Manager : Planning, Monitoring &Evaluation (PME)

Job Description

Current Job Opportunity is with our CSR arm of Torrent Group, i.e. with UNM Foundation Role Summary: The Lead PME & Communications will be responsible for measuring the impact of the Foundations initiatives, ensuring data-driven decision-making, and communicating program outcomes to internal and external stakeholders. This role requires expertise in monitoring & evaluation (M&E), impact assessment, reporting, and communications to enhance visibility and transparency. Key Responsibilities: 1. Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E): Design and implement M&E frameworks and KPIs in collaboration with program teams. Validate data through field visits and surveys; support teams in analyzing outcomes for improvement and reporting. Build M&E capacities across programs; manage third-party evaluations and synthesize findings for leadership. 2. Reporting & Documentation: Prepare impact and management reports using both qualitative and quantitative data. Document outcomes, learnings, and challenges; support board presentations and annual reports. 3. Communications: Develop and implement a communication strategy to highlight program impact and stories of change. Work with concerned program teams for visibility and branding (as needed) in case of events and especially for Abhivyakti Collaborate with creative teams to produce newsletters, blogs, social media content, and publications that highlight the Foundations work. 4. Learning & Knowledge Management: Organize learning forums, workshops, and reflection sessions. Stay updated on best practices in impact measurement and M&E. Education: Masters in Economics, Social Sciences, Public Policy, Development Studies, Communications, or related fields. Experience: 8 to10 years experience in M&E, impact assessment, reporting, and communications in development, CSR, or philanthropy. Skills: Strong data analysis and interpretation skills. Excellent report writing and presentation abilities. Proficiency in tools like Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SPSS, or STATA. Familiarity with digital and social media communications. Ability to work independently and across teams. Skilled at translating complex data into compelling narratives.