Technical Product Architect (Salesforce) - (Associate) IT Officer

Technical Product Architect (Salesforce) - (Associate) IT Officer

Job # : req34582 Organization : IFC Sector : Information Technology Grade : GF Term Duration : 3 years 0 months Recruitment Type : International Recruitment Location : Washington, DC,United States Required Language(s) : English Preferred Language(s) : Closing Date : 10 / 23 / 2025 (MM / DD / YYYY) at 11 : 59pm UTC

Description

Build a career with impact. Working at the World Bank Group (WBG) provides a unique opportunity to help countries solve their greatest development challenges. As one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries, the WBG is a unique partnership of five global institutions dedicated to ending poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development. With 189 member countries and more than 120 offices worldwide, the WBG works with public and private sector partners, investing in groundbreaking projects and using data, research, and technology to develop solutions to the most urgent global challenges. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities in developing countries. In fiscal year 2025, IFC committed a record $71.7 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries, leveraging private sector solutions, and mobilizing private capital to create a world free of poverty on a livable planet. For more information, visit . At IFC, you will be part of a dynamic and diverse team that thrives on innovation and continuous learning. Our team members represent over 150 nationalities and speak more than 50 languages, bringing a wealth of perspectives and experiences. We collaborate across sectors, industries, and regions to tackle the world's toughest challenges, from reducing poverty to promoting sustainable development. Together, we drive impactful private sector investments and develop creative solutions to complex problems.

Role and Responsibilities

IFC is seeking Technical Product Architect (Salesforce) - Information Officer, based in Washington, DC, United States, to lead the design and implementation of innovative Salesforce solutions that drive strategic business outcomes. This pivotal role will empower IFC's global operations by enhancing digital capabilities, fostering collaboration, and ensuring the seamless integration of cutting‑edge technologies within CIT Architecture & Technology.

• Lead the architecture, design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high‑performing Salesforce solutions that align with IFC's strategic objectives and enterprise architecture standards.
• Collaborate closely with the WBG Enterprise Architecture Team and the Office of Information Security to ensure Salesforce solutions adhere to architectural principles, security policies, and compliance requirements.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams to gather, analyze, and translate complex business requirements into robust technical designs and actionable implementation plans.
• Provide deep technical expertise on Salesforce best practices, including data modeling, integration patterns, and platform optimization, to ensure solutions are efficient, maintainable, and future‑proof.
• Stay abreast of Salesforce platform updates, emerging technologies, and industry trends, proactively recommending innovative solutions to enhance IFC’s digital capabilities.
• Oversee the seamless integration of Salesforce with other enterprise systems, leveraging APIs, middleware, and event‑driven architectures to ensure data consistency and operational efficiency.
• Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, facilitating clear communication between technical and non‑technical teams to ensure alignment on project goals, timelines, and deliverables.
• Drive the adoption of modern Salesforce development and operational practices, including CI / CD pipelines, automated testing, version control, and release management, to ensure efficient and high‑quality solution delivery. Incorporate Agile and DevSecOps methodologies to enhance collaboration, innovation, and system resilience, while implementing tools for monitoring, performance optimization, and incident management to maintain stability and scalability.
• Mentor and guide technical teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Selection Criteria

WBG Culture Attributes

1. Sense of Urgency – Anticipating and quickly reacting to the needs of internal and external stakeholders.

2. Thoughtful Risk Taking – Taking informed and thoughtful risks and making courageous decisions to push boundaries for greater impact.

3. Empowerment and Accountability – Engaging with others in an empowered and accountable manner for impactful results.

Benefits

The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

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