Lead the development and execution of a world‑class impact evaluation function for ALG, building evidence systems, methodologies, and external validation to support decision‑making and donor confidence.
Responsibilities
Build evidence and trust architecture
Develop and own impact methodology
Define internal and external claim standards
Lead rigorous evaluation agenda
Build partnerships with external validators
Requirements
Advanced degree in economics, public policy, statistics, education, data science, development studies, or another quantitative or evaluation‑focused field
Nice to have: Experience at or with organizations such as J‑PAL, IDInsight, Opportunity Insights, Jobs for the Future, Burning Glass / Lightcast, One Acre Fund, GiveDirectly, 60 Decibels, IPA, MDRC, Mathematica, World Bank
Nice to have: Experience in Africa or other emerging markets
Nice to have: Experience building or scaling an impact, MERL, research, data, evidence, or learning function
Nice to have: Experience supporting major fundraising
