E T Consultant

At the World Bank, a member of the World Bank Group (WBG), you’ll join a diverse, global community working across cultures, disciplines, and borders to address the world’s most pressing development challenges. With 1.2 billion young people reaching working age in the decade ahead, the challenge of job creation has never been greater. Through partnerships across 145 countries and more than 182 offices worldwide, we work with governments, private sector, development partners and other stakeholders to invest in people, strengthen markets, and deliver scalable, data-driven solutions that generate more and better jobs and improve lives.

For more information, visit https://www.worldbank.org/en/who-we-are/ibrd ITS Vice Presidency Context 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: https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9 v=VTFGffa1Y7w

Unit Context

The Digital Solutions team delivers modern productivity, collaboration, and endpoint solutions to over 30,000 users. We support Microsoft 365, Documents and Records Management in SharePoint, WebEx, Power Platform, and AI tools like Copilot, Google Gemini, and Grammarly, while engineering, deploying, and supporting Windows Endpoints. We are a collaborative, customer-focused team committed to solving problems with reliable, impactful technology.

Duties and accountabilities

The position holder will play a critical role in designing, engineering, and optimizing modern collaboration solutions on SharePoint Online and the associated Microsoft 365 platforms/suite. This position requires close engagement with pro‑developers, system owners, and cross-functional IT stakeholders to enable secure, scalable, and innovative outcomes.

• Manage, architect, and optimize SharePoint Online as a modern application platform, ensuring reliability, scalability, and adherence to governance frameworks.
• Engineer and support SPFx solutions, React-based custom components, extensions, and integrations.
• Leverage Microsoft Graph API and SharePoint REST API to enhance automation, reporting, integration, and lifecycle management.
• Design and implement solutions using Azure Functions, Azure Service Bus, and other cloud-native services to extend SharePoint capabilities.
• Design and deliver automation and workflow solutions using Power Automate, PowerShell, PnP and Graph API to streamline team and platform operations.
• Modernize legacy SharePoint applications into SharePoint Online, SPFx, Power Platform, or Azure-native solutions.
• Support integration of SharePoint with internal and external systems, ensuring secure handling of identities, tokens, and access flows.
• Assist developers with best‑practice development patterns, solution deployment, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps tooling.