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UN jobs in Quito, Ecuador 🇪🇨
UN-system agencies post vacancies based in Quito, Ecuador, Ecuador. UNlockit aggregates every currently-open role assigned to this duty station — across regional offices, country offices, peacekeeping and special-political missions, and headquartered programmes. Each posting links back to the official application page.
- Open roles
- 4
- Organisations
- 3
- Last refreshed
- 7/21/2026
Latest open roles
EC-CO-025-26 Desarrollador (e-VISAS)
International Organization for Migration · 🇪🇨 Quito, Ecuador
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is seeking a Consultant Developer (e-VISAS) to analyze, design, develop, and implement improvements to the Electronic Visas System (e-VISAS). Working under the direction of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility in Ecuador, the consultant will generate clean, structured code and collaborate with business analysts and technical leads. Key responsibilities include supporting deployments, correcting errors, optimizing performance, conducting unit tests, collaborating with QA, managing software versions, and participating in agile ceremonies. The role involves specific deliverables such as modernizing authentication via Microsoft Entra ID, updating Dockerfiles, and enhancing the citizen module interface. The consultant must reside in Quito to work in government offices. The position requires a tertiary education in IT with at least three years of professional experience in software development (frontend/backend) using C# .NET CORE, Angular, SharePoint, and Power Platform. Fluency in Spanish is required. The contract is performance-based with specific payment milestones tied to product delivery.
Closes 7/24/2026(Associate) Investment Officer, Financial Institutions Group, Ecuador
World Bank Group · 🇪🇨 Quito, Ecuador
The Financial Institutions Group (FIG) within the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is seeking an Associate Investment Officer or Investment Officer based in Quito, Ecuador, to support the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) team. The role focuses on growing and developing business and managing a select investment portfolio of clients, potentially extending across the LAC region. Key responsibilities include demonstrating thorough knowledge of banking and financial institutions, developing and evaluating a pipeline of high-quality investment opportunities, and identifying ways to increase social development impact. The incumbent will lead transactions, develop financial structures for straightforward and complex deals, and structure, negotiate, and close new transactions, capital increases, and equity sales with a focus on client and asset quality. This involves evaluating new opportunities, processing mandates, conducting due diligence, and negotiating term sheets. The role also requires participating in negotiations to overcome impasses and proactively managing multiple portfolio investments. The final job title will be determined by the Hiring Manager based on the candidate's qualifications.
Closes 8/1/2026E T Consultant, Investment Analyst, Financial Institutions Group, Ecuador
World Bank Group · 🇪🇨 Quito, Ecuador
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is seeking an Extended Term (ET) Consultant, Investment Analyst, to support the Financial Institutions Group’s Latin America and the Caribbean team based in Quito, Ecuador. The role involves working closely with investment officers to design, negotiate, structure, and supervise investment projects, including loans, quasi-equity, and equity investments. Key responsibilities include creating financial analysis models, supporting the structuring of new investments, analyzing historical and projected financial statements, and preparing periodic portfolio reports. The consultant will conduct industry and market research to assist in business development, monitor the operational and financial performance of client companies to evaluate risk, and prepare documentation for internal processes while ensuring compliance with IFC’s financial, environmental, and legal requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong financial analysis and modeling skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, along with sound numerical and conceptual skills in finance, investment, and corporate economics. They must demonstrate a commitment to economic development, excellent presentation skills, and the ability to work effectively in multicultural teams. Fluency in both English and Spanish is required. This is a local recruitment position with a one-year term, subject to a lifetime maximum of three years for ET appointments.
Closes 7/29/2026ONU MUJERES, Executive Assistant, NPPSA 5, Quito, Ecuador (6 months with possible extension)
UN Women · 🇪🇨 Quito, Ecuador
The Executive Assistant provides comprehensive administrative, logistical, and communication support to the UN Women Representative in Ecuador. Key responsibilities include managing the Representative’s agenda, coordinating complex travel arrangements (visas, DSA, flights), and handling customs clearance for shipments. The role involves organizing meetings, events, and workshops, including drafting briefing materials, PowerPoint presentations, and minutes. The incumbent manages information flow, screens correspondence, and maintains confidential files and electronic databases. Additional duties include supporting external relations by greeting high-ranking officials, coordinating protocol for visits, and acting as Leave Monitor. The position requires strong IT skills, proficiency in office software and ERP systems, and the ability to interpret data. The ideal candidate possesses at least five years of progressively responsible experience in executive administrative support, fluency in English and Spanish, and a secondary education completion (with a Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related fields being desirable). Experience with Oracle Cloud and the UN System is preferred. The role demands high discretion, integrity, and the ability to handle a large volume of work efficiently.
Closes 7/22/2026
Top organisations
- World Bank Group2
- International Organization for Migration1
- UN Women1
Top countries
- Ecuador4
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