Amit Arora started his career with ICICI Bank in 1996. For over twenty two years now, he has worked across the financial sector spectrum from commercial banking to capital markets to development banking including stints with IDBI & Axis Bank. In the last ten years has worked with IL&FS group & German Development Corporation (GIZ) before starting his current engagement with the World Bank Group since Jan’2016.
At the World Bank Group, he is a task team member working on various projects under Rural Livelihood Practice with focus on women empowerment and their access to finance issues in the Lower Income States (LIS). At International Finance Corporation (IFC), he is also working with Financial Institutions and Credit Bureaus to reduce financial information asymmetry of Self Help Group (SHG) members to improve their ability to access credit.
At the World Bank Group, he is a task team member working on various projects under Rural Livelihood Practice with focus on women empowerment and their access to finance issues in the Lower Income States (LIS). At International Finance Corporation (IFC), he is also working with Financial Institutions and Credit Bureaus to reduce financial information asymmetry of Self Help Group (SHG) members to improve their ability to access credit.