diff --git a/eng/common/scripts/Helpers/PSModule-Helpers.ps1 b/eng/common/scripts/Helpers/PSModule-Helpers.ps1
index 34dac96f8b1f..da2e6de4cc69 100644
--- a/eng/common/scripts/Helpers/PSModule-Helpers.ps1
+++ b/eng/common/scripts/Helpers/PSModule-Helpers.ps1
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 $global:CurrentUserModulePath = ""
 
-function Update-PSModulePathForCI()
-{
+function Update-PSModulePathForCI() {
   # Information on PSModulePath taken from docs
   # https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_psmodulepath
 
@@ -11,7 +10,8 @@ function Update-PSModulePathForCI()
   if ($IsWindows) {
     $hostedAgentModulePath = $env:SystemDrive + "\Modules"
     $moduleSeperator = ";"
-  } else {
+  }
+  else {
     $hostedAgentModulePath = "/usr/share"
     $moduleSeperator = ":"
   }
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ function Get-ModuleRepositories([string]$moduleName) {
 
   $repoUrls = if ($packageFeedOverrides.Contains("${moduleName}")) {
     @($packageFeedOverrides["${moduleName}"], $DefaultPSRepositoryUrl)
-  } else {
+  }
+  else {
     @($DefaultPSRepositoryUrl)
   }
 
@@ -63,11 +64,21 @@ function Get-ModuleRepositories([string]$moduleName) {
 }
 
 function moduleIsInstalled([string]$moduleName, [string]$version) {
-  $modules = (Get-Module -ListAvailable $moduleName)
+  if (-not (Test-Path variable:script:InstalledModules)) {
+    $script:InstalledModules = @{}
+  }
+
+  if ($script:InstalledModules.ContainsKey("${moduleName}")) {
+    $modules = $script:InstalledModules["${moduleName}"]
+  }
+  else {
+    $modules = (Get-Module -ListAvailable $moduleName)
+    $script:InstalledModules["${moduleName}"] = $modules
+  }
+
   if ($version -as [Version]) {
     $modules = $modules.Where({ [Version]$_.Version -ge [Version]$version })
-    if ($modules.Count -gt 0)
-    {
+    if ($modules.Count -gt 0) {
       Write-Host "Using module $($modules[0].Name) with version $($modules[0].Version)."
       return $modules[0]
     }
@@ -77,8 +88,7 @@ function moduleIsInstalled([string]$moduleName, [string]$version) {
 
 function installModule([string]$moduleName, [string]$version, $repoUrl) {
   $repo = (Get-PSRepository).Where({ $_.SourceLocation -eq $repoUrl })
-  if ($repo.Count -eq 0)
-  {
+  if ($repo.Count -eq 0) {
     Register-PSRepository -Name $repoUrl -SourceLocation $repoUrl -InstallationPolicy Trusted | Out-Null
     $repo = (Get-PSRepository).Where({ $_.SourceLocation -eq $repoUrl })
     if ($repo.Count -eq 0) {
@@ -102,6 +112,8 @@ function installModule([string]$moduleName, [string]$version, $repoUrl) {
     throw "Failed to install module $moduleName with version $version"
   }
 
+  $script:InstalledModules["${moduleName}"] = $modules
+
   # Unregister repository as it can cause overlap issues with `dotnet tool install`
   # commands using the same devops feed
   Unregister-PSRepository -Name $repoUrl | Out-Null
@@ -109,10 +121,17 @@ function installModule([string]$moduleName, [string]$version, $repoUrl) {
   return $modules[0]
 }
 
