E T Consultant at World Bank

Job snapshot

World Bank is hiring a E T Consultant. The work centres on client relationships, portfolio growth, and lending quality. The post is based in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, closing on Oct 20, 2026.

World Bank grows lending and relationship-banking portfolios through its branch and scheme network.

Role overview

At the World Bank a member of in the advertised role for this vacancy the on this listing World Bank Group in as covered here the advertised role WBG for this vacancy you'll join a in in the advertised role the advertised role diverse as covered here global community working over cultures disciplines and borders to in the advertised role address the world's most pressing development challenges.

Key responsibilities

• World Bank Group Core Competencies.
• The and on this listing others will serve as the in as covered here the advertised role Bank on this listing side liaison between in for this vacancy the advertised role the as covered here contracted firm providing Business in the advertised role Development Support BDS support and PMO RALG securing that training delivery to on this listing community microfinance groups CMGs in the advertised role is executed at the required quality standards.
• Deliverables.
• Her core deliverable under on this listing this component is securing in the advertised role that the program can for for this vacancy this vacancy successfully launch lending to for this vacancy in the advertised role as covered here 500 or more CMGs on this listing as covered here while simultaneously positioning the program for on this listing scale up which must be fully prepared to launch by July 2027.
• Scope of Work.
• PAMOJA operates via four major components.
• High levels of poverty food and in the advertised role as covered here water for this vacancy insecurity gender inequality vulnerability to climate change This as well covers the region faces significant development challenges.
• For PAMOJA in coordination with in the advertised role for this vacancy the TTL the and in the advertised role others will be required to in the advertised role on this listing work on this listing on a quarterly plan for in the advertised role as covered here implementation delivery and on this listing be responsible for for this vacancy different deliverables over the four workstreams she is assigned.
• Required Language(s): English.
• Component 4 Project Management and on this listing as covered here M on this listing E US 10 as on this listing covered here 5 M for this vacancy Oversight coordination evidence building across the project.
• B. FAST Project Support (Secondary - 20%).
• Implementing Agencies.
• The World Bank's work in for this vacancy in the advertised role for this vacancy the region is anchored in as covered here for this vacancy building for this vacancy inclusive resilient sustainable economies with in the advertised role a specific focus on empowering women and as covered here girls.
• Component 2 Building GBV Prevention and for this vacancy on this listing Response as covered here US 30 M for on this listing this vacancy Piloting community based prevention in in the advertised role the advertised role models delivering psycho social support constructing critical infrastructure covering Safe Houses.
• Technical inputs on community for this vacancy as covered here finance SME pathways and in the advertised role gender inclusive finance.
• Component 1 Promoting Economic on this listing Openings US 54 M Community in as covered here the advertised role based as covered here models delivering business as in the advertised role covered here skills training for this vacancy market linkage support revolving loan funds.
• The Ministry of for in the advertised role this vacancy Community Development Gender Women and as covered here on this listing Special in the advertised role Groups MoCDGWSG on on on this listing this listing the Mainland as covered here the President's on this in the advertised role listing Office Regional Administration and as covered here Local Government PO RALG and on this listing the Ministry of Community Development Gender Elders and Children MoCDGEC and the Zanzibar Economic Empowerment Agency ZEEA in Zanzibar.
• The World Bank Group in on this listing the advertised role WBG is one of on this listing for this vacancy the as covered here world's largest sources of in in the advertised role the advertised role funding and on this listing knowledge for development.
• The consultant will provide support to as covered here on this listing two on this listing critical projects as summarized below.
• The tasks on hand for on this listing as covered here PAMOJA on this listing require extensive travel to for this vacancy the discipline as well as to for this vacancy as covered here government headquarters in on this listing Dodoma and Zanzibar.
• She will help ensure on this listing on this listing that for this vacancy the operational structures data as covered here flows reporting obligations for in the advertised role the two partnerships are in for this vacancy place and for this vacancy functioning that the program is in the advertised role meeting its commitments to on this listing these partners in a and accurate manner.
• The ETC will deliver.
• Ought to be a mature professional with as covered here on this listing a on this listing strong results focus demonstrated ability to for this vacancy on this listing mentor and in the advertised role incentivize teams inspire confidence in for this vacancy in the advertised role senior country officers work in a culturally diverse environment.
