Great colleagues, but burdensome bureaucratic processes get in the way of a fulfilling, productive career. - Short-term Consultant (STC) World Bank Group Employee Review

Exceedingly bureaucratic, navigating Bank politics, both within one's unit and in other units, has a profound impact on one's career advancement. Further, as a consultant, there is no job security and wages for U.S. nationals, after taxes, are lower as compared to net rates for non-U.S. nationals (despite the assertions by the Bank to the contrary).