Strategic Operations & Executive Office Lead

Guidehouse; Bethesda, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Guidehouse seeks an Executive Officer and Operations Lead in Bethesda, MD to provide strategic support to senior leaders, manage office operations, and shape internal and external communications. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and strong project management capabilities.

The candidate will analyze complex information from multiple sources, develop working relationships across staff and contractors, and ensure high-quality execution of day-to-day and long-term

Qualifications

• ACTIVE TS/SCI with polygraph clearance required.
• 6+ years in Front Office support roles.
• Experience with mission-area operations and strategic initiatives.
• Strong analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic support to senior leaders and institutional intelligence.
• Oversee office management and internal/external strategic communications.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities and ensure timely follow-up on tasks.

Skills

Front Office operations

Strategic communications

Stakeholder management

Project management

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Project management certificate

Job description

Guidehouse seeks an Executive Officer and Operations Lead in Bethesda, MD to provide strategic support to senior leaders, manage office operations, and shape internal and external communications. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and strong project management capabilities.

The candidate will analyze complex information from multiple sources, develop working relationships across staff and contractors, and ensure high-quality execution of day-to-day and long-term