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About this position

We are looking for a Credit Risk Management Consultant with strong experience in the Corporate Finance including in sectors such as agribusiness, telecommunications, digital economy, tourism, manufacturing, and critical mineral sector.

What you’ll do

• Support the origination, execution, and monitoring of corporates transactions with significant development impact and provide independent technical risk assessments
• Identify sensitive areas and issues (to be addressed by various business areas) and offer potential solutions and alternatives.
• Perform an independent credit risk assessment of complex corporate transactions, reviewing and providing advice on financing structures, financial documents, consultant reports, financial models, and legal documentation.
• Be part of multidisciplinary teams in the analysis of prospective transactions and make recommendations to mitigate the identified key credit risks.
• Review and ratify internal credit risk ratings, considering borrower risks, transaction structure risks, macro/regulatory environment, envisioned probability of default, loss-given default, and expected recoveries.
• Review the portfolio of non-sovereign guaranteed operations and undertake periodic annual reviews.
• Prepare written credit risk assessments including a credit recommendation on the counterparty's risk profile/rating.
• Formulate well-reasoned recommendations and persuasively communicate recommendations at required committees and to senior management.
• Review and advise the processing of waivers and amendments presented by required
  Divisions.
• Work closely with the Special Assets Division on troubled debt restructurings to identify a suitable strategy and steer jointly with partners within IDB Invest recovery efforts and propose loan provisions.
• Use analytical tools, risk management models and methodologies to measure IDB Invest credit risk exposure for assigned projects and ensure all transactions operate inside of clearly established limits.
• Cooperate on the preparation and dissemination of good practices and generated knowledge, ensuring colleagues and clients are provided with capacity-building on credit risk management related topics.

What you'll need

• Education: You hold a master’s degree (or equivalent “Licenciatura”) in Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or equivalent Discipline.
• Experience: You have a minimum of ten years of relevant professional experience in corporate finance. You will also possess proven analytical skills and an ability to seek innovative solutions.
• Languages: You are proficient in English and Spanish, spoken and written, is required. Additional knowledge of Portuguese is preferable.

Requirements

• Citizenship: You are either a citizen of Chile, Paraguay or Uruguay or with residency or legal permit to work in Chile, Paraguay or Uruguay.
• Consanguinity: You have no family members (up to the fourth degree of consanguinity and second degree of affinity, including spouse) working at the IDB, IDB Invest, or IDB Lab.
  
  

Type of contract and duration

National consultant Full-Time, 36 months.

What we offer

Our culture

At the IDB, we work so everyone brings their best and authentic selves to work while finding their purpose. Our people consistently strive for excellence, and we recognize and celebrate the impact of their contributions.

In our efforts to drive innovation, we intentionally include all voices, cultivate a sense of belonging and champion fairness. We welcome individuals from underrepresented groups to join us and share their unique perspectives.

We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job interview process. If you require an accommodation to complete this application, please email us at accommodations@iadb.org.

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