Post of Duty: Remote.
IDB Lab is the innovation lab and venture arm of the Inter-American Development Bank Group. It mobilizes financing, knowledge, and connections to support entrepreneurs to catalyze innovation that can drive inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). IDB Lab believes that innovation is a powerful tool that can transform this region, as it provides with unprecedented opportunities to solve long-standing problems that are preventing vulnerable populations to improve their quality of life.
About this position:
IDB Lab is looking for a dynamic and client-oriented individual to help with the analyses of equity investments in tech start-ups of its investment portfolio, as part of its Investment Unit team.
The Investment Team at IDB Lab is the unit responsible for originating, structuring and managing the portfolio of reimbursable financing instruments from direct investments in early-stage companies with high impact and high growth models to investments in venture capital (VC) funds, for which IDB Lab has been an instrumental anchor investor helping to shape the VC industry in LAC. IDB Lab has been also using debt instruments to support innovative SMEs. IDB Lab also leverages third-party financing to achieve its developmental goals, including environment and climate-oriented funds aligned with its strategies.
What you’ll do:
Deliverables and Payments Timeline:
Deliverable # | Percentage | Planned Date to Submit |
At the approval of report #1 | 15% | 4/28/24 |
At the approval of report #2 | 15% | 6/28/24 |
At the approval of report #3 | 20% | 8/28/24 |
At the approval of report #4 | 15% | 10/28/24 |
At the approval of report #5 | 15% | 12/28/24 |
At the approval of the final report | 20% | 02/28/25 |
TOTAL | 100% |
The estimated budget for the consultancy includes the consultant fees. Travel costs will be paid separately once approved.
What you’ll need:
Requirements:
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What we offer:
The IDB group provides benefits that respond to the different needs and moments of an employee’s life. These benefits include:
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 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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