Loan Program Policy and Systems Analyst - Lead

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Company Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Discretionary variable incentive bonus

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking an experienced professional to manage large projects and ensure operational objectives are met. You will need strong knowledge of government lending and project management, with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive salary range of $98,000 to $163,000, along with a flexible benefits package including medical insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Your role will involve guiding teams and collaborating with clients to drive successful outcomes in a diverse and supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Requires strong knowledge of government lending policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates strong knowledge of project management.
• Minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience.
• 5 years of experience working within government loan systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage large projects and delegate work to lower-level employees.
• Achieve client and company operational objectives.
• Provide guidance on user experience and testing.
• Communicate with clients to ensure alignment on policies.

Skills

Project management

Government lending policies

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

University Degree

Job description

What You Will Do

• Manage large projects with limited guidance or oversight, delegate work to lower-level employees and review others' work within job area.
• Achieve both client and company operational objectives.
• Rely on extensive commercial lending experience to independently develop approaches to solutions within job area.
• Recommend product enhancements and collaborate with business analysts on business requirements.
• Provide guidance to technology team on user experience and user acceptance testing.
• Identify and incorporate moderate improvements to guidelines and processes to enhance performance of job area.
• Influence others inside and outside the organization to justify practices, policies, and procedures (i.e., change management)
• Assist on large, complex project initiatives of strategic importance to the client and organization.
• Communicate with external clients or stakeholders to ensure alignment on policies, standard operating procedures, concepts, and approaches. Prepare and present training materials for loan systems to clients and third-party stakeholders.
• Provide guidance, coaching, and training to other employees across the Company within functional area of expertise.

What You Will Need

• Requires strong knowledge of government lending policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates strong knowledge of project management.
• Requires a University Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience; (Relevant experience may be substituted for formal education or advanced degree)
• 5 years of experience working within government loan systems.

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Experience with testing and implementation of commercial or government lending platforms
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation communication skills
• Outstanding organization, analytical and critical thinking skills
• Strong people skills and ability to work with cross‑functional teams.
• Strong network of SBA government guaranteed lenders.

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
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

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.