Senior Associate – Research, Implementation & Partnerships
Job Title: Senior Associate – Research, Implementation & Partnerships Location: Delhi- NCR Employment Terms: Permanent Work Model: Hybrid Salary: As per industry standard About us : Unnati C4E is a premier research and consultancy dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions in Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E), Impact Assessments, and Research & Evidence-Based Advisory. With a strong foundation in data-driven methodologies, we empower organizations, governments, and international development agencies to make informed decisions and achieve measurable results. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Associate – Research, Implementation & Partnerships to oversee multiple qualitative and quantitative research teams within the social and development sector. Who will manage research Projects end-to-end—from instrument design to monitoring, analysis, and reporting—while nurturing strong relationships with key clients. Also, who can play a pivotal role in business development i.e. identifying funding opportunities, supporting proposal development, and building long-term client relationships. Roles & Responsibilities: · Lead and mentor multiple research projects. · Oversee project lifecycles: planning, budgeting, scheduling, monitoring, and quality assurance. · Act as the Point of contact between the company and assigned clients. · Liaise with clients to maintain strong working relationships, facilitate status updates, and ensure expectations are met. · Develop comprehensive qualitative and quantitative research designs—including surveys programming, interview guides, and focused group methodologies. · Deploy and manage survey programming using ODK, Kobo Toolbox, Survey CTO, · Oversee data collection, ensuring adherence to research protocols and ethical standards. · Conduct qualitative data analysis and synthesis to derive actionable insights. · Prepare high-quality research reports, dashboards, presentations, and policy briefs for internal stakeholders and clients · Present findings to clients—converting complex analyses into clear, strategic recommendations. · Design and implement monitoring frameworks, theories of change, logical frameworks, and M&E protocols · Lead impact evaluation studies in social/development contexts. Candidate Requirements : · Have Prior experience of 3-5 years into Qualitative and Quantitative Research analysis, instrument designing, report writing, Survey programming, Monitoring and impact evaluation studies in the field of Education in Social Sector / Development Sector. · Must have proven experience of Business Development for minimum 1 year. · Experience and familiarity with ODK /Kobo Toolbox / Survey CTO and Stata/ HPSS/ SaaS/ Python. · Strong analytical thinking and data interpretation skills. · Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to contextualize technical results effectively. How to Apply: Interested candidates can email their updated CV to krishnangi.negi@unnatiC4E.com
