Senior Consultant – State and Local Government, Southwest– Campus 2024

Austin, TX, United States

Company Description

Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Guidehouse to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.

Company Name: Guidehouse

Job Description

Job Title:** Management Consulting **Travel Required:** Up to 25% **Clearance Required:** None **What You Will Do:** - Join our State and Local Government practice and work with clients such as States, Counties, Cities, Non-Profit organizations, and Multi-lateral clients - Assist in various areas such as economic development, sustainability, disaster recovery, business design, organizational strategy, technology strategy, market analysis, financial modeling, operational analysis, process improvement, change management, technology implementation, risk management, compliance monitoring, and program management - Provide effective solutions to help our government clients overcome their toughest business and technology challenges **What You Will Need:** - At least 3 years of related experience - Currently enrolled in or have completed a Master's Degree from an accredited program (expected graduation between Summer 2023 and Summer 2024) - Able to accommodate a summer 2024 start date - Authorized to work in the country with no need for sponsorship - Knowledge and passion for improving state and local government through academic courses or project work, preferred degree programs include business, computer science, management information systems, public policy, urban planning, and economics **What Would Be Nice To Have:** - Demonstrated success in leading client work, including conducting assessments, creating future state visions, developing implementation plans, managing stakeholders, and effective communication - Knowledge of key areas in state and local government, such as sustainability, urban planning, education, housing, transportation, justice, and administration - Strong skills in management consulting, including project management, financial modeling, operational modeling, and stakeholder management - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word **What We Offer:** - Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package - Medical, dental, vision insurance - Personal and family sick time, company paid holidays - Incentive bonus potential - Parental leave and adoption assistance - 401(k) retirement plan - Life insurance and supplemental life insurance - Health savings account, dental/vision, and dependent care flexible spending accounts - Short-term and long-term disability - Student loan repayment assistance - Tuition reimbursement and personal development opportunities - Skills development and certifications - Employee referral program - Corporate sponsored events and community outreach - Emergency back-up childcare program - Mobility stipend **About Guidehouse:** Guidehouse is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and supports a supportive workplace. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting. Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or staffing agencies. Any unsolicited resumes received will be considered the property of Guidehouse. Thank you for considering Guidehouse as your potential employer. We look forward to hearing from you. **Response:** Dear [Hiring Manager/Recruiter], I am writing to express my interest in the Management Consulting position at Guidehouse. I have reviewed the job description and believe that my skills and experience align well with the requirements of the role. I have a background in [relevant experience/education] and have a passion for improving state and local government. I have experience in [specific areas related to the job]. I also have [number] years of experience in related roles, which I believe will be valuable in providing effective solutions to our government clients. What I appreciate about Guidehouse is the commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. I believe in the importance of inclusion and equality, and I am excited to contribute to an organization that shares these values. I am available to start in the summer of 2024 and look forward to the possibility of joining your team. Thank you for considering my application. Sincerely, [Your Name] **Key Points:** - Express interest in the Management Consulting position at Guidehouse - Highlight relevant skills and experience - Mention passion for improving state and local government - Emphasize commitment to diversity and inclusion - State availability and enthusiasm for the opportunity

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