• A. PAMOJA Implementation (Primary - 80%).
• Contributions to in the advertised role mission outputs Aide Memoires briefs briefings.
• Preferred Language(s): English, Swahili.
• Includes building the capacity of on this listing as covered here team as covered here members organizing reporting streams on this listing managing the delivery of as covered here core program deliverables over as covered here the complete consultant roster.
• The WBG operates in for this vacancy on this listing more in the advertised role than 100 countries with for as covered here this vacancy a mission to in the advertised role help developing countries find options to for this vacancy the toughest global and in for this vacancy the advertised role local development challenges from adapting to for this vacancy climate change to on this listing boosting food security from expanding access to education to building and strengthening institutions.
• Inputs to Aide Memoires and in the advertised role remaining key Bank documents as covered here This as well covers on this listing providing quick targeted analytical contributions to as covered here in the advertised role for this vacancy inform program decisions and reporting.
• Beyond the liaison function the and in the advertised role others will actively support the building of in the advertised role the delivery model for in for this vacancy the advertised role identifying and as covered here on this listing on this listing consolidating as covered here community based groups working in on this listing working with on this listing PMO RALG as well as covered here as Local Government Authority LGA level teams.
• The and for this vacancy others's strong data analysis skills for on this listing this vacancy will be particularly valuable in in the advertised role this stream while the piloting phase.
• These include.
• She will play a in on this listing the advertised role hands on role in for this vacancy as covered here producing in the advertised role data driven narrative reports and for this vacancy as covered here results summaries for for this vacancy the two the Gates Foundation and GEF.
• Verbal and written proficiency in for this vacancy as covered here as covered here English is required.
• The and as covered here others will play a central role in for this vacancy as covered here as covered here finalizing the model for for this vacancy lending to CMGs.
• Term Duration: 0 years 6 months.
• At least one year prior experience working with in for this vacancy the advertised role PMO RALG and on this listing MoCDGEC and Zanzibar.
• Possess strong internal and for this vacancy external client contact skills and for this vacancy ability to collaborate and work over boundaries.
• About the World Bank Group.
• Her ability to crunch and on this listing in the advertised role in the advertised role in the advertised role on this listing interpret data rapidly will be critical to in the advertised role for this vacancy enabling for this vacancy the fast learning as covered here cycles that this piloting period demands.
• As per WBG policy as covered here as covered here an for this vacancy Extended Term ET on in the advertised role this listing appointment is subject to on this listing as covered here a lifetime maximum of for this vacancy three 3 years.
• The and others will report to.
• She will lead key aspects of on this listing in the advertised role the launch and in the advertised role piloting of as covered here on this listing the lending model via for this vacancy financial institutions taking responsibility for in the advertised role on this listing on this listing monitoring and evaluation coordination across stakeholders the rapid capture of as covered here learning and as covered here refinements that will enable a high quality complete rollout.
• • Inclusive finance and SME pipeline development.
• Sense of urgency Anticipate and as covered here on this listing quickly respond to for this vacancy the needs of in the advertised role as covered here internal and external stakeholders.
• Eastern and Southern Africa Region.
• Leading smaller implementation calls and discipline calls on behalf of in the advertised role the team reporting findings and as covered here recommendations back to for for this vacancy this vacancy the World Bank in as covered here a planned and manner.
• Her data skills will in as covered here the advertised role be as covered here directly applied here in on this listing on this listing building as covered here robust data collection and on this listing aggregation systems securing that in the advertised role results data is accurately compiled and as covered here analyzed in in the advertised role formats that meet partner reporting standards.
• • Gender and climate focused investments.
• The and for this vacancy others's strong data crunching capabilities in in the advertised role the advertised role will in the advertised role be a core in in the advertised role the advertised role asset on this listing throughout the piloting and for as covered here this vacancy learning period she will be expected to on this listing work with program datasets run analyses translate findings into clear on this listing actionable insights that can as covered here be rapidly absorbed by the team and used to drive program refinements.
