Financial Management Functional Data Consultant

Guidehouse

. Lead initiatives transforming core financial management functions and operations for Department of War clients .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $98,000 - $163,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial management transformation, leveraging data analytics and technology solutions to enhance operational efficiency and compliance with federal standards. Proven ability to lead change management initiatives and deliver high-impact solutions in dynamic environments.

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Federal Or DoD Security ClearanceData AnalyticsFinancial ManagementLeadershipProject Management

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Hard Skills

FinanceAccountingBusiness AnalyticsPythonRSQLData VisualizationAutomationAI ToolsChange Management

Soft Skills

CommunicationProject ManagementSynthesis Of Complex Information

Tools & Technologies

PalantirDatabricksAdvanaWar Data Platform

Certifications & Qualifications

AgileScrumProject Management Professional (PMP)Certified Scrum Master (CSM)SAFe

Industry Keywords

Federal LawsOperational EfficiencyPerformance ManagementAuditabilityOrganizational Design

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMPPythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead initiatives transforming core financial management functions and operations for Department of War clients
Transform business processes and improve operational efficiency
Improve transparency and performance management
Promote change management and compliance with Federal laws and regulations
Drive finance and accounting domain excellence
Leverage data and technology solutions to deliver actionable insights
Enhance operational efficiency and enable auditability
Modernize financial processes in alignment with federal standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "SECRET" security clearance; approved adjudication required prior to onboarding
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Analytics, Information Systems, or related field
Experience with Palantir, Databricks, Advana, War Data Platform, Python, R, SQL for data analysis and visualization tools
At least FIVE (5) years of experience
Hands-on experience with data analytics, automation, and AI tools applied to financial management use cases
Strong leadership, communication, and project management capabilities
Ability to synthesize complex information and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments
Willingness/ability to travel up to 25%
Active Secret or higher-level clearance preferred
Advanced degree preferred
Certifications in Agile, Scrum, or Project Management (PMP, CSM, SAFe) preferred
Background in change management or organizational design within financial environments preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Flexible benefits package
Competitive compensation