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We improve livesThe IDB Group is a community of diverse, versatile, and passionate people who come together on a journey to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. Our people find purpose and do what they love in an inclusive, collaborative, agile, and rewarding environment. About this positionThe Transport Division (INE/TSP) promotes economic development and improves the quality of life of the region's inhabitants through transportation initiatives delivered in an efficient, sustainable, and safe manner. Guided by its three core objectives, enhancing connectivity and accessibility, advancing sustainable and resilient transport systems, and strengthening institutional capacity and sector governance, the Division recognizes that transportation is fundamental to addressing the main challenges facing Latin America and the Caribbean: resilience, poverty and inequality, and sustainable growth. The transportation sector has been evolving rapidly, expanding into multiple areas and diversifying significantly in recent years. We are therefore seeking strategic, dynamic, and highly motivated professionals with experience across the various disciplines of the sector to join our transport team at the Washington, D.C. Headquarters and in Country Offices across Latin America and the Caribbean. These professionals will support borrowers, beneficiaries, and executing agencies in the preparation, execution, monitoring, and evaluation of operations. You will be part of the Transport Division within the Infrastructure and Energy Sector. The team leads the promotion of public policies, the financing of transportation projects, and the delivery of technical assistance across all the region's transportation sector. In addition, the Division contributes through its own strategic areas in the Transport Sector, which focuses on: (i) institutional transformation; (ii) user-centered public transport; (iii) resilience and green infrastructure; (iv) logistics and regional integration; and (v) enabling private investment. What you'll doIdentify financing opportunities for the Bank in the development of a solid portfolio of projects in the transportation sector and new opportunities to apply innovation.Provide technical support and advise the Bank's clients on transportation projects and knowledge management in coordination with other non-sector technical areas, generating valuable contributions to the Bank's operations.Design and prepare operations for all modes of transportation, with emphasis on projects that positively impact the economic, sustainable, and social development, perform quality control reviews of project documents, and prepare documents.Proactively supervise TSP's operations, including investment and policy-based projects and technical cooperations, to achieve their expected results, and implement effective project monitoring and evaluation methodologies.Conduct technical reviews of procurement activities, provide technical support to the counterparts and project implementing units, conduct field visits, and continuously maintain the dialogue with executing agencies and other relevant partners.Promote alignments with partner divisions and units across the IDB Group to propose and develop sustainable and innovative solutions with a cross-sector perspective to respond to client needs.Support and lead the dialogue of the transport sector with governmental, national and subnational authorities, as well as representatives of the private sector, with the purpose of developing programs and policies for the transport sector.Conceptualize, prepare, implement, and evaluate technical assistance programs to provide client support and promote research and dissemination on a range of topics, including impact evaluation of transport projects; resilient infrastructure; institutional, regulatory, and market structure of transport markets; promotion of inclusion and poverty reduction through enhanced transport systems; funding and financing; regional integration; and private sector participation in the transport sector.Take actions to promote the priorities of the transport sector based on national and regional needs and key areas of the IDB.Oversee work agendas related to cross sectorial thematics in the transport sector, enhancing the effectiveness and implementation of the transportation projects.Conduct research and analysis on innovative solutions to enhance the strategic areas of the Transport Division's programmatic work, based on institutional transformation, public transport, resilience and green infrastructure, logistics and regional integration, and private investment What you'll needEducation: Masters' level degree (or equivalent advanced degree) in Economics, Engineering, Urban Planning, Architecture, Political Sciences or a related field with a focus on the transport sector.Experience: At least four (4) years of specific professional experience in the planning, design, and evaluation of transportation projects are required, while six (6) years of professional experience is highly preferred. Experience in urban planning and in aligning transport projects with climate resilience, inclusion, and digital transformation components is highly desirable. Proven experience and knowledge of the functioning of the public sectorincluding multilateral organizations, ministries, decentralized entities, and subnational governmentsin Latin America and the Caribbean, along with a deep understanding of the realities of the sector, are required. