Senior Manager, Right-Fit Evidence (FCDO SCALE Project)
Innovations for Poverty Action
Posted
May 18, 2026
Location
Remote
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
- Manage strategic delivery of the multi-country FCDO SCALE project focused on scaling effective education interventions.
- Lead design, content, and delivery of MEL activities to inform scaling decisions and address evidence gaps.
- Manage project finances, ensuring high-quality outputs delivered at or under budget.
- Contribute to new business development and external relationship management.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role directly supports the scaling of effective education interventions in low- and middle-income countries, generating evidence to improve the lives of people living in poverty.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Master's degree in international public policy, development economics, or related field with quantitative coursework.
- 5+ years of relevant work experience in M&E, education policy, program management, or consulting.
- Experience designing and managing evidence, learning, monitoring, and evaluation strategies.
- Strong stakeholder management and client-facing communication skills.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Competitive compensation and benefits package. Opportunity to work with a leading research and policy nonprofit. Positive work environment rooted in IPA values, emphasizing diversity, equity, inclusion, and well-being.
About
Inside Innovations for Poverty Action
Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) is a research and policy nonprofit that discovers and advances what works to improve the lives of people living in poverty through rigorous evaluation and evidence-based decision-making.