Deputy Chief Economist
Quick answer
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is hiring a senior Deputy Chief Economist in Washington DC to provide strategic advice, manage the Research Department, and coordinate research and policy initiatives.
- Role
- Deputy Chief Economist
- Organization
- IDB
- Location
- Washington DC
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Deputy Chief Economist position at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) involves strategic advice, management of the Research Department, and coordination of research and policy initiatives.
What you'll do
- Provide strategic advice to the Chief Economist and Economic Counselor
- Serve as second-in-command of the Research Department
- Manage day-to-day operations of the department
- Ensure analytical and advisory services
- Coordinate research and dissemination of high-quality policy-relevant research
- Supervise employees and mentor junior colleagues
What it takes
- PhD in Economics or related field
- Distinguished record of relevant experience
- Strong background in macroeconomic and economic development
- Proven managerial and leadership skills
- Clear communicator and collaborator
- Proficiency in English, Spanish, and/or Portuguese
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive compensation, 24 days of paid time off, 8 personal days, sick leave, gender-neutral parental leave, health insurance, pension plan, relocation assistance, on-site position with teleworking flexibility, health and well-being programs, professional development support
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Washington DC
What is the compensation?
Not specified in the job posting
What are the key qualifications?
PhD in Economics, distinguished record of relevant experience, strong background in macroeconomic and economic development, proven managerial and leadership skills, clear communicator and collaborator, proficiency in English, Spanish, and/or Portuguese
How do I apply?
Apply now on the IDB's job portal
How to apply
Apply directly on IDB's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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