City: Bogotá
- Company: IDB
- Posting End Date: 7/6/2026 11:59 PM EST

About this position:
We are looking for an experienced Economist to join the Colombia Country Office Team. As a Country Economist, you will perform a wide range of functions that contribute to the achievement of the country’s economic growth and social development. This includes providing economic monitoring and analysis of development needs and results, within the context of the IDB’s mandate.

You will be a member of the Country Team, reporting directly to the Regional Economic Advisor (REA), and working closely with the IDB Representative in Colombia, under the Country Department for the Andean Group (CAN). CAN is responsible for promoting and developing the Bank’s country strategies and programming in Bolivia, Colombia. Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela.

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.

What you’ll do:
Dialogue with the country(a) Analyze and monitor Colombia's macroeconomic developments, generating knowledge for the Bank and identifying key risks and opportunities. Stays up to date with microeconomic issues affecting labor market, banking sector, etc... (b) Lead and contributes to research for the Country Diagnostic for Impact (CDI), Country Engagement Notes, Country plans, or Country Strategy, and supports the design and implementation of the Bank's program. Identify critical areas for the Bank's dialogue with the country. (c) Develop and lead the evaluation, preparation, monitoring, and reporting of the Country Strategy. Participate in policy dialogue with counterparts (MEF, Central Bank) and support exchanges with the private sector and other stakeholders. (d) Monitor and analyze key social trends in the country. (e) Provide technical support

📌 Country Economist Colombia (Bogotá)
🏢 Inter-American Development Bank
📍 Bogotá