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AI & Data - Program Manager
GuidehouseGH Office: Tysons Corner, VA (Headquarters), United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Aug 2026
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<p><b><u>Job Family</u>:</b></p>Management Consulting<p><br/><b><u>Travel Required</u>:</b></p>Up to 10%<p><br/><b><u>Clearance Required</u>:</b></p>Ability to Obtain Public Trust<p></p><p><b><u>What You Will Do:</u></b></p><p>Guidehouse is seeking a Program Manager to lead a large, complex, regulator-facing data and AI modernization program. The Program Manager will be responsible for end-to-end delivery oversight, stakeholder engagement, financial management, and execution of an Agile program operating across technical and business workstreams.</p><p>Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Provide overall program leadership and accountability for scope, cost, schedule, and performance.</li><li>Lead stakeholder engagement across IT and business partners, including supervision, economists, data scientists, executive leadership, and governance bodies.</li><li>Manage program financials, budgeting, forecasting, and contract performance.</li><li>Establish and oversee PMO governance, reporting, and performance management metrics.</li><li>Lead Agile program execution, including roadmap development, release planning, and dependency management.</li><li>Manage resources, staffing plans, and surge-up / surge-down activities.</li><li>Oversee delivery quality and risk management across multiple technical workstreams.</li><li>Communicate program status, risks, and recommendations to senior client and Guidehouse leadership.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><u>What You Will Need:</u></b></p><ul><li>US Citizenship and must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DHS "PUBLIC TRUST.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree</li><li>TEN (10) or more years of experience leading large-scale IT and data programs.</li><li>Experience with budgeting, financial management, and PMO oversight.</li><li>Experience delivering programs using Agile methodologies.</li><li>PMP and/or PMI-ACP certification.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><u>What Would Be Nice to Have:</u></b></p><ul><li>Prior experience supporting financial services regulators</li><li>Experience managing cloud, Snowflake, or data platform modernization programs.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.</li><li>AI and advanced analytics program experience.</li><li>SAFe or additional Agile certifications.</li><li>Cloud certifications (AWS, Snowflake etc.).</li><li>Experience engaging with governance or executive oversight committees.</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><br/><b><u>What We Offer</u>:</b></p><p>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.</p><p></p><p>Benefits include:</p><ul><li><p>Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance</p></li><li><p>Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays</p></li><li><p>Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus</p></li><li><p>Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance</p></li><li><p>401(k) Retirement Plan</p></li><li><p>Basic Life & Supplemental Life</p></li><li><p>Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts</p></li><li><p>Short-Term & Long-Term Disability</p></li><li><p>Student Loan PayDown</p></li><li><p>Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities</p></li><li><p>Skills Development & Certifications</p></li><li><p>Employee Referral Program</p></li><li><p>Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach</p></li><li><p>Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program</p></li><li><p>Mobility Stipend</p></li></ul><p></p><p><u><b>About Guidehouse</b></u></p><p>Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.</p><p></p><p>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.</p><p></p><p>If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at <a href="mailto:RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span>RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com</span></a>. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.</p><p></p><p>All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or <a href="mailto:guidehouse@myworkday.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span>guidehouse@myworkday.com</span></a>. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Gu
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