Job Family:
Intern Intern (Digital)
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Drive technology strategy and delivery excellence for State & Local Government clients ensuring successful execution of projects pipeline growth and alignment with organizational goals. Lead initiatives across sales delivery and innovation while fostering strong client and partner relationships.
The Guidehouse Internship Program staffs Interns on real world projects and/or internal Guidehouse initiatives showcasing the Guidehouse culture and providing them with a meaningful consulting experience. Interns work with teams and provide real-time deliverables in support of tangible needs. Each Intern is paired with a Buddy to serve as a resource that can assist them in navigating their Guidehouse experience.
Highlights of our Internship Program include:
10-week experience in Summer 2026 (Anticipated to start Monday June 8 and run until Friday August 14)
Learning & Development Sessions (both E-learning & Instructor Lead)
Mid-Point and Final Evaluations
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Intern Event
Networking & Social Activities and Events
Intern Speaker Series
Collaborative Group Projects
As an Intern supporting TAL/TPAL youll be the operational backbone for account executiontracking and converting swing factors into outcomes (Green/Yellow/Red with receipts) orchestrating deliberate relationship coverage across economic/technical buyers and ecosystem partners (e.g. MSFT/AWS/Salesforce) maintaining pipeline hygiene and whitespace mapping contributing to deal-level Pwin strategies and close plans tied to buyer value and updating booked vs. plan weekly. Youll help advance a product-over-projects operating model (MPOM roadmaps OKRs) support platform economics (buildoncereuseeverywhere APIs multitenant services) champion securebydesign & privacypreserving AI and operationalize operatewhatwebuild practices (SRE FinOps MLOps). Each week youll run the evidence check on open actions produce a crisp 1page progress report calculate the Account Execution Health Score (0100) with rationale and prepare readytosend risk escalation emails when thresholds are triggeredwhile delivering sharp actionable prep for exec meetings deal strategy and partner leverage always tied back to the plan.
Throughout the internship you will have the chance to work with our internal teams on the assigned project meet with upper management to reflect on your personal and professional development and socialize with your fellow interns during outings/activities.
As an intern you will work with an experienced team to support the development of an AI and Data project presentations day-to-day project logistics and any additional project tasks. This position provides the opportunity to learn about a wide variety of functions including strategy process improvement analytics information technology communications and project management.
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You Will Need:
Minimum Years of Experience: 0 years
Minimum Degree Status: Undergraduate Degree or Graduate Degree (must be enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program through Fall 2026 and graduate by Summer 2027)
Ability to work in the United States without sponsorship now or anytime in the future; Students possessing F-1 or J-1 visas are excluded from interview schedules or being hired for this position.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Secret or higher level of federal/government security clearance (US Citizenship is one of the requirements for security clearance).
Ability to adhere to on-site work schedules as directed.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Structured problem solving & analytical rigor
Comfortable turning ambiguous inputs into clear action plans; able to quantify impact and link swing factors to forecast changes.
Operational discipline
Proven ability to track tasks gather receipts and maintain weekly Booked vs. Plan updates and an Account Execution Health Score (0100) with rationales.
Executiveready communication
Writes tight 1page weekly reports; can draft riskescalation emails and summarize deal strategies in concise persuasive prose.
Relationship orchestration
Awareness of how to map economic/technical buyers and ecosystem partners (MSFT/AWS/Salesforce) and log deliberate coverage.
Pipeline hygiene
Able to maintain opportunity data quality (stage coverage ratios advancement velocity) and flag gaps or whitespace.
Learning agility & tech curiosity
Quickly absorbs new domains (SRE FinOps MLOps securebydesign privacypreserving AI) and applies guidance to real deals.
Collaboration & reliability
Meets commitments follows through on evidence checks and proactively surfaces risks or blockers.
Tools proficiency
Comfortable with Microsoft 365 (Teams Excel PowerPoint SharePoint); can manage trackers and templates with version control.
Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in one of the following (or similar) fields:
Business/Finance Information Systems Computer Science Data Science/Analytics Public Policy/Administration or Engineering.
Coursework that helps: statistics/analytics operations or project management databases/SQL marketing/sales management cybersecurity/AI ethics.
Academic standing: strong record of achievement (GPA not required but 3.2 is a plus).
Capstone/club experience (preferred): consulting club hackathons case competitions product management or entrepreneurship clubs.
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:
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
About Guidehouse
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Required Experience:
Intern
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