Evaluation Consultant

Provides technical leadership for experimental and quasi-experimental evaluations of government interventions, supporting UNICEF regional and country offices and national counterparts to design robust quantitative studies and strengthen evaluation capacity.

Department: Evaluation Section

• Assess the feasibility of experimental and quasi-experimental evaluations of government interventions
• Design robust quantitative evaluations with UNICEF country offices and government counterparts
• Manage and support implementation of strategic evaluations using counterfactual methods
• Strengthen national evaluation capacity through technical guidance on quantitative methodologies
• Communicate complex analysis to government counterparts and UNICEF teams

• Master’s degree in economics, social sciences, public policy or another relevant field
• At least eight years of experience managing and conducting quantitative evaluations or empirical research at national and international levels
• Experience using government data for experimental or quasi-experimental evaluation, regression analysis and policy modelling
• Experience communicating complex analysis and supporting government-led evaluations in high-income and upper-middle-income settings
• Excellent written and oral English

• Four-month home-based consultancy with travel
• Financial proposal must use the linked UNICEF template