Guidehouse

Business Analyst

Guidehouse$95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active and maintained 'Secret' Federal or DoD security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in strategic planning and acquisition documentation
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or equivalent certification
  • Experience preparing and organizing mission execution documentation
  • Proficient in collecting and maintaining information aligning with strategic goals
  • Experience in providing support for acquisition activities and documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee strategic and acquisition support activities for government tasks
  • Support mission execution documentation and communications
  • Coordinate mission execution tracking and compile acquisition metrics
  • Ensure timely delivery of high-quality acquisition documentation
  • Provide technical and administrative support for program activities
  • Prepare and update technical and communication documentation on schedule.

Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Discretionary variable incentive bonus eligibility
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Student Loan PayDown
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Learning Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Community Outreach and Corporate Sponsored Events
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend
Full Job Description
Job Family:
Operational Effectiveness Consulting

Travel Required:
Up to 10%

Clearance Required:
Active Secret

What You Will Do:

The Business Analyst oversees strategic and acquisition support activities, providing technical and administrative support to execute Government-directed acquisition tasks. This role supports mission execution documentation, acquisition program support, and acquisition communications. The Business Analyst coordinates mission execution tracking, compiles acquisition program metrics, and ensures timely delivery of high-quality acquisition documentation and communication products.

What You Will Need:

  • An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance
  • Bachelors degree
  • Minimum of FIVE (5) years of experience in strategic planning, program milestone tracking, and acquisition documentation within defense or federal frameworks.
  • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or equivalent business analysis certification.
  • Demonstrated experience preparing, updating, maintaining, and organizing mission execution documentation such as strategic plans and performance briefs.
  • Experience collecting, organizing, and maintaining information that supports alignment among mission statements, goals, objectives, implementation activities, and performance measures.
  • Experience providing technical and administrative support for acquisition program activities, including documentation, requirements and risk reviews, analysis of alternatives, and feasibility and execution assessments.
  • Experience preparing, maintaining, and updating technical documentation, communication products, and resource documentation to defined timelines.


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Familiarity with defense acquisition processes, including program milestones, peer reviews, and risk assessment boards.
  • Experience working alongside staff with DAWIA Program Management Practitioner or PMP-level qualifications in program support roles.
  • Strong skills in data visualization, narrative writing, and executive brief development to communicate acquisition metrics and findings to senior leadership.
  • Experience working in dynamic, level-of-effort environments with shifting priorities and rapid turnaround requirements for acquisition documentation and communications.
  • Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Management Information Systems, or a related field


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 a management consulting firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. The firm provides consulting services to clients in the public and commercial sectors, with a focus on energy, financial services, healthcare, national security, and aerospace and defense. Guidehouse was founded in 2018 as a spin-off from PwC. The firm has over 7,000 employees and operates in more than 50 locations worldwide.
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8,000 employees
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Founded
2018

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