Senior Evidence & Evaluation Manager

Youth Futures Foundation; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 65.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Youth Futures Foundation is seeking a Deputy Director of Evaluation to lead the design, commissioning and management of impact evaluations. You will supervise teams across multiple hubs in the UK, driving credible evidence about what works to help young people into good jobs.

You will apply advanced quantitative methods, oversee complex projects and collaborate with senior leaders to shape the foundation's evaluation strategy and learning agenda in a hybrid working model (two days in the office,

Qualifikationen

• Strong quantitative / statistical research skills.
• Experience designing and managing impact evaluations.
• Ability to lead a portfolio of projects and supervise staff.
• Proven ability to engage with stakeholders and evaluators.
• Experience in UK public or charitable sectors is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Lead the design, commissioning and management of impact evaluations.
• Engage critically with evaluators on methods and assumptions.
• Manage a portfolio of projects, leading some directly and overseeing others.
• Assess evaluability and lead design and delivery of large-scale evaluations.

Kenntnisse

Quantitative analysis

Statistics

Research design

Project management

Ausbildung

PhD or MSc in a relevant field

Tools

R

Stata

SPSS

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

You will play a central role in building the evidence base on what works to support young people into good jobs. Working with three Heads of Evaluation, the Deputy Director and the Director, you will help ensure our evaluations are designed to generate credible evidence of what works.

• Your primary responsibility will be to lead the design, commissioning and management of impact evaluations.
• You will bring strong quantitative / statistical research skills, and engage critically with evaluators on the methods and assumptions underpinning impact evaluations.
• You will manage a portfolio of projects, leading some directly, and overseeing others while supporting more junior colleagues.
• You will assess the evaluability of interventions, and lead the design and delivery of large-scale, complex impact evaluations.

This role can be based at our Birmingham, Leeds or London hub. We currently operate a hybrid model of two-days per week in the office and three-days from home.