Consultant – MIS Officer in Telangana | CRY – Child Rights and You

Child Rights and You - CRY

CRY is India's most trusted NGO working on the issue of child rights for the last 45 years. Over the years, CRY has impacted the lives of over 4.7 million children in India, with many firsts to its credit in Resource Generation, Programme, Volunteering initiatives, Brand Communications, People practices, and Finance. CRY's reach is pan-India with a presence in 20 states, working to ensure happier childhoods for India's children. This role sits within a transformative ECCE initiative implemented in partnership with Reliance Foundation across two ICDS projects in Siddipet and Cherial, covering 18 sectors and 454 Anganwadi Centres, focused on strengthening foundational learning for children aged 3-6 years.

Role

The Consultant – MIS Officer will conduct data collection, verification, and cleaning in coordination with the program team, support field staff on using M&E tools and online platforms, analyze data to produce high-quality reports, and maintain indicator tracking tools to demonstrate the effectiveness of project interventions across the ECCE programme.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data collection with program staff by sharing relevant forms or templates, and support efficient use of M&E tools
• Directly support field staff on using online platforms and M&E tools/templates for data collection
• Conduct regular M&E skill sharing sessions with staff and the project team
• Conduct data verifications and cleaning together with the data collection team
• Analyze data and produce high-quality reports highlighting key findings, trends, and recommendations
• Support preparation of monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, and annual reports for the funder
• Initiate and coordinate surveys, assessments, and studies, ensuring data readiness for analysis
• Work in close coordination with ICDS stakeholders to ensure collected data aligns with centre-maintained data
• Maintain existing indicator tracking tools and develop additional databases as needed
• Generate indicator reports for tracking progress against key indicators

Requirements

• Graduate/Postgraduate in Social Sciences, Social Work, Statistics, or Population Studies
• 3-5 years of experience in a Monitoring & Evaluation role in the development sector
• Experience in data processing and management of large-scale datasets
• Proficient in advanced MS tools including Excel, spreadsheets, Word, and PowerPoint
• Team player with an orientation to play a supportive role
• Proficiency in English and Telugu (reading, speaking, writing); Hindi preferable
• Willingness to travel to the field at least 8 days a month for data validation and support

Benefits

• Consultancy fee of ₹50,000/month, plus field travel reimbursement
• Opportunity to work at India's most trusted child rights NGO with 45 years of impact
• Direct engagement with a large-scale ECCE programme run in partnership with Reliance Foundation
• Hands-on exposure to M&E systems, government ICDS coordination, and data-driven programme improvement

Apply

Interested candidates can send their updated CV with the subject line "Consultant – MIS Officer" to the mail given below

Email: [email protected]

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