+function InstallAndImport-ModuleIfNotInstalled([string]$module, [string]$version) {
+  if ($null -eq (moduleIsInstalled $module $version)) {
+    Install-ModuleIfNotInstalled -WhatIf:$false $module $version | Import-Module
+  } elseif (!(Get-Module -Name $module)) {
+    Import-Module $module
+  }
+}
+
 # Manual test at eng/common-tests/psmodule-helpers/Install-Module-Parallel.ps1
 # If we want to use another default repository other then PSGallery we can update the default parameters
-function Install-ModuleIfNotInstalled()
-{
+function Install-ModuleIfNotInstalled() {
   [CmdletBinding(SupportsShouldProcess = $true)]
   param(
     [string]$moduleName,
@@ -137,12 +156,14 @@ function Install-ModuleIfNotInstalled()
     foreach ($url in $repoUrls) {
       try {
         $module = installModule -moduleName $moduleName -version $version -repoUrl $url
-      } catch {
+      }
+      catch {
         if ($url -ne $repoUrls[-1]) {
           Write-Warning "Failed to install powershell module from '$url'. Retrying with fallback repository"
           Write-Warning $_
           continue
-        } else {
+        }
+        else {
           Write-Warning "Failed to install powershell module from $url"
           throw
         }
@@ -151,7 +172,8 @@ function Install-ModuleIfNotInstalled()
     }
 
     Write-Host "Using module '$($module.Name)' with version '$($module.Version)'."
-  } finally {
+  }
+  finally {
     $mutex.ReleaseMutex()
   }
 
@@ -159,5 +181,5 @@ function Install-ModuleIfNotInstalled()
 }
 
 if ($null -ne $env:SYSTEM_TEAMPROJECTID) {
-    Update-PSModulePathForCI
+  Update-PSModulePathForCI
 }
diff --git a/eng/common/scripts/Helpers/Package-Helpers.ps1 b/eng/common/scripts/Helpers/Package-Helpers.ps1
index f1ea6ef91f27..b545872dbbbd 100644
--- a/eng/common/scripts/Helpers/Package-Helpers.ps1
+++ b/eng/common/scripts/Helpers/Package-Helpers.ps1
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ function GetDocsTocDisplayName($pkg) {
   return $displayName
 }
 
-
 <#
 .SYNOPSIS
 This function is a safe wrapper around `yq` and `ConvertFrom-Yaml` to convert YAML content to a PowerShell HashTable object
@@ -68,7 +67,7 @@ Get-Content -Raw path/to/file.yml | CompatibleConvertFrom-Yaml
 #>
 function CompatibleConvertFrom-Yaml {
   param(
-    [Parameter(Mandatory=$true, ValueFromPipeline=$true)]
+    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ValueFromPipeline = $true)]
     [string]$Content
   )
 
@@ -76,20 +75,10 @@ function CompatibleConvertFrom-Yaml {
     throw "Content to parse is a required input."
   }
 
-  # Initialize any variables or checks that need to be done once
-  $yqPresent = Get-Command 'yq' -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
-  if (-not $yqPresent) {
-    . (Join-Path $PSScriptRoot PSModule-Helpers.ps1)
-    Install-ModuleIfNotInstalled -WhatIf:$false "powershell-yaml" "0.4.7" | Import-Module
-  }
+  . (Join-Path $PSScriptRoot PSModule-Helpers.ps1)
+  InstallAndImport-ModuleIfNotInstalled "powershell-yaml" "0.4.7"
 
-  # Process the content (for example, you could convert from YAML here)
-  if ($yqPresent) {
-      return ($content | yq -o=json | ConvertFrom-Json -AsHashTable)
-  }
-  else {
-      return ConvertFrom-Yaml $content
-  }
+  return ConvertFrom-Yaml $content
 }
 
 <#
@@ -114,7 +103,7 @@ LoadFrom-Yaml -YmlFile path/to/file.yml
 #>
 function LoadFrom-Yaml {
   param(
-    [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
+    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
     [string]$YmlFile
   )
   if (Test-Path -Path $YmlFile) {
@@ -159,19 +148,19 @@ GetValueSafelyFrom-Yaml -YamlContentAsHashtable $YmlFileContent -Keys @("extends
 #>
 function GetValueSafelyFrom-Yaml {
   param(
-    [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
+    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
     $YamlContentAsHashtable,
-    [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
+    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
     [string[]]$Keys
   )
   $current = $YamlContentAsHashtable
   foreach ($key in $Keys) {
-      if ($current.ContainsKey($key) -or $current[$key]) {
-        $current = $current[$key]
-      }
-      else {
-        return $null
-      }
+    if ($current.ContainsKey($key) -or $current[$key]) {
+      $current = $current[$key]
+    }
+    else {
+      return $null
+    }
   }
 
   return [object]$current