Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Anna Pierobon

Impact, Monitoring And Evaluation Specialist
Geneva

Summary

Goal-oriented Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) expert with 7+ years of experience in M&E, program management, governance, and multi-stakeholder partnerships (MSPs). Proficient in best practices around results-based management, impact metrics, and development cooperation. Seeking to foster the mission of UNICEF as Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
5
5
Languages

Work History

Impact, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist

World Economic Forum (WEF)
Geneva
2021.11 - Current
    • Co-led creation of M&E systems, tools and processes for WEF's portfolio of CHF 80 million grant-funded projects
    • Advised a portfolio of around CHF 40 million grant-funded projects on their M&E and reporting processes and needs
    • Delivered M&E and analytics trainings to 100+ employees (topics ranging from creating logical frameworks and indicators to quasi-experimental methods for impact evaluations)
    • Co-authored internal reports as well as publicly available publications by aggregating, analyzing and interpreting quantitative and qualitative information
    • Piloted innovative M&E methodologies within the organization, including creating software (through R and Shiny) for Social Network Analysis

Monitoring and Evaluation Manager

Civil Rights Defenders (CRD)
Stockholm
2021.06 - 2021.11
    • Led development of departmental and corporate Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) plans, logical frameworks, and related management information systems for a 16 million EUR project.
    • Led and supported technical work such as reviewing M&E methods, carrying out training needs, designing M&E tools, and providing M&E technical assistance.
    • Oversaw and participated in evaluations and assessments.
    • Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions, and common goals.

Sustainable Development Goals Program Associate

Global Water Partnership
Stockholm
2020.02 - 2021.06
    • Enhanced program's management systems by automating Microsoft-powered systems to work across GWP's regions to aggregate, analyze, compile, and present data on program.
    • Assisted delivery of multi-stakeholder consultations for national reporting process on SDG 6.5.1 in over 60 countries (with ~2400 participating officials and partners).
    • Improved program quality by creating and planning two sets of training (covering M&E, risk management, budgeting, negotiation, etc.) in cooperation with UNDP's Cap-Net, UNEP, and UNEP-DHI with projected total of ~400 government participants and other practitioners in 2020-2021.

Consultant

Oxford Development Consultancy
Oxford
2018.10 - 2019.07
    • Led 3+ consultants as Assistant Team Leader in planning monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system for analysis of social return on investment (SROI) for the client (Nafa Naana, Burkina Faso).
    • Developed recommendations on women empowerment self-help group strategy based on a need assessment for scaling-up for the client (PRADAN, India) by analyzing household survey data of 7+ Indian regions, resulting in the NGO being able to scale up its micro-savings schemes.

Consultant

International Fund For Agricultural Development
Rome
2017.01 - 2018.08
  • Organized knowledge management activities of project and needs assessment on IFAD's funded projects M&E capabilities, aided development of initiative's M&E curricula and participated in course delivery.
  • Conducted data analysis around organizational impact for IFAD's client survey and President's Report on Implementation Status of Evaluation Recommendations and Management Actions.
  • Managed communication strategy between initiative's stakeholders and presentation of program to 8+ international evaluation conferences.
  • Responsible for liaising with partners, other UN agencies and governments to manage over 200 government-nominated staff's participation in initiative's programs, while balancing a budget of 3.5 million USD in organizing the annual work-plan and budget.

Education

Master of Science - Global Governance And Diplomacy

University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
2018.08 - 2019.07

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Anthropology

Brown University
Providence, RI, USA
2012.09 - 2016.05

Skills

    Teamwork - Liaised between UN agencies, organizations, and governments to deliver 60+ consultations and train 200+ government officials.

undefined

Software

Microsoft Office (including SharePoint)

STATA

R

Shiny

NVivo 12

SPSS

Python

Certification

Impact Evaluation Methods with Applications in Low- and Middle-Income Countries [Georgetown University]

Timeline

Impact, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist

World Economic Forum (WEF)
2021.11 - Current

Monitoring and Evaluation Manager

Civil Rights Defenders (CRD)
2021.06 - 2021.11

Planning for Monitoring and Evaluation [University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business]

2021-06

Impact Evaluation Methods with Applications in Low- and Middle-Income Countries [Georgetown University]

2020-10

Professional Certificate in Results-Based Project Management [Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)] Certificate comprised by three courses: 1) Project Management for Development, 2) Risk Management in Development Projects, and 3) Data for Effective Policy Making

2020-09

Social Impact: Planning for Success [University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business]

2020-06

Resilience Monitoring and Evaluation (reM&E) [The World Bank Group]

2020-06

Gender M&E [Global Health Learning]

2020-06

Monitoring and Evaluation of Climate Mitigation Initiative [The World Bank]

2020-05

Sustainable Development Goals Program Associate

Global Water Partnership
2020.02 - 2021.06

Consultant

Oxford Development Consultancy
2018.10 - 2019.07

Master of Science - Global Governance And Diplomacy

University of Oxford
2018.08 - 2019.07

Consultant

International Fund For Agricultural Development
2017.01 - 2018.08

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Anthropology

Brown University
2012.09 - 2016.05
Anna PierobonImpact, Monitoring And Evaluation Specialist