• The and others will be responsible for as covered here on this listing managing and for this vacancy coordinating the extended team of in the advertised role on this listing on this listing consultants for this vacancy working the two for for this vacancy the World Bank and for this vacancy those hired from the government side.
• Recruitment Type: Local Recruitment.
• The Financial Access for for in the advertised role this vacancy Sustainable and as covered here Transformational FAST Expansion Project on this listing development objective is to on this listing advance access to finance and in the advertised role expansion of SMEs in in the advertised role on this listing Tanzania which shall be achieved via facilitating access to finance for SMEs building the credit infrastructure promoting SMEs growth in select value chains support policy and legal reforms and capacity building.
• The project targets 40 as covered here district councils over 10 as covered here regions on the Mainland and as covered here for this vacancy for this vacancy 8 as covered here rural districts over 4 regions in on this listing Zanzibar operates over a five year period.
• Via partnerships over 145 countries and for this vacancy as covered here more for this vacancy than 182 offices as as covered here covered here worldwide we work with on this listing as covered here governments on this listing private sector development partners and as covered here remaining stakeholders to invest in people strengthen markets deliver scalable data driven options that generate more and on this listing better jobs and improve lives.
• With 1 2 billion in the advertised role on this listing young in the advertised role people reaching working age in on this listing in the advertised role on this listing the decade ahead the challenge of on this listing for this vacancy job for this vacancy creation has never been greater.
• Component 3 Innovations and for as covered here this vacancy Partnerships US in the advertised role 5 5 as covered for this vacancy here M Supporting childcare centers and for this vacancy in the advertised role digital innovations to for this vacancy in the advertised role on this listing address key barriers to women's economic participation.
• Analytical work and cleaning of on this listing in the advertised role in the advertised role data to for this vacancy enable decision making over workstream 1 and as covered here 2.
• The and for this vacancy others will support the operationalization of on this listing for this vacancy program systems and as covered here reporting frameworks for for this vacancy as covered here two for this vacancy key co financing in as covered here the advertised role partnerships the Gates Foundation and in the advertised role the Global Environment Facility GEF.
• She is expected to as covered here on this listing play as covered here an active coordination on in the advertised role this listing role that ensures coherence accountability standard over every elements of the extended team's work.
• Sector: Social Protection.
• Objective of the Assignment.
• Data analysis will be central to on this listing as covered here her work in as covered here this stream.
• Selection Criteria.
• 1. The PAMOJA Project (P178813).
• The and others is expected to in the advertised role quickly be in a position to as covered here translate the vision and on this listing as covered here targets for in the advertised role the year to as covered here on this listing new as covered here team members coming in the two from the World Bank on this listing side as well as as covered here from client side on discrete tasks for on this listing this component and report directly to for this vacancy the TTLs on task management team capacity building and status updates as needed.
• • Periodic progress and analytical reports.
• Linkages between community based groups and as covered here SME expansion pathways.
• To increase access to on this listing i economic openings for for this vacancy women and in as covered here the advertised role ii for this vacancy gender based violence prevention and response support.
• Includes contributing to as covered here on this listing capacity as covered here building efforts supporting work planning for for this vacancy as covered here the delivery of on this listing loans helping to for in the advertised role this vacancy finalize the in the advertised role Community Operations Manual for the two Mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar.
• Preparing learning documents capturing for this vacancy implementation experiences maintaining an as covered here accessible institutional record of for this vacancy as covered here program progress and in the advertised role lessons learned.
• The and others is expected to in the advertised role as covered here support these deliverables to for this vacancy as covered here as covered here the for this vacancy respective donors as in on this listing the advertised role well as assist in as covered here in the advertised role operationalizing some of these core deliverables.
• Job #: req38589.
• C. Cross-Cutting Responsibilities.
• At the identical time for this vacancy it represents a region of in the advertised role for this vacancy extraordinary dynamism and on this listing potential with as covered here on this listing a on this listing growing young population and increasing urbanization.
• • Facilitate stakeholder engagement, workshops, and consultations.
• Background and Context.
• Implementation support for defined access to in the advertised role on this listing on this listing finance interventions in as covered here PAMOJA and FAST projects.
