We are looking for a strategic, dynamic, collaborative Transport Sector Lead or Specialist with experience in the various disciplines of sector to join our team in Washington, DC. The selected candidate will support borrowers, beneficiaries, and executing agencies in delivering transport operations, mobilizing financing, and advancing sustainable and resilient transport solutions across the region.
You will be part of the Transport Division (TSP) within the Infrastructure and Energy Sector. The team leads the promotion of public policies, the financing of transportation projects, and the delivery of technical assistance across all the region’s transportation sector. In addition, the Division contributes through its own strategic areas in the Transport Sector, which focuses on: (i) institutional transformation; (ii) user-centered public transport; (iii) resilience and green infrastructure; (iv) logistics and regional integration; and (v) enabling private investment.
TSP promotes economic development and improves the quality of life of the region’s inhabitants through transportation initiatives delivered in an efficient, sustainable, and safe manner. Guided by its three core objectives—enhancing connectivity and accessibility, advancing sustainable and resilient transport systems, and strengthening institutional capacity and sector governance—the Division recognizes that transportation is fundamental to addressing the main challenges facing Latin America and the Caribbean: climate change, poverty and inequality, and sustainable growth.