FederalFinancialManagementModernizationProjectLead

**_Job Family_ :** Finance & Accounting Consulting ** _Travel Required_ :** Up to 10% **_Clearance Required_ :** Ability to Obtain Secret ** _What You Will Do_ :** Our Financial Management professionals help our clients in Defense and National Security optimize all elements of their financial management structure by transforming business processes, enhancing operational efficiency, improving transparency and performance management, promoting change management, and complying with Federal laws and regulations. Specific initiatives and work products that this role supports include: * Provide strategic leadership for large‑scale DFAS financial transformation, AI adoption, and modernization efforts * Shape solution architectures across analytics, AI/ML, data engineering, automation, and financial process improvement * Direct multi‑team delivery across workstreams involving enterprise data, Treasury reporting, IGT, and controls * Advise senior DFAS and DoW stakeholders on modernization strategy, AI governance, IL5 readiness, and integration roadmap * Drive quality assurance, risk management, stakeholder communications, and long‑term client relationship development * Lead development of scalable, explainable AI and analytics solutions aligned with DFAS mission, compliance, and auditability * Mentor managers and senior technical leads; develop workforce capability and delivery excellence ** _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. * Bachelors Degree * TEN (10) years of experience leading complex federal financial management, analytics, technology, or AI programs * Demonstrated success leading large teams, managing multi‑phase transformation initiatives, and engaging executive‑level clients; deep expertise in federal financial reporting, aud