• She will analyze training delivery data to in the advertised role for this vacancy assess standard and on this listing coverage identify gaps in for on this listing this vacancy group formation and for this vacancy performance generate actionable insights on this listing that on this listing for this vacancy can be used to as covered here refine the delivery model in real time.
• The Project for for this vacancy as covered here Advancing Gender Equality in on this listing for this vacancy Tanzania as covered here PAMOJA is a in in the advertised role the advertised role US for this vacancy 104 million World on as covered here this listing Bank IDA loan funded project implemented over Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar.
• The Project for for this vacancy Advancing Gender Equality as for this vacancy well benefits from two as covered here World on this listing in the advertised role Bank executed Trust Funds in in the advertised role the advertised role a for this vacancy US 2 million for this vacancy Gates Foundation Trust Fund as covered here focused on innovative on lending via a wholesaling facility linked to for this vacancy 1 3 but as well support to the delivery mechanism of for this vacancy Component 1 2 of lending to community microfinance groups and a pilot to digitize CMGs.
• The ideal candidate ought to on this listing have strong proven track record experience and for this vacancy as covered here technical expertise in on this listing in the advertised role in the advertised role in the advertised role on this listing the following areas finance competitiveness and as covered here innovation topics have work experience in on this listing one or several of on this listing the following areas financial as covered here inclusion gender focused investment MSME financing value chain development climate resilience BDS programming research and government capacity building.
• For more information visit International Bank for for this vacancy in the advertised role Reconstruction and Development.
• The and others will contribute primarily to on this listing in the advertised role in the advertised role the Project for as covered here for this vacancy Advancing Gender Equality in in the advertised role for this vacancy for this vacancy Tanzania PAMOJA with as covered here complementary support to in the advertised role the Financial Access for on this listing Sustainable and Transformational FAST Growth Project.
• Social Development Specialist TTL of as covered here on this listing the Project For on this listing Advancing Gender Equality.
• The contact will be particularly intensive as covered here while the initial piloting phase in in the advertised role for this vacancy Singida and as covered here on this listing Arusha on this listing on the mainland for as covered here this vacancy as well as in as covered here Unguja Zanzibar where a in the advertised role slightly different piloting approach in the advertised role will be carried out along with ZEEA and the MoCDGEC.
• Master's degree in in in the advertised role the advertised role Finance on this listing Economics Business or a as covered here related discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience.
• The projects impact will be measured via on this listing i an increase in in the advertised role on this listing SME financing extended by on this listing in the advertised role in the advertised role for this vacancy participating financial institutions percent of as covered here on this listing total loan portfolio ii Percentage of in the advertised role participating SMEs with for this vacancy increased average annual sales and for this vacancy iii Percentage of SMEs leveraging the project financing and non financing support to implement climate mitigation and adaptation actions.
• Former and for on this listing this vacancy current ET staff who in as covered here the advertised role have for this vacancy completed or are in on this listing as covered here the process of for this vacancy in the advertised role in the advertised role completing their third year for this vacancy ET appointment are not eligible for as covered here future ET appointments.
• Expected to for in the advertised role this vacancy reach approximately for this vacancy 319 850 direct and on this listing on this listing 399 000 indirect beneficiaries.
• The and others will be responsible for as covered here on this listing tracking for this vacancy lending pipeline data in on this listing the advertised role analyzing repayment patterns and on this listing financial institution performance synthesizing as covered here findings from the pilot to for this vacancy on this listing inform the refinement of in the advertised role the lending model ahead of complete rollout.
• Team management of for on this listing this vacancy short term consultancies and in the advertised role for this vacancy delivering to in the advertised role TTLs task plans for for as covered here this vacancy complex multi layered support to in the advertised role implementing agencies.
• Strong written communication skills for as covered here the two policy dialogue and analysis.
• The Eastern and for on this listing this vacancy Southern Africa EAFR Region for for this vacancy this vacancy encompasses 26 countries and for this vacancy as covered here a combined population of as covered here for this vacancy nearly in the advertised role 700 million people half of in the advertised role in the advertised role whom are under the age of 18.
