Government Analytics Fellowship Program
Do you want to lead change and drive innovation within your government? The World Bank invites dedicated public servants to apply for the Government Analytics Fellowship Program.
📖 About Government Analytics Fellowship
The World Bank Government Analytics Fellowship Program is a pioneering initiative designed to bridge the gap between the vast, yet underutilized, data resources held by governments and the potential for enhanced public administration efficiency through data-informed decision-making.
Leveraging insights from the Government Analytics Handbook and supported by World Bank experts and academics, the Fellowship offers frontier evidence and practitioner insights to enhance government efficiency.
Key Collaborators:
- World Bank Development Economics Vice-Presidency (DEC)
- Development Impact Group (DECDI)
- Institutions Global Department
- Institute for Economic Development
- University College London (UCL)
📅 Opportunity Details
- Date Published: August 21, 2025
- Application Deadline: September 28, 2025
- Category: Training, Fully Funded
- Opportunity Location: United States
🎁 Benefits of Government Analytics Fellowship
- Gain Data-Driven Insights: Harness vast amounts of governmental data, translating it into actionable insights for smarter decision-making and policy development.
- Catalyze Change in Your Government: Implement systemic changes in your government's operations with cutting-edge research and expert support.
- Join a Collaborative Network: Connect with like-minded government officials, data experts, academics, and professionals.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Government Analytics Fellowship, candidates must:
- Be available to travel to Washington D.C. from January 28 to February 6 for in-person training.
- Be nominated by their organizations (up to 2 fellows per organization are allowed).
- Work in central government organizations, including agencies.
- Hold mid-level management or senior analyst positions (or equivalent), with the authority to develop a government analytics project.
- Demonstrate prior tertiary-level coursework in statistics or related quantitative methods.
- Be proficient in English.
📝 Application Process
Prepare the following application materials:
- A comprehensive CV (3 pages maximum), highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.
- A 150-word summary of how you envision applying the insights gained to enhance your organization's operations through a government analytics project.
- An endorsement letter from your organization, nominating you for the fellowship and confirming your position.
Note: All documents must be in English and in PDF format.
📌 Application Deadline
September 28, 2025
🌐 Application Portal
- View details of the Government Analytics Fellowship.
- Apply for the Government Analytics Fellowship.
For more information, visit the official World Bank website.
- Gain Data-Driven Insights and expertise to harness vast amounts of governmental data, translating it into actionable insights for smarter decision-making and policy development.
- Catalyze Change in your Government with cutting-edge research and expert support to implement systemic changes in your government's operations.
- Join a Collaborative Network of like-minded government officials, data experts, academics, and professionals.
