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Adrita Roy

Ranchi, Jharkhand

Summary

Monitoring and Evaluation professional with over 6 years of experience in leading RM&E efforts in Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) programs at scale. Skilled in designing and executing data systems, coordinating with government stakeholders, and driving data-informed decisions through advanced analytics and dashboarding tools (Tableau and Power BI). Adept at leading impact evaluations, conducting field studies, strengthening monitoring protocols, and creating government liaisons.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Specialist- Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning

Madhi Foundation
Chennai
11.2022 - Current
  • Lead the planning and execution of RM&E activities across Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) programs, aligning with government priorities, and organisation-level strategies.
  • Coordinate data collection and validation processes with district teams and government stakeholders, using real-time tools such as KOBO Toolbox, ensuring high data quality and adherence to protocols.
  • Evaluate large-scale datasets of over 50000 student assessments, state-level classroom observation data and over 10000 survey responses, utilizing Excel, R, and Tableau/Power BI
  • Conduct impact evaluations of five internal FLN programs, and present actionable insights for program course correction and reporting.
  • Have developed SOPs for MEL activities and conducted capacity-building sessions for 50+ internal teams, program team members and SPMU counterparts to strengthen monitoring systems.

Assistant Manager- Monitoring & Evaluation

Dr. Reddy's Foundation
Hyderabad
08.2020 - 10.2022
  • Executed M&E activities for the organization's Rural Livelihood and Climate Change projects -including use of relevant M&E tools and guidelines
  • Analysed quantitative data of large datasets for projects using Microsoft Excel and Tableau
  • Streamlined data collection through real time data collection tools such as KOBO toolbox & Epi collect App.
  • Developed MEL dashboard through data visualization platforms such as Google Data Studio & Tableau
  • Capacity building of field teams to improve data capturing and utilization.

Young Professional- Monitoring & Evaluation

Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty- Govt. of Andhra Pradesh
Vijayawada
04.2018 - 07.2020
  • Addressed M&E and gender agendas for the Andhra Pradesh Rural Inclusive Growth Project, a World Bank-aided project of the government. Of Andhra Pradesh as a Young Professional.
  • Monitored key performance indicators through results-based framework and documented quarterly progress reports to government and World Bank stakeholders.
  • Conducted secondary research and identified global best practices in Gender Inclusive Rural Value Chains to enhance project impact.
  • Developed Gender Inclusive Module to increase women farmer membership by 30% in Farmers Producers Groups.

Rural Intern

Centre for Youth and Social Development
Bhubaneshwar
05.2017 - 06.2017
  • Executed comprehensive rural field work engaging with local farmers to assess challenges in rural livelihood

Education

Masters - Women's Studies

Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Hyderabad
04.2018

Bachelors - Political Science

Gargi College, University of Delhi
New Delhi
06.2016

Senior Secondary -

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Panchgram
Silchar
04.2013

Skills

  • Capacity building
  • Data analysis and visualization
  • Kobo Toolbox and Survey CTO
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Power BI
  • Program evaluation
  • R programming
  • SQL management
  • STATA
  • Stakeholder management
  • Tableau

References

  • Sudeshna Maya Sen, 9971640470, World Food Programme, sudeshnamayasen@gmail.com
  • Dinesh Soren, 8331879389, Jharkhand State Livelihoods Promotion Society (Govt. of Jharkhand), dinesh12.jslps@gmail.com

Affiliations

  • Presented primary research findings on the impact of parental aspirations on children's FLN outcomes at the ECCEFS Symposium, hosted by Azim Premji University in 2023, through a peer-recognized poster presentation
  • Presented primary research findings on the status of gender-based violence in India against queer women at the 16th National Conference on Women's Studies, 2020, organized by the Indian Association of Women's Studies at National Law University, Delhi.
  • Granted a Design Patent by the Government of India for co-developing the 'Water Trolley for Terrains'—an innovation aimed at easing the water-carrying burden of rural women in drought-affected regions. Contributed to the project through an in-depth literature review.

Certification

  • Pursuing a 20-weeks immersive MEL4DP (Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning for Development Professionals) course facilitated by Sambodhi Research and Communications.

Languages

Bengali
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Specialist- Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning

Madhi Foundation
11.2022 - Current

Assistant Manager- Monitoring & Evaluation

Dr. Reddy's Foundation
08.2020 - 10.2022

Young Professional- Monitoring & Evaluation

Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty- Govt. of Andhra Pradesh
04.2018 - 07.2020

Rural Intern

Centre for Youth and Social Development
05.2017 - 06.2017

Masters - Women's Studies

Tata Institute of Social Sciences

Bachelors - Political Science

Gargi College, University of Delhi

Senior Secondary -

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Panchgram
Adrita Roy