Senior Enterprise Risk Analyst – Govt & Compliance

Guidehouse; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking an experienced Senior Risk Analyst to provide advanced analytical, advisory, and documentation support for enterprise risk management activities in a high-visibility, regulated environment.

You will lead risk assessments, develop risk documentation, and support governance bodies while refining risk practices. Strong research, analysis, and structured documentation skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years of risk analysis or enterprise risk management experience.
• Experience supporting federal agencies or government programs is preferred.
• Ability to lead analytical tasks with limited oversight.
• Experience developing structured, executive-ready deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive qualitative and quantitative risk assessments including root-cause analysis.
• Develop and maintain risk registers, KRIs, and risk documentation; produce executive-ready materials for leadership.
• Provide analytical support to governance bodies; manage action items and deliverables.
• Identify improvements to risk processes, tools, and reporting workflows; support enterprise frameworks.

Skills

Risk analysis

Risk reporting

Governance support

Process improvement

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Job description

Guidehouse is seeking an experienced Senior Risk Analyst to provide advanced analytical, advisory, and documentation support for enterprise risk management activities in a high-visibility, regulated environment.

You will lead risk assessments, develop risk documentation, and support governance bodies while refining risk practices. Strong research, analysis, and structured documentation skills are essential for success in this role.