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About the Role
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group (WBG), is seeking an Associate Product Owner to join the Corporate Information Technologies Department (CIT). This role will leverage technology to enable IFC’s strategic priorities and support business operations by providing state-of-art information and technology solutions. The Associate Product Owner will partner with the business to design solutions that automate processes, improve efficiency, and manage risks.
Responsibilities
- In coordination with the Product Manager, continuously evolve the Salesforce product vision, strategy, and roadmap in alignment with the Bank Group’s institutional and IT strategic priorities.
- Evaluate Salesforce capabilities (standard vs custom) to ensure optimal design choices.
- Translate business and stakeholder needs into a well-prioritized backlog of epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Serve as the principal point of accountability for product decisions, balancing stakeholder demands, technical feasibility, and resource constraints.
- Support in Agile/Scrum ceremonies (sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint review, retrospectives), ensuring the development team has clear, actionable guidance.
- Review and formally accept completed work against defined acceptance criteria and quality standards.
- Establish and track product success metrics (adoption, performance, user satisfaction, business value realized); use data to inform ongoing prioritization.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with business sponsors, client departments, and senior stakeholders across the institution.
- Manage trade-offs between scope, time, and resources; communicate impacts transparently to leadership and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security, UX, and QA functions to ensure the product is secure, scalable, and aligned with WBG technology standards.
- Ensure alignment with Salesforce best practices and enterprise standards.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field with a minimum of 5 years of work experience.
- 5+ years of Salesforce experience working in the Financial Services industry.
- Experience in Salesforce Financial Services Cloud and Experience Cloud is required.
- Experience in large-scale digital transformation programs (e.g., CRM implementation).
- Demonstrated track record as a Product Owner delivering complex digital products within an Agile environment.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across teams, disciplines, cultures, and institutional boundaries.
- Responsibly leverage digital and AI-enabled tools to enhance productivity, learning, and decision-making.
- Experience working in fragile, conflict-affected, and violent (FCV) contexts is encouraged.
Skills
- Salesforce platform capabilities (objects, workflows, integrations)
Location
- Washington, DC, United States
Work Type
- Open-Ended Staff
- International Recruitment
Experience Level
- Minimum of 5 years of work experience
- 5+ years of Salesforce experience
Education Level
- Master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field
- SAFe Product Owner certification
- Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator
- Salesforce Certified Business Analyst certification
Benefits
- Retirement plan
- Medical insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid leave, including parental leave
- Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
About the Company
- At the International Finance Corporation (IFC), 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.
- In fiscal year 2026, IFC committed a record $105.6 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries.
- The mission of the Corporate Information Technologies Department (CIT) is to leverage technology to enable IFC’s strategic priorities and to support IFC’s business and operations.
- By acting as the technology partner and business enabler, the department provides state-of-art information and technology solutions to support IFC’s Investment & Advisory Services, Financial Operations, Treasury & the Asset Management Company.
- We work closely with the business to design solutions that automate business processes, help enable business responsiveness to clients, improve operational efficiency and organizational effectiveness, and manage risks.
- CIT aims to ensure that our solutions meet the business needs of users across a range of functions, including operations and corporate business processes, information, knowledge and learning, data and analytics, and more.
- WBG Culture Attributes: 1. Sense of urgency: Anticipate and quickly respond to the needs of internal and external stakeholders. 2. Thoughtful risk-taking: Challenge the status quo and push boundaries to achieve greater impact. 3. Empowerment and accountability: Empower yourself and others to act and hold each other accountable for results.
- World Bank Group Core Competencies
Equal Opportunity
- We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.