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IDB Lab Corporate Finance Consultant (LAB/FIA)
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 a dynamic, results-oriented, and client-focused corporate finance consultant to provide support on corporate finance, risk and human resources related activities.
You will work in the Finance and Administration Unit (FIA) of IDB Lab. This team is responsible for the management of human and financial resources and risk. It also manages 11 SLAs (Service-Level Agreement) with different IDB departments and with IDB Invest, and the IDB Lab Service Center. You will be reporting to the unit’s CFO and Deputy CFO.
What you’ll do:
- Run financial scenarios and forecasts on an ad-hoc and regular basis for different IDB Lab funding sources.
- Support CFO with the implementation of the financial model of new round of IDB Lab’s capitalization.
- Deliver accurate and meaningful financial management analyses to enable the CFO and the business units to deliver on their financial and business objectives.
- Support processes enhancements related to properly capturing and monitoring of financial fees associated with core mobilization efforts.
- Contribute to, and deliver, presentations to communicate results, outcomes and actions to senior audiences including monthly and quarterly financial reports.
- Support the review and design of corporate processes in accordance with the changing needs of IDB Lab as an innovation laboratory that are agile, efficient and flexible, contributing knowledge and new ideas to corporate workflows.
- Support IDB lab multiple talent management initiatives such as: onboarding; engagement initiatives, including tools such as Kudos and Strengths finder, time and attendance among others. Including a monthly talent management newsletter for the IDB Lab Leadership team and tracking specific KPIs for these initiatives.
- Help design and implement a Learning Plan for IDB Lab employees in line with strategic needs, skill gaps and employees’ interest, as well as tracking results via KPIs.
- Support the automation and digitalization of initiatives related to a better tracking of costs, fees and time allocation by supporting the design and implementation of multiple dashboards in close coordination with Digitribe.
- Support in the coordination of the use, creation and control of the proposals and their associated projects, as well as the allocation and control of expenses of the Productivity Fund, and of the funds of third-party resources managed by IDB Lab and generation of reports.
What you’ll need:
- Education: A master’s degree in finance, economics, risk management, or a related field is required. Certifications such as FRM (Financial Risk Manager) or CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) are highly desirable.
- Experience: At least 5 years of professional experience with responsibilities in the development and/or implementation of financial models and projections, corporate processes, and operational efficiencies.
- Languages: Proficiency in Spanish and English, spoken and written, is required. Additional knowledge of French and Portuguese is preferable.
- Exceptional skills in quantitative analysis and financial modeling. Ability to interpret complex financial data, model it and derive insightful conclusions
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain complex financial and risk management concepts to a diverse audience. Proficiency in preparing and delivering formal presentations to stakeholders.
- Excellent writing skills in both English and Spanish, to prepare regular reports for senior managers and donors.
- Advanced user of financial software tools and applications, including risk assessment and financial modeling platforms. Highly proficient in MS Excel, Power Apps, Power Automate and Power BI.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams, showing a collaborative mindset and contributing to a positive work environment.
- Knowledge of relevant IDB Group policies, procedures, systems (SAP, Convergence, Hyperion, ServiceNow) and databases, and management processes would be an advantage. Hands-on experience using digital technologies and content management systems with demonstrated knowledge in digital audience analytics, collection of business and system requirements, and reporting is desired.
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: Consultant Full-Time.
- Length of contract: 12 months.
- Work Location: Headquarters, Washington DC.
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 package.
- 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.
- Consultant Part-Time
- A competitive compensation packages.
- A flexible way of working. You will be evaluated by deliverable.
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
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 Lab
Is the innovation laboratory of the IDB Group. We mobilize financing, knowledge, and connections to drive innovation for inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean. We believe innovation is a powerful tool that can transform our region, providing today unprecedented opportunities to populations that are vulnerable due to economic, social, or environmental factors. IDB Lab has a commitment to gender quality and diversity as part of its development mandate. The Strategy and Impact unit supports IDB Lab in the development of strategy, connections and knowledge, and impact measurement and reporting.
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