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential, and experience in leading or coordinating teams is also desirable.Languages: Proficiency in Spanish and English, spoken and written, is required. Additional knowledge of French and/or Portuguese is preferable.  RequirementsCitizenship: You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries. We may offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your eligible dependents).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. Type of contract and durationInternational staff contract, 36 months initially, renewable upon mutual agreement. What we offerThe IDB Group provides benefits that respond to the different needs and moments of an employee's life. These benefits include:A competitive compensation package, including an annual base salary expressed on a net-of-tax basis.Leaves and vacations: 24 days of paid time off + 8 personal days + sick leave + gender-neutral parental leave.Health Insurance: IDB Group provides employees and eligible dependents with a robust medical benefits program that covers medical, dental, vision, preventive care, and prescription drugs.Pension plan: defined benefit pension plan that provides financial security and support employees in planning for their future.We offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your family when it applies.Hybrid and flexible work schedules.Health and well-being: Access to our Health Services Center that provides preventive care and health education for employees.Development support: We offer tools to boost your professional profile, such as mentoring, 1:1 professional counseling, training and learning opportunities, language classes, mobility options, among others.Other perks: Lactation Room, Daycare Center, Gym, Bike Racks, Parking, Spouse Career Program, and others. Our cultureAt the IDB, we work so everyone brings their best and authentic selves to work while finding their purpose. Our people consistently strive for excellence, and we recognize and celebrate the impact of their contributions.In our efforts to drive innovation, we intentionally include all voices, cultivate a sense of belonging and champion fairness. We welcome individuals from underrepresented groups to join us and share their unique perspectives.We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job interview process. If you require an accommodation to complete this application, please email us at accommodations@iadb.org. How cinfo Can Support You in the Application Process for This PositionApplication and Interview Preparation: Whether you're preparing your application documents or getting ready for an interview, you can book a Job Application Support session to receive tailored guidance.For Swiss nationals invited to the first round of the selection process (e.g., written test, interview, assessment center): Notify us at recruitment@cinfo.ch, and we will inform our HR partners in the respective organization and the Swiss Government to help increase your visibility."Important Application Information:Please submit your application only via the official website of the hiring organization or by using the "Apply" button on CinfoPoste, which will redirect you to the organization's application site. Applications submitted through other job portals will not be forwarded to the respective organization and will not be considered. To ensure your application reaches the right destination, always follow the official application process as indicated in the job posting."

We improve livesThe IDB Group is a community of diverse, versatile, and passionate people who come together on a journey to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. Our people find purpose and do what they love in an inclusive, collaborative, agile, and rewarding environment.The Infrastructure and Environment Sector (INE) Front Office provides technical and operational support on a variety of areas within our Sector composed by the Infrastructure Division (INE), Energy Division (ENE), Transport Division (TSP), Water & Sanitation Division (WSA) and Private Public Program Unit (PPP) such as: monitoring of the department's work program, pipeline, portfolio, operational and knowledge indicators; managing the preparation and execution of the budget; providing statistical reporting and presentations on different operational and corporate issues; preparing and administrating consulting contracts as well as managing human resources processes, technical cooperation issues, among other activities. About this positionWe are looking for an energetic individual with solid expertise in the areas of administration coordination to provide high quality services in a multi-cultural, multilingual environment. You will work under the supervision of the Sector Manager (INE/INE) as a proactive partner, who will optimize the manager's calendar, anticipate needs, streamlining communication, and contributing to decision-making by identifying opportunities, solving problems, and analyzing data to inform strategy.  