Guidehouse
Defense and Security
MissionAdvancementSenior
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“Mission Advancement Senior at Guidehouse. Skills: Mission advancement, Analytic tools, AI capabilities. Guide clients through complex change initiatives. Identify, evaluate, and solve challenging problems”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve strategic goals; Fulfill mission; Deliver impactful outcomes
Industry & Context.
Problem solving
Active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI), COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) polygraph, None
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree, Minimum THREE (3) years of experience in operations or mission support of DoD or IC federal customers, Experience collaborating with research analysts, data engineers, and/or intelligence analysts supporting analytic tools and technologies, ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET/SCI (TS/SCI)" Federal or DoD security once onboard with Guidehouse, new hire _MUST_ be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a (COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) polygraph
Nice to Have
Working knowledge of AI capabilities including the differences between computer vision, Generative AI, and multi-modal models, Expert knowledge of the DoD and IC policy apparatus for AI, to include knowledge of relevant national security memorandums, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), and roles and responsibilities of component-level Chief AI Officers (CAIO), Working knowledge of software capabilities and DevSecOps processes for the development, testing, and evaluation of capabilities, Working knowledge of the transition process from rapid capabilities to operations and sustainment in the DoD or IC, Working knowledge of program management methodologies and / or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Experience with strategic communications and advising senior leaders on transformational activities
What You'll Do.
Guide clients through complex change initiatives
and solve challenging problems
Achieve strategic goals
Collaborate with research scientists
Collaborate with data engineers
Collaborate with intelligence analysts
Develop innovative analytic tools
Acquire innovative analytic tools
Apply analytical skills
Design effective solutions
Leverage AI capabilities
Inform mission-driven solutions
Engage with senior client leadership
Enhance expertise in technical competency
Enhance expertise in business development
Enhance expertise in client service
Enhance expertise in leadership
Enhance expertise in project management
Enhance expertise in people development
Work as part of a team
Deliver impactful outcomes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Team of professionals
Communication Scope
Strategic communications
Process & Methodology
Program management, Scaled Agile Framework
Full Job Description
**_Job Family_ :** Strategy & Transformation Consulting ** _Travel Required_ :** None ** _Clearance Required_ :** Active Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI) **_What You Will Do_ :** As a Mission Advancement Senior, you will guide Defense and Security clients through complex change initiatives in the mission space, helping them identify, evaluate, and solve their most challenging problems to achieve strategic goals and fulfill their mission. You will collaborate with research scientists, data engineers, and intelligence analysts to develop and acquire innovative analytic tools and technologies, applying strong analytical skills to design effective solutions in dynamic, high-pressure environments. Intellectual curiosity and the ability to thrive in a high operational tempo setting are essential, as is leveraging your working knowledge of AI capabilities—including computer vision, Generative AI, and multi-modal models—to inform mission-driven solutions. You will engage directly with senior client leadership while enhancing your expertise in technical competency, business development, client service, leadership, project management, and people development, working independently or as part of a team of highly skilled professionals to deliver impactful outcomes in a fluid and evolving project landscape. **_What You Will Need_ :** * An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "TOP SECRET/SCI (TS/SCI)" Federal or DoD security clearance; once onboard with Guidehouse, new hire _MUST_ be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a (COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) polygraph * Bachelor's Degree * Minimum THREE (3) years of experience in operations or mission support of DoD or IC federal customers * Experience collaborating with research analysts, data engineers, and/or intelligence analysts supporting analytic tools and technologies * ** _What Would Be Nice To Have_ :** * Working knowledge of AI capabilities including the differences between computer vision, Generative AI, and multi-mo
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