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This role provides high-visibility, mission-critical support across six integrated task areas involving strategic alignment, analytics, automation, process improvement, executive secretariat support, and content development. The analyst will work closely with DHS senior leadership, cross-component stakeholders, and program teams to improve organizational effectiveness, support decision-making, and advance department-wide strategic priorities.\nResponsibilities include the following:\nAnalyze business processes, workflows, and organizational operations to identify opportunities for increased efficiency, improved performance, and enhanced mission delivery.\nGather, document, and validate business requirements through stakeholder engagement, interviews, workshops, and analysis of current-state processes.\nDevelop process maps, workflow diagrams, standard operating procedures (SOPs), user guides, and recommendations to support operational improvements and modernization efforts.\nCollect, analyze, and synthesize quantitative and qualitative data to develop actionable insights, performance metrics, dashboards, and executive reporting products.\nConduct research and analysis on policy, operational, organizational, and strategic issues to support leadership decision-making.\nDraft policy memoranda, executive correspondence, briefing materials, reports, and other written products for senior DHS leadership.\nSupport the development, coordination, and implementation of policies, initiatives, and strategic priorities across DHS offices and stakeholders.\nTrack policy actions, executive taskings, and organizational initiatives to ensure timely coordination and completion.\nAssist with the evaluation and implementation of automation and workflow solutions to improve operational effectiveness, reporting accuracy, and information sharing.\nCoordinate across DHS components and stakeholder groups to facilitate collaboration, manage competing priorities, and drive execution of key initiatives.\nWhat You Will Need:\nMust be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD \"PUBLIC TRUST\"; Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.\nBachelor's Degree\nONE (1) or more years of experience supporting business analysis, process improvement, policy analysis, program management, management consulting, strategy, operations, or a related field. Experience should include, but not be limited to:Experience gathering and documenting business requirements, conducting research and analysis, and developing recommendations for stakeholders\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing materials for senior-level audiences\nAbility to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment\nAbility to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders across organizational boundaries\n\nWhat Would Be Nice To Have:\nExperience supporting DHS, federal civilian agencies, or government consulting engagements\nFamiliarity with business process analysis methodologies, process mapping, workflow redesign, Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, or other continuous improvement approaches\nExperience supporting organizational transformation, operational modernization, or business process reengineering initiatives\nKnowledge of DHS mission areas, including immigration enforcement, border security, counterterrorism, international affairs, or other homeland security functions\nFamiliarity with DHS headquarters operations, including Executive Secretariat (ExecSec) processes and engagement with senior executives\nThe annual salary range for this position is $74,000.00-$124,000.00. 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:\nGuidehouse 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.\nBenefits include:\nMedical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance\n\nPersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays\n\nPosition may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus\n\nParental Leave and Adoption Assistance\n\n401(k) Retirement Plan\n\nBasic Life & Supplemental Life\n\nHealth Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts\n\nShort-Term & Long-Term Disability\n\nStudent Loan PayDown\n\nTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities\n\nSkills Development & Certifications\n\nEmployee Referral Program\n\nCorporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach\n\nEmergency Back-Up Childcare Program\n\nMobility Stipend\n\nAbout Guidehouse\nGuidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.\nGuidehouse 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.\nIf 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 . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.\nAll communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or . Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.\nIf any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact . Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.\nGuidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. 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