Consulting Analyst - State Health, State & Local Government - Campus 2027
About The Position
Guidehouse’s State Health team strives for a more resilient and sustainable community health infrastructure, guiding state and federal decision makers in program implementation, stakeholder engagement, and workforce optimization. We help state-run programs with infrastructure and regulatory compliance, waiver and state policy, monitoring, and operational effectiveness. Our experts assist clients in financial budgeting and reporting, rate development and value-based payment, supplemental payments, waiver neutrality, and cost sharing. Consulting Analysts support project teams both on client engagements (on and off-site) and internal projects. Responsibilities will include client and project management, data and information analysis, solution implementation and generation of project results. As a Consulting Analyst, a key function of your role will be to support the development and creation of quality deliverables that support essential project workstreams. You will gather and analyze data, identify gaps and trends, and make recommendations related to baseline performance and structure, as well as established best practices and benchmarks. We encourage career development and hiring for the long term. As a Consulting Analyst, you will follow a clearly defined career path and continue to deepen your specialized industry knowledge and consulting skills. As you develop project management skills and leadership abilities, you will have the opportunity to progress to the Consultant level.
Requirements
- Minimum 0 years of experience.
- Must still be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate program through Fall 2026 and graduate by Summer 2027.
- Would not require sponsorship now or anytime in the future to work in the United States.
- Students possessing F-1 or J-1 visas are excluded from interview schedules or being hired for this position.
Nice To Haves
- Degree concentration in Business, Business Administration, Business Analytics, Economics, Finance, Health Administration, Health Informatics, Health Management, Health Policy, Public Administration, Public Heath, Public Policy, or similar is preferred.
- Previous consulting experience is preferred.
- Healthcare payer and/or education in health economics is strongly desired.
- Knowledge of Business Analytics software such as Access, SAS or R, and/or SQL.
- Strong knowledge of and application of healthcare research resources.
- Understanding of market/financial analysis in context of healthcare payer needs.
- Strong quantitative and organizational skills are a must.
- Must be able to demonstrate written and oral communication and presentation skills.
- Excellent quantitative analysis skills.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to translate data into graphic or visual representations.
- Heavy travel (east coast to west coast) may be required, depending on client assignment.
Responsibilities
- Support project teams both on client engagements (on and off-site) and internal projects.
- Client and project management.
- Data and information analysis.
- Solution implementation and generation of project results.
- Support the development and creation of quality deliverables that support essential project workstreams.
- Gather and analyze data, identify gaps and trends, and make recommendations related to baseline performance and structure, as well as established best practices and benchmarks.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
