Global Evaluation Lead - Risk & Governance

Unicef Nl; New York (NY); Remote; USD 129,000 - 185,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Reasonable accommodation

Job summary

UNICEF is seeking a seasoned Team Leader for a global evaluation of risk governance in humanitarian action. The assignment covers the UNICEF Evaluation Office’s work, with responsibilities including leading the evaluation process, coordinating with the Evaluation Manager, and ensuring methodological rigor across case studies in diverse emergencies.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s or equivalent in social sciences or development, with 15+ years in humanitarian research and strong experience in

Qualifications

• Advanced degree and strong background in humanitarian research/evaluation.
• Experience leading global evaluations and syntheses.

Responsibilities

• Lead the evaluation process for UNICEF’s risk governance in humanitarian action.
• Synthesize findings across thematic capabilities and ensure methodological rigor.
• Coordinate with UNICEF Evaluation Office and manage deliverables and team tasks.

Skills

Project management

Evaluation methodologies

Data analysis

Report writing

UN system knowledge

Education

Master’s degree or equivalent in social sciences / international development

Job description

UNICEF is seeking a seasoned Team Leader for a global evaluation of risk governance in humanitarian action. The assignment covers the UNICEF Evaluation Office’s work, with responsibilities including leading the evaluation process, coordinating with the Evaluation Manager, and ensuring methodological rigor across case studies in diverse emergencies.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s or equivalent in social sciences or development, with 15+ years in humanitarian research and strong experience in