Associate (M&E Data Analyst) - North America
About the position In our Measurement & Evaluation work, that means supporting public sector partners (government, philanthropy and non-profits) to understand what’s working and improve their programs. We work with leaders in the public sector (government, philanthropy, non-profits) to define their theory of change, build and operate systems for collecting the right data, and assess and evaluate programs to generate evidence that will drive greater impact in their work. As an Associate, you’ll contribute by cleaning and analyzing data, creating visuals, conducting research, and clearly communicating insights—all to generate evidence that drives greater impact. Responsibilities • Collect, store, clean, transform and conduct quality checks to ensure data is accurate for analysis • Analyze data to extract actionable insights and recommendations and visualize it for decision making. • Model data to identify patterns and forecast future trends: Utilize advanced analytical and statistical techniques and tools to reveal relationships within datasets, enabling prediction of outcomes and informed decision-making • Write, visualize and communicate clearly: Turn complex problems or insights into clear memos and well-structured slides; speak clearly and concisely in remote and in-person settings. Be able to simplify complexity, translating technical language into digestible narratives that enable great decision making of different audiences. • Work effectively on fast-moving projects: Bring clear structure and planning to day-to-day work and communication. • Solve problems: Break down problems and identify root causes before developing hypotheses and solutions. • Stay focused: Navigate complexity, especially in policy and program implementation, consistently steering large coalitions back to a single-minded focus on priority outcomes. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree • A minimum of 2 years of relevant, full time work experience in analytics, data science, economics, and/or program evaluation; government, consulting, public policy, or tech ideal. • Quantitative analysis skills, demonstrated experience with statistics, econometrics and/or data science techniques and practices. • Proficiency with Excel and Google Sheets required; experience with programming/econometrics software (Stata, R, Python) preferred; knowledge of visualization platforms (Tableau, Power BI), a plus. • Knowledge of data warehousing solutions, big data, machine learning and/or the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools for data processing. • Demonstrated comfort using or learning GenAI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) to support delivery, problem-solving, or internal operations • Ability to translate AI capabilities into responsible, real-world applications in a public sector or mission-driven context. • Business-level English skills. • Must be based in and have work authorization in the United States. Delivery Associates will not sponsor applicants for work visas. Benefits • Meaningful work that contributes to solving complex social challenges around the world • Ongoing learning and growth through mentorship, formal training, and leadership opportunities over time • Opportunity to be part of a growing team working on transformative projects in all continents • Opportunity to shape the future trajectory of a fast-growing firm and grow with it • Competitive compensation and benefits • Opportunities for travel Apply tot his job