Vice President - Research & Advisory - Energy/Climate & Livelihood

Industry - KPO / Research / Analytics

Category - Consulting

Skills - Research, Monitoring & Evaluation, Development Sector

Job Type - Permanent

Job Description - Based out of the India office, the Vice President will lead projects and teams engaged in the thematic areas of our Non-Health domain e.g. water and sanitation, livelihoods, energy, environment, education and skills, and renewable energy. This role is expected to be at the cutting edge of contemporary M&E narrative with an excellent appreciation of client needs and expectations.

Client Details :

Our client supplies high-impact data-driven insights to help leading public bodies drive development initiatives through superlative project management with monitoring and evaluation solutions. They support implementers, government, donors and corporates. Over the past decade, they have established themselves as a leader for developing advanced methodologies for evaluation of massive development projects. They work across South Asia, South East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Description :

- Lead in the development of high quality, compliant proposals. Conceptualize and implement a marketing/business strategy. This includes developing opportunities with new and existing clients, tracking upcoming RFPs, leading proposal development teams, networking, etc.

- Lead client engagement during the entire project cycle.

- Lead designing and contextualizing methods and practices in evaluation.

- Generate high quality research findings in the form of reports, academic and working papers for internal and external dissemination.

- Providing technical expertise and mentoring support to the research team.

- Manage project implementation and ensure data quality with active involvement at every stage of research implementation.

- Assist and lead the project team in the development of reports, presentations, and other communication materials. This may include research, drafting, editing, data analysis and presentation.

- Make and deliver presentations of reports / proposals to clients / potential clients.