Impact Assurance Advisor Consultant Roster

About

Prosper Global is establishing a roster of potential consultants for future Impact Assurance Advisor opportunities with the Jobtech Alliance; inclusion does not guarantee selection, engagement, or a contract. The consultancy is remote globally, with preference for time zones overlapping African countries, and will support full-employment measurement tools, donor MEL documents, and verification of reported results over a need-based two-year period. Applicants need 10–15+ years of MEL experience and the listed donor, interviewing, reporting, and livelihoods-measurement experience and skills. Terms of service: Consultancy roster; availability and work schedule determined on a need basis during a 2-year period. Duty station: Anywhere, United States; remote globally with preference for time-zones that overlap with African countries.

How to apply

Apply online through the official advert page on Jobvite.

Responsibilities

• Design survey tools.
• Survey tools piloting and testing.
• Revising survey tools based on what pilots shows.
• Updating relevant sections of our Results, Learning & Research playbook so they reflect theme addressed by tools, such as participants' full livelihood picture.
• Join MEL calls with new donors.
• Populate and/or revamp MEL documents.
• Review the outcomes we report against the supporting evidence to confirm they hold up.
• Interview a sample of start-up founders about the support they received and how much it contributed to their results.
• Report on what the review and interviews found.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years of experience in monitoring, evaluation & learning (MEL), ideally within international development, social impact, or donor-funded programs.
• Prior experience working with major institutional funders.
• Direct experience with donor verification, compliance, or audit processes — understands what funders typically probe for (data provenance, privacy, accuracy, attribution).
• Strong qualitative interviewing skills — comfortable engaging startup founders/platform teams to surface credible, well-evidenced data narratives.
• Skilled at translating messy or partial results data into donor-ready reporting language.
• Experience with proposal-stage MEL writing (indicators, frameworks, reporting plans).
• Diplomatic but firm communicator — able to manage difficult donor questions and pushback.
• Familiarity with jobs/livelihoods impact measurement (job creation, job quality metrics) is a strong plus.
• Comfortable working in an advisory capacity — proactively flagging issues rather than waiting to be asked.
• Experience working with or advising startups/early-stage ventures is a plus.