Director, Management Consulting – State & Local Government (HHS)

🕒 April 22

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $179k - $298k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Guidehouse

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2018

💰 Grant on 2023-02

Consulting • Digital Services • Public Sector

Guidehouse is a global consultancy offering advisory, digital, and managed services across commercial and public sectors. It is purpose-built to support industries such as national security, financial services, healthcare, energy, and infrastructure. Guidehouse collaborates with leaders to navigate complexity and drives transformational changes that impact the future. Their expertise spans data analytics, digital technologies, risk management, and more, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation.

📋 Description

• Actively manage a portfolio of state, local, and federal government 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 with state health and human services agencies • Drive quality and standards of work product; ensure superior engagement quality tailored to state health and human services technology-specific challenges such as infrastructure modernization, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance. • Maintain strong relationships with executives at state health and human services departments, including agency, division, branch, and program levels. • Develop and instill best practices across consulting engagements. • Maintain and promote compliance with contractual, regulatory, and internal policy requirements specific to state programs and initiatives. • Manage the economics of client engagements, ensuring delivery aligns with approved financial parameters. • Serve as a trusted advisor to health and human services agency staff, including Medicaid Directors and other health and human services leadership. • Serve as a thought leader in the state health and human services agency consulting domain and assist in building the Guidehouse brand. • Leverage the firm’s existing relationships to expand client relationships and develop new opportunities. • Serve as the lead executive for new business opportunities, focusing on system modernization, digital transformation, and operational improvements with a specific focus on Medicaid. • Serve as a content expert for client challenges, including funding strategies, technology integration, state and federal legislative engagement, reporting, provider oversight, and process optimization. • Be personally engaged in and accountable for growing the consulting practice at a rate of $5M+ in annual new business for the firm. • Direct line management for consultants assigned to state and local government health and human services client engagements. • Career development, advocacy for, recruitment of, and retention of members of the consulting team. • Training and onboarding of new consultants with a focus on state health and human services specific skills and expertise. • Contribute to the development of a positive and performance-oriented culture across the practice.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably public administration, business administration, public health, healthcare, or a related field. • 10+ years of total experience, including industry, research, or consulting experience, excluding internships, part-time roles, co-ops, fellowships, and academic research. • 10+ years of experience leading state health and human services agencies. • Existing strong relationships with health and human services agency leaders. • Demonstrated ability to lead new business pursuits and proposals. • Excellent program/project management skills with demonstrated experience leading large multi-disciplinary teams. • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain strong business relationships with senior executive clients in the state health and human services sector. • Well-rounded leadership skills to provide strategic, analytical, and operational direction to teams.

🏖️ Benefits

• 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