THE OPPORTUNITY The Consultant will provide senior-level strategic, technical and advisory support to strengthen the design, quality assurance and implementation oversight of the Pan-African (PANA) Digital Economy portfolio.
The role will advance the Digital Economy enabling function across key Foundation thematic areas including agrifood systems, entrepreneurship, climate resilience and other priority sectors, while helping shape enterprise-level thinking on Artificial Intelligence and its implications for youth employment, program design and systems change.
Working directly with the Director, Digital Economy, the Consultant will go beyond strategy and advisory support to translate emerging opportunities into practical programs, partnerships and delivery models.
The Consultant will play a key role in supporting the design and implementation of flagship Digital Economy initiatives, ensuring that technology, and Artificial Intelligence in particular, are applied in ways that enable dignified and fulfilling work opportunities for young Africans.




This is not an advisory-only role; it requires a practitioner who combines technical depth, program design expertise and a proven ability to move concepts from idea to implementation.
WAYS YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE Support the implementation-ready design of a flagship Pan-African AI initiative, including program thesis, target populations, priority sectors and country pathways, partnership model, theory of change, budget, MEL framework, learning agenda and implementation roadmap.
Technical and programmatic quality reviews of priority Digital Economy program investments and partner proposals. Supporting responsible integration of AI-enabled approaches into selected Foundation programs through partners, where there is clear potential to improve youth employment, productivity, income, or livelihood outcomes.
Support program quality assurance, partner selection and implementation oversight across the Digital Economy portfolio. Documentat

📌 Consultant, Digital Economy (Colombia)
🏢 Kindora
📍 Colombia