Guidehouse

IT Governance Product Assessment Consultant

Guidehouse$98K — $163K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • ACTIVE TOP SECRET clearance required
  • US Citizenship required
  • 8+ years of overall work experience
  • Associates degree or 10+ years experience in lieu of a degree
  • Experience in stakeholder engagement and technology governance

Responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments of software products and solutions prior to procurement
  • Evaluate functional and technical requirements for proposed solutions
  • Analyze alignment with existing ServiceNow capabilities
  • Assess product functionality and integration requirements
  • Develop findings and recommendations for leadership decisions
  • Identify existing technologies that may offer similar functionality
  • Engage with stakeholders to understand business and technology needs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Personal and family sick time & paid holidays
  • Eligible for discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental leave and adoption assistance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement and personal development opportunities
  • Health Savings Account and flexible spending accounts
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Student loan paydown assistance
  • Corporate-sponsored events and community outreach
  • Emergency back-up childcare program
  • Mobility stipend
Full Job Description

Job Family:

Strategy & Transformation Consulting


Travel Required:

None


Clearance Required:

Active Top Secret (TS)

What You Will Do:

The IT Governance Product Assessment Consultant will provide support to a premier law enforcement agency's Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO). The consultant will support enterprise technology evaluation and decision-making efforts and play a key role in assessing proposed software products, platforms, and technology solutions, with a strong focus on ServiceNow capabilities and related enterprise technologies.

Product and Solution Assessments

  • Conduct assessments of proposed software products, solutions, and platform capabilities prior to procurement and implementation.
  • Evaluate business, functional, operational, and technical requirements to determine whether proposed solutions meet organizational needs.
  • Analyze how proposed products align with existing ServiceNow capabilities, modules, and platform investments.
  • Assess product functionality, integration requirements, scalability, security considerations, and long-term operational fit.
  • Develop findings, recommendations, and decision support documentation for client leadership and governance boards.

Governance and Portfolio Analysis

  • Identify existing technologies, platforms, or enterprise tools that may provide similar functionality to proposed solutions.
  • Assess potential overlap, redundancy, or duplication across the organization's technology portfolio.
  • Recommend opportunities to leverage current investments before acquiring new products or capabilities.
  • Support governance processes that drive informed technology procurement and adoption decisions.
  • Participate in technology review boards, governance committees, and stakeholder review sessions.

Industry and Government Research

  • Research and evaluate how partner federal agencies and other organizations utilize ServiceNow and similar enterprise platforms.
  • Document best practices, implementation approaches, common use cases, and lessons learned from comparable environments.
  • Assess industry and government adoption trends to support technology recommendations.
  • Present market research, benchmarking analyses, and comparative solution assessments to stakeholders.

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Collaborate with business leaders, technical teams, product owners, architects, procurement personnel, and governance stakeholders.
  • Facilitate discussions to understand business needs, technology requirements, and strategic objectives.
  • Present assessment results and recommendations to senior leadership and decision-makers.
  • Support the development and continuous improvement of technology governance frameworks, standards, and assessment methodologies.

What You Will Need:

  • An ACTIVE TOP SECRET Federal or DoD security clearance.
  • US Citizenship is contractually required.
  • Minimum of EIGHT (8)+ years of overall work experience.
  • Associates degree or TEN (10)+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Experience with stakeholder engagement, industry and government research, and governance and portfolio management.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Knowledge of ServiceNow capabilities, implementation approaches, modules, and platform governance.
  • Experience evaluating software products and developing technology recommendations based on business and technical requirements.
  • Strong understanding of technology governance processes, procurement support activities, and technology lifecycle management.
  • Ability to analyze competing solutions and identify functional overlap or duplication.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting findings to senior stakeholders.
  • Experience producing assessment reports, business cases, recommendations, and executive presentations.

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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