Job Opportunity for Associate Director at IPE Global in New Delhi

Group Company: IPE Global Limited

Designation: Associate Director

Job Description:

MEL & EPFM team is an independent Business Unit and an established practice area in IPE Global. IPE Global is the lead agency for many of the global frameworks of FCDO, UNCDF, UNICEF, WFP and others on Economic development, PFM and monitoring and evaluation.

The team works on implementation research, formative, process and impact evaluation, portfolio evaluations, concurrent monitoring, Public Expenditure reviews and PFM. Some of our Monitoring and evaluation clients include – FCDO (formerly DFID), UNICEF, UNDP, GIZ, DFAT, UNCDF, BMGF, GAIN, GOI, ADB, World Bank etc.

Our research and evaluation experience covers – Agriculture and food systems, Climate change, Health Nutrition and WASH, Skills, livelihood and entrepreneurship, financial inclusion and poverty evaluation, policy and knowledge programs, strategy and portfolio evaluations.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Project Delivery: Leading and managing research and evaluation assignment. Responsibilities included drafting of methodology/ research design, survey tools, sampling framework, data analysis and quality report writing.

·       Business Development: lead on drafting of the Approach and methodology section of the technical proposal. Support in Identifying new opportunities or clients

·       Supporting junior or other team members – technical guidance, support on delivery of the bids and assignments.

·       Interaction with clients- progress updates, technical response, making presentation

·       Contribution and ensuring timely and quality delivery of reports and findings to clients.

What we provide

·       Open and flat structure with ample opportunities for career growth and learning

·       Opportunities to work various sectors and geographies

·       Exposure and experience of working on cross country and international assignments and visit

·       Opportunities for secondment to UK and other international offices for high performing candidates

·       Opportunities to work with National government, Global clients and agencies in India and abroad.

Qualifications & Experience Required:

What we expect

·       Post-Graduate preferably in social sector discipline including Economics

·       At least 10-15 years of work experience in business development and project implementation in the development sector i.e., preferably social sector. Previous experience in leading or working in research, monitoring and evaluation assignment.

·       Good writing and communication skills in English

·       Good knowledge and understanding of quantitative or qualitative research techniques and design

·       Integrity, commitment, hardwork and willingness to learn and grow

·       Proactive and ability to work in a Team.