Inter-American Development Bank · 9 hours ago
Portfolio Management Consultant
Washington, DC
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expThe Inter-American Development Bank is a community focused on improving lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. They are seeking a strategic and analytical professional to coordinate the portfolio management team of the Water and Sanitation Division, responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of operations and improving access to services in the region.
BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesNon Profit
Responsibilities
Organize and standardize team workflows through the definition of schedules, responsibility matrices, reporting formats, tools, and reporting frequency for portfolio monitoring key milestones, risks, and operational performance
Work closely with the Deputy Division Chief and the Division Chief to define, monitor, and analyze annual operational targets, including disbursement planning and goals, operation closures, and other project-cycle milestones
Coordinate and strengthen the Division’s end-to-end preparation, simulation, and validation process, including the proposal of concrete actions to improve or maintain the quality of quantitative and qualitative information
Coordinate with Regional Portfolio Focal Points (RFPs) for the validation of corresponding simulations and the design and implementation of reports and dashboards for portfolio performance monitoring, including periodic reports, alerts, and performance analyses
Develop and apply methodologies to classify portfolio operations according to execution risk, and formulate action plans and monitor their implementation to prevent significant deviations in project constraints, including cost, time, and scope
Create and maintain a centralized portfolio database repository by reviewing and validating dashboards and visualizations, ensuring data quality, consistency, traceability, and governance in automated portfolio monitoring reports
Develop and consolidate business intelligence capabilities through the integrated analysis of portfolio data and major procurement processes, generating analytical reports, performance indicators, and strategic inputs for managerial decision-making
Coordinate with the INE/INE Front Office on INE/WSA portfolio follow-up, consolidate and analyze information related to Careerpoint indicators and/or the Division’s work plan, prepare presentations and documentation required to report Division results related to portfolio management and development effectiveness
Contribute to operation preparation by participating in kick-off workshops and reviewing results matrices, procurement plans, and monitoring and evaluation plans during early stages and represent the Division, as requested by the Deputy Division Chief or the Division Chief, in portfolio review meetings and coordination meetings with other Bank areas
Act as INE/WSA’s focal point for the validation of Start-up Plans and the documentation of adjustments to Results Matrices by supporting the identification and preparation of studies and technical notes that strengthen knowledge on portfolio performance and contribute to improved operation design and effectiveness
Qualification
Required
Master's degree (or equivalent advanced degree) in economics, Public Policy, Project Management, or other fields relevant to the responsibilities of the role
At least ten (10) years of progressive experience in portfolio management, monitoring, and performance analysis of projects, including experience across different stages of the project cycle
Specialized training and/or demonstrated experience in managing programs and projects in the water and sanitation sector or other infrastructure sectors will be considered an asset
Professional experience in Latin America and the Caribbean, preferably within development projects and with demonstrated experience in multilateral development banks or similar institutions
Strong experience in data management and analytics for decision-making, as well as demonstrated analytical capacity, strategic planning skills, and strong oral and written communication skills
Proven experience working with multidisciplinary teams and in complex institutional environments
Proficiency in Spanish and English, spoken and written, is required
You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries
You have no family members (up to fourth degree of consanguinity and second degree of affinity, including spouse) working at the IDB, IDB Invest, or IDB Lab
Preferred
Additional knowledge of French and Portuguese is preferable
Benefits
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.
On-site position with the occasional flexibility of teleworking.
Development support: We offer learning opportunities to boost your professional profile, such as seminars, 1:1 professional counseling, and much more.
Health and well-being: Access to our Health Services Center that provides preventive care and health education for employees.
Other perks (country specific): Lactation Room, Daycare Center, Gym, Bike Racks, Parking, spouse career support, and others.
Company
Inter-American Development Bank
Our people are committed and passionate about improving lives in Latin America and the Caribbean, and they get to do what they love in a diverse, collaborative and stimulating work environment.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25.66MKey Investors
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2022-10-06Debt Financing· $25.66M
Leadership Team
Leticia Riquelme
Financial Markets Specialist
Luis Moreno
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