Project Assistant 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 Group.
• Education: Technical Studies or associate degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or any related field.
• Experience: A minimum of two years of relevant professional experience.  Previous work experience and knowledge of the Bank processes and system is preferred.
• Languages: Outstanding ability to read, write and speak Spanish and English.

Core and Technical Competencies:

MS Microsoft Office suite expertise required. Previous experience working with IDB tools/systems such as: ezShare, Meeting Planner, Convergence, Concur. Databases manage for reports (Ops, etc..). Excellent ability to work in a team and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Opportunity Summary:

• Type of contract: Consultant (CNS), Full time.
• Length of contract: 12 months
• Location: HQ
• Responsible person: Division Chief, Labor Markets, SCL/LMK
• 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, LGBTQ+, persons with disabilities, afro-descendants, and indigenous people to apply.

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 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.

Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.