Is Inter-American Development Bank a good company to work for?

Inter-American Development Bank has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 959 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 82% of employees would recommend working at Inter-American Development Bank to a friend and 72% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Inter-American Development Bank have been left by employees working as Intern , Research Fellow and Specialist .

Does Inter-American Development Bank pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Inter-American Development Bank employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Inter-American Development Bank. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Inter-American Development Bank?

82% of Inter-American Development Bank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Inter-American Development Bank 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Inter-American Development Bank?

Consultant (264) , Intern (31) , Senior Consultant (22) , Consultor (21) , Research Fellow (21) , External Consultant (14) , Specialist (12) , IT Consultant (9) , Operations Consultant (8) , Project Manager (8) , Analyst (7) , Communications Consultant (7) , Economist (7) , Operations Analyst (7) , Economic Consultant (6)

What are the pros of working at Inter-American Development Bank according to real employee reviews?

"The salaries are good and it allows you to go further in your academic goals" ((in 66 reviews)); "Nice people" ((in 43 reviews)); "Good work environment" ((in 29 reviews)); "Good pay (although not many benefits for consultants)" ((in 25 reviews)); "Great work/life balance" ((in 24 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Inter-American Development Bank according to real employee reviews?

"Consultants in need of a G4 visa do staff work with no benefits or stability." ((in 47 reviews)); "There is no career development at the Inter" ((in 17 reviews)); "No clear career path" ((in 13 reviews)); "2) Highly political organization" ((in 11 reviews)); "The manipulation of employees by managers and the nepotism is rampant." ((in 8 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Inter-American Development Bank locations?

Washington , New York , Chicago , Falls Church , Springfield , Ithaca , Saint Albans , Panama , San Francisco , Santa Barbara , Providence , State College , Bethesda , Cambridge

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Inter-American Development Bank reviews

3.9

82% would recommend to a friend

(566 total reviews)

Ilan Goldfajn

76% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Culture & values

3.6

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

Inter-American Development Bank has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 566 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Inter-American Development Bank employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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566 reviews

3.0

Jan 25, 2021

Policies for Temps and Consultants needs to change

Program assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast learning, generally nice colleagues, great mission and purpose

Cons

Policies for temps is absurd as they do not let you join the company full time (even if your department wants you to) until a year after you leave the company (as of 08/2020).

Inter-American Development Bank Response

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. Our benefits do vary between types of contracts, and we take great care in communicating these to our employees. All of our job opportunities are posted on our Careers website and are accessible to everyone. We invite you to apply for any job you are interested in.

4.0

Jan 20, 2021

No advancement.

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good payment, tax free. Good amount of vacations

Cons

No possibility to advance in your career in the company. It’s not very motivating.

Inter-American Development Bank Response

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. At the IDB, we care about our employees’ career development. We offer international experience, with more than 25 offices in Latin America and the Caribbean. We also care about how we can make our employees better at their jobs, and we offer different types of training that are available year-round

5.0

Jan 19, 2021

Great Place to Work

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work, excellent professionals

Cons

none that I can imagine

Inter-American Development Bank Response

Thank you for taking the time to write a thoughtful review! We appreciate hearing about your personal experience and are glad to learn that you enjoy working with your team members and our unique perks.

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