Guidehouse
Finance & Accounting Consulting
LifeCycleCostAnalysisFunctionalSME
“Life-Cycle Cost Analysis Functional SME at Guidehouse. Skills: Life-Cycle Cost Analysis, Economic Analysis, Cost Estimating, Financial Management. Serve as Functional SME for LCCA. Develop, review, support LCCA activities”
Industry & Context.
analytical thinking; problem‑solving skills; Ability to interpret data; translate findings into simple, actionable insights
Up to 10% travel, Active Secret clearance required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance, Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, economics, construction management, engineering, or a related field, FIVE (5) or more years of experience supporting DoW, federal, and/or large enterprise financial management in cost analysis, economic analysis, and/or capital investment analysis.
Nice to Have
Experience with Life-Cycle Cost Analysis, business case analysis, cost estimating, economic analysis, or decision-support workflows., Ability to assess cost assumptions, alternative comparisons, analytical outputs, model results, and reviewer-ready documentation., Experience developing, validating, reviewing, or using quantitative cost models., Familiarity with cost drivers, escalation, discounting, sensitivity analysis, uncertainty analysis, and scenario comparison., Ability to translate functional user needs into clear requirements for technical, analytics, and AI delivery teams., written communication, analytical documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills., Comfort working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in regulated, audit-sensitive, or mission-sensitive environments., analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills, Ability to interpret data and translate findings into simple, actionable insights, Clear written and verbal communication skills, Experience supporting DoW, federal financial management, facilities, infrastructure, construction, sustainment, or capital planning programs., Familiarity with LCCA methodology, NPV analysis, discounting, energy cost analysis, maintenance and repair cost assumptions, and long-term investment planning., Experience supporting analytics, automation, AI, workflow modernization, or decision-support modernization efforts as a functional SME., Ability to support demonstrations, pilots, training, testing, and user acceptance with Government or enterprise stakeholders., Experience with cost estimating, budgeting, forecasting, or financial analysis, Familiarity with facilities, infrastructure, or capital projects, Exposure to tools such as cost and financial databases, modeling software, or project management systems
What You'll Do.
Serve as Functional SME for LCCA
support LCCA activities
Advise on Economic Analysis
Identify current-state pain points
Support requirements refinement for cost model inputs
Review historical analyses
Help translate user needs into functional requirements
Support validation of sample scenarios
Advise on data requirements
Support definition of dashboards
Participate in stakeholder sessions
Analyze project alternatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with technical delivery teams; Participate in stakeholder sessions; Demonstrations; Pilots; Testing activities; User acceptance reviews; Work with Government and internal delivery teams; Work with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Communication Scope
written communication; analytical documentation; stakeholder engagement skills; Clear written and verbal communication skills
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