Feb 11, One Acre Fund Senior Impact and Research Associate Jobs in Rwanda

About the Role

We are seeking an analytical research and evaluation professional to join our Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning team in Kigali, Rwanda. You will focus on our tree and farmer training programs, and you will use data to improve our operations, develop a deputy, and coordinate our MEL activities across multiple programs and teams. You will contribute to make informed decisions for our long-term strategy by working with leadership and the program team in Rwanda.

You will report to the Rwanda MEL Lead, Manage 1 and lead a team of 30+. The MEL Department at One Acre Fund operates as an in-house research department, and results are used to inform program decisions and rigorously understand impact.(Clearly defined seniority level of the role.)

Responsibilities

You will collaborate with teams, identify research objectives, and draft survey tools for impact analyses and strategic queries.

You will oversee data collection using quantitative and qualitative methods from 30+ field agents.

You will contribute to the analysis and triangulation of monitoring data and share findings with the country and global teams for learning and accountability purposes.

You will compile results, write reports on progress of project implementation, and recommend corrective actions for the field teams. You will support in developing the annual country work plans, the Goals, and a monitoring evaluation and learning strategy for the strategic plans developed.

You will also manage the MEL department budget and human resources related aspects.

Career Growth and Development

We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in

developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.

Qualifications

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:

2-3+ years experience designing quantitative and qualitative research tools, implementing evaluations, designing data collection tools, statistical data analysis, reporting and team management at a high level.

Knowledge of evaluation concepts and mastery of experimental and quasi-experimental evaluation designs.

Data skills and conduct analysis such as regressions, propensity score matching, difference in difference design

Knowledge of statistical softwares (e.g. Stata, R, Advanced excel) and ability to maintain complex spreadsheets.

A Bachelor’s degree in Research methods, Statistics, Economics, Agronomy, or related field

Language – English required, ability to speak Kinyarwanda will be an added advantage

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; One Acre Fund Senior Impact and Research Associate Jobs in Rwanda

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