of delivering high quality ASAs. Experience in fragile country context is a plus.

(Arabic, French optional)

2

GG

Senior Transport Specialist

Dajani, Ibrahim Khalil Zaki

IMNT1

Tunisia (IRS)

Senior Transport Specialist with extensive experience and solid track record in designing and implementing economic/transport corridor and urban mobility operations; strong policy dialogue including in railways institutional reforms; solid knowledge in road safety and E&S standards; proven analytical skills with track record in delivering high quality ASAs. Experience in low institutional capacity and fragile country contexts is a plus.

French, (Arabic is a plus)

3

GG

Senior Transport Specialist

Diouf,Ibou

IAWT3

Monrovia, Liberia

Senior Transport Specialist with extensive experience and seasoned TTL with engineering background and a strong track record in both projects under preparation and implementation. Capacity to provide hands-on support to fragile/low capacity contexts. Excellent understanding of road investments and maintenance as well as policies and strategies and institutional challenges associated with. Track record in clients' facing and capacity to manage excellent clients' relationships are required.

4

GG

Senior Transport Economist/Engineer

Diouf,Ibou

IAWT3

Wash, DC

Looking for a Sr. Transport Economist (Economist or Engineer with a master degree in transport economics). Seasoned and very dynamic professional with solid analytical skills and broad sector expertise in transport policy, planning, design and implementation. The Sr. Transport Economist specialist will lead key analytical work in relevant and emerging areas for the transport sector (resilience, decarbonization, rural and urban accessibility, new technologies, regional economic corridors) and leading operations. Strong policy dialogue skills to help further developing the Transport program, will be required. Strong interest in developing emerging cross-cutting themes such as decarbonization, air quality, private sector participation, and gender and ability to bring innovation. Should possess a solid understanding of the linkages between transport connectivity and economic/spatial development . Knowledge of climate change economics would be a plus. Excellent communication skill.

Excellent English skills (both writing and speaking) and solid working knowledge in French (good writing and speaking).

5

GG

Senior Transport Specialist

Eijbergen,Benedictus

IEAT1

Indonesia

The Senior Transport Specialist is expected to provide leadership to the overall Transport program in Indonesia, to the task teams and work on transport projects across several transport modes in Indonesia. The position, therefore, requires candidates with expertise and practical experience in transport with a background in policies, planning, financial and economic analyses and related technical and sectoral issues in Urban Mobility, Connectivity and Logistics. Broader knowledge of the key issues in the transport sector, including gender, accessibility, social and environmental impacts and safeguards, public-private partnerships, and climate change (mitigation/decarbonization) considerations are required.

6

GG

Senior Transport Specialist

Eijbergen,Benedictus

IEAT1

Vanuatu

The Senior Transport Specialist is expected to provide leadership to the Transport program in Vanuatu and work on transport projects across several transport modes across the Pacific and can demonstrate practical experience in transport with a background in policies, planning, financial and economic analyses, technical modelling, procurement and related technical issues. Broader knowledge of the key issues in the transport sector, including gender, accessibility, social and environmental impacts and safeguards and climate change/adaptation/resilience considerations are required. The primary objectives of the assignment will be to: Lead and/or co-lead task teams in the preparation and implementation of transport projects in Vanuatu and the Pacific.

7

GG

Senior Transport Specialist

Gonzalez Carvajal,Karla

IECT1

Field (Location TBD)

Seasoned senior transport professional with expertise in operations. The selected specialist will be responsible for the Ukraine's Reconstruction Transport Portfolio. Experience of working with other IFIs, understanding of Reconstruction programs, is critical. The position requires: (i) strong policy dialogue skills; (ii) strong operational experience with sound understanding of World Bank processes and procedures, and intensive implementation support for clients in difficult environments; (iii) proven experience in procurement and management of large civil contracts, including management of high social and environmental safeguards risks; and (iv) keen interest to bring innovation to Infrastructure and mobility.

8

GG (REMOVED: DO NOT CHOOSE AS OPTION)

Senior Transport Economist (REMOVED: DO NOT CHOOSE AS OPTION)

Gonzalez Carvajal, Karla

IECT1

Wash, DC

The Senior Transport Economist is expected to provide leadership to task teams and work on transport projects across several transport modes in Europe and Central Asia (ECA). The ECA transport portfolio has increased substantially over the past 4 years. GG with experience in policy is required particular to work on the nexus between climate and mobility agendas.

