Product Manager - req37932

Preferred Language(s)

Closing Date: 8/20/2026 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC

Job #: req
37932

Organization:
World Bank Group

Sector:
Information Technology

Grade: GG

Term Duration: 3 years 0 months

Recruitment Type:
Local Recruitment

Location:

Washington, DC,United States

Required Language(s):
English

Closing Date: 8/20/2026 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC

Do you want to build a career that is truly worthwhile? The World Bank Group is a unique global partnership of five institutions driven by a bold vision to create a world free of poverty on a livable planet. As one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries, we help solve the world’s greatest development challenges. When you join the World Bank Group, you become part of a dynamic, diverse organization with 189 member countries and more than 120 offices worldwide.

We work with public and private sector partners, invest in groundbreaking projects, and use data, research, and technology to bring tangible and transformative change around the globe. For more information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). .

The Information and Technology Solutions (ITS) Vice Presidential Unit (VPU) enables the World Bank Group to achieve its mission of ending extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet by delivering transformative information and technologies to its staff working in over 150+ locations. For more information on ITS, see this video:

ITS Operations and Country Engagement Department (ITSOE) delivers innovative products and services to frontline staff working on over 6,000 projects throughout every Region and Global Practice. Our teams support and enable Bank priorities, boost operations efficiency and effectiveness, and facilitate Operational knowledge discovery. Our delivery model leverages global expertise, design and architecture, leading technology, and robust processes to deliver business solutions that ensure value for money.

The ITS Country Engagement unit (ITSCE) provides digital support for global and country-specific products, aiding thousands of task teams and country management units in better planning, tracking, and managing their operations, thereby improving country engagement. Additionally, ITSCE enables geospatial capabilities through self-service tools and analytics, allowing teams to monitor project preparation and implementation from anywhere.

The Geospatial Solutions team is responsible for the delivery, evolution, and adoption of enterprise geospatial products and services that support operational, analytical, and decision-support needs across the World Bank Group. The team develops and manages platforms that integrate geospatial, statistical, and development data to generate location-based insights supporting country programs, project design and implementation, infrastructure planning, climate resilience, disaster risk management, results monitoring and other operational priorities.

The ITSCE unit is seeking a Product Manager who is passionate about geospatial technologies and committed to maximizing business value through technology delivery. The role will lead business engagement and product strategy for the Geospatial Solutions portfolio, working closely with operational stakeholders, Country Management Units, Global Practices, regional teams, and technology partners to identify opportunities, shape demand, and ensure geospatial investments deliver measurable operational impact.

The Product Manager will play a key role in connecting development and operational needs with innovative geospatial capabilities while ensuring alignment with organisational priorities and technology strategy.

• Leads the product portfolio for Geospatial Solutions, working with agile team and Country Management Units, Global Practices, Regional teams, and operational stakeholders to identify high-value opportunities where geospatial solutions can improve development outcomes, operational efficiency, decision‑making, and project delivery.
• Deep understanding of business and operational priorities across…