Consultoria en Efectividad del Desarrollo y Gestión de Operaciones

About the role

The Inter-American Development Bank (Grupo BID) is seeking a dynamic consultant to support the effectiveness of development and operations management across its project portfolio. The role will provide strategic, technical, and operational assistance to project teams, ensuring high‑quality design, implementation, and closure of operations.

Key responsibilities

• Review and strengthen project documents, including Project Design Documents (PDDs) and technical cooperation agreements, to ensure technical quality and consistency.
• Enhance theories of change, results matrices, and indicators, promoting sound intervention logic and results measurement.
• Contribute to the evaluability of operations and alignment with institutional development effectiveness standards.
• Participate in corporate quality‑review and approval processes, including SPD and OVE reviews.
• Provide technical support to project teams during design, review, and approval stages.
• Support monitoring of ongoing operations, preparing and reviewing Progress Monitoring Reports (PMRs).
• Identify risks, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities, proposing adjustments to strengthen performance and results.
• Assist in preparing and reviewing Project Completion Reports (PCRs) and in post‑implementation evaluation and analysis.
• Systematize evidence, results, and lessons learned to enhance knowledge management and promote best practices.
• Facilitate coordination between operational teams and corporate units, supporting strategic division initiatives related to development effectiveness.

Required profile

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent advanced degree) in economics, public policy, statistics, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of progressive experience in projects funded by multilateral organizations or the public sector.
• Fluent oral and written Spanish and English; additional knowledge of French and Portuguese is preferred.
• Citizenship of one of the 48 member countries of the Inter‑American Development Bank and eligibility to work for the institution.

Required skills