E T Consultant

At the World Bank , a member of the World Bank Group (WBG) , you’ll join a diverse, global community working across cultures, disciplines, and borders to address the world’s most pressing development challenges. With 1.2 billion young people reaching working age in the decade ahead, the challenge of job creation has never been greater. Through partnerships across 145 countries and more than 182 offices worldwide, we work with governments, private sector, development partners and other stakeholders to invest in people, strengthen markets, and deliver scalable, data-driven solutions that generate more and better jobs and improve lives. For more information, visit https://www.worldbank.org/en/who-we-are/ibrd. Development Impact (DECDI, also known as DIME), a department within the World Bank's Development Economics Vice Presidency (DEC), produces operationally relevant research to help governments improve implementation and scale effective policies. DIME promotes impact evaluation (IE) and strengthens institutional capacity for evidence-based policymaking. DIME comprises four units: Planet Impact Lab (DECPL), People Impact Lab (DECPE), Prosperity Impact Lab (DECPR), and Infrastructure and Digital Impact Lab (DECID). DECID seeks an Extended Term Consultant (ETC) experienced in client-facing, policy-driven IEs. The successful candidate will have a strong track record of executing rigorous research with diverse partners in complex government and donor-supported operations, demonstrating expertise in research methods, partnership management, stakeholder engagement, and strategic communication. The ETC will work with Task Team Leaders (TTLs), Principal Investigators (PIs), and Research Program Managers to implement and deliver research and policy outputs. Key areas include: 1. IE partnerships with Peruvian and global partners. 2. IE partnerships with World Bank Global Practices (GPs). 3. Other impact evaluations and related research engagements. The position will primarily coordinate IEs within the Peru Country Management Unit (CMU), including the multilateral Ayllu Verde partnership including UNESCO and Korean partners, and other regional and global operations. Responsibilities may extend across DIME units. Specific Responsibilities Impact Evaluations and Research Outputs

• Help lead IEs from concept development through implementation, analysis, and dissemination.
• Prepare and undertake country missions, including extended field engagements.
• Collaborate with PIs and research teams to deliver rigorous, policy-relevant research.
• Disseminate findings through reports, briefs, presentations, blogs, and other channels.
• Develop survey instruments and data systems using primary, administrative, M E, geospatial, and alternative data sources.
• Coordinate data collection, field teams, contractors, and research workflows. DIME Strategy and Management
• Support TTLs in project strategy, portfolio management, and operational processes.
• Represent DIME in policy forums, workshops, and conferences.
• Support client training and capacity building in IE and DIME's co-production model.
• Partnerships and Policy Engagement
• Build and sustain partnerships with World Bank operations, governments, and external stakeholders.
• Translate research findings into actionable recommendations for project design and implementation.