Evaluation Lead for Public Sector Innovation

Drive impactful evaluations in public services as an Evaluation Lead. Take charge of embedding rigorous evidence into decision-making processes for effective public spending and program assessments.

This role presents a unique opportunity for a senior leader focused on ensuring that evaluations shape government initiatives. You will collaborate with public sector reform teams and manage relationships with local, regional, and national stakeholders. As part of a critical unit, you will promote high-quality evaluation practices, guiding strategic priorities and ensuring compliance with evaluation settlement conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with public sector reform teams on evaluations
• Lead evaluation advice to stakeholders on robust designs
• Engage with HM Treasury teams for evidence advising
• Champion cross-cutting evaluation priorities across activities
• Represent evaluation importance in senior-level meetings

Requirements

• Proven experience in evaluation and evidence-based practices
• Strong partnership-building with public sector stakeholders
• Leadership experience in team management and direction
• Background in public policy or a related field
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Lead the charge for high-quality evaluation practices and strengthen evidence use in public service spending decisions.

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