MCC Data Quality Review Subject Matter Expert (Mid, Senior)

• Deliver sector-specific technical support for MCC Data Quality Reviews, including orientation, data quality assessments, improvement plans, and audits.
• Review sector indicators, definitions, source documents, and reporting processes to ensure data accuracy and consistency with MCC standards.
• Identify data quality risks and recommend practical improvements to sector data systems and institutional workflows.
• Draft or review sector-specific sections of DQR reports, findings matrices, and action plans, and present findings to stakeholders.

This role ensures that MCC-funded development projects have accurate, reliable data to measure progress toward poverty reduction and economic growth, thereby enhancing accountability and effectiveness of U.S. foreign assistance.

• Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field with at least 6 years of experience, or Bachelor’s degree with at least 9 years of experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the relevant sector (e.g., agriculture, education, energy, etc.).
• Prior experience working on at least one MCC assignment (DQR, evaluation, M&E, compact/threshold program) of 6 months or longer.
• Strong ability to assess data quality risks and translate sector knowledge into practical findings and recommendations.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Anticipated salary range: $60,000 to $150,000 (contingent on contract award). Remote work with possible short-term international travel.

SoCha is a US-based analytical services firm that assesses international projects funded by the US Government. It is bidding on a five-year opportunity to provide Data Quality Review services to the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a U.S. Government corporation that supports economic growth and poverty reduction in selected countries.