Guidehouse

Business Operations & Data Analyst

Guidehouse$98K — $163K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD 'SECRET' security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5 years of operations, requirements gathering, data analysis or database management experience
  • Experience with SQL, Tableau, Power BI, or similar analytical tools
  • Proficiency in spreadsheets and common data tools

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate across offices to streamline processes and identify pain points
  • Utilize AI and data tools to enhance operations and improve team visibility
  • Assist clients with data validation, quality checks, and operational standards
  • Translate inquiries into analytical approaches for informed decision-making
  • Create reports and documentation for client and leadership review
  • Educate non-technical audiences on effective data usage

Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Discretionary variable incentive bonus eligibility
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Life Insurance options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care expenses
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability coverage
  • Student Loan PayDown Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Community Outreach initiatives
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend
Full Job Description
Job Family:
Operational Effectiveness Consulting

Travel Required:
None

Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Secret

What You Will Do:

This Business Operations and Data Analyst will partner closely with national security clients and stakeholders to understand business needs, gather requirements, and support day to day account operations - including resolving data related questions and issues.

Responsibilities will include:
  • Coordinate efforts across multiple offices to streamline business processes, identify pain points, and help teams adopt more efficient, reliable ways of working.
  • Leverage data and AI enabled tools (SQL, Tableau, PowerApps, Salesforce CRM, etc.) to support account operations, organize information, and improve visibility for client teams.
  • Help clients strengthen their data practices by assisting with validation, quality checks, documentation, and consistent operational standards.
  • Translate leadership and client questions into practical analytical approaches that inform business decisions and highlight relevant trends.
  • Prepare clear summaries, reports, and supporting documentation that enable clients and leadership to make timely, informed decisions.
  • Guide non-technical audiences on how to use their organization's data effectively to respond to fast turn requests and operational needs.


What You Will Need:
  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "SECRET" security clearance; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of clearance prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE "SECRET" or higher-level clearance are preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree
  • FIVE (5) years of operations, requirements gathering, data analysis or database management experience.
  • Demonstrated experience using SQL, Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools to support data analysis, database management, and reporting.
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets and common data tools to organize, analyze, and structure information.


What Would Be Nice To Have:
  • Experience supporting federal government, defense, intelligence, or national security clients.
  • Familiarity with data governance or data management concepts.
  • Experience with Agile or Jira to support team workflows.
  • Prior exposure to Salesforce or similar CRM-based platforms.
  • Ability to explain technical concepts in clear, accessible language.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to investigate and resolve data related issues.
  • Comfort managing multiple priorities in a fast paced account environment.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work across diverse teams and stakeholder groups.


The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

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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