Mission Program Lead

Job Family: Operational Effectiveness Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph

What You Will Do:

• Work across organizational boundaries and complex bureaucracies across the national security landscape to build coalitions and accelerate progress toward shared objectives in a high-visibility, highly sensitive mission space.
• Utilize mission program experience and internal networks to drive progress and sustain momentum at the speed of mission requirements.
• Focus multiple efforts of streamlining authority deconfliction and ensure full clarity and coherence in terms of roles, responsibilities, and workstreams across complex, multi-entity efforts.
• Work closely with client executive and senior leadership to coordinate and integrate all efforts, representing clients in external engagements where necessary.
• Develop and deliver clear, concise, and compelling briefing materials, program information, and recommendations to executive and senior clients with professional polish.
• Utilize mission and operational experience to inform the full spectrum of strategic, organizational, tactical, and operational program planning and execution.
• Work tirelessly to build, refine, evolve, and sustain mission programs and capabilities in close partnership with key mission entities.

What You Will Need:

• An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a FULL SCOPE (FS/FSP) polygraph
• Bachelor's degree
• EIGHT (8)+ years' of experience directly involved in mission and operational support for highly sensitive DoD/IC programs

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• A Master's degree in a relevant discipline.
• At least 15+ years of direct mission and operational experience, supporting
• Operational experience in the field.
• Complex and highly sensitive programs.
• Ability to operate autonomously with the highest levels of professional polish, communication expertise, and mission understanding.
• A demonstrated track record of driving programs to success, with clear outcomes, deliverables, and return on investment.
• A demonstrated ability to operate across the national security landscape and deftly navigate complex bureaucracies to drive progress, build momentum, and achieve desired outcomes.

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.