Senior Data Governance Consultant

Guidehouse Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 98,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Sick Time & Holidays

Incentive Bonus

Student Loan PayDown

Tuition Reimbursement

Learning Opportunities

Mobility Stipend

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a data governance consultant to support a premier law enforcement client's data program. This on-site role requires five days a week in a SCIF, collaborating with data engineers, analysts, and government stakeholders to strengthen data governance and compliance.

The candidate should hold an active TS/SCI clearance and have 5+ years of related work experience (8+ years can substitute an Associate's degree). A strong background in data governance is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with data governance is preferred.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI with CI polygraph upon onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Support data program for a premier law enforcement client and collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and government stakeholders.
• Review current data and analytics capabilities and support enterprise data integration initiatives.
• Maintain accurate and consistent data inventories and ensure governance adherence.
• Document and trace data lineage across governance systems for transparency.
• Conduct data quality audits and profiling to identify anomalies and strengthen validation.

Skills

Data governance

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Job Family

Operational Effectiveness Consulting

Travel Required

Up to 10%

Clearance Required

Active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI)

What You Will Do

• You will support a premier law enforcement client's data program and work to review their current data and analytics capabilities. The consultant will partner with data engineers, analysts, and government stakeholders to support enterprise data integration initiatives and resolve data compliance issues.
• Maintain accurate and consistent data inventories while ensuring adherence to government policies and internal governance standards.
• Document and trace data lineage across governance systems to improve transparency and accountability throughout the data lifecycle.
• Conduct recurring data quality audits and dataset profiling to identify anomalies and strengthen validation procedures.
• Collaborate across teams to improve data management processes and ensure policy aligned data collection, processing, and reporting.

This role requires on-site abilities, 5 days a week in a SCIF.

What You Will Need

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET/SCI (TS/SCI)" Federal or DoD security clearance. Once onboard with Guidehouse, new hire MUST be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a (COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI)) polygraph.
• Associate's degree with FIVE (5) or more years of work experience. EIGHT (8)+ years of work experience may be used in lieu of an associates degree.
• Experience with data governance is preferred.

What Would Be Nice To Have

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) polygraph
• Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills
• Department of Justice experience a plus
• Client-facing consulting experience
• Data collection and analysis experience
• Executive briefings and presentations experience
• Coordination around commercially available information (CAI) programs experience

Compensation

The 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

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.