Junior Technician / Técnico/a junior – Spain

Aninver Development Partners SL (www.aninver.com) is looking for a Junior Technician / Técnico/a junior for a social, monitoring evaluation, finance consultancy assignment financed by Consejería de Familia, Juventud y Asuntos Sociales in Spain.

Aninver Development Partners SL is currently preparing a technical proposal for an upcoming consulting assignment in the social sector in Spain, funded by the Consejería de Familia, Juventud y Asuntos Sociales. We are seeking dynamic professionals to join our team as Junior Technicians to support rigorous monitoring and evaluation activities.

The selected candidates will work closely with senior evaluators to ensure data accuracy, assist with analytical tasks, and contribute to comprehensive reporting under direct supervision. This role presents an excellent opportunity for early-career professionals to gain hands-on experience in public policy evaluation and social program analysis within a reputable consulting environment.

Aninver is preparing a proposal for this assignment. The selected expert will be part of the proposed team; the engagement is conditional on the contract being awarded to Aninver. The full Terms of Reference for the position are shared with shortlisted candidates.

Objectives of the assignment

• Support the implementation of public policy evaluation frameworks for social programs in Spain.
• Assist senior team members in data collection, processing, and management.
• Contribute to the drafting of monitoring reports and evaluation deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with methodological guidelines and donor requirements.

Scope of work

• Participate in the design and execution of data collection tools and methodologies.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis of social and financial datasets.
• Support stakeholder consultations, interviews, and focus groups under supervision.
• Review background documentation, academic literature, and administrative records.
• Assist in drafting progress reports, technical memos, and final evaluation outputs.

Your role as Junior Technician / Técnico/a junior

• Perform day-to-day monitoring and evaluation tasks allocated by senior technical staff.
• Manage and organize project databases, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
• Draft sections of evaluation reports based on analyzed data and supervised findings.
• Collaborate with team members to resolve technical data discrepancies.
• Participate in internal project meetings and contribute logistical support.
• Maintain meticulous records of working hours and project outputs as required.

Requirements

• Education: University degree in Law, Sociology, Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Social Work, or Social Education (or Diplomatura/Technical Engineering with 2+ years experience)
• Minimum 1 year of experience in public policy evaluation
• Low autonomy, needs supervision
• One of them may be an 'emerging evaluator' per EvalYouth standards
• Languages: Castellano

Desirable

• Alignment with 'emerging evaluator' status per EvalYouth standards for at least one of the openings.
• Familiarity with data analysis software or statistical tools.
• Previous exposure to social policy or public administration projects in Spain.

An early-career professional with a background in social sciences, STEM, or law, holding at least one year of public policy evaluation experience, fluent in Castellano, and eager to grow under senior mentorship.

Assignment details

• Location: Spain
• Financed by: Consejería de Familia, Juventud y Asuntos Sociales
• Sector: Social, monitoring evaluation, finance
• Positions: 3
• Estimated duration: 24 months
• Expected input: 100% of working hours (estimated at 150 hours per month)
• Contract: individual consultancy (conditional on award)

About Aninver Development Partners

Aninver is an international development consulting firm headquartered in Spain. It supports governments, development banks, UN agencies and bilateral donors with feasibility studies, technical assistance, evaluations and capacity building across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia and Asia-Pacific, working with a network of international and national experts.

Why apply

• Join a multidisciplinary team on a Consejería de Familia, Juventud y Asuntos Sociales-financed project in Spain.
• Individual consultancy: flexible, output-based engagement with an experienced proposal team.
• Your CV stays in Aninver's expert network for future assignments that match your profile.

How to apply

Sign in (or create a free account) and upload your CV in English. Add your LinkedIn profile, indicative daily rate and availability to speed up the assessment. Aninver will contact the shortlisted candidates.

Frequently asked questions

Is the position confirmed? The engagement depends on the contract being awarded to Aninver. Shortlisted experts are included in the proposal with their consent.

Can I apply if I am not based in the country? Yes, unless the requirements say otherwise; relevant regional experience is an asset.

What happens with my CV? It is used to assess your fit for this and future positions and is not shared with third parties without your consent.