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Strategy Analyst
Company: ProFund Advisors LLC
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 11, 2022
This position provides support to the Investment Strategy Group, focusing on developing and implementing investment models, research, and statistics for evaluating fund performance. The role involves maintaining periodic collateral, conducting and supporting research and analytics projects, communicating with the portfolio team, and assisting with research projects. The ideal candidate should have a BA/BS degree, CFA or CAIA certification, and 3-5 years of experience in financial services. They should have a strong understanding of financial markets, equity markets, and macro-economic perspectives. The role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to create deliverables in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and attention to detail.
Lead Graphic Designer
Company: NCQA
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 06, 2022
NCQA is looking for a Lead Graphic Designer to oversee creative direction, graphic design, and visual branding. The role requires a strategic thinker who can work with internal clients and execute projects on time.
Economist
Company: World Bank Group
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 14, 2022
The World Bank Group is seeking to recruit an economist for the Africa Chief Economist's office. The successful candidate will contribute to periodicals, support review functions, conduct independent research, and support other office activities. A PhD in economics or a master's in a relevant field is highly desirable. The candidate should have at least 5-7 years of relevant professional experience in economic policy, research, or related areas. The position requires excellent communication skills, team working abilities, and a research record in economic policy and economic development topics relevant to sub-Saharan Africa.
Principal Economist (Climate, Natural Resources and Sustainability)
Company: World Bank Group
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 28, 2022
The World Bank Group is seeking a Principal Economist to lead core research, develop new analytical articles and reports, and recruit and supervise the work of Senior Economists, Economists, and Research Analysts in the Department. The Principal Economist will be a motivated and dynamic professional, with exceptional analytical skills and policy-relevant experience, expertise in private sector development and applied research, a strong track record of publications, and team spirit.
Digital Forensic Specialist
Company: World Bank Group
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 23, 2022
The job posting is for a Digital Forensic Specialist position at the World Bank, which involves developing and operating the digital forensic lab, conducting digital forensic analysis, and providing digital forensics support to other units of the Bank.
Project Coordinator, Psychological Services
Company: American Psychological Association
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 24, 2022
This is a full-time 12-month position with benefits. The incumbent will manage day-to-day program logistics for the 2023 supplemental grant funding projects for the Minority Fellowship Program's MFP Mental Health and Substance Abuse (MHSAS) Fellowship and the Services for Transition Age Youth (STAY) Fellowship within the scope of the Leadership Development Institute (LDI). The Project Coordinator will serve as the primary contact for these fellowships, specific to the supplemental funding program activities. The incumbent will coordinate all major administrative activities for the supplemental funding projects including program promotion, applications, selection of project participants, financial and grant obligations, document tracking, and fall intensive seminar planning. Additionally, the program coordinator will assess current MFP recruitment activities, partner with the project director and head of the LDI to create new approaches to recruitment, program promotion, and networking.
LIFT Coach (DC)
Company: LIFT, Inc.
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 21, 2022
The LIFT Coach is responsible for facilitating one-on-one coaching relationships with parents to support them in achieving self-determined career and financial goals. The LIFT Coach engages parents in goal setting and action planning, monitors parents' progress, and provides accountability and encouragement to parents over time. The LIFT Coach also connects parents to relevant community resources and information, and guides them as they practice new behaviors, actions, and skills necessary to reach goals. Finally, the LIFT Coach will additionally provide support on LIFT other projects, services, and parent recruitment efforts, as needed. Coaches serve a 12-month engagement with LIFT, which includes the academic term field placement as well as a summer internship following the completion of the field placement. Coaches will be compensated $3,400+1 throughout their 12-months with LIFT.
Investment Analyst
Company: World Bank Group
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 14, 2022
The World Bank is seeking an Investment Analyst to join their Pension and Endowments Department (PEN). The role involves reviewing academic research, developing and enhancing manager databases, performing quantitative and qualitative analyses, and assisting in the development and testing of financial models. The ideal candidate should have an advanced degree in finance, mathematics, or engineering, and two years of relevant work experience in finance and investments. The position requires strong econometric, statistical, and mathematical skills, as well as proficiency in Excel and other quantitative analytical packages. The World Bank offers comprehensive benefits and is an equal opportunity employer.
Lead Economist
Company: World Bank Group
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 21, 2022
The World Bank Group is seeking a Lead Economist to work in the Office of the Chief Economist for Africa. The selected candidate will contribute to research and analysis to support the preparation of the Office's various outputs, engage with researchers, policy makers, think tanks and civil society representatives in African countries, and provide advice on key institutional products.
Marketing Manager, New Customer Acquisition
Company: American Psychological Association
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 27, 2022
The Marketing Manager, New Customer Acquisition is responsible for identifying and acquiring new customer relationships for APA Publications. They will develop and execute marketing strategies to meet revenue goals and manage all aspects of marketing from initial product messaging creation to sales strategy, events, and sales tools. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, at least 5+ years of marketing and brand management experience in academic publishing, and familiarity with the higher education and library market.
Senior Economist
Company: World Bank Group
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 07, 2022
The job posting is for a Senior Economist position at the World Bank Group, offering a unique opportunity to work on global development challenges and build a career that is truly worthwhile.
Economist/Statistician
Company: World Bank Group
Location: Washington DC
Posted Oct 30, 2022
The World Bank Group is seeking an Economist/Statistician to support the development of the Global Labor Database (GLD) and the Jobs Diagnostic tool. The successful candidate will have a Master's degree in Economics, Statistics or a related field, and at least five years of relevant experience. The job requires strong technical, operational and analytical skills, as well as excellent written and verbal communications skills.