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About the Role

We are looking for a Head of Measurement & Evaluation to build and run systems, tools, and processes for reliably measuring programme data, from daily usage to learning outcomes, ensuring data trustworthiness, timeliness, and usability for decision-making. You will collaborate closely with the Head of Research.

Responsibilities

Design, pilot, and refine practical measurement tools and instruments, including assessments, surveys, and data pipelines.
Design and oversee implementation of a comprehensive M&E framework, defining KPIs and measurable outcomes.
Establish and maintain data quality standards, validation processes, and protocols.
Own the selection, configuration, and administration of data collection and analysis tools.
Build dashboards, routine reporting, and other mechanisms to make data accessible and usable across the organization.
Support teams in using data for learning, decision-making, programme adaptation, and donor reporting.
Develop and drive learning agendas, ensuring monitoring data informs programme and product design.
Analyze monitoring data to identify trends, flag risks, and recommend corrective action.
Set up and maintain a rigorous QA tracking and warning system.
Maintain core data systems and documentation for M&E, ensuring consistency and comparability.
Ensure M&E activities meet ethical, data protection, and quality standards.
Partner with the Head of Research to ensure measurement infrastructure supports impact evaluations.
Lead, mentor, and develop the monitoring and evaluation team.
Partner with various teams to embed good measurement practice into daily operations.
Support the Chief Impact Officer with data and monitoring evidence for organizational priorities.

Requirements

The desire to use your skills to bring about positive social change.
Advanced degree in monitoring & evaluation, statistics, data science, social sciences, or a related quantitative field, or 5 years of equivalent professional experience.
Track record of designing and running M&E systems or frameworks at scale, ideally in education or another social sector, ideally including experience in low- and middle-income country contexts.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Proficiency with statistical or data analysis and visualization tools (e.g. SQL, R, Python, Power BI, or similar).
Proficiency with mobile/digital data collection tools.
Excellent facilitation and capacity-building skills.
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in a multi-cultural environment and translate technical information for non-technical audiences.
Great interpersonal skills to collaborate with people at all levels of the organisation and from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Interested in contributing to others' success.
Ability to work in a start-up environment navigating complex and fast-changing circumstances.
Highly organised person with strong attention to detail and process management skills.
Ability to work reliably and have end-to-end project ownership.

Skills

M&E systems design
Data analysis
Data visualization
Statistical analysis
Mobile data collection
Digital data collection
SQL
R
Python
Power BI
Facilitation
Capacity building
Communication
Interpersonal skills
Attention to detail
Process management
Project ownership

Location

Kenya
Nigeria
Germany
India

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Advanced degree or 5 years of equivalent professional experience
Experience in designing and running M&E systems at scale
Experience in education or social sector
Experience in low- and middle-income country contexts

Education Level

Advanced degree in monitoring & evaluation, statistics, data science, social sciences, or a related quantitative field

Benefits

Work on one of the biggest problems in the world: ensuring every child gets the education they deserve.
Being a part of an international and passionate team located in Kenya, Germany and Nigeria.
An open environment where feedback is welcomed, promoting mutual growth.
High degree of flexibility with regard to working hours and vacations.

About the Company

EIDU partners with governments to strengthen public education systems at scale.
Our technology-enabled platform integrates proven educational interventions and supports learners, teachers, education officers, and ministry staff within national systems.
Today, we work with 41 governments and will reach 1,000,000 active students across Kenya and Nigeria in 2026.
We have doubled our learner numbers each year over the last five years and aim to reach tens of millions more.
A randomized controlled trial found a 0.53 standard deviation improvement in learning outcomes — placing EIDU among the top 10% of education interventions in low- and middle-income countries.
We combine analytical rigor, entrepreneurial drive, and disciplined execution.
As we scale, we are building an organization capable of turning strategy into measurable impact at national scale.