Aerospace & Defense Operations Management Consultants (Multiple Levels)
Tysons Corner, VA - USA
Job Summary
Job Family:
Operational Effectiveness Consulting
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Guidehouse is currently seeking operations consulting professionals in support of Department of War (DoW) clients. These teammates will be responsible for supporting engagements with major DoW Programs to improve operations and efficiency outcomes across the program lifecycle including Program Acquisition and Sustainment functions cost/schedule/performance management and identifying new client challenges to solve.
Responsibilities of this role are as follows to include but not limited to:
Support consulting projects for major DoW weapon systems overseeing all phases of the program lifecycle including acquisition sustainment and modernization activities.
Serve as a point of contact for government stakeholders providing guidance and status updates.
Support cross-functional teams to achieve program goals.
Identify assess and implement process improvements to enhance program efficiency and effectiveness.
Engage with stakeholders across the client enterprise to build consensus and design solutions align with the clients overall objectives
Support day-to-day project team activities to gain customer buy-in towards a common operating picture solution architecture and roadmap for execution
Research and recommend cost-effective government-approved technologies frameworks and systems towards achieving the desired future state
What You Will Need:
Ability to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a SECRET Federal or DoD securityclearance
Bachelors Degree
ONE (1) or more years of experience with DoW organizations and/or Aerospace & Defense (A&D) industry or similar commercial domain
What Would Be Nice To Have:
An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED SECRET Federal or DoD security clearance
Bachelors or Advanced degree in business engineering or related field
THREE (3) or more years of experience in DoD or A&D production acquisition engineering and/or supply chain management
Experience supporting complex programs ideally in DoD or A&D industry
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Proficiency in MS Office tools (Word Excel PowerPoint Power BI) and Python GitHub and JIRA
Experience supporting programs for DoD weapon systems to improve operational performance or drive cost reductions
Experience with lifecycle logistics planning and maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) operations
Experience leading small client-facing teams through the lifecycle of a consulting engagement
Experience developing written communication materials for senior level clients
Ability to excel in a dynamic organization adapting and responding quickly to new information and/or evolving requirements
Advanced Proficiency with AI Chatbots Machine Learning Model Evaluation LLM Integration
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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About Company
Guidehouse is the only scaled advisory consultancy in the world to fully integrate commercial and public or government businesses within each of our industry segments because complex problems require both perspectives to address and outwit.