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Technical capability strengthening 60%

• Collaborate with partners through project teams to develop and strengthen their Theories of Change (ToCs) and plans for Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL).

• Offer continuous technical guidance, coaching, and training to partners on various aspects of MEL, including data collection methods, survey instrument creation, data management, analysis, and evidence-based decision-making.

• Prepare and present advisory and analytical deliverables, ensuring clear and efficient communication while maintaining high standards of quality.

• Detailed quality checks on deliverables

• Manage portions of project workplans and administration (such as note-taking, file storage, etc.)

Stakeholder Engagement and Partner Management 20%

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key external stakeholders, including direct interaction with leadership staff from partner organizations.

• Successfully collaborate across IPA teams, including with country offices, policy, and research teams.

• Accompany and provide feedback on data collection design and implementation as needed, such as coaching partners on prototyping activities in the field or designing action-oriented process evaluations

New Project Design Support 20%

• Contribute to the development of new RFE engagements by participating in scoping meetings, designing methodologies, and crafting concept notes or proposal documents.

• Contribute to IPA impact potential through proactive reflection on lessons learned to suggest systematic improvements in current and future engagements