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Guidehouse Associate Director OR Director - State and Local Government HONOLULU , Hawaii Apply Now

The Management Consulting Associate Director and Director in Guidehouse's State and Local Government Practice leads delivery teams on high impact State & Local Government client engagements and drives business development activities

Key activities include:

Establishing approaches to gather information from clients regarding client structure, process, technology and culture

Facilitating meetings with client stakeholders to gather information

Managing quality control for project deliverables and work product consistent with Guidehouse quality requirements

Leverage Guidehouse frameworks and other leading practices identify and implement program improvements for clients

Effectively leveraging project resources to accomplish tasks while providing regular feedback and coaching

Driving business development activities including RFP responses, proposal development, and peak account planning

What You Will Need:

An Associate Director or Director in Guidehouse’s State and Local Government practice must possess the following:

A MINIMUM of SEVEN (7) years of experience for an Associate Director OR a MINIMUM of TEN (10) years of experience for a Director in management consulting with at least THREE (3)years in State & Local Government or related field within the State and Local Government sector

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university; years of experience can be substituted for a degree

Up to 50% travel local to Honolulu, HI

Critical thinking to solve problems and develop innovative solutions to client's management and operational challenges.

Proven abilities as a team leader: supervising teams to create an atmosphere of trust; seeking diverse views to encourage improvement and innovation; participating in various staff recruitment and retention activities; and coaching staff including providing timely meaningful written and verbal feedback.

Ability to 'quick start' account plan and target new business opportunities that support relevant practice development goals and objectives.

This role is a hybrid role which will require you to go into the closest Guidehouse Office as needed or on occasion

What Would Be Nice To Have:

Preference will be given to candidates who reside within a reasonable number of miles of a Guidehouse Office

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience managing projects and junior & mid-level staff

Must reside and be able to travel throughout the southeast states and on occasion outside the Southeast region.

Master's Degree - MPP or MPA (including MBA or equivalent)

Experience managing challenging projects and serving clients

Experience facilitating meetings and public speaking with large groups

Experience with one more of the following areas: business process redesign, HR consulting, business case development, IT strategy and implementation

Management consulting skills such as project management, financial modeling, operational modeling, and stakeholder management

Familiarity with Southeastern government structures and processes

If you proceed to interview, you will complete a case study that will be presented verbally by the interviewer. You will be asked to respond to a series of scenarios.

The annual salary range for this position is $144,400.00-$216,600.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer :

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

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

Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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