9

GG

Senior Logistics Specialist

Gonzalez Carvajal,Karla

IECT1

Tbilisi

Manage and develop knowledge in several thematic areas relating to multimodal transport. This may include introduction of intermodal containerized services; commercial and private practices in ports, digitalization and intelligent railway systems; global logistics. performance-based management and/or safety management systems.Oversee technical quality enhancement, innovation, and partnerships in all transport modes.She/He will be also responsible for the dialogue with the CMU and the supervision of Roads operations currently in the portfolio.

10

GG

Senior Transport Specialist

Marteau, Jean-Francois

IAWT4

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Seasoned senior transport professional with broad sector expertise in transport planning, design and construction, and transport policy, combined with appreciation and awareness of the challenges and difficulties of working in complex country settings, in particular in FCV areas such as Burkina Faso. The selected specialist will be responsible for managing a large over$400 million operation approved in FY21 for emergency local development, which combines aspects of transport, social protection, agriculture and social services. She/he will also lead or be a team member in other country and regional engagements in the Sahelian countries (Mali, Niger, Chad). Deep knowledge of key issues such as social and environmental impacts and safeguards (particularly OHS and road safety), gender, accessibility, performance-based contracting, labor-intensive road maintenance, biodiversity protection, and climate resilience are important. Knowledge and management of multisector projects. The position requires: (i) strong policy dialogue skills; (ii) strong operational experience with sound understanding of World Bank processes and procedures, and intensive implementation support for clients in difficult environments; (iii) proven experience in procurement and management of large civil contracts, including management of high social and environmental safeguards risks; and (iv) keen interest to bring innovation and further develop gender, road safety, climate change, transport services and other agendas into the program.

French

11

GG

Senior Transport Specialist

Mehndiratta,Shomik Raj

ISAT1

Bangladesh - 4-year temporary assignment

Bangladesh is a big complex and still growing program including operations in rural roads, highways, inland waterways, rail, urban mobility and regional integration. The Senior Transport specialist will be expected to coordinate sector activities and possibly play an INF PL role. In either role they will be expected to manage some projects, develop business, lead a rich policy/reform dialog and lead/facilitate the efforts of a dispersed large team including 3 LRS and several TTLs based outside of Dhaka. The ideal candidate should have strong and rich operational experience, and be interested in developing business, coordinating a big team, provide leadership to local staff and work closely with CMU.

12

GG

Senior Transport Specialist

Mehndiratta,Shomik Raj

ISAT1

Sri Lanka - 4-year temporary assignment

The work program will focus on operations and initiatives in Sri Lanka and Maldives and possibly in Nepal. Senior transport specialist with robust record in managing the delivery and implementation of transport operations (two projects in the portfolio: multimodal terminal and rural connectivity). Sri Lanka will need help with SOE reform and possibly emobility. Maldives possibly on emobility.

13

GG

Senior Transport Economist

Lancelot, Eric

ILCT1

Wash, DC

Experienced transport specialist/economist with extensive operational experience in managing complex transport/urban transport /logistics operations, managing sensitive fiduciary or safeguards issues, and an outstanding ability to engage with sophisticated clients and high-level counterparts to lead a policy dialogue and grow the business. The position requires both technical depth, proven analytical skills with track record of delivering high quality ASAs, and an ability to integrate and develop synergies with other sectors. Expertise in decarbonization of transport, e-mobility, logistics, and/or private capital mobilization would be a plus.

