Independent Development Evaluation (IDEV) of the African Development Bank (AfDB) requires the services of a Junior Consultant (Analyst) familiar with evaluation/research methods, development issues in Africa, particularly private sector development, to support the design, conduct and reporting of a number of evaluations under the direct supervision of an IDEV Task Manager. The key objectives, tasks, management, qualifications and other aspects of the assignment are available on the AfDB website.

The EIB, the European Union's bank, is seeking to recruit for its Inspectorate General Directorate - Operations Evaluation Division, at its headquarters in Luxembourg, an Evaluation Expert. This is a full time position at grade 7.

Purpose
Your role will be to lead complex, strategic evaluations of the EIB Group activity, applying the highest standards of the profession. You will also contribute to the elaboration and implementation of the Group’s evaluation strategy and programme.

During times of crisis, the reactive response of policy makers and the affected population is unsurprisingly to address the impact and specific causes of the crisis at hand. However, this tunnel vision effect or silo approach misses the opportunity to build resilience in a comprehensive and more durable manner. (A) This reference guide collects lessons from evaluations produced by IEG between 2013-2019 to provide practical knowledge to international development practitioners during COVID-19 responses.

IED requires the services of an international consultant to build on IED’s Evaluation Knowledge Management (EKM) Strategic Plan, 2017-2022 and provide following inputs:

1. Stakeholder Assessment
The Consultant will assist IED in updating its 2016 Stakeholder Assessment to understand the needs and demands of its stakeholders. S/he will review the findings of the IED Perception Survey 2020, and conduct desk review and other analysis to update the 2016 stakeholder assessment.