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The Institute for Development Impact proudly extends an invitation to international experts across a variety of development sectors to register on our Zen-O consultant roster!

Join I4DI’s Global Network of Data and Digital Specialists

At I4DI, we believe in the transformative power of data and technology to drive better decisions and measurable impact. That’s why we’re building a roster of Data, Digital, and Technological Experts to support innovative projects across Africa, Asia, Asia-Pacific, the Caribbean, Eastern Europe, and Latin America.

Whether your expertise lies in data science, GIS, digital storytelling, or building technology solutions for development, we want to work with you to shape smarter, data-driven programs that deliver results.

And because we know your time is valuable, our application process is quick, simple, and efficient. It takes less than 5 minutes—no cover letters, no lengthy forms.

Who We’re Looking For

RoleResponsibilitiesExperience RequirementsPotential Regions
Data Scientist and Analyst

- Design and execute data collection, cleaning, and analysis processes.

- Develop predictive and descriptive models to support decision-making.

- Translate data into actionable insights through visualizations and reports.

Master’s + 7 years OR PhD + 5 yearsAfrica, Asia, Asia-Pacific, Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Latin America
GIS and Remote Sensing Specialist

- Conduct geospatial analysis to inform program design and monitoring.

- Develop and manage spatial datasets for mapping and decision support.

- Apply remote sensing techniques to track environmental and social trends.

Master’s + 3 years OR PhD + 2 yearsAfrica, Asia, Asia-Pacific, Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Latin America
Digital Storytelling and Data Visualization Specialist

- Design compelling visual narratives using data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, D3.js).

- Create interactive dashboards and infographics to communicate complex ideas effectively.

- Collaborate with teams to ensure visuals align with program objectives.

Bachelor’s + 5 years OR Master’s + 3 yearsAfrica, Asia, Asia-Pacific, Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Latin America
Impact Technology and Innovation Specialist

- Develop and implement technology solutions that improve program efficiency and impact.

- Integrate innovative tools, such as AI, IoT, or blockchain, into development initiatives.

- Provide guidance on scaling and sustaining tech solutions in diverse contexts.

Master’s + 10 years OR PhD + 7 yearsAfrica, Asia, Asia-Pacific, Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Latin America
Data Systems and Management Specialist

- Design and implement data management systems to support program needs.

- Ensure data security, quality, and compliance with donor requirements.

- Train teams on effective data usage and reporting.

Master’s + 7 years OR PhD + 5 yearsAfrica, Asia, Asia-Pacific, Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Latin America

What We Expect

Technical Expertise:

  • Proven track record in your area of focus, with hands-on experience in data analysis, technology development, or digital communication.
  • Proficiency in relevant tools, platforms, and methodologies (e.g., Python, R, Tableau, GIS software, etc.).

Innovation and Creativity:

  • Ability to think outside the box to develop technology-enabled solutions for complex development challenges.
  • Skilled in translating technical concepts into practical, actionable insights.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Strong interpersonal skills to work with multidisciplinary teams and engage diverse stakeholders.
  • Capacity to communicate complex data and technology ideas clearly to non-technical audiences.

Why Join I4DI’s Roster?

  • Contribute to initiatives across a diverse client base, including the U.S. Government, multilateral institutions, and the private sector, within a wide range of development contexts.
  • Be part of initiatives that leverage data and technology to create sustainable development solutions.
  • Choose assignments that fit your expertise and schedule (3, 6, 9 months, or up to 1 year).
  • Join in under 5 minutes—our process is designed to respect your time and effort.

How to Apply

Our application process is straightforward:

  1. Visit our Roster website.
  2. Fill out the form by providing:
    • Email address.
    • About you: Share a brief description of your expertise and achievements.
    • CV upload: Attach your resume (PDF or Word).
    • Roles of interest: Select from a dropdown menu.
    • Availability: Indicate your availability (3, 6, 9 months, or up to 1 year).
    • Daily rate (USD): State your expected rate.

References: Provide contact details for two professional references.

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