Business Analyst

Guidehouse; Huntsville (AL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Learning Opportunities

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Business Analyst in Huntsville, AL, to provide senior-level analytical and executive-support products for leadership. You will develop read-ahead materials, discuss talking points, and perform OSINT-driven research to inform strategic decisions within defense and regulatory contexts.

Experience in corporate research, acquisitions, and regulatory assessment is essential, with strong Excel/PowerPoint skills and the ability to coordinate inputs across cross-functional DoD

Qualifications

• ACTIVE and MAINTAINED SECRET clearance required.
• 3+ years in corporate research, financial analysis, acquisitions, or regulatory assessment.
• Experience with OSINT methodologies and source validation.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint for executive briefings.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level analytical, research, and executive-decision-support products for senior leaders.
• Develop read-ahead packages, BLUFs, talking points, and leadership addenda.
• Conduct corporate, financial, acquisition, and regulatory research for client engagements.
• Perform OSINT-driven research using multi-source validation and keyword strategies.
• Analyze defense-industrial-base capabilities related to Army readiness and logistics.
• Coordinate inputs into leadership products with partner organizations.

Skills

OSINT

Excel

PowerPoint

Research analysis

Executive briefing

Cross-functional collaboration

Data reconciliation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Job description

## Business AnalystApply: US - AL, Huntsville: Full time: Posted Today: 44641**Job Family:**Research and Analysis Consulting**Travel Required:**Up to 10%**Clearance Required:**Active Secret**What You Will Do:** * Provide senior-level analytical, research, and executive-decision-support products for senior leaders in client organization* Develop executive materials such as read-ahead packages, BLUFs, discussion cards, talking points, issue papers, research summaries, and leadership addenda* Conduct corporate, financial, acquisition, and regulatory research to support client engagements and assessments* Execute OSINT-driven research using iterative keyword strategies, public records, entity tracing, and multi-source validation.* Analyze defense-industrial-base capabilities for relevance to Army readiness, sustainment, logistics, contested logistics, industrial capacity, transportation, and technology integration* Maintain and update client's industry-engagement matrix* Coordinate with partner organizations to consolidate inputs into leadership products* Review contracting and acquisition data, including structures, task orders, timelines, contractor information, performance indicators, and funding considerations* Support regulatory and federal-policy research and present findings to DoW stakeholders as needed**What You Will Need:** * An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED \"SECRET\" Federal or DoD security clearance* THREE (3) or more years' experience in corporate research, financial analysis, acquisition and contracting review, defense-industrial-base evaluation, and regulatory assessment* Bachelor's Degree* Proficiency in OSINT methodologies including source validation, public-records research, entity mapping, and discrepancy identification.* Ability to gather, reconcile, and integrate multi-source information from cross-functional DoW stakeholders* Technical proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint for executive briefing development**What Would Be Nice To Have:** * Experience supporting senior government or military leaders with decision-support products* Familiarity with sustainment and logistics operations including the organic industrial base* Background in acquisition risk research, foreign ownership/investment analysis, supply-chain resilience, or contested-logistics issues* High attention to detail, strong prioritization skills, and disciplined information tracking for large datasets* Competence in interpreting contracting data, corporate disclosures, ownership records, financial filings, litigation databases, and regulatory sources.* Familiarity with Palantir Foundry software**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