Performance Management Consultant
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 13, 2026. Guidehouse scores B on the Alion truth index.
Job Family:
Operational Effectiveness ConsultingTravel Required:
Up to 10%Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Public TrustWhat You Will Do:
The Performance Management Consultant will support the Program Management Office (PMO) by providing programmatic, budget, acquisition, and governance support across a portfolio of Federal initiatives. Working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, the Project Analyst will coordinate program activities, track milestones and deliverables, and help ensure programs are executed in alignment with organizational priorities and Federal requirements. The role will assist with budget formulation and execution activities, including resource planning, funding tracking, documentation development, and financial reporting, while also supporting acquisition planning, procurement coordination, and lifecycle oversight to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
The Project Analyst will support performance management and governance processes through the development of metrics, dashboards, reports, and executive-level briefings that enable informed decision-making. Responsibilities include analyzing, validating, and synthesizing program and budget data; preparing materials for Program Management Reviews (PMRs), leadership meetings, and governance forums; tracking action items and organizational priorities; and identifying opportunities to improve program effectiveness and operational efficiency. The Project Analyst will also coordinate division-wide PMR planning, scheduling, readiness activities, stakeholder engagement, and follow-up actions, serving as a key point of contact to ensure successful communication, accountability, and execution of mission-critical initiatives.
What You Will Need:
- Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree
- THREE (3) years of experience supporting a Program Management Office (PMO), Program Office, Federal program, budget, acquisition, or related management functions. Experience should include:
- Coordinating with leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to support program operations, governance activities, and organizational decision-making processes
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work in a hybrid environment in the DC area.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
- Knowledge of cybersecurity programs and concepts.
- Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) experience a plus.
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 Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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