We are seeking an experienced Lead Business Analyst to support the implementation, scaling, and governance of the World Bank Group's Business-Led IT (BLIT) initiative. This role focuses on operationalizing the BLIT operating model, managing intake governance, enabling business-led technical solutions, and ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture, security, and delivery standards.
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Implement and operationalize the 8-Step BLIT Operating Model across Business, Lines of Business (LoB), Enterprise Architecture (EA), OIS, and Shared Services.
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Facilitate the intake, evaluation, and triage of BLIT requests, including Innovation Sandbox, Self-Service, and Purpose-Built pathways.
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Coordinate collaboration across business units, EA, OIS, product teams, and platform stakeholders.
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Support governance workflows including EARB approvals, security reviews, procurement, and tool onboarding.
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Develop and maintain BLIT documentation such as user guides, workflows, RACI matrices, standards, and knowledge materials.
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Conduct stakeholder interviews and document findings, risks, challenges, and improvement recommendations.
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Manage operational knowledge assets within Confluence.
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Assist with the evaluation and enablement of low-code/no-code tools such as Replit, Lovable, PowerApps, and ServiceNow App Engine.
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Support vendor coordination, enterprise architecture assessments, security compliance, and POC demonstrations.
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Ensure alignment with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, enterprise engineering standards, Agile, and SAFe practices.
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Participate in Agile ceremonies to support delivery readiness.
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Track pilot progress, delivery milestones, and performance reporting for leadership.
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Support change management communications and BLIT Community of Practice activities.
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Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent professional experience.
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12+ years of professional experience including leading full-stack development or enterprise solution delivery teams.
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SAFe Agilist Certification (Mandatory)
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PMP Certification (Mandatory)
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Strong hands-on experience with GitLab/GitHub, Bitbucket, Jenkins, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and PowerBI analytics.
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Demonstrated experience supporting business-led IT initiatives, product management, or enterprise-level business analysis.
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Strong understanding of enterprise governance, security, architecture standards, and intake workflows.
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Experience with low-code/no-code platforms such as PowerApps, ServiceNow App Engine, Replit, Lovable.
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Excellent communication, documentation, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
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Ability to lead and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously within governance frameworks.
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Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.