Consultant / Senior Consultant - Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning

English
₹15000/MONTH
1 Year
Bachelor's (Preferred)
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Date Posted

11-Jul-2026

Location

Delhi (DL), 1

Job Type

Full Time

Company

Huntsman

Description

Job Title: Senior Consultant – Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL)

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Remote (Preference for New Delhi or Chennai, India)
Flexible schedule | India work authorization required


About Athena Infonomics:

Athena Infonomics is a data-driven global consultancy at the intersection of social science, data science, and technology. With over 12 years of experience, we work with decision-makers to co-create user-centric, context-specific solutions to complex development challenges.

Our diverse team of 70+ professionals, based across Asia, Africa, the US, and the UK, has been widely recognized—including rankings by The Financial Times, Nikkei Asia, and Statista—for our innovative and inclusive work in international development.


Position Overview:

As a Senior Consultant – MEL, you will play a strategic role in managing and growing Athena’s Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) portfolio. You will report to the Practice Head and work closely with the MEL Director to drive program delivery, oversee quality, and lead new business development.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and delivery of MEL programs, frameworks, and evaluations

  • Oversee ongoing projects ensuring high-quality outputs and timely delivery

  • Lead proposal development (technical and commercial) for donor-funded bids (FCDO, USAID, World Bank, etc.)

  • Manage and mentor a team of associate consultants and analysts

  • Develop and maintain project budgets, work plans, and reporting schedules

  • Implement MEL best practices across program life cycles

  • Contribute to organization development, thought leadership, and training initiatives

  • Facilitate cross-team collaboration, knowledge sharing, and learning

  • Align deliverables with client expectations and ensure strong stakeholder relationships


Qualifications & Competencies:

Education:

  • Master’s degree in Economics, Statistics, International Development, Political Science, Sociology, or a related field

Experience:

  • 5+ years of proven experience in MEL, research, and learning synthesis

  • Demonstrated experience in mixed-method evaluation design and data tool development

  • Familiarity with donor-funded projects (e.g., DFID, USAID, World Bank, EU) and experience in LMIC settings

  • Experience in project management and leading diverse, multi-cultural teams

  • Hands-on expertise in two or more MEL methodologies:

    • Contribution Analysis

    • Outcome Harvesting

    • Most Significant Change

  • Familiarity with SPSS, STATA, R, NVivo, or MAXQDA

  • Strong understanding of adaptive learning and implementation science (preferred)

Skills:

  • Excellent oral and written communication

  • Strong analytical and logical thinking skills

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines

  • Prior experience in report writing, presentations, and academic publishing is a plus

  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive and collaborative approach


Work Culture at Athena Infonomics:

Athena offers an outcomes-based, flexible work environment that emphasizes autonomy, transparency, and professional growth. We actively encourage thought leadership, innovation, and personal brand development through speaking engagements, publications, and public forums.


Additional Information:

  • This position requires successful reference and employment verification

  • Candidates must have India work authorization

  • Candidate must not be bound by restrictive employment covenants (e.g., non-competes)


Application Process:

Please send your CV and cover letter to career@athenainfonomics.com
Subject Line: Application for Consultant / Senior Consultant, MEL
Include your expected salary and earliest availability in the cover letter.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


Equal Opportunity Statement:

Athena Infonomics is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.


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