at Guidehouse in SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Family :
Finance Strategy Administration
Travel Required :
None
Clearance Required :
Ability to Obtain Secret
What You Will Do :
This position is one member of a 19-person consulting team supporting the United States Transportation Command’s (USTRANSCOM) Program Analysis and Financial Management directorate (TCJ8). This position will be responsible for working with Federal Civil Servants to key client initiatives, process improvement, knowledge management, and in-depth financial studies. This role provides an opportunity to act as a true consultant. It requires a candidate who is a self-starter who is willing to engage with ambiguity and problem solve with creative solutioning. The role works cross-functionally, with TCJ8 leadership, cost estimators, auditors, budget analysts, and external stakeholders in other directorates and co-commands.
Primary Responsibilities:
+ Client initiatives span from human capital improvements, staffing analysis, resource management, cost studies, and regulatory review.
+ Process improvement efforts focus on the modernization of processes (leveraging new technology platforms like Microsoft 365 – SharePoint, PowerAutomate, PowerBI, PowerApps) as well process reviews. The development of new process and accompanying creation of documentation and training are key to improving accuracy and efficiency within TCJ8.
+ Knowledge management focuses on capturing and retaining information about day-to-day activities, including standard operating procedure and historical context. This role leverages SharePoint, other Microsoft Office products, and USTC Knowledge Management software to ensure accuracy, thoroughness, and compliance.
Financial studies require the review of regulatory guidance, USTC instructions, and other documents paired with financial analysis to ensure compliance and efficiency within USTC and the broader DOD environment.
What You Will Need :
+ US Citizenship and Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET federal security clearance.
+ Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university.
+ THREE (3) Years experience in Consulting, Finance/Financial Mgt or Knowledge Mgt or Education/Teaching
+ Demonstrated expertise in the use of Microsoft Office programs (SharePoint, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, One Note, etc.)
What Would Be Nice To Have :
+ Relevant certifications and training in financial management and budget analysis, such as Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Level I or above, and/or Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM)
+ ertifications in Project Management, Lean Six Sigma and related process improvement
+ Experience in Federal Government budget processes and strategies
+ Experience using PowerApps, PowerAutomate, or PowerBI
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.
Benefits include:
+ 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
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, 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 RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.