What you'll doAdministrative Support•    Coordinate Manager agenda prioritizing demands in coordination with other divisions in our Sector and other Departments in the Bank as necessary. •    Register and route correspondence received, follow-up on action items, handle prompt responses to requests. •    Coordinate internal meetings with other areas of the Bank and provide administrative and logistical support in the planning, coordination of interdepartmental meetings, seminars, conferences and other events Assemble, review, and organize information, documentation, talking points for meetings and presentations, including Bank Committee meetings.•    Provide logistical support in the organization of external events, coordinating activities with different areas of the Bank.•     Prepare terms of references for selection processes of firms and individual consultants for the front office.•    Responsible for the initiation of contract requests for the front office.•    Responsible for preparing and managing all travel and statement of expenses requests for INE Sector Manager to ensure all necessary travel documentation are obtained and prepared in a timely manner. Strategic Support•    Establish centralized system for managing communications and schedules, enhancing overall operational efficiency. •    Gather information, analyze trends, and derive insights that lead to informed decisions and process improvements. •    Oversee specific projects assigned by the manager or the RPA of the Sector and coordinate with different departments to ensure collaborative efforts toward strategic goals. •    Proactively expand knowledge in Bank systems and policies, and network.  What you'll needEducation: bachelor's degree in business administration, economics, information systems or related fields.Experience: a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience and demonstrated capacity to grow and acquire new responsibilities.Languages: Proficiency in English and Spanish, spoken and written is required. RequirementsCitizenship: You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries. We may offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your eligible dependents.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. Type of contract and durationInternational staff contract, 36 months initially, renewable upon mutual agreement. What we offerThe IDB group provides benefits that respond to the different needs and moments of an employee's life. These benefits include:A competitive compensation package.Leaves and vacations: 24 days of paid time-off + 8 personal days + sick leave + gender- neutral parental leave.Health Insurance: IDB Group provides employees and eligible dependents with a robust medical benefits program which covers medical, dental, vision, preventive care, and prescription drugs.Pension plan: defined benefit pension plan that provides financial security and support employees in planning for their future.We offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your family, when it appliesOn-site position with the occasional flexibility of teleworking.Health and wellbeing: Access to our Health Services Center which provides preventive care and health education for employees.Development support: We offer tools to boost your professional profile such as mentoring, 1:1 professional counseling, training and learning opportunities, language classes, mobility options, among others.Other perks (country specific): Lactation Room, Daycare Center, Gym, Bike Racks, Parking, Spouse Career Program, and others. Our cultureAt the IDB, we work so everyone brings their best and authentic selves to work while finding their purpose. Our people consistently strive for excellence, and we recognize and celebrate the impact of their contributions.In our efforts to drive innovation, we intentionally include all voices, cultivate a sense of belonging and champion fairness. We welcome individuals from underrepresented groups to join us and share their unique perspectives.We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job interview process. If you require an accommodation to complete this application, please email us at accommodations@iadb.org. How cinfo Can Support You in the Application Process for This PositionApplication and Interview Preparation: Whether you're preparing your application documents or getting ready for an interview, you can book a Job Application Support session to receive tailored guidance.For Swiss nationals invited to the first round of the selection process (e.g., written test, interview, assessment center): Notify us at recruitment@cinfo.ch, and we will inform our HR partners in the respective organization and the Swiss Government to help increase your visibility."Important Application Information:Please submit your application only via the official website of the hiring organization or by using the "Apply" button on CinfoPoste, which will redirect you to the organization's application site. Applications submitted through other job portals will not be forwarded to the respective organization and will not be considered. To ensure your application reaches the right destination, always follow the official application process as indicated in the job posting."

