Analytics Consultant - Contingent

Program/Portfolio Reporting Analyst - Contingent

Charlotte, NC

Contract

Job - 174090

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 work streams, 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…