Job Description

Post of duty: Washington, D.C. United States

The 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 position

The CID/CID is looking for an economic support consultant who contributes to fulfilling the objectives set in the region with a focus on economic analysis.

Professional with knowledge of data analysis on macroeconomics, household surveys, and input-output matrixes.

What you’ll do

• Contribute to work on the agenda of the macroeconomic effects of investing in education.
• Review literature on the macroeconomic effects of changes in public expenditure with a focus on education.
• Data analysis on households’ consumption patterns and public and private education use using household surveys.
• Data analysis of domestic value-added and the origin of production by sector using input-output matrixes.
• Contribute to writing analyses on the effects of investing in education on macroeconomic aggregates.

  What you'll need

  • Education : Technical Degree (or equivalent advanced degree) in economics, statistics or other fields relevant to the responsibilities of the role.
  • Experience : At least two years of experience.
  • Languages : Fluency in English with a working knowledge of one other Bank language (Spanish, French, or Portuguese) is a plus.

    Key skills

    • Soft Skills : Result-driven, collaborative, innovative, client-oriented, strong communicator, self- motivated, eager to learn, and excellent time management event.
    • Technical skills: Knowledge of econometric packages, household surveys, and input-output matrixes.

      Requirements

      • Citizenship: You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries.
      • 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 duration

        • Type of contract: International Consultant Full-Time.
        • Length of contract: 9 months.
        • Work Location: On site.

          What we offer

          The IDB group provides benefits that respond to the different needs and moments of an employee’s life. These benefits include:

          • A competitive compensation packages.
          • Leaves and vacations : 2 days per month of contract + gender- neutral parental leave.
          • Health Insurance : the IDB Group provides a monthly allowance for the purchase of health insurance.
          • Savings plan : The IDB Group cares about your future, depending on the length of the contract, you will receive a monthly savings plan allowance.
          • We offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your family when it applies.
          • Hybrid and flexible work schedules.
          • Development support: We offer learning opportunities to boost your professional profile such as seminars, 1:1 professional counseling, and much more.
          • Health and wellbeing: Access to our Health Services Center which provides preventive care and health education for all employees.
          • Other perks: Lactation Room, Daycare Center, Gym, Bike Racks, Parking, and others.

            Our culture

            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 [email protected] to request reasonable accommodation to complete this application.

            Our Human Resources Team reviews carefully every application.

            About the IDB Group

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