Project Analyst

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Job Family : Strategy & Transformation Consulting Travel Required : Up to 10% Clearance Required : Active Top Secret (TS)

What You Will Do : Guidehouse is seeking a project analyst to   help transform business processes,   develop   and implement organizational strategies, improve efficiency and operations, and increase transparency and performance management   f o r   our national security and federal law enforcement clients .      As an analyst, you will be a critical member of project teams, helping our clients solve complex business challenges from strategy through execution. This includes conducting qualitative and qualitative data analysis,   preparing   and presenting well-organized, effective reports and presentations to client and internal executives, and supporting day-to-day operational meetings with clients and consulting leaders .

Responsibilities: As an analyst, you will have an opportunity to deepen your specialized knowledge and consulting skills, with room for long-term professional growth and career development within the firm. We are looking for candidates who are self-motivated, outcomes oriented, and capable and willing to develop solutions on their own and collaboratively as part of a team of highly skilled professionals.       The successful candidate will have at least 2 years of professional experience with   expertise   in two or more of the following areas:   • Proven abilities and prior success working in a fast-paced environment with expectations to own projects, serving as a client advisor to help provide clarity and direction in ambiguous situations  

• Assist in establishing or improving governance processes, workflows, and standard operating procedures to enhance efficiency and consistency

• Prior development of strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills   required , including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into tangible documents and/or deliverables  

• Prior experience in creating executive-level strategic communications and visuals

• Prior experiencing developing and executing a stakeholder engagement and communications plan to engender alignment and buy-in across a large, diverse set of stakeholders without direct lines of reporting/authority  

• Prior experience in preparing and/or   facilitating   client meetings and synthesizing data into high-level outputs  

• Prior experience   facilitating   the implementation of program and the program management initiatives  

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group  

• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to balance multiple simultaneous projects in addition to time-sensitive ad-hoc requests  

• Excellent skills in MS Office Suite (e.g., PowerPoint and Excel)  

• Familiarity with data analysis and visualization approaches and tools  

  ** This role is 100% onsite **  

What You Will Need : • An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED Top Secret Federal or DoD security   clearance  

• Bachelor's   degree  

• TWO   ( 2 ) or more years of   professional experience in consulting, strategy, organizational transformation, organizational development, process improvement, workforce strategy, change management, communications,   monitoring   and evaluation, or human capital.  

​ What Would Be Nice To Have : • Change management, process improvement, or project management certification (e.g., PMP, CAPM, Lean Six Sigma Green or Yellow Belt)  

• Experience supporting or managing project plans, governance structures, performance metrics, or program documentatio

• Experience developing new and re-designing existing processes to meet new and/or evolving business requirements

• Knowledge of project lifecycle phases, risk mitigation approaches, and schedule management best practices

• Ability to think strategically while delivering tactically, with a keen attention to detail

• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

• Demonstrated curiosity and creative thinking, with the ability to explore new approaches, challenge assumptions, and identify innovative solutions to complex problems

• Experience performing data analysis and using findings to recommend and implement improvements

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and contribute as a team member, understanding personal and team roles, contributing to a positive working environment by building relationships with team members, and proactively seeking guidance, clarification, and feedback

• Experience prioritizing and handling multiple tasks, researching and analyzing pertinent client, industry and technical matters, and utilizing problem-solving skills to achieve desired outcomes

The annual salary range for this position is $74,000.00-$124,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. 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

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