Senior Manager - Programme Evaluation (Maternity Cover)

About the role

Blue Ventures is hiring a Senior Manager - Programme Evaluation on a fixed-term maternity cover basis, working remotely from home. The post sits in the central Programme Performance team and reports to the Director of Programme Performance. It strengthens how the organisation measures, understands and communicates impact, and how evidence informs learning, decision-making and donor reporting. The role works with colleagues across central and regional teams, including Programme Performance, Development and Data Science.

Key responsibilities

• Combine monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL), grant reporting and donor alignment, quantitative data analysis, dashboard development and visualisation, and the creation of guidance and learning resources.
• Support colleagues to use reliable data and appropriate indicators, communicate findings clearly and share tools and learning across the global organisation.
• Help track progress against the Theory of Change, align strategic goals with measurable outcomes and ensure data informs adaptive management, learning and donor accountability.
• Provide high-level analytical support with oversight of global performance frameworks, Organisational Key Results (OKRs) and indicator tracking systems, driving consistency across regional teams.
• Ensure alignment between organisational and grant-specific requirements.
• Lead capacity-building efforts, facilitate knowledge exchange and manage technical support across regional teams and partners.

The position is full-time, remote, with a start date as soon as possible and a closing date for applications of 23 November 2026. Remuneration is listed by salary band and country.