Program Evaluation Specialist

Guidehouse

Program Evaluation Specialist supporting Guidehouse’s public health program evaluation and performance measurement work. Analyzing data, building dashboards, and communicating outcomes to clients and stakeholders.

Posted 9/10/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $68,000 - $113,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in program evaluation, data analysis, and performance measurement within public health contexts. Proficient in developing data visualizations and reports to communicate findings effectively to diverse stakeholders.

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Program EvaluationData AnalysisPower BI Dashboard DevelopmentPublic Trust ClearancePerformance Measurement

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Hard Skills

Data AnalyticsData ManagementSQLPythonData CleaningStructured Dataset AnalysisEvaluation ConceptsLogic ModelsApplied Research MethodologiesPerformance Indicators

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingStakeholder EngagementPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

Power BITableauRData Visualization PlatformsAnalytical Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Federal or DoD Public Trust Clearance

Industry Keywords

Public Health ProgramsProgram MonitoringEvaluation PlanningQuality Improvement InitiativesPublic Health Surveillance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

Requirements

What you’ll 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
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
Experience supporting projects for federal or state public health agencies
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
Ability to obtain and maintain required public trust clearance
Travel up to 10%

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Flexible benefits package