Evaluation Consultant
Core
Independent, evidence-based assessments of strategies, policies, programs, and projects to assess effectiveness and translate findings into practical recommendations.
Role type
Senior IC evaluation consultant (international development/digital transformation)
Builds
Evaluation reports, briefs, inception reports, capacity-building tools, and guidance resources
Domain
International development + digital transformation/telecommunications
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Evaluation design and methodology, evidence analysis, report writing, stakeholder engagement, capacity building, risk identification
Preferred skills
Digital development expertise, telecommunications knowledge, institutional effectiveness, additional UN official language, UN system experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead evaluation assignments from inception to final reporting, conduct centralized evaluations, provide technical guidance for decentralized evaluations, review evaluation terms of reference and reports, conduct ex post quality assessments, design and implement evidence-generation activities, provide technical support on evaluation design and theories of change, develop capacity-building materials, contribute to organizational learning activities, identify evaluation risks and recommend mitigation strategies