Program Assistant

3 ore fa


Roma, Italia World Bank Group A tempo pieno

**Program Assistant**

Job #:
req30602
Organization:
World Bank
Sector:
Administration/Office Support
Grade:
GC
Term Duration:
2 years 0 months
Recruitment Type:
Local Recruitment

**Location**:
Rome,Italy
Required Language(s):
Eglish/Italian
Preferred Language(s):
Closing Date:
12/13/2024 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC

Description

**Development Economics Vice Presidency (DEC)**

The Development Economics Vice Presidency (DEC) serves as the Bank's central hub for knowledge production and innovation. DEC is at the global forefront in producing high-quality research and data public goods. A catalyst for innovation, DEC produces knowledge to rapidly respond to the emerging needs of its clients through its intellectual leadership and production of global public goods in the form of research, methods, training, and data.

Since 2015, DEC has established a hub in the WBG office in Rome. DEC is the unit with the largest footprint in the Rome office. With the already existing Center for Development Data and the World Bank Group Institute for Economic Development (henceforth Institute), Rome is becoming a WBG Knowledge Hub for the Mediterranean and Sub-Saharan Africa. The Hub aims to provide advisory services, foster policy dialogue, and offer learning opportunities on key global development challenges. In line with the new Knowledge Compact for Action, DEC's Rome Hub will work with local partners to promote knowledge and research uptake, offer training, and develop partnerships with think tanks and development practitioners from the Global South.

DEC is seeking an experienced Program Assistant to provide administrative and logistic support to its Rome-based team.

**Responsibilities**

The Program Assistant will deliver effective, high-quality administrative support to the Institute team, coordinating workflow between colleagues based in Rome and at the Washington, D.C. Headquarters. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
**Program and Administrative Assistance**:

- Manage the Program Managers' schedule, including organizing bilateral and multilateral meetings, conferences (video, audio, and in-person), training events, and interview panels (in-person, remotely, or hybrid).
- Organize bilateral and multilateral meetings, conferences (video, audio, and in-person) training events, and interview panels (in person, remotely, or hybrid).
- Ensure timely submission and review of briefing materials and the appropriate follow-up actions.
- Undertake procurement of supplies, equipment and services in accordance with World Bank Group Corporate Procurement policies.
- Facilitate the hiring of consultants and firms, coordinate invoicing, and process payments.
- Create travel requests, manage travel arrangements, and submit travel expenses for the Senior Manager and consultants.
- Deal with vendor registrations, follow up on invoices, and process payments for services providers.

**Event Logistics Coordination**:

- Support the organization of training sessions, workshops, conferences, seminars, and other events, ensuring proper logístical arrangements and coordination with all the service providers involved in the organization's process.
- Support the planning of major events/conferences and handle related programming, budget monitoring, and administrative tasks.
- Prepare group travel requests and liaise with WBG Country offices and external parties.
- Assist with visa support letters and visa processing for event participants.

**Additional Support**:

- Provide backup support for the Senior Program Assistant as needed.
- Manage time recording, leave calendars, and act as a backup to the Time Recording System (TRS) and Leave Approval System (LARS) coordinator.
- Maintain a less paper environment by organizing, updating, and facilitating document retrieval.
- Undertake ad-hoc tasks as may be assigned by the Senior Manager, the Senior Program Assistant, or other Team members as needed.

**Coordination and Monitoring**:

- Assist the Manager and Task Team Leaders (TTLs) with resource planning and management, including monitoring Trust Funds and donor reporting.
- Support the development and monitoring of work plans for various projects.
- Manage unit announcements, inventory control, and update distribution lists.
- Respond to routine inquiries regarding HR programs and policies.

Selection Criteria
- Fluency in written and spoken English and Italian is mandatory.
- Bachelor's degree in Political Science, International Relations, Development and Cooperation or equivalent field.
- At least 5 years' relevant work experience.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams, and Power Point).
- Demonstrated knowledge of the World Bank Group's processes, policies, procedures, tools and systems (RM Portal, SAP, the Admin Portal, myTF, Compass, the Travel System, rfX, WebEx, LARS, TRS).
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with a high level of discretion.
- Demonstrated e



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