Position Description
- SI is seeking a consultant to serve as the Team Leader for this evaluation. The Team Leader leads and oversees all aspects of the evaluation, and supervises the evaluation team members.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of deliverables at all phases of the evaluation, including the inception report, data collection plan and final report.
- Lead the design and implementation of the evaluation, ensuring that the design reflects best practices in the design of energy regulatory related projects.
- Lead the study team in data collection and analysis and lead the development of data collection instruments.
- Ensure quality control and timeliness of all deliverables being submitted to MCC.
- Lead client and Lpastakeholder communication, presentations, and interfacing with program implementers.
- Lead in-country capacity building on evaluation best practices in institutional reform and organizational change
Qualifications
- Minimum of a Master’s degree, or equivalent, in agriculture, public health, economics, political science, international development, public administration, or a related field.
- Experience with health evaluations (ideally health systems/data mgmt/reform)
- Over 12 years of progressively responsible professional experience in evaluating humanitarian and/or development programs.
- Experience conducting evaluations with USG programs.
- At least five previous evaluation assignments as a Team Leader, ideally evaluations using mixed methods including quasi-experimental designs and participatory techniques.
- Strong skills in quantitative and qualitative data analysis and collection.
- Excellent knowledge of STATA or other similar statistical analysis software.
- Proven strong leadership and team-work skills and ability to deliver results within specified and often changing timeframes.
- Have strong analytical and communication skills, evaluation experience with a track record of written work on similar assignments, and familiarity with sub-sahara Africa and/or similar contexts.
