World Bank Data Officer Job 2026 in Washington, DC: International Recruitment Opportunity for Data Science and Analytics Professionals
The World Bank Group is seeking a Data Officer for a three-year international recruitment opportunity based in Washington, DC. Qualified professionals with experience in data science, analytics, and machine learning are invited to apply.
Overview
The World Bank Group invites qualified professionals worldwide to apply for the Data Officer position (Req #37913) within its Budget and Procurement division. Based in Washington, DC, the successful candidate will support institutional decision-making through advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, data governance, and digital innovation.
Eligibility
Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field such as Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Finance, or Business Analytics, alongside at least five years of professional experience.
Required technical skills and expertise include:
- SQL, Python, and R programming
- Statistical analysis, predictive analytics, and machine learning
- Dashboard development and reporting platforms
- Data governance, data quality management, and business intelligence
Benefits
The World Bank Group offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
- Competitive international employment package
- Retirement plan, medical insurance, life insurance, and disability insurance
- Paid annual leave and parental leave
- Reasonable workplace accommodations for employees with disabilities
How to Apply
Interested candidates should review the official job requirements and submit their application through the online career portal.
Deadline
Applications must be submitted no later than 13 August 2026 at 11:59 PM UTC.