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IMPORTANT: All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located. Room to Read is not able to provide sponsorship.
Position Overview:
The Senior Lead, Numeracy will be based at the Current Delhi, India Country Office and will report to the Director, Literacy Program. This is a senior role responsible for leading the strategic design and technical direction of Room to Read’s numeracy program in alignment with the organization’s FLN goals and national priorities such as NIPUN Bharat. The role will require close collaboration with global teams, state governments, and internal program teams, along with periodic travel to program locations.The Senior Lead will anchor the overall vision, design, and quality of numeracy interventions, ensuring that all program components—from teaching-learning materials to teacher professional development and assessment systems—are coherent, research-informed, and scalable across diverse state contexts.
Responsibilities:
Program Design & Development:




Own and drive the overall vision and strategy for the numeracy program, defining the design architecture, instructional approach, and quality standards in alignment with RtR’s FLN goals and global frameworks.
Lead the translation of global expertise and national priorities into a coherent, high-quality program model, making key design decisions on pedagogy, learning progression, and delivery approaches suited to diverse state contexts.
Set the direction for all teaching-learning material development, including Teacher Guides, student materials, training and coaching guides, assessment and monitoring tools and digital resources, ensuring strong conceptual integrity, usability, and scalability.
Establish and enforce quality benchmarks across all program outputs, with final accountability for the rigor, relevance, and effectiveness of materials and academic frameworks.
Provide strategic oversight to content and academi

📌 Senior Lead, Numeracy (New Delhi)
🏢 Room to Read
📍 New Delhi