Digital Economy Officer - Bogota, Colombia - cinfo

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Bogota, Colombia

hace 2 semanas

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Carolina González

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COMPANY PRESENTATION
We work to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Through financial and technical support for countries working to reduce poverty and inequality, we help improve health and education, and advance infrastructure.

Our aim is to achieve development in a sustainable, climate-friendly way.

With a history dating back to 1959, today we are the leading source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean.

We provide loans, grants, and technical assistance; and we conduct extensive research. We maintain a strong commitment to achieving measurable results and the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability.

The Bank's current focus areas include three development challenges social inclusion and equality, productivity and innovation, and economic integration and three crosscutting issues gender equality and diversity, climate change and environmental sustainability; and institutional capacity and the rule of law.

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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

IDB Invest's Investment Operations Department's goal is to generate sustainable projects with significant development impact from the prospecting stage through closing and monitoring.
Our department follows a matrix model, with three Segment Divisions covering Infrastructure and Energy, Financial Institutions and Corporates, and three transversal areas such as the Financial Products and Services Division, and the Portfolio Management Division.
IDB Invest's Corporates Division is responsible for supporting a broad range of critical business sectors, including agribusiness, manufacturing, tourism, and the Digital Economy.
We are a dynamic, multicultural team consisting of sectorial experts.

We are always looking to provide innovative financial and knowledge solutions to our clients to solve the digital divide in Latin America and the Caribbean, covering the following segments:
Digital Infrastructure and Devices/

Digital Infrastructure Enablers:
Mobile Network Operators, Fixed Communications Companies, Telecom Tower Companies, Data Centers, and others.

Technologies: Innovative business models including Technology Platforms, Marketplaces, Software as a Service, and other services provided through Digital Infrastructure.

As an Investment Officer in the Digital Economy segment, you will report to the Director of Digital Economy and coordinate with other organizational units of IDB Invest, IDB, and IDB Lab, as needed.

What you'll do:

Originate new relationships and business opportunities in Digital Economy space, responsible for the delivery of projects across Latin America and the Caribbean, become the industryrecognized expert, provide insights to internal and external stakeholders, and be a mentor for the junior staffs.

Relationship Management/Project Origination

Build new relationships with industry experts, potential clients, potential partners, and stakeholders to generate new business.
Maintain close and regular contacts with existing IDB Invest clients and future originations.
Discover potential new clients and projects through contacts and social media.
Analyze financing requests from potential clients and prepare the mandate letter, the indicative term sheet, and internal documentations, including Know-YourCustomer analysis.

Project Structuring, Closing, and Disbursement

Act as the project leader and lead transactions involving the use of loans, credit guarantees, and equity and quasiequity instruments from origination to the first disbursement.
Lead and coordinate the multicultural project team consisting of the environmental, social and governance safeguards, finance, development effectiveness, legal, and risk functions as it relates to project structuring and closing of deals.
Disseminate information to project teams on transaction strengths, weaknesses, risks, and risk mitigation options.
Lead structuring and the provision of nonfinancial advisory services in Climate Change, Gender, Diversity, and Inclusion ("GDI"), Sustainability/Value Chain, and Digital Transformation.

Digital Economy Strategy and Expertise

Stay ahead of industry dynamics, innovations in the market by competitors, and developments.
Share market intelligence across the sector and the IDB Group, as relevant. Be recognized as a Digital Economy segment expert and represent the institution on the topic in industryrelated events and

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