Overview
The consultancy will contribute to the delivery of high-quality, timely, and strategic direct technical assistance to UNICEF Country Offices and government counterparts on the use of learning assessment data.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development of technical guidance, knowledge products, analytical outputs, and cross-country learning initiatives.
- Ensure alignment with UNICEF’s broader education priorities and global commitments.
Required Experience
- At least 10 years of progressively responsible experience in education, with relevance to learning assessment, education systems, or the use of data for policy and practice
- Experience supporting learning assessment initiatives, including national or large-scale assessments
- Experience providing technical assistance to governments or international organizations, particularly in low- and middle-income or crisis-affected contexts
- Experience contributing to analytical or knowledge products (e.g., briefs, technical guidance, reports) for policy and programme audiences
- Experience in programme design, strategy development, or advisory support within multi-country or complex programme environments
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders, including technical experts, government counterparts, and partners
- Experience with South Asia countries on learning assess and learning data use issues
Qualifications
Advanced university degree (Master’s or higher) in education, economics, public policy, international development, or a related field.
