MEL Analyst/Manager – Impact Evaluations

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colombia.

📋 Description

• Assist in the execution of Generation’s third-party impact evaluation program across Colombia, India, and Ghana.

• Oversee daily evaluation tasks such as managing timelines, tracking deliverables, and following up with vendors.

• Act as the main point of contact between D&I, country program and data teams, as well as external evaluation vendors.

• Aid in the design of surveys, piloting processes, and logistics for data collection in collaboration with country teams and vendors.

• Keep evaluation trackers, indicator frameworks, and Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) documentation up to date.

• Perform initial analyses of survey and monitoring data; identify issues related to data quality, patterns, and gaps.

• Convert data findings into concise summaries and internal briefs for D&I leadership.

• Establish and nurture relationships with in-country data and program teams; ensure effective coordination across different time zones.

• Contribute to D&I analytics and impact operations workstreams as workload permits.

⛳️ Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in monitoring & evaluation, research, consulting, analytics, or related fields, with substantial exposure to MEL.

• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Familiarity with MEL frameworks, development of indicators, data collection techniques, and theories of change.

• Excellent project management and coordination abilities; comfortable managing timelines, trackers, and workflows involving multiple stakeholders.

• Proficient in working with data and survey tools (Excel is essential; knowledge of SQL, Alchemer/Qualtrics, or Power BI is advantageous).

• Capability to work independently amidst moderate uncertainty.

• A strong intellectual curiosity and meticulous attention to detail.

• Proficiency in Spanish (both written and spoken) and strong professional command of English; able to communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders in a bilingual context.

🏝️ Benefits

• No specific benefits detailed in the job description.