Federal Financial Management Managing Consultant

Guidehouse

Managing Consultant for Financial Management at Guidehouse, leading DFAS financial modernization and analytics projects. Supporting federal clients in operational efficiency and compliance with laws and regulations.

Posted 4/21/2026full-timeIndianapolis • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $102,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead teams supporting DFAS financial reporting modernization, automation, and AI/analytics implementations
Oversee development of analytic products, reconciliations, data pipelines, dashboards, or automation workflows
Translate DFAS mission needs into technical and functional requirements for AI‑enabled solutions
Manage workstreams addressing key DFAS pain points (JVs, IGT, Treasury reporting, variance analysis, etc.)
Drive agile ceremonies: backlog refinement, sprint planning, feature decomposition, and stakeholder reviews
Mentor junior staff, ensure quality delivery, and coordinate with client leadership
Contribute to governance, documentation, auditability, and change‑management efforts

Requirements

What you’ll 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
SIX (6) years of experience in federal financial management, analytics, automation, or technology deliveries

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial reportingautomationAIanalyticsdata pipelinesdashboardsagile methodologiesfeature decompositionvariance analysisreconciliations

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringquality assurancestakeholder managementcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillschange managementdocumentation

Certifications

Federal or DoD SECRET security clearanceBachelors Degree