Strategic Advisor
Guidehouse•Washington, DC
•$149,000 - $248,000•Remote
About The Position
As a Strategic Advisor, you will lead a high‑performing strategy and analytics team in support of federal clients focused on mission‑driven transformation. This role blends strategic advisory, data analytics, and front office program management. You will serve as a senior advisor to bureau leadership, helping to define and advance strategic initiatives while overseeing a team that manages and delivers a suite of data‑driven tools, products, and analyses that support informed decision‑making.
Requirements
- An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance
- Bachelor’s degree
- EIGHT (8) years of experience in federal consulting.
- Experience leading teams and managing complex projects or workstreams.
Nice To Haves
- Experience advising senior leaders or front‑office stakeholders.
- Master’s or doctoral degree in a related field.
- Demonstrated ability to translate mission needs into actionable data and reporting solutions.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Experience supporting foreign affairs agencies.
- Experience developing dashboards, performance reports, or decision‑support tools.
- Experience with policy analysis, organizational strategy, or modernization initiatives.
- Experience managing cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced environment.
- Experience contributing to business development, proposal writing, or thought leadership.
Responsibilities
- Leading a data and reporting team delivering high‑quality analytics, dashboards, and performance products.
- Advising senior leaders on data, policy, and technology strategy to support organizational priorities.
- Translating mission needs into actionable data requirements and reporting solutions.
- Overseeing development of decision‑support tools that enable timely, evidence‑based decisions.
- Directing front‑office strategic initiatives and coordinating activities across teams and stakeholders.
- Managing and mentoring staff to ensure strong delivery, clear communication, and effective engagement.
- Supporting account development through thought leadership, methodologies, and business development activities.
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- 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
Senior
