Financial Management Functional Data Consultant

Guidehouse; United States; Remote; USD 98,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k)

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Student Loan PayDown

Mobility Stipend

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Financial Management data consultant to lead transformation initiatives for DoD programs. You will apply data analytics, automation, and AI tools to improve financial processes, auditability, and decision support while navigating federal requirements.

Applicants must obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance. A bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience are required; travel up to 25% is expected. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in finance transformation or data analytics.
• Experience with data analytics, automation, and AI tools in financial management.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance transformation initiatives for DoD programs.
• Apply data analytics and automation to improve financial processes and auditability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-impact, compliant solutions.

Skills

Data analytics

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Python

SQL

R

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Analytics/Info Systems or related field

Tools

Palantir

Databricks

Advana

War Data Platform

Python

R

SQL

Job description

## Financial Management Functional Data ConsultantApply: US - VA, McLean: US - IN, Indianapolis: US - VA, Alexandria: US - OH, Cleveland: US - OH, Columbus: Full time: Posted Today: 45083**Job Family:**Finance & Accounting Consulting**Travel Required:**Up to 25%**Clearance Required:**Active Secret**What You Will Do:**As a part of Guidehouse’s Financial Management (FM) practice supporting Department of War clients, you will lead initiatives that transform core financial management functions and operations. Our finance transformation consultants help our clients across the Department of War optimize all elements of their financial management structure by transforming business processes, enhancing the efficiency of operations, improving transparency and performance management, promoting change management, and complying with Federal laws and regulations. This role focuses on driving finance and accounting domain excellence while leveraging data and technology solutions to deliver actionable insights, enhance operational efficiency, enable auditability, and modernize financial processes in alignment with federal standards.**What You Will Need:*** Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD \"SECRET\" security clearance; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of clearance prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE \"SECRET\" or higher-level clearance are preferred.* Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, Information Systems, or related field* Experience with Palantir, Databricks, Advana, War Data Platform, Python, R, SQL for data analysis and visualization tools* At least FIVE (5) years of experience* Hands-on experience with data analytics, automation, and AI tools applied to financial management use cases.* Strong leadership, communication, and project management capabilities; ability to synthesize complex information and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments. **What Would Be Nice To Have:*** An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED \"SECRET\" Federal or DoD security clearance* Advanced degree* Certifications in Agile, Scrum, or Project Management (PMP, CSM, SAFe)* Background in change management or organizational design within financial environmentsThe annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. 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