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Sector Specialist / Senior Specialist - Digital Citizen Security and Justice Headquarters, Washington, DC, USA
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...
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The Innovation in Citizen Services Division (ICS)
Sector Specialist / Senior Specialist - Digital Citizen Security and Justice Headquarters, Washington, DC, USA
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 Innovation in Citizen Services Division (ICS) is looking for a Digital Citizen Security and Justice Sector Specialist/Senior Specialist to help us improve people's lives.
The division's mission is to strengthen the institutional capacity of our member states to deliver better services to citizens using digital solutions and innovation, to support modernization of public management, and to promote citizen safety and security.
Because of its wide range of activities, ICS is organized in four clusters: The Public-Sector Management Cluster (PSM) supports the strengthening of core government functions to enhance their capacity to implement policies. The Transparency and Accountability (TAA) Cluster supports efforts to access to information and share it to fight illegal practices. The Data-Driven Digital Government Cluster (DDG) supports improving the quality of services through digital transformation.
You will be part of the Citizen Security and Justice Cluster (CSJ) that supports governments in their efforts to reduce crime, promote public safety, and ensure access to a fair justice system. Our focus is to: (i) strengthen social prevention strategies and programs to reduce the risk factors associated with crime and violence; (ii) strengthen police organizations to better prevent, address and tackle crime; (iii) improve efficiency in the administration of justice services; (iv) support leadership, coordination and management of institutions responsible for citizen security at the national and local level.
Digital technologies are key tools in ICS' operational agenda and their importance has increased in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The CSJ Cluster is strengthening its digital capabilities to support the countries' efforts to adopt new technologies to improve the security of their citizens and the functioning of their judicial systems.
The CSJ Cluster consists of a team of specialists with extensive operational and technical experience in areas related to the prevention of crime and violence, as well as the strengthening of security and justice institution in Latin America. They oversee the identification, preparation, and execution of operational and knowledge products. You will work under the general supervision of ICS' Division Chief and the direct supervision of the CSJ's Cluster Coordinator.
What you'll do:
Identify operational opportunities to support regional member countries in their efforts to improve citizen security sector governance and deliver more effective citizen security services, with particular emphasis on: (i) integrating new technologies to improve efficiency within criminal justice institutions (e.g. police, justice, courts and prisons); (ii) using big data and predictive analytics models for evidence-based decision making; and (iii) managing and addressing cyber-crimes challenges.
Understand and respond to the countries' developmental challenges and identify entry points for interventions.
Participate in the preparation and supervision of projects, loan operations, technical assistance grants, and analytical and advisory services in support to borrowing countries' initiatives.
Develop and disseminate cutting-edge knowledge initiatives with emphasis on the application of digital innovations to citizen security and justice.
Participate in policy dialogue and provide technical advice to countries in the Region.
Represent the IDB in policy and technical meetings and networks.
Provide strategic vision and technical guidance on how to use research-based approaches and digital innovations in criminal justice to support the development of our agenda.
Develop and support internal and external partnerships with other operational units of the IDB and develop networks with external partners.
Work with and through colleagues and in teams, supporting field-based specialists, advising country and sector teams contributing to the presence of digital government in the IDB country strategies.
What you'll need
• Education: Master's degree (or equivalent advanced degree) in Criminology, Public Policy, Public Administration, Political Science, Development Economics, Information and Communication Technologies or other fields relevant to the responsibilities of the role.
• Experience: At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in the design and implementation of Modernization of the State projects with an emphasis on criminal justice and security sector reform, and digital transformation strategies within criminal justice sector.
• A proven track record of working with government actors and international development organizations.
• Robust understanding of crime and violence as a development challenge for Latin America and the Caribbean countries, knowledge of theories, concepts, policies, and practices relevant to crime prevention, criminal justice, and the administration of justice.
• Experience in the origination, design, evaluation, management and implementation of projects related to crime and violence prevention with special focus on the use of new technologies in the security and justice sector.
• Knowledge and interest in research, analytical work and evaluation in the field.
• Understanding of the operational frameworks of public sector and/or multilateral institutions (including their special governance, mandates, and safeguards).
• Knowledge of multilateral development institution's lending instruments, programming procedures, and operating systems, including portfolio management, is desirable.Proven track record of engaging in policy dialogue with high level public officials.Experience in working in multi-disciplinary and cross-sector teams to develop complex projects within a matrix structure environment.
