Job Description

Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Role: Senior Associate- Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL), Kolkata
Experience: 4–6 years
Salary: 10-13 LPA

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Key Responsibilities

1. Evaluation Frameworks & Systems

Design and implement robust MEL frameworks for all organizational programs.
Lead the planning and execution of evaluation cycles, including baseline, midline, and end-line studies.
Align evaluation systems with program objectives and organizational strategy.

2. Data Collection & Analysis

Develop digital and manual data collection tools for students, teachers, and community engagement programs.
Utilize Python or R to perform quantitative and qualitative data analysis to generate actionable insights.
Manage data integrity, security, and quality assurance processes.

3. Partnership & Stakeholder Management

Coordinate with external research partners to ensure deliverables meet timelines.
Present evaluation findings and insights to leadership, funders, and stakeholders.

4. Dashboards & Reporting

Build and maintain dynamic dashboards to monitor KPIs across multiple projects.
Translate complex data into accessible reports and briefs for leadership and donors.

5. Capacity Building

Requisite Qualifications & Skills

Technical: Proven experience using Python or R for data cleaning, analysis, and visualization.
Tools: Proficiency in data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
Analysis: Advanced statistical analysis skills and knowledge of evaluation methodologies.
Soft Skills: Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Language: Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Bengali is considered an asset.

Hiring Note: Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis. This job is re-posted on March 17, 2026 on Ground Zero