IDB Invest - Local Funding Solutions Officer

Skills you will need:

Education: You hold a master’s degree or equivalent (i.e. licienciatura degree from a 5-year full-time program or CFA) in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related fields, with knowledge of financial markets and products.

Experience: You have at least 5 years of relevant experience; previous experience with interest rate or cross-currency swaps; experience with Bloomberg; a successful track record of achieving high quality results and delivering valuable services to meet team and departmental objectives. You have knowledge and/or experience in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC or the Region). A clear understanding of the operational frameworks of public sector and/or multi-laterals is desired.    

Languages: You are fluent (oral and written) in English and in a second IDB Group official language (Spanish, Portuguese or French). Proficiency in Spanish is preferred.

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Opportunity Summary:

• Type of contract: Staff, fixed fixed term
• Length of contract: 3 years
• Location: Washington, DC

Our culture: Working with us you will be surrounded by a diverse group of people who have years of experience in all types of development fields, including transportation, health, gender and diversity, communications and much more.

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

About us: IDB Invest, a member of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Group, is a multilateral organization, committed to the development of the private sector of Latin America and the Caribbean by financing loans, equity investments, and guarantees. In addition, IDB Invest partners with clients to provide advisory and training services.

The IDB Invest offers a competitive remsuneration and benefits package.

Our Human Resources Department carefully reviews all applications.

Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic and its implications for our Region, the IDB Group is reviewing its hiring needs and re-prioritizing its areas of talent acquisition. We encourage candidates to continue to apply to the active postings, yet current job openings may be subject to further decisions in terms of timing of the processes, or other actions, in accordance with business