Portfolio Specialist

Evoke Consulting is a Federal Management Consulting firm specializing in strategic business and technology services areas across the federal market. We provide solutions to agencies and entities including Veterans Affairs, Department of Energy, Department of Agriculture, Department of Defense, and more. We defy the standard employee experience in government contracting with a commitment to providing a wide range of opportunities for our employees to grow professionally and socially by investing more than our competition in training our team and rewarding high performance. Evokers are hard-working, team-oriented, and come from diverse backgrounds and experience levels. We value our employees' ideas and act on suggestions for change and development as a firm.

Evoke is seeking a Portfolio Specialist to join our team!

Responsibilities:

• Provides IT Planning, Budget, Reporting, and Audit support
• Supports the management of the Agency's IT portfolio, ensuring business processes align with IT support mission requirements.
• Ensures compliance with applicable statutes, regulations, policy, and IT portfolio management and capital planning guidance.
• Supports Enterprise Portfolio Management business processes
• Supports the evolution of portfolio management processes and associated objectives and outcomes.
• Supports data collection strategies that minimize administrative burden and enable leadership to make data-driven decisions.
• Supports the organization in accomplishing the development, preparation, submission, and justification of its IT budget
• Interfaces directly with federal clients and project and program managers across the agency to comprehend the current portfolio of projects and make recommendations for improvement.
• Designs and implements predictive analytics to inform portfolio management and investment decision processes.
• Develops portfolio management artifacts, templates and analytic tools to assist in reporting the condition of project portfolios and maturing portfolio management processes.

Education and Years of Experience:

• Requires BA/BS in related field (minimum)
• Minimum five (5) years' relevant work experience

Professional Experience and Skills:

• Experience across all phases of IT Portfolio Management
• Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft Excel to collect, compile, and analyze data
• Experience with financial data including statistical analysis and other analytic methods
• Strong analytical skills, superior problem-solving skills, and demonstrated critical thinking
• Ability to develop briefings using Microsoft PowerPoint
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively communicate complex statistical data to executive leadership
• Ability to work independently amongst a geographically dispersed team
• Strong attention to detail
• Working knowledge of the government IT budgeting and financial reporting process
• Experience with Microsoft Power BI is a MAJOR plus

Security Clearance

• Applicants selected must be eligible to work in the United States, be subject to a government security investigation, and meet eligibility requirements for access to protected information.

Work Location

• Germantown, MD

Benefits Offered:

• This position is paid a base salary based on job family, experience and skill level.
• Health benefits include medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans.
• Company paid Life Insurance coverage, Short-term and Long-term Disability coverage.
• Health Savings Account or Flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) with discretionary company match.
• Paid time off (PTO) program and eleven (11) paid holidays.
• Additional time off benefits include parental leave, bereavement leave, volunteer hours.
• And more

Evoke is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, citizenship, national origin, ancestry sexual oriented, gender identity, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any additional factors protected by local, state, or federal law.