Inter-American Development Bank
Data Visualization Expert Consultant
Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Overview
Data Visualization Expert Consultant
role at
Inter-American Development Bank . 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. We are seeking a creative, insight-driven and detail-oriented data visualization consultant to join the Regional and Sectoral Data Group within our Research Department. About the team
The Regional and Sectoral Data Group (RSD) coordinates and supports the governance of regional and sectoral data generated or obtained through research, knowledge, and operational work. This includes traditional (censuses, surveys, administrative records) and non-traditional (social networks, digital footprints, satellite imagery, etc.) data sources used across departments. The RSD Team enhances data pipelines and builds scalable visual tools that translate data into clear, impactful insights. The consultant will develop data visualizations, interactive dashboards, data storytelling, and visually appealing reports that increase data accessibility and usability. The consultant will collaborate with data scientists, engineers, analysts, and governance specialists to translate complex datasets into meaningful insights. Responsibilities
Design and develop interactive dashboards using Power BI and other data visualization tools to support data-driven decision-making. Design data portals and data products that are user-friendly, visually coherent, and present key insights effectively. Create compelling data visualizations tailored to technical and non-technical audiences. Apply user-centered design principles to ensure dashboards and tools are intuitive, accessible, and visually consistent. Use visual data storytelling techniques to communicate insights clearly and strategically. Incorporate geospatial and advanced visualization methods when relevant (maps, network graphs, etc.). Collaborate with economists, IT specialists, researchers, engineers, and governance specialists to translate requirements into effective visual solutions. Provide advice and training on visualization and reporting best practices. Contribute to developing internal standards and guidelines for data visualization and reporting. What you’ll need
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Data Visualization, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, or related field. Graduate studies (Master’s or PhD) preferred. Experience: At least 2 years in data visualization or BI; 5+ years preferred. Proven experience developing visual products and UI/UX design for data products. Languages: Fluent in English and Spanish; knowledge of Portuguese and/or French a plus. Skills
Apply UI/UX design principles to create intuitive, user-friendly data interfaces. Translate complex datasets into visually compelling insights for decision-makers. Knowledge of geospatial visualization and advanced visual storytelling methods. Understanding of data governance, privacy, and open data standards. Expertise in Power BI and other visualization tools; experience embedding dashboards in web portals (Power BI Service, APIs, D3.js, Plotly). Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with technical and non-technical teams. Requirements
Citizenship: Citizen of one of IDB’s 48 member countries. Relocation and visa support may be available for eligible dependents. Consanguinity: No family members (up to fourth degree of consanguinity and second degree of affinity, including spouse) working at IDB, IDB Invest, or IDB Lab. Type of contract and duration
International consultant, Full-Time, 18 months with possibility of extension up to 36 months. What we offer
Competitive compensation package. Leaves and vacations: 2 days per month + gender-neutral parental leave. Health insurance: monthly allowance for health insurance. Savings plan: monthly savings plan allowance dependent on contract length. Relocation and visa assistance for you and your family when applicable. Hybrid and flexible work schedules. Development opportunities: seminars, 1:1 professional counseling, and more. Health and well-being: access to Health Services Center for preventive care and health education. Other country-specific perks (e.g., lactation room, daycare center, gym, bike racks, parking, spouse career support). Our culture
We strive for excellence, celebrate contributions, and foster belonging and fairness. We welcome individuals from underrepresented groups and provide reasonable accommodations for interview processes upon request (accommodations@iadb.org). Notices
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. This posting reflects the current requirements and responsibilities for the role as of its release date.
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Data Visualization Expert Consultant
role at
Inter-American Development Bank . 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. We are seeking a creative, insight-driven and detail-oriented data visualization consultant to join the Regional and Sectoral Data Group within our Research Department. About the team
The Regional and Sectoral Data Group (RSD) coordinates and supports the governance of regional and sectoral data generated or obtained through research, knowledge, and operational work. This includes traditional (censuses, surveys, administrative records) and non-traditional (social networks, digital footprints, satellite imagery, etc.) data sources used across departments. The RSD Team enhances data pipelines and builds scalable visual tools that translate data into clear, impactful insights. The consultant will develop data visualizations, interactive dashboards, data storytelling, and visually appealing reports that increase data accessibility and usability. The consultant will collaborate with data scientists, engineers, analysts, and governance specialists to translate complex datasets into meaningful insights. Responsibilities
Design and develop interactive dashboards using Power BI and other data visualization tools to support data-driven decision-making. Design data portals and data products that are user-friendly, visually coherent, and present key insights effectively. Create compelling data visualizations tailored to technical and non-technical audiences. Apply user-centered design principles to ensure dashboards and tools are intuitive, accessible, and visually consistent. Use visual data storytelling techniques to communicate insights clearly and strategically. Incorporate geospatial and advanced visualization methods when relevant (maps, network graphs, etc.). Collaborate with economists, IT specialists, researchers, engineers, and governance specialists to translate requirements into effective visual solutions. Provide advice and training on visualization and reporting best practices. Contribute to developing internal standards and guidelines for data visualization and reporting. What you’ll need
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Data Visualization, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, or related field. Graduate studies (Master’s or PhD) preferred. Experience: At least 2 years in data visualization or BI; 5+ years preferred. Proven experience developing visual products and UI/UX design for data products. Languages: Fluent in English and Spanish; knowledge of Portuguese and/or French a plus. Skills
Apply UI/UX design principles to create intuitive, user-friendly data interfaces. Translate complex datasets into visually compelling insights for decision-makers. Knowledge of geospatial visualization and advanced visual storytelling methods. Understanding of data governance, privacy, and open data standards. Expertise in Power BI and other visualization tools; experience embedding dashboards in web portals (Power BI Service, APIs, D3.js, Plotly). Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with technical and non-technical teams. Requirements
Citizenship: Citizen of one of IDB’s 48 member countries. Relocation and visa support may be available for eligible dependents. Consanguinity: No family members (up to fourth degree of consanguinity and second degree of affinity, including spouse) working at IDB, IDB Invest, or IDB Lab. Type of contract and duration
International consultant, Full-Time, 18 months with possibility of extension up to 36 months. What we offer
Competitive compensation package. Leaves and vacations: 2 days per month + gender-neutral parental leave. Health insurance: monthly allowance for health insurance. Savings plan: monthly savings plan allowance dependent on contract length. Relocation and visa assistance for you and your family when applicable. Hybrid and flexible work schedules. Development opportunities: seminars, 1:1 professional counseling, and more. Health and well-being: access to Health Services Center for preventive care and health education. Other country-specific perks (e.g., lactation room, daycare center, gym, bike racks, parking, spouse career support). Our culture
We strive for excellence, celebrate contributions, and foster belonging and fairness. We welcome individuals from underrepresented groups and provide reasonable accommodations for interview processes upon request (accommodations@iadb.org). Notices
We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. This posting reflects the current requirements and responsibilities for the role as of its release date.
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