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Associate, Data and Evaluation

ROOM TO READ UK LIMITED
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh)
Full-time
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Associate, Data and Evaluation

locations
India - Uttar Pradesh
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted Today
job requisition id
R-03375

World Change Starts with Educated Children® 

World Change Starts with Educated Children®

IMPORTANT: All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located. Room to Read is not able to provide sponsorship.

Position Overview:
 

The Associate, Data & Evaluation will report to District Lead and will closely work with the RM&E (Research, Monitoring and Evaluation) team of India Country Office to ensure alignment with Monitoring & Evaluation processes and quality standards. The role will focus on strengthening government monitoring processes, support in data quality mechanisms, assist with assessments and capacity building of key stakeholders, and regularly analyse data. The base location for this position will be Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh).


Key Responsibilities:

  • Support in development of program monitoring tools and formats, including reviewing existing tools and refining them as needed.

  • Regularly analyse monitoring and assessment data to generate key insights.

  • Develop quarterly presentations highlighting key programmatic trends and findings.

  • Contribute to the refinement, translation, and formatting of assessment tools.

  • Assist in the preparation and administration of government-led and internal assessments.

  • Ensure data is complete, accurate, and aligned with program monitoring indicators and reporting formats.

  • Conduct data quality checks, identify discrepancies, and make necessary corrections in coordination with the RM&E team.

  • Identify key issues around program quality and links between monitoring and evaluation, quality assurance and improvement.

  • Develop program monitoring dashboards to enable real-time tracking and support mid-course corrective actions.

  • Work closely with program and field teams across project locations to train them on monitoring processes and strengthen the use of program monitoring data.

  • Provide on-ground support during trainings and follow-up sessions for improved understanding and usage of tools.

  • Travel to project locations, as required, to oversee the implementation of Monitoring & Evaluation work including program monitoring and related training & review meetings.

  • Carry out any other duties as assigned, aligned with M&E priorities.

Qualifications:

  • At least Post-Graduate in Social Sciences, Education, Public Policy, Development Studies, Statistics, Economics, Data Science and Survey Research or a related field.

  • At least three (03) years of professional experience in monitoring and evaluation.

  • Experience with Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) is desirable.

  • Strong data analysis, data visualization skills including dashboard creation.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI and SurveyCTO.

  • Ability to multitask effectively, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Hindi.

Compensation:
 

Room to Read offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits. Benefits include thirteenth month bonus, health insurance and a retirement plan. The non-monetary compensation includes a unique opportunity to be part of an innovative, meaningful, and rapidly growing organization that is changing transforming the lives of millions of children in developing countries on literacy and gender equality in education.

Room to Read is a child-safe organization.

Child Protection Principles

  • Room to Read is committed to the education and welfare of children and protecting them from abuse and exploitation

  • Room to Read has zero tolerance for child abuse and exploitation.

  • All children have the right to be free from abuse and exploitation, including neglect, maltreatment, and physical, mental or sexual violence, injury or abuse.

  • All children should be treated with respect and dignity.

  • The well-being of the child is Room to Read’s first priority when dealing with all identified or suspected cases of child abuse.

  • Room to Read shall integrate child protection into all its organizational strategies, structures and work practices.

Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) Principles

  • Room to Read Representatives must create and maintain an environment that prevents sexual exploitation and sexual abuse.

  • Room to Read has zero tolerance for adult sexual exploitation and abuse.

  • Sexual exploitation and abuse are serious violations of fundamental human rights and will not be accepted or tolerated.

  • All adults should be treated with respect and dignity.

  • Room to Read implements a survivor-centered approach, putting the survivor’s rights and dignity at the forefront.

  • Survivors referred to available professional assistance (e.g. mental health counselling), upon consent.

Room to Read is an equal opportunity employer committed to identifying and developing the skills and leadership of people from diverse backgrounds.

Read is a child-safe organization; all personnel must adhere to Room to Read’s Child Protection Policy, Child Protection Code of Conduct and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) Policy.

About Room to Read:   

Founded in 2000 on the belief that World Change Starts with Educated Children®, Room to Read envisions a world free from illiteracy and gender inequality, where all children have room to read, learn and grow – creating lasting change. Through our Literacy Portfolio, we train and coach teachers of the early grades in literacy instruction; create and publish quality books and curricular materials in local languages; and establish children’s libraries filled with diverse children’s books that can be enjoyed at school and home. Our Gender Equality Portfolio supports adolescents, particularly girls, in developing life skills that promote gender equality, helping them to pursue lifelong learning and make informed decisions.

We support young people of all genders to overcome gender biases and build the knowledge and skills to create a gender-equal world. Room to Read collaborates with local communities, partner organizations, publishers, and governments to test and implement innovative models that can be integrated into the education system to deliver positive outcomes for children at scale. To date, Room to Read has benefited more than 50 million children in 28 countries.

Learn more at www.roomtoread.org.