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T. White Parker Associates, Washington, District of Columbia, United States


Consultant

T. White Parker is seeking a proactive, inquisitive, driven consultant to provide analytical, SharePoint, and data support to an engagement within an acquisition office, with a primary focus on Microsoft- and SharePoint-based collaboration tools. The consultant will also assist with acquisition management-related tasks, documentation support, training preparation, and other contracting lifecycle activities as directed. The ideal candidate is well-versed in data analysis and visualization, able to develop new as well as improve trend analyses to identify anomalies, risks, and inefficiencies, and adaptable in a fast-paced and changing dynamic. Key responsibilities include: Assist with collecting, validating, organizing, and analyzing acquisition and contract data Support development and maintenance of reports, queries, dashboards, and spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel, Power BI, and other reporting tools Help track procurement and contract activities, including milestone dates, obligations, funding, and status reporting Perform data extraction and validation activities from contract and procurement systems (e.g., PRISM or similar tools) under senior guidance Support recurring and ad hoc reporting requests related to acquisition activities and contract performance Assist with administration and maintenance of SharePoint Online sites, document libraries, lists, and permissions Support document management, version control, and organization of acquisition and contracting artifacts Help maintain and update SharePoint-based tools supporting acquisition workflows, tracking, and knowledge repositories Assist with basic workflow support using Power Automate and Power Apps, including testing and troubleshooting under supervision Support documentation of SharePoint processes, configurations, and user guidance materials Support preparation of training and knowledge sharing sessions related to acquisition processes and tools Assist in development of training materials, presentations, reference guides, and job aids Coordinate informal knowledge sharing sessions and track attendance or feedback Assist with documentation and tracking efforts related to process improvements and efficiencies Help maintain shared resources such as contract resource libraries, acquisition tool repositories, and reference databases Support meeting coordination, note-taking, action item tracking, and status reporting Perform other project support tasks related to acquisition management Minimum qualifications include: Bachelor's in business, or related field 3+ years of experience in management consulting 2+ years of experience in data analysis, visualization, workflow support, and/or automation Proficiency with Microsoft tools, particularly Excel, Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps, and SharePoint tools Strong attention to detail and organization skills Strong written and verbal communications skills Experience in federal environments Desired qualifications include: Certification related to automation and visualization. Experience in federal acquisition, contracting, or procurement environments. Work conditions: This role is a hybrid-position with a client located in NE Washington DC.