Global MEL Manager/Senior Manager

One Acre Fund · Minna, Nigeria or Jinja, Uganda or Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo · Full Time

• Posted 19 October 2026
• Closes 18 November 2026
• Data & Tech

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About the role

One Acre Fund is hiring a Global MEL Manager or Senior Manager to oversee monitoring, evaluation, and learning operations across Nigeria, Uganda, and the DRC. The role involves managing country leads, setting global operational standards, and leading team capacity building. Candidates must have extensive experience in experimental research methodologies and strong proficiency in statistical tools like R and Stata.

Skills they are looking for

• Monitoring and Evaluation
• R
• Stata
• Impact Evaluation
• Data Analysis
• Project Management
• Survey Design
• People Management

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