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We work to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. Through financial and technical support for countries working to reduce poverty and inequality, we help improve health and education, and advance infrastructure. Our aim is to achieve development in a sustainable, climate-friendly way. With a history dating back to 1959, today we are the leading source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean. We provide loans, grants, and technical assistance; and we conduct extensive research. We maintain a strong commitment to achieving measurable results and the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability.
The Bank's current focus areas include three development challenges – social inclusion and equality, productivity and innovation, and economic integration – and three cross-cutting issues – gender equality and diversity, climate change and environmental sustainability; and institutional capacity and the rule of law.
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We are looking for an experienced Environmental & Social Risk Management Data Scientist - Senior Associate. As a Risk Management Scientist, you will complement the team of environmental and social operations professionals by: (i) leading the development of technological solutions and interactive dashboards for decision-making; (ii) retrieving, analyzing, and visualizing socio-environmental and other operational risk data; (iii) tracking and reporting of key risk indicators; (iv) leading the development and implementation of the team's digital transformation strategy; and (v) actively participating in data governance and solutions efforts within the Office of Risk Management.
You will work in the Environmental and Social Risk Management Unit within the Office of Risk Management. The Office of Risk Management facilitates the understanding, mitigation, and control of risks across the organization to optimize the use of the Bank's capital and financial resources, to maintain its AAA-rating, and to ensure the Bank follows good international operational risk, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards. The Environmental and Social Risk Management Unit is the main provider of portfolio information related to social, environmental, and governance risks at the IDB and is responsible for: (i) monitoring climate, disaster, environmental, social, and governance risks in the IDB-financed projects; (ii) conducting quality assurance and risk reviews of the socio-environmental risk management solutions of IDB-financed operations throughout the project cycle, with greater attention on high and substantial risk operations; (iii) managing and reporting information on the socio-environmental risk exposure of the IDB portfolio; and (iv) transferring lessons learned to relevant partners, and contributing to the development of training, accreditation, and technical guidance related to socio-environmental risk management.
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At the IDB Group we work so everyone brings their best and authentic selves to work, willing to try new approaches without fear, and where they are accountable and rewarded for their actions.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) are at the center of our organization. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and encourage women, LGBTQ+ people, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job interview process. If you are a qualified candidate with a disability, please e-mail us at diversity@iadb.org to request reasonable accommodation to complete this application.
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About the IDB Group
The IDB Group, composed of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), IDB Invest, and the IDB Lab offers flexible financing solutions to its member countries to finance economic and social development through lending and grants to public and private entities in Latin America and the Caribbean.
About IDB
The Inter-American Development Bank is devoted to improving lives. Established in 1959, the IDB is a leading source of long-term financing for economic, social and institutional development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The IDB also conducts innovative research and provides policy advice, technical assistance and training to public and private sector clients throughout the region.
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Working hours (%): 80-100%
80-100%Macro-area: North America
Level of experience: Senior Professional, more than 5 years
Area of work Definition: Banking and Finance
Type of organisation: Multilateral Organisations