Job Description
City:  Asuncion
Company:  IDB
Posting End Date:  03/06/2026

We improve lives

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

You will work in the Partnerships Group within the Technology and Transformation Department (TTD). This team is responsible for leading strategic partnerships and developing the tech Partnership ecosystem for TTD.

We are seeking a proactive, strategic, and highly organized consultant to coordinate the IFI Network, support the AI Working Group, and foster collaboration among IFIs in areas such as AI, Green IT, and Technology for Operations. The role also includes coordinating the execution of two technological initiatives.

The IFI Network is a collaborative platform that unites international financial institutions to drive digital transformation and innovation in the development sector. It promotes dialogue, knowledge sharing, and coordinated initiatives to address regional challenges and leverage emerging technologies. Its structure strengthens partnerships and accelerates the adoption of best practices across Latin America and the Caribbean.

The Network includes major institutions such as the World Bank, IMF, ADB, AfDB, EIB, and the IDB, among others, which work together to advance digital initiatives globally.

Within this framework, the IFI Network facilitates experience exchange, best‑practice sharing, and joint projects through several Working Groups, including AI, Cybersecurity, Sustainable IT, and Data. The IDB, through the Partnerships Group in TTD, leads the AI Working Group.

What you’ll do

  • Coordinate the daily operation of the AI Working Group and ensure alignment with other Working Groups.
  • Manage the IFI Portal and IFI AI Assistants projects, overseeing planning, stakeholders, deliverables, and progress.
  • Organize recurring knowledge‑exchange sessions among members.
  • Identify efficiencies and synergies across Working Groups to promote collaboration and reuse of tools, learnings, and best practices.
  • Prepare agendas, minutes, presentations, and progress reports for IFI Network activities and related projects.
  • Track commitments, milestones, and outcomes in coordination with the Partnerships Group in TTD.
  • Support the Partnerships Lead in planning, coordinating, and executing strategic initiatives and ongoing priorities.

What you'll need

  • Education: Master’s degree in international relations, public policy, technology, economics, or related fields is required or strongly preferred.  
  • Experience: Between 5 and 9 years of progressive experience.  
  • Languages: Proficiency in Spanish and English, spoken and written, is required. Additional knowledge of French and Portuguese is preferable.

Requirements

•    Citizenship: You are either a citizen of one of our 48-member countries with a valid residency or legal permit to work in your country of residency without the need for sponsorship by the IDB.

•    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: Products and External Services Consultant (PEC)
  • Duration: 10 months.
  • Work Location: Remote

What we offer

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  to request reasonable accommodation to complete this application.
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