Consultant - Public Health - Strategy & Transformation

Guidehouse; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 74,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking professionals to deliver strategic transformation for a cabinet-level federal agency. You will work with senior clients to shape strategy, engage stakeholders, and manage internal operations and communications.

The role emphasizes analytic and presentation skills to create executive-grade documents and visuals, with a focus on program execution and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required from an accredited institution.
• Experience leading workstreams or contributing in fast-paced environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience creating C-Suite level strategic communications and visuals.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement across diverse groups.
• Experience supporting program management including reporting and finances.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive support to a federal organization to drive transformational change.
• Collaborate with senior level clients to shape and execute strategy, including stakeholder engagement.
• Assist in internal operations, communications, and program execution.
• Prepare client meetings and translate data into high-level outputs.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic communications

Problem solving

Team leadership

Client meetings facilitation

Synthesis of data

C-suite communications

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS PowerPoint

MS Excel

MS Office Suite

Job description

What You Will Do

As part of a team, provide comprehensive support to a federal organization to drive transformational change across a cabinet-level agency. Collaborate directly with senior level clients in a fast-paced environment to shape and execute strategy, including stakeholder engagement, internal operations, communications, and program execution.

Job Family

Strategy & Transformation Consulting

Travel Required

None

Clearance Required

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do

As part of a team, provide comprehensive support to a federal organization to drive transformational change across a cabinet-level agency. Collaborate directly with senior level clients in a fast-paced environment to shape and execute strategy, including stakeholder engagement, internal operations, communications, and program execution.

What You Will Need

• Proven abilities and prior success working in a fast-paced environment with expectations to contribute to or lead workstream, to help provide clarity and direction in ambiguous situations.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into tangible documents, briefings, and/or deliverables.
• Prior experience in creating C-Suite level strategic communications and visuals (i.e. one-pagers, “slicksheets,” etc.).
• Prior experience in communications and stakeholder engagement to engender alignment and buy-in across a large, diverse set of stakeholders.
• Prior experience supporting program management initiatives, including reporting, financial and resource management, communications, and operations.
• Prior experience in preparing and/or facilitating client meetings and synthesizing data into high-level outputs.
• Must have a minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance (i.e. US Citizenship required).

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, developers, architects and subject matter experts.
• 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

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

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [e-mail]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

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Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.