About us
MicroSave Consulting (MSC) is a boutique consulting firm that has, for 25 years, pushed the world towards meaningful financial, social, and economic inclusion. With over 300 staff of different nationalities and varied expertise, we are proud to be working in over 68 developing countries. We partner with participants in financial services, enterprise, agriculture and health ecosystems to achieve sustainable performance improvements and unlock enduring value. Our clients include governments, donors, private sector corporations, and local businesses. We can help you seize the digital opportunity, address the mass market, and future-proof your operations.
Job Description
We seek a dynamic Leader for our Monitoring, Learning, Evaluation (MLE) and Data Science team in the international development sector. Lead innovative projects that use cutting-edge data analytics to drive impactful solutions for global development challenges. Ideal candidates possess strong leadership, data expertise, and a passion for development work.
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Essential Skills:
- Evaluation studies
- MERL (Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning)
- MLE (Monitoring, Learning, and Evaluation) frameworks
- Statistics (survey design, regression analysis, impact evaluation)
- Use of technology and tools (e.g., Kobo, dashboards)
Job Description:
The Associate Partner should have responsibilities that will not be limited to-
- Statistical analysis : involves performing advanced techniques such as regression, multivariate analysis, time series analysis, and predictive modeling to derive meaningful insights from data.
- Evaluation studies : focus on designing and developing comprehensive frameworks, methodologies, and plans specifically aimed at assessing the effectiveness, impact, and outcomes of various programs or initiatives.
- Data Management: Manage and pre-process large datasets to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability for analysis; collaborate with data engineers or analysts for data extraction and cleansing.
- Model Development: Develop, validate, and implement statistical models to address complex business problems, enhance processes, or predict future trends and outcomes.
- Interpretation and Reporting: Interpret statistical findings and translate them into actionable recommendations for stakeholders, presenting results through reports, presentations, or visualizations.
- Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, researchers, business analysts, and decision-makers, to integrate statistical analyses into business strategies.
- Methodology Improvement: Stay updated on emerging statistical methodologies, tools, and technologies to enhance analytical techniques and contribute to continuous improvement in the field.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure the accuracy, reliability, and validity of statistical analyses by following best practices and adhering to industry standards.
- Mentorship and Guidance: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior statisticians or team members to support their professional development and growth
Business Development:
It involves developing and executing strategies aimed at driving business growth while establishing strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders. This role requires exceptional leadership and strategic thinking, along with a deep understanding of market dynamics to achieve organizational objectives effectively.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in evaluation or a related field
- PhD preferred
Other Requirements:
- Proven experience in business development