• Languages: Proficiency in Spanish and English, spoken and written, is required. Additional knowledge of French and Portuguese is preferable.
diversity@iadb.org
• Learn continuously
• Collaborate and share knowledge
• Focus on clients
• Communicate and influence
• Innovate and try new things
Requirements
• Citizenship: You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries. We may offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your eligible dependents.
• 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
• International staff contract, 36 months initially, renewable upon mutual agreement.
What we offer
The IDB group provides benefits that respond to the different needs and moments of an employee's life.
These benefits include:
• A competitive compensation package
• Leaves and vacations: 24 days of paid time off + 8 personal days + sick leave + gender- neutral parental leave
• Health Insurance: IDB Group provides employees and eligible dependents with a robust medical benefits program which covers medical, dental, vision, preventive care, and prescription drugs.
• Pension plan: defined benefit pension plan that provides financial security and support employees in planning for their future.
• We offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your family, when it applies
• Hybrid and flexible work schedules
• Health and wellbeing: Access to our Health Services Center which provides preventive care and health education for employees.
• Development support: We offer tools to boost your professional profile such as mentoring, 1:1 professional counseling, training and learning opportunities, language classes, mobility options, among others.
• Other perks: Lactation Room, Daycare Center, Gym, Bike Racks, Parking, Spouse Career Program, and others.
Our culture
At the IDB Group we work so everyone brings their best and authentic selves to work, willing to try new approaches without fear, and where they are accountable and rewarded for their actions.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) are at the center of our organization. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and encourage women, LGBTQ+ people, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job interview process. If you are a qualified candidate with a disability, please e-mail us at diversity@iadb.org to request reasonable accommodation to complete this application.
Our Human Resources Team reviews carefully every application.
About the IDB Group
The IDB Group, composed of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), IDB Invest, and the IDB Lab offers flexible financing solutions to its member countries to finance economic and social development through lending and grants to public and private entities in Latin America and the Caribbean.
About IDB
The Inter-American Development Bank is devoted to improving lives. Established in 1959, the IDB is a leading source of long-term financing for economic, social and institutional development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The IDB also conducts cutting-edge research and provides policy advice, technical assistance and training to public and private sector clients throughout the region.
Follow us:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/inter-american-development-bank/
https://www.facebook.com/IADB.org
https://twitter.com/the_IDB
Additional Information
• External Opening Date: Jun 12, 2023
• External Closing Date: Jul 3, 2023
• External Contact Email: hrsc@iadb.org
• External Contact Name: HR Service Center
• Job Field: Sector Show more details...
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 Innovation in Citizen Services Division (ICS) is looking for a Digital Citizen Security and Justice Sector Specialist/Senior Specialist to help us improve people's lives.
The division's mission is to strengthen the institutional capacity of our member states to deliver better services to citizens using digital solutions and innovation, to support modernization of public management, and to promote citizen safety and security.
Because of its wide range of activities, ICS is organized in four clusters: The Public-Sector Management Cluster (PSM) supports the strengthening of core government functions to enhance their capacity to implement policies. The Transparency and Accountability (TAA) Cluster supports efforts to access to information and share it to fight illegal practices. The Data-Driven Digital Government Cluster (DDG) supports improving the quality of services through digital transformation.
You will be part of the Citizen Security and Justice Cluster (CSJ) that supports governments in their efforts to reduce crime, promote public safety, and ensure access to a fair justice system. Our focus is to: (i) strengthen social prevention strategies and programs to reduce the risk factors associated with crime and violence; (ii) strengthen police organizations to better prevent, address and tackle crime; (iii) improve efficiency in the administration of justice services; (iv) support leadership, coordination and management of institutions responsible for citizen security at the national and local level.
Digital technologies are key tools in ICS' operational agenda and their importance has increased in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The CSJ Cluster is strengthening its digital capabilities to support the countries' efforts to adopt new technologies to improve the security of their citizens and the functioning of their judicial systems.
The CSJ Cluster consists of a team of specialists with extensive operational and technical experience in areas related to the prevention of crime and violence, as well as the strengthening of security and justice institution in Latin America. They oversee the identification, preparation, and execution of operational and knowledge products. You will work under the general supervision of ICS' Division Chief and the direct supervision of the CSJ's Cluster Coordinator.
What you'll do:
Identify operational opportunities to support regional member countries in their efforts to improve citizen security sector governance and deliver more effective citizen security services, with particular emphasis on: (i) integrating new technologies to improve efficiency within criminal justice institutions (e.g. police, justice, courts and prisons); (ii) using big data and predictive analytics models for evidence-based decision making; and (iii) managing and addressing cyber-crimes challenges.
