Emergency Management Strategy and Analytics Consultant

Guidehouse; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 89,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking an Emergency Management Strategy and Analytics Consultant to support FEMA Region 5 in Chicago. You will analyze supply chain and economic impacts using GIS, and facilitate collaboration between federal, state, local, tribal, and private sector partners during emergencies.

The role emphasizes developing actions with industry partners, coordinating across government entities, and improving regional emergency management and industry integration processes.

Qualifications

• Experience using Geographic Information System (GIS) services such as ArcGIS to analyze and present supply chain, business, and economic impacts.
• Strong written and oral communication skills required.
• Familiarity with FEMA/DHS contexts and NRF/NDRF frameworks is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate information-sharing among SLTT governments and private sector stakeholders during emergencies to support economic resilience.
• Analyze supply chain and economic impacts using GIS and present findings to guide decisions.
• Develop collaborative actions with business and industry partners affected by disasters.
• Coordinate with federal, state and local partners to align emergency management planning and exercises.
• Engage regional business partners to assess context, capability, and capacity for alignment.
• Assess and improve regional federal emergency management and industry integration processes.
• Contribute to expanding federal business coordination roles nationwide.
• Document best practices to support SOP development.
• Understand national supply chain dynamics in disaster contexts.

Skills

ArcGIS

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ArcGIS

Job description

## Emergency Management Strategy and Analytics ConsultantApply: US - IL, Belleville: US - IL, Chicago: Full time: Posted Today: 45367**Job Family:**Strategy & Transformation Consulting**Travel Required:**Up to 10%**Clearance Required:**Ability to Obtain Public Trust**What You Will Do:**As a Strategy and Transformation Senior Consultant, you will facilitate relationship-building between federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) governments and key business and industry stakeholders within FEMA Region 5 to encourage collaboration and mutual support between all parties. During an emergency declaration, you will be responsible for facilitating information-sharing among key business and industry stakeholders on the status of major businesses and local utilities to distribute operational information and identify resolutions to support economic resilience during emergency management operations. **Duties will include:*** Utilizing Geographic Information System (GIS) services such as ArcGIS to analyze and present supply chain, business, and economic impacts, trends, and predictions* Developing and implementing collaborative actions with business and industry stakeholders and local economies impacted by a disaster* Facilitating the inclusion of business and industry partners in regional emergency management planning, training, and exercise activities* Serving as a conduit of communication and coordination between federal government and local or regional business and industry entities* Engaging and integrating with regional-level business and industry partners to understand context, capability and capacity of business and industry to ensure alignment* Assessing, building, and improving upon existing regional federal emergency management, business, and industry integration processes* Contributing to the development and expansion of federal business and industry coordination roles across the nation* Documenting best practices to support the development of standard operating procedures* Understanding of national supply chain dynamics resulting from disasters**What You Will Need:*** Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DHS \"PUBLIC TRUST\"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse.* Bachelor's degree* SIX (6) years of experience in/or applicable to the emergency disaster management field.* Experience using Geographic Information System (GIS) services such as ArcGIS to analyze and present supply chain, business, and economic impacts, trends, and predictions* Direct experience or familiarity with FEMA or DHS* Familiarity with the National Response and Recovery Framework (NRF) and (NDRF) respectively.* Work on-site at the FEMA Region 5 office (Chicago, IL).**What Would Be Nice To Have:*** Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred* Familiarity with how private sector and industry integrates with the federal government.* Experience with public affairs, community affairs, and strategic communications* Strong written and oral communication skills* Proficiency in Microsoft Suite applicationsThe annual salary range for this position is $89,000.00-$148,000.00. 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.