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Workforce Shaping and Development Senior Consultant - TS/SCI Poly - McLean/Chantilly

Deloitte
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Mar 2026

About the role

Workforce Shaping and Development Senior Consultant - TS/SCI Poly - McLean/Chantilly

Strategy, Growth, and Transformation | Enterprise Strategy and Growth

Arlington/Rosslyn, Virginia, United States

Position Summary

Our Deloitte Human Capital team helps organizations create value through people performance. We work with clients to reimagine work, the workforce, and the workplace across the enterprise and to transform their HR functions with AI and emerging technology. With the rapid pace of change in today’s world, you will help clients answer questions like: How do I access, develop, and motivate my workforce? What should my AI strategy be for the HR function? Do I have the right organization and culture to enable performance? Join our team to make work better for humans and humans better at work.

Work You’ll Do

As a Human Capital Workforce Shaping and Development Senior Consultant for our Federal client, you will:

  • Lead job and workforce analyses (e.g., mission-to-workforce mapping, demand/supply, skills/competency gaps) to inform workforce shaping and modernization decisions
  • Apply federal OPM regulations and classification standards to develop/validate position descriptions, titles/series/grades, and support position classification adjudication packages
  • Design and implement promotion criteria and career progression frameworks, ensuring transparency, consistency, and compliance with federal requirements and client policy
  • Assess and improve performance management processes, including performance elements/standards, evaluation guidance, and manager/employee enablement materials
  • Provide end-to-end advisory support across the workforce lifecycle (workforce planning, classification, recruiting/selection inputs, development, performance, and retention) in a high-tempo government environment
  • Co-locate with client stakeholders to facilitate working sessions, translate requirements into practical solutions, and deliver clear written and verbal products for leadership decision-making
  • Drive innovation and change adoption by rapidly learning client context, proposing evidence-based improvements (I/O psychology-informed where applicable), and piloting scalable workforce solutions

The Team

Deloitte’s Government & Public Services (GPS) practice – our people, ideas, technology and outcomes – is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.

Our Organization, Workforce, & Change offering shapes market-leading organizational strategies, delivers impactful change, and generates client value through the workforce, while leveraging data-driven insights and exceptional delivery execution.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of professional experience in job analysis, workforce analysis, federal OPM regulations, position classification, promotion criteria, and/or performance management needs
  • 2+ years of management consulting experience
  • Master's degree in I/O Psychology, or a related field
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required
  • Ability to be on site 40% of the time in McLean, VA and 60% of the time in Chantilly, VA
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

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