Consulting Analyst, State & Local Government
Guidehouse
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- Financial modelingBusiness analysisStakeholder managementProject management
- Work
- On-site in New York
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Stakeholder management55%Business analysis45%Project management25%Financial modeling7%of 100 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 6, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The State and Local Government practice delivers high-impact solutions to complex business and technology challenges for clients such as States, Counties, Cities, Non-Profits, and Multi-lateral organizations.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve clients in areas including: economic development, sustainability, disaster recovery, business design, organizational strategy, technology strategy, market analysis, financial modeling, operational analysis, process improvement, change management, technology implementation, risk management, compliance monitoring, and program management.
- Translate strategy into action.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Minimum Years of Experience: 0 years
- Minimum Degree Status: Undergraduate Degree (Must still be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate degree program through Fall 2026 and graduate by Summer 2027)
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the country.
- No current or future sponsorship is available for this position.
- Travel Required: Up to 25%
- Clearance Required: None
Qualifications
- Demonstrates knowledge in and passion for improving state and local government through academic courses and project work.
- Preferred degree programs include business, public policy, urban planning, economics, engineering, math, computer science, and environmental science/studies.
- Demonstrates proven success and thorough skills to:
- Define and lead client-work.
- Conduct baseline assessments.
- Build a future state vision.
- Develop implementation plans.
- Manage multiple stakeholders.
- Communicate with varying audiences.
- Demonstrates proven success and thorough knowledge of key facets of state and local government, including: sustainability, urban planning, education, housing, transportation, justice, and/or administration.
- Demonstrates proven success and thorough knowledge of core management consulting skills such as: project management, financial modeling, operational modeling, and stakeholder management.