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 Austin
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Stakeholder management59%Business analysis44%Project management21%Financial modeling8%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 provides individuals the opportunity to serve our States, Counties, Cities, Non Profit, and Multi-lateral clients in the areas of: 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. We deliver compelling, high impact solutions to our state and local government clients' toughest business and technology problems. We translate strategy into action.
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.
- Deliver high impact solutions to client's business and technology problems.
- 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.
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 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.