We improve livesThe IDB Group is a community of diverse, versatile, and passionate people who come together on a journey to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. Our people find purpose and do what they love in an inclusive, collaborative, agile, and rewarding environment. About this positionWe are looking for a Leadership Development and Effectiveness Sr Associate/ Specialist to drive the Inter-American Development Bank's (IDB) culture evolution initiative and implement the new Culture Commitments and Leadership Standards across the organization, with a particular focus on the Country Offices. The ideal candidate is a trusted culture champion and facilitator of learning, skilled at engaging leaders and teams to translate values into everyday behaviors. They are a proactive and results-oriented change agent, with strong communication skills and the credibility to influence at all levels. The position is based in Washington, DC. What you'll doDesign and facilitate learning experiences, workshops, and interventions that strengthen leadership effectiveness and bring our culture and values to life.Equip leaders and teams to apply our leadership standards and cultural commitments in real work, decision-making, and team interactions.Deliver impactful sessions that create behavior shifts, build trust, and strengthen collaboration across levels and functions.Embed leadership and culture into organizational processes and systems through developing leadership behaviors and capability-building.Translate organizational insights into actionable tools and practices that accelerate leader growth, organizational performance, and behavior change.Provide guidance on strategies that enhance leadership alignment, engagement, and accountability across the organization.Foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture, building trust and credibility among colleagues.Communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, articulating complex ideas clearly and persuasively.Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and drive continuous enhancement of processes and behaviors.Enable leaders and teams to live, model, and embed desired behaviors through learning, communication, and engagement strategies. What you'll needEducation: Master's Degree in Education, Leadership, Human Resources, Social Sciences, Change Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Administration or relevant topic.Experience:At least three years of work experience.Proven ability to drive organizational change and communicate complex ideas effectively across all levels.Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to build trust, engage diverse audiences, and influence without authority.Ability to craft compelling narratives and messages that inspire behavioral change.Experience in fostering an inclusive workplace and successfully implementing culture-related and/ or change programs.Demonstrated multicultural competence and ability to work effectively across diverse teams and cultural contexts.International experience or background that reflects a global mindset and cross-cultural awareness. Prior experience in, or strong familiarity with, multilateral or international organizations, preferably within development, policy, or related sectors.Languages: Proficiency in English and one of the other Bank official languages (Spanish, French or Portuguese) RequirementsCitizenship: You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries. We may offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you.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 durationInternational staff contract, 36 months initially, renewable upon mutual agreement. What we offerThe IDB Group provides benefits that respond to the different needs and moments of an employee's life. These benefits include:A competitive compensation package, including an annual base salary expressed on a net-of-tax basis.Leaves and vacations: 24 days of paid time off + 8 personal days + sick leave + gender-neutral parental leave.Health Insurance: IDB Group provides employees and eligible dependents with a robust medical benefits program that covers medical, dental, vision, preventive care, and prescription drugs.Pension plan: defined benefit pension plan that provides financial security and support employees in planning for their future.We offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your family when it applies.On-site position with the occasional flexibility of teleworking.Health and well-being: Access to our Health Services Center that provides preventive care and health education for employees.Development support: We offer tools to boost your professional profile, such as mentoring, 1:1 professional counseling, training and learning opportunities, language classes, mobility options, among others.Other perks (country specific): Lactation Room, Daycare Center, Gym, Bike Racks, Parking, spouse career support, and others. Our cultureAt the IDB Group, we work so everyone brings their best and authentic selves to work while finding their purpose. Our people consistently strive for excellence, and we recognize and celebrate the impact of their contributions. In our efforts to drive innovation, we intentionally include all voices, cultivate a sense of belonging and champion fairness. We welcome individuals from underrepresented groups to join us and share their unique perspectives. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job interview process. If you require an accommodation to complete this application, please email us at accommodations@iadb.org.  How cinfo Can Support You in the Application Process for This PositionApplication and Interview Preparation: Whether you're preparing your application documents or getting ready for an interview, you can book a Job Application Support session to receive tailored guidance.For Swiss nationals invited to the first round of the selection process (e.g., written test, interview, assessment center): Notify us at recruitment@cinfo.ch, and we will inform our HR partners in the respective organization and the Swiss Government to help increase your visibility."Important Application Information:Please submit your application only via the official website of the hiring organization or by using the "Apply" button on CinfoPoste, which will redirect you to the organization's application site. Applications submitted through other job portals will not be forwarded to the respective organization and will not be considered. To ensure your application reaches the right destination, always follow the official application process as indicated in the job posting."