**Job Family** **:** Operational Effectiveness Consulting **Travel Required** **:** None **Clearance Required** **:** Active Secret **What You Will Do** **:** Guidehouse has an exciting opportunity in our Defense and Security Segment to support governance and business process efforts at the Department of State (DOS). The Program Analyst will be a key project team member and will be responsible for engaging with stakeholders, facilitating key meetings, and analyzing and documenting requirements. The individual will work with stakeholders and Business Owners, provide functional expertise, and translate business requirements and needs to the program team. The Individual will regularly interact with senior government officials, staff, and will be engaged in a diverse set of program-specific tasks. The individual should possess a willingness to be flexible in supporting numerous work products and deliverables. **Responsibilities:** + Coordinates and facilitates key governance meetings + Engages with business owners and key stakeholders to identify business and IT requirements + Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs, ultimately producing clear proposals, documentation, and/or deliverables + Perform process mapping and identify gaps for process improvement activities + Provides clear, routine, and effective communication between Product Delivery Team, Business Owners, and key stakeholders + Documents requirements and business workflows + Conducts presentations and communicates product features to Product Delivery Team and Business Owners, and aids in the coordination and communication of cross-team initiatives + Performs dedicated issue/risk/change management and solutioning **What You Will Need** **:** + An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED SECRET Federal or DoD security clearance + Bachelor's Degree; FOUR (4) years of analyst experience may be used in lieu of degree + FOUR (4) years of analyst experience **What Would Be Nice To Have** **:** + Experience at DOS supporting business process improvement activities + Ability to work independently + Strong leadership, diplomatic and motivational skills including the ability to lead up, across, and down multiple business and technology organizations + Understanding of Agile methodologies & frameworks (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban). + Experience with Azure DevOps + Possesses experience facilitating stakeholder meetings, summarizing key findings, and providing recommendations + Serving as a product owner and ability to convert business use cases into actionable tasks for technical teams + Excellent communication skills, both oral and written + An inquisitive mindset The annual salary range for this position is $94,900.00-$142,300.00. 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 . 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