AI and Transport Digital Transformation Consultant

About the role

The Inter-American Development Bank’s Transport Division is seeking a consultant to drive its AI and digital transformation agenda. You will work across internal teams and external partners to embed digital tools and AI solutions into transport projects throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.

Key responsibilities

• Support the planning, coordination, implementation, and monitoring of the Division’s AI and digital transformation strategy.
• Design and deliver training sessions, workshops, and practical guidance to build AI and digital literacy among staff.
• Identify, assess, and share emerging technologies, best practices, and use cases such as digital twins, intelligent transport systems, and mobility data platforms.
• Develop knowledge products, sector studies, case studies, analytical reports, presentations, briefing notes, and internal communications on AI and digital transformation in transport.
• Identify opportunities to integrate AI and digital components into sovereign‑guaranteed loans, technical cooperation operations, and advisory activities.
• Assist with the administration, monitoring, and reporting of digital transformation initiatives across the Division.

Required profile

• Relevant experience in transport, digital transformation, and AI applications.
• Proven ability to work with senior officials, sector stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong analytical and communication skills to produce high‑quality knowledge products.

Required skills

• Knowledge of artificial intelligence concepts and their application in transport systems.
• Familiarity with digital infrastructure, intelligent transport systems, digital twins, and mobility data platforms.