Job Title: International Development and Cooperation Analyst
Location: Remote (home-based)
Contract type: Internship agreement between Methodica/University/Student
Duration: 6 months
Compensation: Unpaid
Start date: July/September 2025
Background
Methodica Consulting is a consulting firm specialised in measuring social change in complex settings. We build tailored Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) and research methodologies to support public and private entities in delivering social change in remote locations, fragile states, and developing countries.
Our complementary expertise in qualitative and quantitative methods has been successfully employed in various assignments: from OECD-DAC-based evaluations and verification exercises to more advanced outcome-focused monitoring systems and research; from descriptive and inferential statistics to country-level econometric assessments.
Our team and network include experienced professionals with a wide range of advisory and on-field experience, as well as relationships with trusted data collection partners across our countries of operation. Methodica Consulting is led by Monica Gazzola, with 12+ years of experience in large-scale, multi-country M&E projects primarily in sub-Saharan Africa, supporting major donors (e.g., UN, EU, UK, US) in a wide range of thematic areas, including stabilisation, peacekeeping, governance, countering violent extremism (CVE), migration, women empowerment and military operations.
Job description
We are looking for a motivated Analyst to assist on the monitoring and evaluation of projects, as well as on business development and proposal writing, alongside other technical consultants/ evaluation specialists.
The Analyst is not expected to have significant working experience: he/she will receive a thorough training in quantitative and qualitative methods. The training will cover the following topics (indicative):
Depending on the project workload and the progress in training, the Analyst will be able to undertake increasingly complex tasks, which could include:
The Analyst will also support the company’s Business Development efforts on tasks such as:
Requirements
The key to this job is to be willing to continuously learn. The learning curve will be initially steep and the learning process will not be linear, depending also on project work. Successful candidates will demonstrate deep interest, motivation and curiosity. We will invest significant resources to coach the Analyst to allow them to be successful on the job. For successful Analysts, this fixed-term position is the first step of career progression at Methodica.
The successful candidate will have the following skills:
Please note that this opportunity is designed for students. The contract for this role is an internship agreement between Methodica, the university and the student.
How to apply
If interested, please send your CV (in English) to hr@methodicaconsulting.com, writing as object “Analyst Q3 2025”.
In your cover email, you can add a brief paragraph (5 to 10 lines/ bullet points) if you feel the CV doesn’t appropriately capture all your qualifications.
CVs will be evaluated on a rolling basis.
Deadline for Applications: This job has no deadline, and application is still acceptable until filled.
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