Projects Assistant Consultant
Post of duty: 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.
About this position
The Housing and Urban Development Division (HUD) of the Climate Change and Sustainable Development Sector (CSD) is designed to work under a multisector approach, with the different operating divisions of the Bank, to promote a transversal and integral model for cities in the areas of Urban Development and Planning, Housing, and Heritage-related projects.
The CSD/HUD operational support team is looking for a proactive and highly organized Project Assistant Technical Support Consultant to work collaboratively with our team. As a consultant, you will provide support in the day-to-day operational processes and documentation management.
You will be working in the CSD/HUD back-office operational support team. This team is responsible for the preparation, processing, monitoring, and execution of the Bank’s operational programs (loans, technical cooperations, and economic and sector work products) and the necessary quality control in the Division.
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What we offer
The IDB group provides benefits that respond to the different needs and moments of an employee’s life. These benefits include:
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.
About IDB
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.