Consultant
Guidehouse
About the Role
The State and Local Government practice focuses on serving clients in areas such as 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. The role involves delivering solutions to clients' business and technology problems, translating strategy into action.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve State, County, City, Non-Profit, and Multi-lateral clients.
- Address client needs 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.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the country.
- No current or future sponsorship is available.
Qualifications
- Minimum Degree Status: Graduate Degree (Must still be enrolled in an accredited graduate degree program through Fall 2026 and graduate by Summer 2027).
- 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 including conducting baseline assessments, building a future state vision, developing implementation plans, managing multiple stakeholders, and communicating 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.
Travel Required: Up to 25%
Clearance Required: None