Senior Program Evaluation Specialist

US101 Guidehouse Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Professional Development

Job summary

Guidehouse Inc. is seeking a competent professional to design and implement program evaluation and performance measurement activities for public health programs.

You will collect, organize, and validate data to support analyses and create reports, dashboards, and data summaries that communicate performance and findings. The role requires 4+ years of relevant experience, proficiency in R and Power BI for data visualization, and the ability to lead client meetings while collaborating with project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 4+ years in program evaluation, public health research, data analytics, performance measurement, or related consulting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement program evaluation and performance measurement activities for public health programs.
• Collect, organize, maintain, and validate program data to support analysis and reporting efforts.
• Analyze and visualize data using tools such as R and Power BI to support monitoring, evaluation, and decision-making.
• Develop reports, dashboards, presentations, and data summaries to communicate performance and findings.
• Lead client meetings and contribute to discussions regarding evaluation approaches and recommendations.

Skills

Power BI

R

Python

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Job Family: Operational Effectiveness

Travel Required: Up to 10%

Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do

• Design and implement 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.
• Respond to data requests from program teams, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Develop reports, dashboards, presentations, and data summaries to communicate program performance, outcomes, and findings.
• Identify, track, and refine performance indicators and evaluation measures aligned with program objectives.
• Conduct literature reviews, environmental scans, and other research activities to support evaluation planning and implementation.
• Develop evaluation tools, data collection instruments, and documentation.
• Collaborate with clients and other team members to implement monitoring and evaluation activities and continuous improvement efforts.
• Lead client meetings and contribute to discussions regarding evaluation approaches, findings, and recommendations.

What You Will Need

• Bachelor's degree FOUR (4) 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 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.

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 an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [e-mail].

All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or [e-mail]. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse.

Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process. If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse's Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact [e-mail].

Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties. Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

Guidehouse is a global AI-led professional services firm delivering advisory, technology, and managed services to the commercial and government sectors. With an integrated business technology approach, Guidehouse drives efficiency and resilience in the healthcare, financial services, energy, infrastructure, and national security markets. Built to help clients across industries outwit complexity, the firm brings together approximately 18,000 professionals to achieve lasting impact and shape a meaningful future.

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