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Guidehouse · 2 days ago

Senior Consultant - Business Analyst

Guidehouse is a technology consulting firm seeking a Senior Consultant - Business Analyst to support technology and business transformation initiatives. The role involves bridging the gap between stakeholders and technical teams, analyzing business needs, and fostering collaboration to ensure project goals are met.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with clients and internal teams to gather and document business and functional requirements
Analyze current-state processes and identify gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities
Translate business needs into user stories, use cases, and process flows
Support solution design and development by working closely with developers, testers, and project managers
Maintain clear and organized documentation throughout the project lifecycle
Identify requirements that can be met through configuration, and which ones would need personalization or additional customization
Lead and facilitate stakeholder meetings, workshops, and agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives)
Create an environment that encourages open communication, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Guide teams in self-organization and cross-functionality, helping them resolve conflicts and reach consensus
Assist in the development of training materials, user guides, and change management plans
Conduct impact assessments and support testing and validation efforts
Champion agile principles and practices, ensuring the team follows the Scrum framework
Facilitate Scrum ceremonies and ensure they are productive and timeboxed
Remove obstacles and impediments that hinder the team’s progress
Coach the team in agile methodologies, promoting continuous improvement and high performance
Support the Product Owner in backlog refinement and prioritization
Track and communicate team performance using defined metrics and KPIs
Foster a culture of servant leadership, mentoring team members and encouraging ownership of deliverables
Coordinate re-estimation of incomplete work, determine team velocity, and generate sprint review reports
Lead process improvement initiatives identified during retrospectives

Qualification

Business AnalysisAgile MethodologiesFacilitationSQLProgramming LanguageAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD 'PUBLIC TRUST'; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred
Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, or a related field
Minimum THREE (3) years of professional experience in business analysis, facilitation, and scrum roles
Experience gathering and documenting business requirements and process flows
Familiarity with software development lifecycle and agile methodologies
Strong analytical, problem-solving, facilitation, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Experience with COTS or Platform based solutions
Ability to travel up to 25%

Preferred

Experience in a consulting or client-facing role
Experience with court case management systems
Experience with data analysis and visualization tools
Knowledge of business architecture frameworks and enterprise modeling
Experience supporting digital transformation or modernization initiatives
Proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language (e.g., Python or R)
Familiarity and/or experience implementing with low-code platforms
Experience working in an agile development environment
Recent work experience on data projects in a federal government setting
Understanding of responsible AI principles and model interpretability

Benefits

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

Company

Guidehouse

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Guidehouse offers consulting services for public and commercial markets with expertise in management, technology, and risk consulting.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.75M
Key Investors
Mission Daybreak
2023-11-06Acquired
2023-02-16Grant· $0.75M

Leadership Team

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Scott McIntyre
Chairman and CEO
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Alicia Harkness
Partner
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