Senior Water Economist

1 week ago

Delhi, Delhi, India The World Bank Full time

Job Title: Senior Water Economist

Job Summary:

The World Bank is seeking a Senior Water Economist to provide intellectual and technical leadership in water economics and help articulate the role of water in the economy, poverty reduction, and climate change. The successful candidate will have a strong background in economics and experience in leading high-quality research and analysis in the water sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide intellectual and technical leadership through conceptualization and delivery of Advisory Services and Analytical work that will directly inform policy dialogue and water projects and bring innovation and new information to the internal and external client discourse.

• Develop and lead analytical work (including selected high-profile/flagship studies) at country and regional level, working closely with technical specialists in the Water Group and colleagues in other parts of the Bank.

• Identify critical knowledge gaps and recommend new Advisory Services products to address these. Create and share technical knowledge in priority areas.

• Help position, together with the Practice Manager and the rest of the team, the water agenda in internal and external products and spaces, including through contributions to Bank reports and documents, participation in regional events and conferences, and publications.

• Support and/or participate in policy dialogue, especially on water economics, with government clients.

• Participate as a team member in design and implementation of selected projects and programs.

• Support strategy development and articulation for the water team and for selected clients.

• Develop strategic partnerships with leading organizations and individuals with expertise in (water) economics and development policy.

• Lead, contribute to and/or guide project economic and financial analysis for lending operations and, as appropriate, in related lending operations in other units.

• Guide and/or assist team members in bringing an economic lens in the analytical work that they are conducting in the areas of water resources, irrigation, and water supply and sanitation.

• Mentor staff in the water team on analytical and operational work on economics in the water sector.

Requirements:

• Master's or doctoral degree in economics or related fields.

• At least 8 years of relevant professional experience.

• Strong technical and analytical skills in a range of issues of relevance to water security.

• Strong data, econometric, and data visualization skills, with ability to work independently and innovatively when dealing with empirical and econometric issues.

• Experience with managing official data from India.

• Prior experience in and knowledge of the water sector is highly desirable.

• Technical skills/ expertise in water supply and sanitation, and/or water resources management, and/or irrigation and drainage would be a plus.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Prior experience with and ability to contribute to implementation of major projects (especially, Bank-supported projects).

• For internal Bank candidates: strong knowledge of Bank policies, procedures, guidelines, and results agenda is expected; DPO TTL accreditation or experience is desirable; and experience with policy dialogue and Bank operations is highly desirable.

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