Spanish (French/Portuguese desirable)

14

GG

Senior Transport Specialist

Weitz,Almud

IAET1

Kinshasa, DRC

Seasoned senior transport professional with broad sector expertise in transport planning, design and construction, and transport policy, combined with appreciation and awareness of the challenges and difficulties of working in complex country settings, in particular in FCV areas such as Eastern DRC. The selected specialist will be responsible for managing a large $500m operation approved last FY and process two more of the same size in a Series of Projects, covering national roads in Eastern DRC and selected airports. Deep knowledge of key issues such as social and environmental impacts and safeguards (particularly OHS and road safety), gender, accessibility, performance-based contracting, labor-intensive road maintenance, biodiversity protection, and climate resilience are important. The position requires: (i) strong policy dialogue skills; (ii) strong operational experience with sound understanding of World Bank processes and procedures, and intensive implementation support for clients in difficult environments; (iii) proven experience in procurement and management of large civil contracts, including management of high social and environmental safeguards risks; and (iv) keen interest to bring innovation and further develop gender, road safety, climate change, and other agendas into the program.

French

15

GG

Senior Transport Specialist

Gonzalez Carvajal,Karla

IAET2

Antananarivo, Madagascar

Seasoned senior transport professional with broad sector expertise in transport planning, design and construction, and transport policy, combined with appreciation and awareness of the challenges and difficulties of working in complex country settings such as Madagascar. The selected specialist will be responsible for managing and co-managing a large transport program, including 3 ongoing projects and one MPA under preparation. He/She will also support the implementation of road and transport components in various projects in Madagascar managed by other GPs. Deep knowledge of key issues such as social and environmental impacts and safeguards (particularly OHS and road safety), gender, accessibility, performance-based contracting, labor-intensive road maintenance, biodiversity protection, and climate resilience are important. The position requires: (i) strong policy dialogue skills; (ii) strong operational experience with sound understanding of World Bank processes and procedures, and intensive implementation support for clients in difficult environments; (iii) proven experience in procurement and management of large civil contracts, including management of high social and environmental safeguards risks; and (iv) keen interest to bring innovation and further develop gender, road safety, climate change, and other agendas into the program. The selected candidate is also expected to provide support to ongoing programs and analytical work in the subregion. He/She should be fluent in English and French.

French

16

GF/GG

Transport Specialist / Senior Transport Specialist

Lancelot, Eric

ILCT1

Wash, DC

Experienced (Sr.) transport specialist/economist with extensive operational experience in managing complex transport/urban transport /logistics operations, managing sensitive fiduciary or safeguards issues, and an outstanding ability to engage with sophisticated clients and high-level counterparts to lead a policy dialogue and grow the business. The position requires both technical depth, proven analytical skills with track record of delivering high quality ASAs, and an ability to integrate and develop synergies with other sectors. Expertise in decarbonization of transport, e-mobility, logistics, and/or private capital mobilization would be a plus.

Spanish (French/Portuguese desirable)

17

GF/GG

Senior Gender Specialist (Transport)

Reja,Binyam

ITRGK

Wash, DC

A Senior Gender Specialist with analytical and operational experience in advancing the economic and equity dimensions of gender and transport. The senior specialist will be the gender focal person for the GP based in the Global Unit, and would be responsible leading global analytical tasks, providing operational support to regional units, and monitoring and supporting corporate mandates on gender.

18

GF/GG

Senior Transport Economist (Urban)

Reja,Binyam

ITRGK

Wash, DC

A Transport Economist/Senior Transport Economist with experience in leading urban transport operations and ASAs. The specialist will be responsible for leading the Global Unit's work on urban mobility with a focus on public transport regulatory reforms, application of technologies to improve public transport planning and service delivery, and supporting the Unit's work on transport decarbonization. In addition to the global unit's work, the incumbent would be expected to spend about 50% of their time in providing cross-support to regional units.

19

GF

Transport Specialist

Diouf,Ibou

IAWT3

Wash, DC

A Transport Specialist with background in economics or engineering. The position requires extensive operational expertise, in both the preparation of projects and supervision. Excellent understanding of corporate requirements, as well as a robust technical expertise on connectivity and/or Public-Private Partnerships. Excellent analytical skills to support ASAs in spatial planning in both urban and rural areas. Experience in managing excellent clients' relationships is required.

Fluency in English and French is required

20

GF

Gender Specialist

Gonzalez Carvajal,Karla

IECT1

Wash, DC

Behavioral economics background to support transport task teams in the design of mobility operations and policy with inclusion lenses. The position will also have the responsibility of the Gender Tag under ECA operations for operations under preparation and Supervision.

Selection Criteria

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