Guidehouse

Program Evaluation Specialist

Guidehouse$68K — $113K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • 1+ years of experience in program evaluation or public health research.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD Public Trust clearance.
  • Familiarity with data analytics and performance measurement.
  • Technical proficiency in analytical and visualization tools like R and Power BI is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Support design and implementation of program evaluation activities.
  • Collect and validate program evaluation data for analysis.
  • Analyze and visualize data to inform program decisions using R and Power BI.
  • Develop reports and dashboards to communicate findings effectively.
  • Collaborate with teams to enhance monitoring and evaluation efforts.
  • Conduct literature reviews to guide evaluation strategies.
  • Assist in creating evaluation tools and data collection instruments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous sick leave and holiday policies.
  • Potential eligibility for a discretionary variable incentive bonus.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for personal development.
  • Emergency back-up childcare program.
  • Mobility stipend to support work flexibility.
Full Job Description
Job Family:
Operational Effectiveness

Travel Required:
Up to 10%

Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:
  • Support the design and implementation of program evaluation and performance measurement activities for public health programs.
  • Collect, organize, maintain, and validate program and evaluation data to support analysis and reporting efforts.
  • Analyze and visualize data using tools such as R and Power BI to support program monitoring, evaluation, and decision-making.
  • Support responses to data requests from program teams, clients, and other stakeholders.
  • Develop reports, dashboards, presentations, and data summaries to communicate program performance, outcomes, and findings.
  • Assist in identifying, tracking, and refining performance indicators and evaluation measures aligned with program objectives.
  • Conduct literature reviews, environmental scans, and other research activities to support evaluation planning and implementation.
  • Support the development of evaluation tools, data collection instruments, and documentation.
  • Collaborate with project teams to implement monitoring and evaluation activities and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Participate in client meetings and contribute to discussions regarding evaluation approaches, findings, and recommendations.


What You Will Need:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • ONE (1) or more years of relevant experience supporting program evaluation, public health research, data analytics, performance measurement, or related consulting activities.
  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.


What Would Be Nice To Have:
  • Master's degree
  • Experience using analytical tools for data analysis.
  • Experience using Power BI, Tableau, or similar data visualization platforms.
  • Understanding of evaluation concepts, logic models, performance measurement, and applied research methodologies.
  • Experience cleaning, managing, and analyzing structured datasets.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines while working collaboratively within project teams.
  • Experience supporting projects for federal or state public health agencies (e.g., CDC, HHS, state health departments).
  • Familiarity with public health surveillance, program evaluation, data governance, and privacy requirements.
  • Experience developing Power BI dashboards and data visualizations for non-technical audiences.
  • Experience with SQL, Python, Tableau, or other advanced analytics and data management tools.
  • Experience supporting monitoring, evaluation, learning, or quality improvement initiatives.


The annual salary range for this position is $68,000.00-$113,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan PayDown
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend


About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is a management consulting firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. The firm provides consulting services to clients in the public and commercial sectors, with a focus on energy, financial services, healthcare, national security, and aerospace and defense. Guidehouse was founded in 2018 as a spin-off from PwC. The firm has over 7,000 employees and operates in more than 50 locations worldwide.
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8,000 employees
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2018

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