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Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL) Lead

Ipsos

Job Summary:

  • The manager for external M&E work in Kenya will lead all our evaluation work run from our Kenya office, leading business development, proposal development, evaluation design, and working hands on to run evaluations. This role requires a self-sufficient and energetic person who is able to design and lead the execution of monitoring and evaluation programmes for external clients to a high level of quality, from development of the theory of change through to final reporting.
  • Requires strong business development, including partnership development, skills
  • If you join us you can be based in Kenya and be part of a team of 49 development research and evaluation specialists.
  • Our evaluation work cuts across geographies

Key Responsibilities:

  • Write proposals for evaluation and TPM work
  • Lead evaluations including liaising with stakeholders, managing projects , analysis and reporting.
  • Ensure high level of customer satisfaction amongst our clients
  • Contribute to the development and upskilling of the evaluation community
  • Develop strong and sustaining client relationships

Experience:

  • Experience leading external evaluations – i.e. leading evaluations of third-party projects and programs is critical.
  • Experience working for a development consulting firm.
  • Expertise in a wide range of evaluation approaches and methodologies, but must include understanding of complex evaluations involving RCTs and quasi-experimental designs, and quantitative design, data analysis and process based evaluations.
  • Strong technical expertise in quantitative survey design, analysis and reporting.
  • Demonstrated expertise developing winning proposals evaluation work in the development sector.
  • Experience working in the African region.
  • Must have excellent and high quality English language to global proposal and report writing standards.
  • Ideally based in Kenya and a Kenyan citizen but qualified candidates based elsewhere will also be considered.

Ipsos is one of the world’s largest research companies and currently the only one primarily managed by researchers, ranking as a #1 full-service research organization for four consecutive years. With over 75 different data-driven solutions, and presence in 90 markets, Ipsos brings together research, implementation, methodological, and subject-matter experts from around the world, combining thematic and technical experts to deliver top-quality research and insights. Simply speaking, we help the biggest companies solve some of their biggest problems, serving more than 5000 clients across the globe by providing research, data, and insights on their target markets. And we’re proud to share we’ve received our Great Place to Work Certification in 2022 & 2023!

The Public Affairs Service Line is the world leader in Social and Opinion Research. We work with clients on political and public opinion polling, citizen and stakeholder management, social policy improvement, sustainable development strategy and identifying societal trends and perceptions across several sectors. We assess how government and public affairs policies as well as societal trends and views impact our client’s brand/products/markets.

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