- Lead technical inputs and quality assurance of research designs, planning, implementation, and reporting.
- Determine necessary evidence for research design and recommend strategic actions for specific country contexts.
- Lead or support the implementation, analysis, and interpretation of results to improve program quality.
- Collaborate with portfolio staff to identify and manage consultants for research support.
- Coordinate input from the R&D Unit to harmonize research activities.
- Manage research projects according to organizational standards, including preparing Research Charters and TORs.
- Manage end-to-end contracting processes and quality assure all project deliverables.
- Steward donor relationships through deliverable preparation and regular engagement.
- Contribute to the monitoring of portfolio-level strategy and use evidence to inform future approaches.
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