Global Partnerships Data & Policy Lead

Jobtailor; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

IJM is seeking a senior role focusing on partnership data governance, reporting, and analytics to support program decisions and donor reporting. The position emphasizes safeguarding, data privacy, and cross-functional collaboration across regions.

The successful candidate will design data collection systems, lead capacity development tracking, and maintain audit-ready documentation and policies. Requires field experience, US work authorization, and a mature faith alignment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 3-5 years of program management, partnerships, grants, or M&E.
• Experience managing organizational data systems and reporting.
• Experience supporting donor-funded programs and grant reporting.
• Knowledge of donor compliance, safeguarding, and data privacy.

Responsibilities

• Develop, refine, and maintain global policies and procedures for partnerships.
• Ensure alignment with safeguarding, data privacy, and donor expectations.
• Lead data collection systems across regions and platforms.
• Oversee data administration, permissions, documentation, and QA.
• Analyze partner data to support program decisions and learning.
• Maintain documentation of policies and capacity development.
• Produce reports and analytical summaries for leadership.
• Lead synthesis of partner evidence for reviews and learning agendas.
• Serve as technical lead for partner data in grant reporting.
• Coordinate with grants, finance, and program teams on reporting.
• Maintain centralized records of capacity development inputs and outputs.
• Uphold data governance balancing accessibility, security, and accountability.

Skills

Partnership Data Management

Quantitative Qualitative Analysis

Policy Development

Donor Compliance

Workshop Facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Development

Tools

Data Management Systems

Reporting Tools

Data Governance

Capacity Tracking Systems

Protection Collaborative Website

Job description

IJM is seeking a senior role focusing on partnership data governance, reporting, and analytics to support program decisions and donor reporting. The position emphasizes safeguarding, data privacy, and cross-functional collaboration across regions.

The successful candidate will design data collection systems, lead capacity development tracking, and maintain audit-ready documentation and policies. Requires field experience, US work authorization, and a mature faith alignment.