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 957 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 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 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Inter-American Development Bank. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 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, 3.7 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 63 reviews)); "Great people and Fast environment" ((in 41 reviews)); "Good work environment" ((in 29 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 21 reviews)); "Good pay (although not many benefits for consultants)" ((in 20 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 49 reviews)); "There is no career development at the Inter" ((in 16 reviews)); "2) Highly political organization" ((in 11 reviews)); "Few career opportunities (unless you are connected)" ((in 10 reviews)); "The chances that your manager will be a mediocre fool are extremely high." ((in 9 reviews))

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Inter-American Development Bank reviews

3.9

82% would recommend to a friend

(564 total reviews)

Ilan Goldfajn

76% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.7

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 564 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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564 reviews

5.0

Mar 3, 2025

Great opportunity for intl development as an IT personall

Information systems consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Title says it all. If u wanna experience intl development. Position is all for you

Cons

As a IT person. Technology wise, u might fall behind the current of tech development of modern day. Better be in big tech if you are techphile

5.0

Feb 27, 2025

Great place to work because of the mission, people, pay and benefits

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Mission is to help improve lives in Latin American and the Caribbean People are very educated and nice to work with Pay is very competitive plus annual raise Leave benefit is generous Most people have long people there

Cons

Spanish is the first language of the institution, a con if not totally fluent There is some international politics With only 2,000 staff hard to change positions, consultant changes are easier

3.0

Feb 26, 2025

Great place to work but a lot of internal competition

Communications consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Overall it is a great place to work, speciall If you are from Latin American and the Caribbean or you are interested in the culture. Excellent vacation benefits, 24 days a year plus holidays.

Cons

A lot of internal competition, lacks collaboration culture. You are mostly at your own and little to non supervisor guidance in most cases.

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