State & Local Government Strategy Consultant

Guidehouse; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Mobility Stipend

Emergency Childcare

Job summary

Guidehouse's State and Local Government practice offers opportunities to serve states, counties, cities, and nonprofits across economic development, sustainability, disaster recovery, and organizational strategy. You’ll translate strategy into action and deliver high-impact solutions for complex problems.

The role involves multi-domain client work, with travel up to 25%. A graduate degree and US work authorization are required; no sponsorship is available for this position.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree-required and enrollment through Fall 2026 with graduation by Summer 2027.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
• No sponsorship is available for this position.

Responsibilities

• Provide management consulting services across state and local government topics, including planning, analysis, and program management.
• Translate strategy into action through baseline assessments, future-state vision, and implementation planning.

Skills

Project management

Financial modeling

Operational modeling

Stakeholder management

Education

Graduate degree (enrolled through Fall 2026, graduate by Summer 2027)

Job description

Guidehouse's State and Local Government practice offers opportunities to serve states, counties, cities, and nonprofits across economic development, sustainability, disaster recovery, and organizational strategy. You’ll translate strategy into action and deliver high-impact solutions for complex problems.

The role involves multi-domain client work, with travel up to 25%. A graduate degree and US work authorization are required; no sponsorship is available for this position.