Knowledge Management and Project Support

- Main objective is to help the Bank ensure better organization and flow of project related knowledge

- Tasks include:

Extracting knowledge and information from documents prepared during project (lending and non-lending) preparation and supervision

Periodic review of project documents using text analytics tools and manual reading; also storing findings in an organized and standardized manner

Working with project teams and helping them manage and organize project knowledge in a standardized manner, while supporting them in mustering knowledge and information required for project preparation and supervision

Text Analytics

- Main objective is to develop algorithms to analyze qualitative information using advance text analytics methods

- Tasks include:

Document classification, document clustering, keywords identification, text tagging, sentiment analysis etc.

Research and Data Analytics Support

- Main objective is to provide operational staff with secondary research support on various country / sectoral issues with rapid turnaround

- Tasks may include

Browsing through internal and external available sources of information to compile concise, readable, and accurate summary of key pieces of information and insights

Supporting task teams with basic to advanced data analytics ranging from exploratory data analysis to advance model building

Role & Responsibilities :

- Carry out data analysis using relevant statistical techniques and analytics tools

- Manage and update data repositories and analyses to cater to ongoing data analysis requests

- Conduct secondary research on key documents and compile in-depth findings and reports.

- Collect and distill information from internal and external sources and provide highlights to the appropriate audience(s)

- Ensure consistent adherence to corporate KM guidelines

- Record and report basic metrics that measure the effectiveness of KM products and services.

- Adhere to established service standards of time, quantity, and quality.

- Candidate will be responsible for independently delivering outputs of high quality and in compliance with Bank policies and procedures

Selection Criteria & Competencies :

- Master's degree in Economics, Statistics, Development Studies, or Humanities with at least 03 years of relevant work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

- Strong analytical and conceptual skills, and highly detail oriented.

- Superior communication skills - written and oral - are critical; ability to rapidly write reports and presentations with clear, concise, and impactful messages is essential.

- Working knowledge of economic databases

- Strong experience working with statistical packages including R, Stata, SPSS

- Strong Microsoft Office skills, with a strong command over MS. Excel; knowledge of Tableau and MS SharePoint will be a plus.

- Solid working knowledge of handling large datasets using MS. Access and R in a highly organized manner.

- Ability to synthesize a lot of information for a variety of audiences.

- Ability to write well with the objective of communicating complex ideas and problems to non-expert audiences.

- Ability to juggle numerous competing demands and priorities, respond quickly to client requests, and set priorities.

- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop effective relations within and outside the Bank, and to promote collaboration within the team and across units to meet objectives;

- General Economic / Sectoral Knowledge and Analytical Skills - Possesses a demonstrated track record of working with economic and sectoral data, and analytical tools and models to conduct economic / sectoral analyses to produce user-friendly written outputs; understands underlying statistical concepts.

- Proficiency in synthesizing key messages from high level discussions, transforming these into actionable statements, and facilitating/motivating the implementation of efforts across a varied group of stakeholders is desirable.

- Excellent quantitative and analytical background with a record of high quality analytical work in areas outlined above.

- The candidate should be able to deal sensitively in multicultural environments and build effective working relations with the client and colleagues.

- Ability to operate in unstructured environments, with minimal guidance, is critical.

- Ability to multi-task effectively is required.

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