Senior Manager, MLE Strategy

1 month ago
Full-time
Senior
Data Science and Analytics
Evidence Action

Evidence Action

Evidence Action scales proven international development interventions with resilient business models to combat global poverty and improve well-being for millions worldwide.

Capital Markets
251-1K
Founded 2012

Description

  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of the global MLE framework and country-level MLE strategies for MMS.
  • Provide technical oversight for IFA’s multi-country MLE strategy, including indicator standardization across geographies.
  • Own MMS analysis plans, sampling methodologies, data collection tools, and analysis outputs, including manuscripts, abstracts, and reports.
  • Oversee large-scale primary data collection for MMS, including survey design, enumerator training, and data quality protocols.
  • Provide senior oversight of IFA primary data collection through the MLE Strategy Manager.
  • Lead implementation research for IFA and MMS, including process evaluations, pilot studies, and feasibility assessments.
  • Identify MLE design risks and limitations, and make judgment-based decisions to support scale-up and expansion.
  • Partner with program leadership on strategy, expansion planning, theory of change updates, and evidence use for decision-making.
  • Lead cross-country analysis and synthesis of MLE results to inform program and donor decisions.
  • Manage budgets, scopes of work, work plans, and direct reports for MMS and IFA MLE activities.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience developing M&E frameworks and plans, conducting implementation research, and designing M&E activities.
  • An advanced degree, with a Master’s required, in a quantitative field such as economics, statistics, epidemiology, or public health.
  • Experience leading large-scale primary data collection, including survey instrument design, enumerator training, and data quality protocols.
  • Strong knowledge of M&E design methodologies, including sampling strategies, power calculations, and quasi-experimental and experimental designs.
  • High proficiency in Stata, required, and/or R, with experience managing, cleaning, and analyzing large quantitative datasets.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide senior-level technical leadership on complex MLE design and implementation.
  • Experience making and defending judgment calls outside of standard SOPs.
  • Experience managing and developing direct reports, including coaching, performance management, and career growth support.
  • Ability to lead MLE work across internal teams and external partners without direct authority.
  • Willingness to work hours that overlap with colleagues in India and across Africa.
  • Remote work within the United States or hybrid work from the Washington, D.C. office.
  • U.S. work authorization required; the employer cannot sponsor or transfer a U.S. employment visa.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual salary of $98,700 to $110,000.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including international health care.
  • HSA/FSA options.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Retirement plan with a matching component.
  • Generous and flexible leave options.
  • Additional employee perks available on a reimbursement basis.

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