Job Family:
Data Science & Analysis
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to support delivery of a federally funded multi‑cloud data platform program. This position is a hybrid full‑time role located in Bethesda, MD.
Manage day‑to‑day execution of project activities in support of the overall program objectives
Develop and maintain project schedules, plans, and management artifacts, ensuring alignment with the approved Project Management Plan
Coordinate task execution across technical teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of contract deliverables
Support and participate in regularly scheduled and ad‑hoc meetings, including preparation of agendas, meeting materials, and status updates
Track project progress, risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating concerns as needed to program leadership
Contribute to weekly and monthly performance reporting, including schedule, milestones, and task status updates
Support transition‑in, operational activities, and transition‑out efforts in coordination with the Program Manager and Government stakeholders
Ensure project execution aligns with applicable federal policies, security requirements, and contractual obligations
What You Will Need:
Bachelor’s Degree
A minimum of two (2) years of Project Manager experience supporting IT or technology‑focused projects
Current PMP certification or equivalent project management credential
Demonstrated experience managing schedules, deliverables, and cross‑functional teams
Strong written and verbal communication skills for interaction with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
Ability to operate effectively in a federal or highly regulated environment
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
What Would Be Nice To Have:
Experience supporting federal IT programs or data platform initiatives
Familiarity with multi‑cloud environments, security, or ATO‑related efforts
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
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Care.com annual membership
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities 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.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree
- Minimum of two years of Project Manager experience
- Current PMP certification or equivalent
- Experience managing schedules and cross-functional teams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust
Guidehouse Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Guidehouse and has not been reviewed or approved by Guidehouse.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests the benefits package includes broad medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, and disability coverage, which is often seen as a strong foundational offering. Access to HSA/FSA options further supports day-to-day healthcare and dependent-care needs.
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Parental & Family Support — Feedback suggests parental leave and adoption assistance are available, alongside an emergency back-up childcare program. These offerings indicate meaningful support for employees managing family responsibilities.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Feedback suggests flexible work options and counseling/EAP-style support are part of the broader rewards mix. Additional lifestyle-oriented perks like community events and referral programs are also described as available in some contexts.
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What We Do
Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public sector and commercial markets, with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. By combining our public and private sector expertise, we help clients address their most complex challenges and navigate significant regulatory pressures focusing on transformational change, business resiliency, and technology-driven innovation. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and digital services, we create scalable, innovative solutions that help our clients outwit complexity and position them for future growth and success. The company has more than 12,000 professionals in over 50 locations globally. Guidehouse is a Veritas Capital portfolio company, led by seasoned professionals with proven and diverse expertise in traditional and emerging technologies, markets, and agenda-setting issues driving national and global economies.
