Senior Economist / Evidence Evaluation Manager
Youth Futures Foundation
- Closing: 11:59pm, 1st Sep 2024 BST
Job Description
The Senior Economist / Evidence and Evaluation Manager will work in a dedicated Impact and Evidence
directorate, working at the heart of Youth Futures Foundation.
You will be central to our ambition to create the largest repository of robust evidence and evaluations of what
works to support young people into good jobs. In the directorate, you will support the Heads of Evaluation, the
Deputy Director and Director to ensure all Youth Futures’ investments are designed to provide robust evidence
of what works. Primarily, you will support the Heads of Evaluation and the Deputy Director in the design of new
impact evaluations and lead on their commissioning and management.
Our priority for this post holder is to work on our What Works Programme 2, which designs and funds impact
evaluations, including (Randomised Controlled Trials and Quasi-Experimental designs) of youth employment
interventions.
The Senior Economist / Evidence and Evaluation Manager will also contribute to the development of our suite
of ‘evaluation architecture’, enhancing our data infrastructure and administrative dataset access, as well as
methodological guidance and standards. These will ensure that, as the What Works Centre for youth
employment, our evidence is as credible and useful as possible
Removing bias from the hiring process
Applications closed Sun 1st Sep 2024
Removing bias from the hiring process
- Your application will be anonymously reviewed by our hiring team to ensure fairness
- You’ll need a CV/résumé, but it’ll only be considered if you score well on the anonymous review
Applications closed Sun 1st Sep 2024