Job
Innovations for Poverty Action
Country Lead and Director of Policy, Rwanda
📍 Rwanda
🏷 Governance & Public Policy
🗓 Posted 3 Aug 2026
- Lead IPA Rwanda's country programme, providing strategic direction across research, policy influence, and operations whilst overseeing the Embedded Evidence Labs and scaling programmes
- Develop and implement IPA Rwanda's country strategy in alignment with global and regional priorities, setting annual work plans and multi-year strategic goals
- Drive policy impact by engaging government and development stakeholders to identify priority research questions and translate evidence into actionable policy
- Represent IPA at high-level policy forums and maintain strategic relationships with senior government officials, donors, partner organisations, and academic institutions
- Manage the senior country team's performance and accountability, ensuring the country office achieves its strategic goals, financial sustainability, and growing policy impact
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