Jobs · Information Technology · Virginia

Consulting Analyst - Technology Consulting, Defense & Security - Campus 2027

Guidehouse · McLean, VA · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

About the Role

Our Technology Consulting professionals help clients identify, evaluate, and solve complex challenges, assisting them in achieving strategic goals and fulfilling their mission. We aid in transforming business processes, improving operational efficiency, strengthening policies and controls, increasing transparency and performance management, and ensuring compliance with Federal laws and regulations. This role requires self-motivated individuals willing to develop solutions independently or as part of a highly skilled team.

Responsibilities

  • Assist clients in designing, developing, launching, and improving projects and programs aligned with strategic goals.
  • Identify, develop, and implement performance metrics and measurement tools to monitor and evaluate program effectiveness.
  • Analyze projects and programs to identify risks and develop, apply, and monitor mitigation strategies.
  • Document and evaluate business processes, recommending improvements.
  • Apply analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills to produce communications, including emails, memos, presentations, and executive briefings.
  • Conduct research, collaborate with teams, and formulate solutions to client problems.
  • Support data collection, analysis, modeling, and visualization to enhance decision-making.
  • Develop and improve policies and procedures for programs and operational needs.
  • Assist in business development, including identifying client needs, developing proposals, and participating in meetings.
  • Contribute to coaching, mentoring, and learning and development programs within Guidehouse.
  • Support recruiting efforts and company initiatives.

Requirements

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust, Secret, or higher-level federal security clearance.
  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master's program through Fall 2026, graduating by Summer 2027.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Preferred degrees: Public Policy, Government, International Studies, Accounting, Finance, Business, IT, Computer Science, Audit Readiness, Data Science, Communications, STEM majors.
  • Active US Security Clearance: SECRET, TOP SECRET, TS/SCI with CI Poly or FS Poly.
  • Knowledge of project management principles and phases (Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring, Closure).
  • Experience working in teams to produce high-impact deliverables in fast-paced environments.
  • Attention to detail and ability to create technical and non-technical written and graphical content.
  • Problem-solving skills with the ability to view challenges from multiple angles.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Interest in government/federal/DoD consulting and supporting public sector clients with a national security mission.

Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Personal and Family Sick Time, Company Paid Holidays.
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.
  • Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
  • Student Loan PayDown, Tuition Reimbursement, and Professional Development Opportunities.
  • Employee Referral Program.
  • Corporate Sponsored Events and Community Outreach.
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program.
  • Mobility Stipend.

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable laws and do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or staffing agencies.

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