CPIC Analyst

Executive Summary

HumanTouch, LLC is seeking an experienced CPIC Analyst to support the agency's CPIC development and IT Portfolio Management processes. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in technology management, information systems, finance, or a related field, with at least 2-3 years of experience in federal CPIC and IT Portfolio Management.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates and supports the execution of the agency’s CPIC development and IT Portfolio Management analysis processes.
• Serves as a resource for in-depth analysis to support decisions regarding technology investments.
• Develops and supports CPIC/IT Portfolio analysis and implementation processes, policies, and procedures.
• Identifies opportunities for process improvements and innovative approaches to work.
• Collaborates with the CPIC team and other workstreams on IT Portfolio Management analysis.
• Conducts relevant research and data analysis and creates reports.
• Supports the development and implementation of criteria for CPIC and IT Portfolio Management processes.
• Maintains responsibility for the completion and accuracy of work products.
• Supports the CPIC team by compiling investment and acquisition data in authoritative repositories and analyzing data to support data-driven decisions.
• Maintains oversight of IT investments and performs various reviews and analyses to ensure investments meet their intended goals.
• Supports the CPIC team with developing tools, templates, and other mechanisms to facilitate data and information compilation and analysis.
• Assists with IT Portfolio reviews, CPIC artifacts, and outreach reports, and supports all CPIC phases and IT Portfolio Management process with analysis and investment planning.
• Supports the development and management of recurring reports and dashboards.
• Supports the OMB FedStat, PortfolioStat, Integrated Data Collection (IDC), and TechStat, as well as annual CIO Portfolio Reviews and FITARA throughout USDA.
• Supports the IT investment planning process throughout USDA and monitors investments over time to ensure they achieve their planned benefits.
• Works closely with Investment Managers to improve the quality of business case submissions in AgMax, develop supporting artifacts, and pass Integrated IT Governance Framework (IITGF) decision gates.

Requirements

• Eligible for Public Trust clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in technology management, information systems, finance, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, or training, and at least 2-3 years of experience in federal CPIC and IT Portfolio Management.
• Understanding of organization strategy, enterprise architectures, and program/project management, business case analysis, and how they inform IT investment decisions using and implementing CPIC and TBM.
• Experience with Project & Portfolio Delivery and leading major high-profile portfolios within agreed parameters of time and cost.
• Experience with developing Dashboards and reports with accurate financial data, including trend analysis, expenditures, and forecasting, supporting CPIC Phases development and implementation.
• Experience using technical tools, performing data consolidation and analysis for special programs, leading special projects, and producing metrics, measurements, and trend reports.
• Process-oriented, supporting process improvement initiatives with IT Portfolio performance and financial analysis.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders to establish strong partnerships and deliver exceptional value.
• Ability to critically think to identify process opportunities.
• Experience collaborating with various departments across the organization to provide value-add analytics and critical thinking on ad hoc projects.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with attention to detail, communicate effectively, and deliver presentations to senior leaders.
• Passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences.
• Comfortable and skilled in operating in a complex operational matrix organization.
• Experience preparing written materials for project leadership and client deliverables.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 401(k) Matching
• PTO