WBG Pioneer - Product Analyst Intern

About the Role

This Product Analyst Intern role at The World Bank Group offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, contributing to the development of digital systems that support environmental and social risk management and accountability functions.

As a member of the E&S (Environmental & Social Safeguards) team, you will work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, build tools, and innovate with AI technologies to validate proof of concepts and systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Product Owner in gathering, documenting, and refining business requirements and user stories for E&S digital systems.
• Assist in translating stakeholder needs into structured requirement documents (BRDs), use cases, and acceptance criteria.
• Participate in stakeholder interviews and requirements gathering sessions with business and technical teams.
• Help maintain and prioritize the product backlog in coordination with development teams.
• Assist with user acceptance testing (UAT) coordination and feedback consolidation.
• Innovate with team on the future of AI in E&S systems and build proof of concepts (POCs).
• Rapid prototyping with AI technologies to validate proof of concepts, systems and workflows.

Skills & Qualifications

• Postgraduate student in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, or STEM related fields.
• 0–6 years of relevant professional experience.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum concepts and product management practices.
• Familiarity with business process modelling concepts and tools (Flowcharts, use cases, databases, etc.).
• Demonstrated interest in development work and the World Bank Group’s mission.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in English; additional languages may be required depending on the role.

What You'll Learn

This internship program offers a high-impact learning experience, where you will gain hands-on exposure to how the Bank manages environmental and social risk, complaints, and incident tracking across its global project portfolio.

You will build skills in requirements gathering, applied AI/ML for risk classification and case triage, or data engineering, all while contributing to tools that support accountability and protect communities affected by Bank-financed projects.

Resume Tip

When applying for this role, make sure to highlight your experience with Agile/Scrum concepts and product management practices, as well as your familiarity with business process modelling concepts and tools.

Also, be sure to demonstrate your interest in development work and the World Bank Group’s mission, and showcase your strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.