Understand and respond to the countries' developmental challenges and identify entry points for interventions.
Participate in the preparation and supervision of projects, loan operations, technical assistance grants, and analytical and advisory services in support to borrowing countries' initiatives.
Develop and disseminate cutting-edge knowledge initiatives with emphasis on the application of digital innovations to citizen security and justice.
Participate in policy dialogue and provide technical advice to countries in the Region.
Represent the IDB in policy and technical meetings and networks.
Provide strategic vision and technical guidance on how to use research-based approaches and digital innovations in criminal justice to support the development of our agenda.
Develop and support internal and external partnerships with other operational units of the IDB and develop networks with external partners.
Work with and through colleagues and in teams, supporting field-based specialists, advising country and sector teams contributing to the presence of digital government in the IDB country strategies.
What you'll need
• Education: Master's degree (or equivalent advanced degree) in Criminology, Public Policy, Public Administration, Political Science, Development Economics, Information and Communication Technologies or other fields relevant to the responsibilities of the role.
• Experience: At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in the design and implementation of Modernization of the State projects with an emphasis on criminal justice and security sector reform, and digital transformation strategies within criminal justice sector.
• A proven track record of working with government actors and international development organizations.
• Robust understanding of crime and violence as a development challenge for Latin America and the Caribbean countries, knowledge of theories, concepts, policies, and practices relevant to crime prevention, criminal justice, and the administration of justice.
• Experience in the origination, design, evaluation, management and implementation of projects related to crime and violence prevention with special focus on the use of new technologies in the security and justice sector.
• Knowledge and interest in research, analytical work and evaluation in the field.
• Understanding of the operational frameworks of public sector and/or multilateral institutions (including their special governance, mandates, and safeguards).
• Knowledge of multilateral development institution's lending instruments, programming procedures, and operating systems, including portfolio management, is desirable.Proven track record of engaging in policy dialogue with high level public officials.Experience in working in multi-disciplinary and cross-sector teams to develop complex projects within a matrix structure environment.
• Languages: Proficiency in Spanish and English, spoken and written, is required. Additional knowledge of French and Portuguese is preferable.
diversity@iadb.org
• Learn continuously
• Collaborate and share knowledge
• Focus on clients
• Communicate and influence
• Innovate and try new things
Requirements
• Citizenship: You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries. We may offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your eligible dependents.
• 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
• International staff contract, 36 months initially, renewable upon mutual agreement.
What we offer
The IDB group provides benefits that respond to the different needs and moments of an employee's life.
These benefits include:
• A competitive compensation package
• Leaves and vacations: 24 days of paid time off + 8 personal days + sick leave + gender- neutral parental leave
• Health Insurance: IDB Group provides employees and eligible dependents with a robust medical benefits program which covers medical, dental, vision, preventive care, and prescription drugs.
• Pension plan: defined benefit pension plan that provides financial security and support employees in planning for their future.
• We offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your family, when it applies
• Hybrid and flexible work schedules
• Health and wellbeing: Access to our Health Services Center which provides preventive care and health education for employees.
• Development support: We offer tools to boost your professional profile such as mentoring, 1:1 professional counseling, training and learning opportunities, language classes, mobility options, among others.
• Other perks: Lactation Room, Daycare Center, Gym, Bike Racks, Parking, Spouse Career Program, and others.
Our culture
At the IDB Group we work so everyone brings their best and authentic selves to work, willing to try new approaches without fear, and where they are accountable and rewarded for their actions.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) are at the center of our organization. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and encourage women, LGBTQ+ people, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job interview process. If you are a qualified candidate with a disability, please e-mail us at diversity@iadb.org to request reasonable accommodation to complete this application.
Our Human Resources Team reviews carefully every application.
About the IDB Group
The IDB Group, composed of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), IDB Invest, and the IDB Lab offers flexible financing solutions to its member countries to finance economic and social development through lending and grants to public and private entities in Latin America and the Caribbean.
About IDB
The Inter-American Development Bank is devoted to improving lives. Established in 1959, the IDB is a leading source of long-term financing for economic, social and institutional development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The IDB also conducts cutting-edge research and provides policy advice, technical assistance and training to public and private sector clients throughout the region.
Follow us:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/inter-american-development-bank/
https://www.facebook.com/IADB.org
https://twitter.com/the_IDB
Additional Information
• External Opening Date: Jun 12, 2023
• External Closing Date: Jul 3, 2023
• External Contact Email: hrsc@iadb.org
• External Contact Name: HR Service Center
• Job Field: Sector Show more details...
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