- Location
- GH Office: Atlanta, GA (5170 Peachtree), United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Finance
- Education
- Bachelor
- Clearance
- Required
- Source
- Workday
Description
Job Family:
Operational Effectiveness Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Federal Financial Management Transformation Senior Consultants support federal clients in improving budget and financial management operations by enhancing efficiency, modernizing processes through data analytics and AI-enabled tools, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. In this role, you will lead and support client engagements by facilitating requirements gathering, designing and implementing solutions to address complex challenges, and driving process improvements to strengthen financial effectiveness. You will build trusted client relationships, contribute to program management and data analysis efforts, and mentor junior team members while applying best practices in communication, monitoring, and evaluation.
This position offers strong opportunities for professional growth and skill development. We are seeking self-motivated, outcomes-driven professionals who can independently and collaboratively develop solutions, leverage data to inform strategy and decision-making, and demonstrate intellectual curiosity, innovation, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Specific Responsibilities Will Include:
Collaborate with federal health clients to design and enhance budget and financial management processes across the full budget lifecycle
Lead and support complex financial transformation efforts using best practices in process improvement, change management, and stakeholder engagement
Plan and facilitate meetings and working sessions with stakeholders, including executive-level clients, to gather requirements, identify challenges, and drive alignment
Apply critical thinking and analytical skills to collect qualitative and quantitative data (e.g., interviews, focus groups, document and data reviews)
Analyze data to generate actionable insights that address complex financial management challenges and support client decision-making
Lead the development of key deliverables, including analyses, reports, requirements documentation, SOPs, tools, templates, and dashboards
Communicate findings and recommendations clearly and effectively to clients, leadership, and diverse stakeholder groups
Deliver high-quality client service in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and team members
Provide guidance, feedback, and mentorship to junior team members
Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture
Leverage firm capabilities, methodologies, and solutions to enhance client delivery
Support internal initiatives and business development efforts, including proposals and communities of practice
What You Will Need:
Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "NACI"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their NACI prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE NACI or SUITABILITY are preferred.
Bachelor's Degree
ONE (1) or more years of relevant experience in finance and/or data analytics, with working knowledge of federal financial management processes (including budget lifecycle activities such as spend plan development, execution, closeout, and status of funds reporting), and proficiency in data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Experience supporting federal health organizations (e.g., CDC)
Minimum of 2 years leading projects or large workstreams, including managing timelines and overseeing small teams
Strong data analysis skills with the ability to generate insights and implement process improvements
Experience designing new and re-engineering existing processes to meet evolving business needs
Ability to think strategically while executing tactically in fast-paced environments
Proven ability to break down complex client challenges into clear, actionable solutions
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels and create visually compelling materials
Demonstrated ability to build client relationships, identify needs, and deliver high-quality results while managing competing priorities
Proven collaboration skills and team-oriented mindset
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Basic familiarity with AI tools to support efficient delivery
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
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
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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