• A key focus of in in the advertised role the advertised role the on this listing work will be in in the advertised role the advertised role building the operational and in the advertised role as covered here delivery capacity of on this listing LGA teams that implementation for this vacancy is progressing as covered here at the required pace and quality This as well covers she will be expected to on this listing provide sustained hands on field support.
• • Maintain organized documentation and knowledge sharing systems.
• Thoughtful risk taking Challenge in the advertised role on this listing the status quo and as covered here for this vacancy push boundaries to on this listing achieve greater impact.
• We are proud to for this vacancy on this listing be for this vacancy an equal opportunity and in for this vacancy the advertised role inclusive employer with on this listing a dedicated and in on this listing the advertised role committed as covered here workforce do not discriminate based as covered here on gender gender identity as covered here religion race ethnicity sexual orientation or disability.
• As a core member of in the advertised role on this listing the for this vacancy PAMOJA team The and for this vacancy others will carry ongoing responsibilities that cut over every components.
• Providing inputs on.
• To end extreme poverty and as covered here advance shared prosperity on a livable planet.
• In Arusha Singida Zanzibar for this vacancy as operational needs require This as well covers given the geographic footprint of in the advertised role as covered here the program The and in the advertised role others is expected to in as covered here the advertised role spend extensive time in for this vacancy the field.
• The objective of for as covered here this vacancy this assignment is to for this vacancy in the advertised role as covered here support the effective implementation coordination monitoring of in the advertised role PAMOJA Component 1 1 and for this vacancy as covered here as covered here 1 2 activities while contributing selectively to for this vacancy FAST related workstreams.
• M E tracking outputs and in the advertised role on this listing on this listing insights in in the advertised role close collaboration with in in the advertised role the advertised role the M and as covered here E specialist.
• Closing Date 10 20 for for this vacancy this vacancy 2026 MM in the advertised role DD YYYY at as in the advertised role covered here 11 59 pm UTC.
• Making sure alignment between PAMOJA outputs and FAST openings.
• Supporting mission preparation and as covered here as covered here documentation Aide Memoires briefs.
• • Prepare technical notes, reports, and presentations.
• The and in the advertised role others will act as in the advertised role a core implementation and for as covered here this vacancy analytical resource supporting delivery of for this vacancy in the advertised role for this vacancy community based finance MSME finance and on this listing in the advertised role enterprise development interventions with as covered here strong integration of in the advertised role M E systems and learning loops.
• WBG Culture Attributes.
• In practical terms she in the advertised role on this listing is as covered here the person on on as covered here this listing the ground accountable for in the advertised role for this vacancy making on this listing sure that operational on in the advertised role this listing delivery is happening and happening well.
• Empowerment and accountability Empower yourself and for this vacancy as covered here others to for this vacancy act and hold every remaining accountable for on this listing results.
• Project Development Objective.
• The and others is expected to as covered here on this listing be as covered here a strong team player in on this listing a position to work with as covered here in the advertised role on this listing a diverse set of for this vacancy as covered here professionals delivery quickly and at high standard and be extremely motivate to as covered here execute an actionable strategy to as covered here achieve the targets for this financial year.
• Senior Financial Sector Specialist TTL for on this listing FAST Expansion and co TTL for as covered here the PAMOJA project.

Requirements

• Of working in for in the advertised role this vacancy the private as covered here sector financial sector with for for this vacancy this vacancy a focus to on this listing the Tanzanian market This for this vacancy as well covers A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.
• Experience of working in in the advertised role on this listing the on this listing Africa region financial sector PSD and in the advertised role for this vacancy specific experience of on this listing as covered here as covered here working for this vacancy on financial sector development in as covered here Tanzania would be a useful extra.

Key skills

• Data Analysis
• Credit & Risk Analysis
• Talent Acquisition
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Project Management
• Sales & Business Development
• Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)

How to apply

Apply via the World Bank careers portal for for this vacancy this E T Consultant.

Apply on the World Bank site

Common questions

What role is open?

World Bank is recruiting a E T Consultant.

Where is the job based?

The post is based in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.

When does it close?

The closing date is Oct 20, 2026.

How do I apply?

Submit your application directly on the employer's official portal: Apply on the World Bank site