IT Governance & Portfolio Management Consultant - SECRET Clearance

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Date: Sep 25, 2026

Location: Arlington, VA, US

Company: NTT DATA Services

Req ID: 391454 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a IT Governance & Portfolio Management Consultant - SECRET Clearance to join our team in Arlington, Virginia (US-VA), United States (US).

Job Summary:

The candidate for the IT Governance & Portfolio Management Consultant role will contribute to change management, program management, organizational development, business analysis, data call process development, and performance management tasks.  The candidate will assist with the development and maintenance of the client’s IT Portfolio framework and IT Governance programs.  These activities include project feasibility, performance measurement, project management, and organizational development.

 

Job Duties: 

  • Organizational Development analysis to support As-is and To-be models with recommendations to improve the organizations efficiencies and effectiveness in full utilization of resources and delivering quality products to the customer
  • IT Portfolio Management methodologies and processes, tools, strategic planning, trend analysis, organizational reporting and presentations, and identification of performance indicators for the purpose of performance measurements
  • Writing alternative analyses, business cases or point papers based on research, analysis, and observations
  • Capital Planning and Investment Control (CPIC) process and other IT investment processes and requirements; familiarity with the Technology Business Management (TBM) framework
  • Implement a continuous process of identifying, selecting, and managing a portfolio of projects in alignment with key performance metrics and strategic business objectives.
  • Provide recommendations, processes, procedures, writing policies, and support in an IT Portfolio Management program.
  • Provide alternate methods to manage IT Strategic Planning and Portfolio Management activities across the IT organization with an innovative solution to forecast future benefits of a comprehensive IT portfolio, to include IT Technical Roadmaps and Business Roadmaps based on Government mandates.
  • Conduct organizational level reporting linking technologies to outcomes and mission-related tangible and intangible benefits
  • Assessing, interpreting, and providing guidance regarding federal government budget and reporting directives and instructions 
  • Expertise in Risk Analysis to support project managers in identifying project risk, identifying potential impacts of those risks, and crafting risk mitigation strategies.
  • Facilitating work sessions and conducting training sessions
  • Conducting business and technical analysis by facilitating working group sessions and engaging working group members to understand and document customer stakeholder functional and technical needs
  • Assessing customer current business processes and functions and make recommendations for improved functional services
  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to support work assignments for meeting the deliverable objective
  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses for assigned tasks
  • Compile research, findings, and other information into written formats such as white papers, reports, presentations, and other forms of technical documentation
  • Perform IT strategic/organizational planning, organizational development, portfolio and program management, IT investment management, IT governance
  • Provide Weekly and Monthly Status Reporting
  • Provide meeting support (facilitate meetings, prepare agenda, prepare project briefings, present to the stakeholders, document, and distribute meeting minutes, and track actions)
  • Support other PMO tasks as assigned
  • Flexibility is a must, as well as the ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple work streams, multi-task and work well under tight deadlines
  • Participate in project planning and schedule development/maintenance activities


Tools/ Methodologies:

  • MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Microsoft Office Visio 
  • Microsoft Office Project 
  • MS SharePoint 
  • MS Power BI
  • ServiceNow
  • Technology Business Management (TBM) Framework
  • Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
  • Development Security and Operations (DevSecOps)

 

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree.  
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Federal consulting to include: business analysis and investment management, and other relevant experiences.
  • Active Secret Security Clearance

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-BPA) credentials is highly desirable.

 

NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this role is $112,942 - $188,238. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. If the position offered in temporary, the position will not be eligible for incentive compensation. This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com, @nttdatafed.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.

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Nearest Major Market: Arlington Virginia
Nearest Secondary Market: Washington DC

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