Consultant for evaluation and data analysis

What you'll need:

• Education: master’s degree in economics, Econometrics, or Public Policy, with advanced knowledge in data analysis and micro econometrics.
• Experience: At least 5 years of experience in data analysis and impact evaluation. Ability to work independently.
• Languages:   Proficiency in Spanish and English, spoken and written, is required. Additional knowledge of French and Portuguese is preferable.

Key skills: 

• Advanced programming skills in R, Python, Stata, and QGIS/ArcGIS.
• Strong knowledge of key impact evaluation methods, particularly difference-in-differences and its variations.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks autonomously.
• Effective communication skills to convey technical insights to non-technical audiences.
• Commitment to continuous learning and adapting to new methodologies and tools.
• Ability to collaborate and share knowledge with team members and stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Citizenship: You are either a citizen of Ecuador or a citizen of one of our 48-member countries eligible to obtain a valid residency or legal permit to work in Ecuador without the need for sponsorship by the IDB.
• Consanguinity: You have no family members (up to the fourth degree of consanguinity and second degree of affinity, including spouse) working at the IDB, IDB Invest, or IDB Lab.

Type of contract and duration:

• Type of contract: Products and External Services Consultant (PEC), Lump Sum.
• Length of contract: 12 months.
• Work Location: Ecuador

Our culture:

At the IDB Group we work so everyone brings their best and authentic selves to work, willing to try new approaches without fear, and where they are accountable and rewarded for their actions.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) are at the center of our organization. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and encourage women, LGBTQ+ people, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job interview process. If you are a qualified candidate with a disability, please e-mail us at diversity@iadb.org  to request reasonable accommodation to complete this application.

Our Human Resources Team reviews carefully every application. 

About the IDB Group:

The IDB Group, composed of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), IDB Invest, and the IDB Lab offers flexible financing solutions to its member countries to finance economic and social development through lending and grants to public and private entities in Latin America and the Caribbean.

About IDB:

We work to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. Through financial and technical support for countries working to reduce poverty and inequality, we help improve health and education and advance infrastructure. Our aim is to achieve development in a sustainable, climate-friendly way. With a history dating back to 1959, today we are the leading source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean. We provide loans, grants, and technical assistance; and we conduct extensive research. We maintain a strong commitment to achieving measurable results and the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability.

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