Data Analytics Consultant - VPC/FMP
Location: Washington DC.
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:
We are looking for an analytical, problem-solver and proactive professional in data science or business analytics, to be part of the data team of the Financial Management and Procurement Division.
As a data analytics consultant, you will work with the data team and will contribute to promoting the implementation of the division’s data strategy. You will provide advice in data related matters and generate analytical knowledge products.
What you’ll do:
Ensure that fiduciary and operational data collected from fiduciary processes is properly stored, organized and accessible to be shared and analyzed. Establish a mechanism to identify data ownership, documenting patterns of errors, and provide recommendations for corrections. Provide support to create data quality checkpoints and internal audit processes. Develop and modify queries in Power Query and DAX to support standard and ad- hoc reporting. Design, develop and maintain Power BI dashboards in support to FMP data strategy. Create and maintain datasets in Power BI Data Flow. Analyze different data sources and design programs for extraction, transformation and loading into a centralized database. Evaluate the impact, challenges, and risks of changes to existing dashboards or creation of new ones. Help coordinate User Acceptance Tests (UATs), applying feedback into reporting systems. Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns. Undertake preprocessing of structured and unstructured data. Support advanced analytical studies by building predictive models and machine learning algorithms. Develop analytical technical notes using public fiduciary data.What you'll need:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in data science, mathematics, information technology, or related field. Experience: At least two years of relevant professional experience in Data Science or Business Analytics. Proven experience with Power BI, SQL, and Python. Understanding of machine-learning and data mining techniques. Languages: Proficiency in Spanish and English, spoken and written, is required. Additional knowledge of French and Portuguese is preferable.Key skills:
Learn continuously. Collaborate and share knowledge. Focus on clients. Communicate and influence. Innovate and try new things.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. COVID-19 considerations: the health and safety of our employees are our number one priority. As a condition of employment, IDB/IDB Invest requires all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.Type of contract and duration:
Type of contract: International Consultant Full-Time (CNS). Length of contract: 12 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 diversity@iadb.org to request reasonable accommodation to complete this application.
Our Human Resources Team reviews carefully every application.
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.
This vacancy is archived.