Fiduciary Procurement Senior Specialist or Specialist

Fiduciary Procurement Senior Specialist or Specialist

City:
Washington DC Company: IDB Posting End Date: 8/20/2026 11:59 PM EST

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 The division of Financial Management and Procurement Services for Operations (FMP) is looking for a Procurement Management Senior Specialist or Specialist (PMS) to provide fiduciary services in Headquarters as well as other locations in the region, for a period of three to five years, before rotating to another location. FMP is under the purview of the Vice-Presidency of Countries and Regional Integration and works in collaboration with IDB partners to help IDB borrowing member countries achieve their development objectives through effective fiduciary supervision through expert advice and quality service that ensures the effective and efficient use of the Bank's development funds.

To achieve this, we focus on the following task: establish a strategic dialogue with the authorities of the borrowing countries, provide advice on the design and implementation of Bank-financed operations, and support eligible countries to strengthen their fiduciary systems.

As a highly decentralized division, FMP focuses on: (i) bringing knowledge and innovation to FMP's operational and corporate work to create more effective development solutions; (ii) improving our decision making using business intelligence, relevant data and analytics; (iii) deploying our resources efficiently based on a planning framework to monitor, measure and communicate results; and (iv) creating a healthy work environment that allows each FMP staff to grow, individually and collectively.

FMP includes, within its main lines of action, leadership based on knowledge, innovation and transparency, customer-focused solutions, digitization, connectivity, data-based decisions, communication, and collaboration.

What you'll do The Procurement Management Senior Specialist or Specialist is committed to providing the required advice to ensure that the proceeds of operations made, guaranteed, or participated in by the Bank, are carried out in a timely manner with due attention and consideration of economy, efficiency, and Value for Money. This objective is met through strong skills and knowledge which will be reflected in the following activities:

• Actively and opportunely participate, as part of the project team, throughout the project cycle and advise on the best procurement strategy to obtain the expected results and the adequate fulfillment of the Bank's fiduciary requirements in accordance with the highest standards.
• Using the most up-to-date procurement tools on the market, as required by each project's needs, data analysis and business intelligence, provide high-level technical advice in project design and execution on procurement fiduciary matters, including the selection of procurement methods, handling of protests and matters of contention raised by borrowers, bidders, and other Bank stakeholders.
• Analyze the Bank's procurement policies, procedures, and guidelines for their application. Identify best procurement of international practices. Transform best practices into relevant knowledge to improve expert fiduciary advice to our internal and external clients.
• Lead high-level technical dialogue with government officials to promote the enhancement and use of the Country Systems and participate in fiduciary assessments (MAPs, GUS, among others), prepare background analysis, and promote the strategy for the effective use and strengthening of the countries' public procurement systems.
• Promote strategic dialogue with stakeholders, including market actors and high-level technical groups, to improve our current procurement products and services.
• Foster strategic alliances with other MDBs and international development partners to promote enhanced efficiency and standardization in project implementation requirements.
• Actively contribute…