Senior Coordinator MEL (SaaS Platform)

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Designation: Senior Coordinator MEL (SaaS Platform) Organization: SwitchON Foundation Location: Kolkata Work Experience: Minimum 2 years in the development sector, including 1+ years in M&E Compensation: Up to 3 Lakh (Fixed) + Annual Variable Pay + Commitment Bonus (Compensation will be aligned with qualifications, experience, and last salary drawn) Language Proficiency: English, Hindi, and Bengali (verbal and written) About SwitchON Foundation Established in 2008, SwitchON Foundation is a pioneering non-profit organization committed to driving sustainable development through innovative solutions in climate-resilient agriculture, clean energy, green livelihoods, and industry decarbonization . With a passionate team of over 175 professionals , we operate across 10 states in India, empowering communities with climate-smart technologies and practices. Recognized as a Great Place to Work , SwitchON Foundation takes pride in its inclusive and diverse workplace , with strong representation of women in leadership roles . Our impact is amplified through a combination of innovative programs, social enterprises , and strategic policy advocacy aimed at creating lasting change. To learn more about our work, please visit: www.switchon.org.in Position Summary We are looking for a data-savvy and tech-oriented professional to serve as the Sr. Coordinator MEL (SaaS Platform). This role involves leading monitoring and evaluation processes, managing large datasets, implementing MIS frameworks, and enabling real-time, technology-driven insights for strategic decision-making and programmatic improvements. Key Responsibilities Monitoring & Evaluation Frameworks Design and implement program-specific M&E frameworks aligned with SwitchONs Theory of Change. Create SaaS-based MIS templates and dashboards for real-time insights Team & Capacity Building Train and support MIS team and field data collectors in data collection, SaaS platform use, and reporting Manage and guide a team of at least 5 MIS professionals Data Management & Quality Assurance Oversee large-scale data handling (15,000+ rows & 100+ columns) using Excel, Google Sheets, and SaaS platforms Conduct field verification to ensure high-quality data across all program locations Impact Analysis & Reporting Analyze program impact using descriptive statistics and pre-defined indicators (outputs, outcomes, and resources) Identify best practices and challenges through surveys, interviews, and sustainability assessments Prepare comprehensive M&E reports for stakeholders, including community members, local government, and internal leadership Qualitative Documentation & Research Document qualitative processes for diverse programs Contribute to programmatic research and identify thematic focus areas Technology Integration Leverage SaaS-based tools for real-time visualization, monitoring, and reporting Innovate digital solutions for streamlined and effective M&E operations Qualifications, Experience & Skills Education: Masters degree in Social Work or equivalent Experience: Minimum 2 years in the development sector, including rural engagement (PRA/FGDs) At least 1 year in a dedicated M&E role in a social sector organization Experience managing an MIS team of 5+ Technical Skills: Proficient in SaaS-based M&E platforms Expertise in MS Excel, Google Sheets, and dashboard creation Capable of data analysis and visualization for real-time monitoring Experience creating and processing data in multiple languages (English, Hindi, Bengali) Strong communication skills for presenting insights and findings Reporting Structure Reports To: [To be specified if available] Team Size: 5+ MIS team members Travel Requirements Extensive field travel across 9 states for monitoring, training, data verification, and stakeholder interaction Compensation Annual CTC: Upto 3 Lakhs per annum(Fixed) Additional Benefits: Variable Pay + Commitment Bonus (Compensation will be aligned with experience, qualifications, and current salary) Reimbursement : Official travel, stay, and logistics as per organizational policy Application Process Interested candidates may apply by sending their updated CV and a Cover Letter to: apply@switchon.org.in Subject Line: Application for Senior Coordinator MEL (SaaS Platform)