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Associate Director– Management Consulting – State and Local Government – Louisiana

orleans, IN

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Job description

Job Family

Management Consulting

Travel Required

Up to 50%

Clearance Required

None

What You Will Do

Client Relationship Management and Engagement Delivery.

Actively manage a portfolio of client engagements and consulting staff, ensuring all contractual targets and deliverables are met.

Strategize with consultant teams on project approach, facilitate communications, and manage risk across active engagements.

Drive quality and standards of work product; ensure superior engagement quality.

Maintain strong relationships with executives at the State of Louisiana and state agencies, including division, branch, and program levels.

Develop and instill best practices throughout the organization.

Maintain and promote compliance with contractual, regulatory, and internal policy requirements.

Manage the economics of client engagements, ensuring delivery aligns with approved financial parameters.

New Business Development

Serve as a thought leader in the public domain and assist in building the Guidehouse brand across state of Louisiana.

Leverage the firm’s existing relationships with state agencies and develop new relationships to expand existing client relationships and develop new clients.

Serve as the lead executive for new business opportunities.

Serve as a content expert for client issues.

Be personally engaged in and accountable for growing the practice in annual new business for the firm.

Consulting Staff Leadership

Direct line management for consultants assigned to client engagements led.

Career development, advocacy for, recruitment of, and retention of members of the state agency advisory team.

Training and onboarding of new consultants.

Contribute to the development of a positive and performance-oriented culture.

What You Will Need

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university

Minimum of 7+ years relevant experience in government or consulting

Minimum of 3+ years of experience leading large-scale programs or consulting engagements with state agencies

Existing network within the state of Louisiana and connections with state agencies and local governments

Demonstrated ability to lead state government new business pursuits and proposals with proven results

Excellent program/project management skills with demonstrated experience leading large multi-disciplinary teams across a range of projects

Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain strong business relationships with senior executive clients

Well-rounded leadership skills to provide strategic, analytical, and operational direction to teams

No sponsorship available for this position

What Would Be Nice To Have

Master's Degree - MPP or MPA (including MBA or equivalent)

Experience managing challenging projects and serving clients

Experience facilitating meetings and public speaking with large groups

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

Equal Opportunity Employer

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Fair Chance

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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Worksite address

orleans, IN, 47452, US

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