What you’ll need

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or other field. Desired studies in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep Learning.
• Experience: At least 2 years of proven experience developing AI-driven tools in a consulting or academic environment.
• Languages/Communication: Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, is required. Working knowledge of Spanish is desirable.

Key skills

• Learn continuously: Stay updated with emerging technologies and methodologies.
• Collaborate and share knowledge: Work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Focus on clients: Understand and meet project and stakeholder needs.
• Communicate and influence: Clearly articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Innovate and try new things: Bring fresh ideas and approaches to problem-solving.

Core and Technical Competencies

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently to meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in AI technologies, machine learning, and data integration.
• Experience with software development and system integration.

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: Product External Consultant (PEC)
• Location: Remote
• Length of contract: 5 months.

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.

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• External Opening Date: Sep 26, 2024
• External Closing Date: Oct 9, 2024
• External Contact Email: hrsc@iadb.org
• External Contact Name: HR Service Center
• Job Field: Technical Support