Front Office Support Consultant

 What you’ll need:

• Citizenship: You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries.
• Consanguinity: You have no family members (up to fourth degree of consanguinity and second degree of affinity, including spouse) working at the IDB, IDB Invest, or IDB Lab.
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of Microsoft office suite, Acrobat. Must have knowledge of SAP, Service Now, EZ-Share and Convergence, and Bank applications is desirable.
• Languages:  Fluency in at least two (2) official Bank languages is required.  Requires excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Spanish.

Core and Technical Competencies:

• Areas of Expertise: Excellent computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, DocuSign, etc.).
• Skills: The ability to take on multiple responsibilities simultaneously and be detail oriented. The ability to work independently, with initiative and responsibility as well as to be able to work within a team

Opportunity Summary:  

• Type of contract:  Consultant (CNS), Full time.
• Length of contract: 12 months  
• Location: IDB Headquarters, Washington DC.
• Responsible person: Greta Burmester Gonzalez, Resource Planning & Administrator Senior Specialist, INE/INE.
• Requirements: You must be a citizen of one of the IDB’s 48 member countries and have no family members currently working at the IDB Group.   

Our culture: Our people are committed and passionate about improving lives in Latin-America and the Caribbean, and they get to do what they love in a diverse, collaborative and stimulating work environment. We are the first Latin American and Caribbean development institution to be awarded the EDGE certification, recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality. As an employee you can be part of internal resource groups that connect our diverse community around common interests.

Because we are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, we embrace all diversity and encourage women, the LGBTQ+ community, persons with disabilities, afro-descendants, and indigenous people to apply.

COVID-19 considerations: the health and safety of our employees are our number one priority. As a condition of employment, IDB/IDB Invest requires all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

About us: At the IDB, we’re committed to improving lives. Since 1959, we’ve been a leading source of long-term financing for economic, social, and institutional development in Latin America and the Caribbean. We do more than lending though. We partner with our 48-member countries to provide Latin America and the Caribbean with cutting-edge research about relevant development issues, policy advice to inform their decisions, and technical assistance to improve the planning and execution of projects. For this, we need people who not only have the right skills but also are passionate about improving lives.

Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.