Lead LME, Delhi
Posted:
9 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline:
7 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Role: Lead - LME Delhi
Experience: 10 to 15 years
Salary: upto 22 LPA
Reporting to: Director Research
Location: New Delhi / Flexible with frequent travel to project sites across India
Experience: 10 to 15 years
Salary: upto 22 LPA
Reporting to: Director Research
Location: New Delhi / Flexible with frequent travel to project sites across India
Role Overview
We are looking for a data-driven leader to manage our national and state-level Learning Monitoring and Evaluation (LME) strategy. This role is responsible for establishing robust M&E frameworks managing multi-tier database systems and building real-time data visualisations to drive adaptive program management and strengthen government partnerships.
The ideal candidate will combine strong hands-on technical skills in data collection and analytics with strategic experience in large-scale public systems.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead & Oversee LME Strategy and Decision-Making
- Framework Development: Design and manage national and state-specific LME frameworks ensuring core indicators capture reach dosage and fidelity of implementation.
- Real-Time Monitoring: Oversee multi-state data collection workflows to ensure accurate timely and actionable data on program expansion and field activity.
- Learning Reviews: Lead routine data reflection cycles (every 36 months) with leadership and field teams to translate monitoring trends into operational and strategic course corrections.
- Evaluative Studies: Collaborate with research teams and government partners to execute longitudinal and evaluative protocols assessing both individual and system-level outcomes.
2. Systems Architecture & Dashboard Design
- Tiered Database Management: Build and manage scalable databases structured around multi-tier public administration hierarchies (e.g. School District State National level).
- Tailored Data Visualization: Design dual-purpose visual analytics platforms:
- Detailed Dashboards: Granular operational views for internal monitoring and program teams.
- Simplified Dashboards: Executive summaries and clean high-level views tailored for government officials and school leaders.
- Data Integrity: Implement validation rules and automated workflows to ensure data quality and completeness across large-scale field collections.
3. Capacity Building & Field Enablement
- Non-Technical Training: Design and execute practical training programs to help non-technical field staff trainers and district coordinators enter review and act on data.
- Tool Suitability: Develop and validate contextual assessment tools (e.g. Master Trainer assessment protocols) suited for specific field training contexts.
Required Technical Capabilities & Qualifications
1. Data Collection & Field Tools
- Hands-on Expertise: Proficiency in building deploying and managing forms on ODK (Open Data Kit) or KoboToolbox.
- Lightweight Workflows: Proven experience integrating Google Forms and Google Sheets (via scripts formulas or third-party connectors) for quick deployments with smaller field teams.
- UX for First-Time Users: Demonstrated experience designing digital data collection interfaces for users with low digital literacy (e.g. government school staff field enumerators).
2. Analytics & Statistical Modeling
- Advanced Spreadsheet Skills: Expertise in Excel (advanced formulas Pivot Tables power queries data models).
- Statistical Packages: Hands-on experience executing complex statistical analyses in SPSS R or Stata.
- Core Metrics: Deep understanding of tracking implementation metrics including reach dosage and fidelity.
3. Dashboards & Visualization
- BI Platforms: Hands-on experience developing interactive dashboards in Power BI or Tableau.
- Web-Based Analytics: Experience creating lightweight visual reports in Google Looker Studio (Data Studio).
- Multi-Tier UI Design: Ability to present the same dataset in two distinct layouts: deep-dive operational dashboards vs. high-level executive summaries.
4. Database Architecture & Government Systems Exposure
- Scale & Hierarchy: Track record of managing databases tracking hundreds of schools districts and teachers across multiple states.
- Government MIS Familiarity: Direct experience or strong working knowledge of government education management information systems like UDISE or similar state/national public databases.
Experience & Qualifications
- Experience: 10 to 15 years of experience in LME data systems architecture or research operations within social development or public systems.
- Education: Masters degree in Economics Statistics Public Policy Social Work or related quantitative field required; preferred.
Hiring Process:
Step 1: HR Interview Round
Step 2: Assignment
Step 3: Technical Round of interview
Step 4: Final Interview
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Hiring Note: Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis. This job is firstposted on September 8th 2026 onGround Zero
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