JOB DETAILS:

The Quality Assurance Manager will be responsible for ensuring the effective implementation of the Leaders in Teaching (LIT) Program by maintaining high-quality standards and compliance with program objectives.

Key Responsibilities Program Quality Assurance and Compliance

• Develop and implement a comprehensive quality assurance framework

• Ensure that all program activities align with national education policies

• Conduct periodic internal quality assessments and audits to track compliance with program objectives Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning

• Work closely with the MEL team to ensure effective data collection, analysis, and reporting mechanisms

• Provide guidance on assessment tools and methodologies for measuring improvements in teacher effectiveness, student learning outcomes, and school leadership practices

• Oversee the integration of evidence-based practices to inform program adaptation and decision-making Capacity Building and Continuous Improvement

• Ensure training materials and guidelines meet high standard, and quality assurance processes • Identify areas for improvement and provide recommendations Reporting and Documentation

• Prepare high-quality reports on program performance and quality assurance findings

• Ensure reports submitted to Mastercard Foundation, LGF leadership, and relevant government agencies are accurate, comprehensive, and of the highest quality.

Qualifications and Experience

• Master’s degree in Education, Monitoring & Evaluation, Quality Assurance, Project Management, or a related field

• At least (7) seven years of experience in education quality assurance, teacher training, or program monitoring and evaluation

• Strong understanding of Uganda’s education system, particularly secondary education and STEM subjects

• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing quality assurance frameworks in education programs

• Experience working with donor-funded programs and engaging with government agencies

• Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities