**Job Family** **:** Data Science Consulting **Travel Required** **:** Up to 25% **Clearance Required** **:** Ability to Obtain Public Trust **About our Data and Analytics Team** Our consultants on the ESI Solutions - Data and Analytics team help clients maximize the value of their data and automate business processes. This high performing team works with clients to implement the full spectrum of data analytics and data science, from data architecture and storage to data engineering and querying, to data visualization and dashboarding, to predictive analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence as well as intelligent automation. Our services enable our clients to define their information strategy, enable mission critical insights and data-driven decision making, reduce cost and complexity, increase trust, and improve operational effectiveness. We focus on client services, while also supporting business development, internal firm initiatives, and ongoing professional development. **About our Project** Guidehouse will be supporting a statewide ERP implementation, including the development of a financial data strategy that spans a state’s executive agencies. This position will concentrate on supporting key data strategy and planning workstreams for this digital modernization effort. **What You Will Do** **:** + Support the design and develop a statewide financial data strategy and corresponding implementation roadmap + Develop resources to support stakeholder engagement, including the gathering of critical current state information, elicit organizational data needs, and support ongoing socialization and awareness of the project’s progress + Participate in data discovery and assessment activities to determine current data quality, data capabilities, and implications on organizational operations and data usage + Support data profiling activities and support the review and interpretation of results + Assist in the preparation and completion of workshops with business and technical leaders to inform the financial data strategy + Conduct analysis to determine organizational and change readiness factors and efforts required to successfully implement the developed strategy + Prepare critical documentation for the data strategy, roadmap, and downstream implementation activities (e.g., requirements documentation) **What You Will Need** **:** + Requires a University Degree and minimum of Three (3) prior experience; some roles may require graduate-level education Master’s or Doctorate degree (Relevant experience may be substituted for formal education or advanced degree) + Experience of data management experience that spans across the data lifecycle and critical functions (e.g., data profiling, data governance, data modelling, data consumption product and services) + Experience with financial data and understanding of key accounting and financial functions + Ability to obtain clearance + Excellent communications and demonstrated hands on experience developing data strategies or setting up critical data initiatives (e.g., data governance program establishment) + Ability to actively contribute to data strategy development initiatives and the definition of corresponding data use cases and implementation services + Proficiency in facilitating requirements gathering (including significant business stakeholder engagement) and translation to a data strategy and technical requirements + Knowledge of data governance concepts and practices, including establishing/enforcing controls to assure appropriate data privacy, security, and standard compliance **What Would Be Nice To Have** **:** + Hands on experience implementing data strategies + Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) or another comparable data management certification + Experience implementing or managing large enterprise applications, including enterprise resource planning (ERP) software systems + Experience with financial data modelling, data migration, and/or data architecture development + Demonstrated work experience for financial services or public sector clients + Ability to support business development including RFP/RFQ/RFI responses involving data science / analytics The annual salary range for this position is $109,100.00-$163,700.00. 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: + 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** 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._