Private Finance Operations Specialist

What you’ll need:

Education: You hold a master’s degree or equivalent in Public Policies, Development, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Urban Planning, Public Relations, Business Administration, or other relevant fields.

Experience: You have at least four (4) years of relevant professional experience in the field of Public Policies, Development or Innovation with specific knowledge of Entrepreneurship, Public Relations and Urban Planning.

Languages: You are proficient in Spanish and English, written and oral. Deep knowledge of other languages of the Bank (Portuguese and French) is valuable.

Soft skills: Teammate, inclusive, innovative and creative, client-focused, resourceful, with strong communication skills. 

• Type of Contract: fixed-term, staff
• Length of Contract: 18 months
• Location: Washington, DC
• Requirements: You are a citizen of one of the IDB’s 48 member countries and have no family members currently working at the IDB Group.  

We have identified a suitable applicant for this position who may apply. However, this remains a competitive process and other qualified professionals are invited to apply and will be duly considered.

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 venture capital, innovation finance, entrepreneurship, agritech, fintech, disruptive technologies, and much more.

About us: 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 on 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.

This is a competitive process; qualified professionals are invited to apply and will be duly considered.

The IDB offers a competitive benefits and compensation package.

We welcome women, afro-descendants, people of indigenous origins, and persons with disabilities to apply. Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.