Transition Manager

US101 Guidehouse Inc.; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 188,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Insurance

Student Loan PayDown

Learning Opportunities

Employee Referral Program

Mobility Stipend

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a senior transition planner to lead planning and execution of transition activities for complex government programs in Tysons, VA. The role emphasizes coordinating stakeholders, timelines, dependencies, and readiness to ensure successful adoption of new capabilities while maintaining go-live dates.

Expect 8+ years of related experience, public trust eligibility, and collaboration across teams to manage risk, knowledge transfer, and continuity of operations through

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional experience in transition planning, stakeholder coordination, readiness management, dependency tracking, and/or implementation-to-sustainment alignment.
• Bachelor's degree required; security clearance eligibility (Public Trust) preferred.
• Experience coordinating multi-stakeholder teams, schedules, and risk management for transitions.

Responsibilities

• Leads planning and execution of transition activities to move solutions into operational use.
• Coordinates stakeholders, schedules, dependencies, and readiness activities to support adoption of new capabilities.
• Ensures continuity of operations and alignment between implementation and sustainment activities.
• Lead transition planning and execution for FMBT conversion and interface workstreams to protect go-live dates.
• Develops and manages transition strategy, timeline, project plan, roles, risks, and knowledge transfer.

Tools

Momentum/iFAMS

Job description

Job Family

• Job Family: Strategy & Transformation Consulting
• Travel Required: None
• Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

• Leads planning and execution of transition activities required to move solutions into operational use.
• Coordinates stakeholders, schedules, dependencies, and readiness activities to support successful adoption of new capabilities.
• Ensures continuity of operations and alignment between implementation and sustainment activities.
• Lead transition planning and execution for FMBT conversion and interface workstreams so the incoming team can assume active wave work without negatively affecting go-live dates.
• Develop and manage transition strategy, timeline, transition project plan, methodology, roles/responsibilities, risk approach, and risk log updates; coordinate knowledge transfer, current-state assessment, continuity of in-flight conversion/interface work, mock/final conversion transition, break-fix work, and operational readiness.

What You Will Need:

• Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST" Bachelor's degree EIGHT (8) or more years of professional experience in transition planning, stakeholder coordination, readiness management, dependency tracking, and/or implementation-to-sustainment alignment.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Experience with Momentum/iFAMS, Agile/SAFe PI cadence, runbooks, knowledge-transfer playbooks, federal financial systems, conversion/interface transition, change management, and multi-vendor coordination.

The annual salary range for this position is $113,000.00-$188,000.00. 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.

• 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

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.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [e-mail]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or [e-mail]. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact [e-mail].

Guidehouse is a global AI-led professional services firm delivering advisory, technology, and managed services to the commercial and government sectors. With an integrated business technology approach, Guidehouse drives efficiency and resilience in the healthcare, financial services, energy, infrastructure, and national security markets. Built to help clients across industries outwit complexity, the firm brings together approximately 18,000 professionals to achieve lasting impact and shape a meaningful future. guidehouse.com