Analytics Consultant 5 - Contingent

Program/Portfolio Reporting Analyst - Contingent
Charlotte, NC
Contract
Job id- 174090

Job Description:

• The Program/Portfolio Reporting Analyst plays a critical role in enabling transparency, informed decision-making, and effective governance across large, multi? workstream programs.
• This role is responsible for developing enterprise, grade reporting, delivering meaningful insights, and ensuring alignment across business, technology, and strategic partners.

• Develop and maintain comprehensive reporting frameworks that track milestones, progress, financials, risks, and dependencies across complex portfolios.
• Design dashboards and analytical summaries integrating delivery metrics, operational KPIs, and value?realization indicators.
• Translate large volumes of program data into clear, executive ready insights such as status summaries, health assessments, and scenario-based forecasts.
• Ensure reporting accuracy, data integrity, and alignment with established governance standards.

• Support the setup and execution of governance routines, including steering committees, operational reviews, dependency discussions, and risk escalation forums.
• Maintain standardized templates, portfolio taxonomies, intake artifacts, and prioritization tools.
• Promote consistent adoption of lifecycle standards, change management expectations, and enterprise delivery frameworks.

• Partner with business sponsors, product owners, engineering leaders, process teams, and analytics partners to gather inputs and validate portfolio data.
• Facilitate alignment between workstreams, ensuring risks, blockers, and interdependencies are captured, communicated, and addressed.
• Provide clear, concise communication to support effective decision-making by senior leaders and program executives.

• Track and manage portfolio-level risks and issues, ensuring appropriate categorization, mitigation planning, and remediation timelines.
• Identify cross-initiative dependencies and proactively raise items requiring leadership attention.
• Present risks and issues in a structured, data-driven format to relevant governance bodies.

• Support assessment of the business value generated by program outcomes-including efficiency gains, cost reductions, capacity creation, experience enhancements, and operational improvements.
• Build projections, scenario analyses, and forward?looking insights to support strategic planning.
• Contribute to enterprise reporting efforts that connect delivery performance to long-term transformation goals.

• Leverage enterprise reporting tools and analytics platforms to automate, scale, and enhance reporting processes.
• Collaborate with technology teams to improve telemetry, data pipelines, and analytics capabilities within the portfolio. Maintain metadata consistency, portfolio lineage, and standardized reporting practices.

• 7 plus years of Analytics experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education.
• 5 plus years of experience in program reporting, portfolio analytics, PMO reporting, business analysis, or a related field.
• Proven ability to analyze complex datasets and synthesize insights for operational and executive audiences.
• Strong proficiency with reporting and visualization tools.
• Experience supporting large-scale, multi-team initiatives or transformation programs.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to distill complex information into clear and actionable insights.

• Experience with operational, digital, AI-driven, or automation-focused transformation initiatives.
• Familiarity with enterprise governance structures, PMO methodologies, and portfolio management frameworks.
• Background in analytics, process engineering, or data-driven continuous improvement.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with senior leaders and support prioritization and strategic decision-making.
• Experience building scalable reporting frameworks that enhance transparency and inform enterprise decision processes.

• Consult as an expert to develop or influence initiatives and resources for highly complex business and technical needs across Analytics.
• Consult on the strategy and resolution of highly complex and unique challenges requiring in-depth evaluation across multiple areas, delivering solutions that are long-term, large-scale and require vision, creativity, innovation, and advanced analytical and inductive thinking.
• Provide expertise to client senior leadership on innovative Analytics business solutions. Strategically engage with client personnel.

Pay Range: $60 - $68/hr. on W2

The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work.