Cloud Modernization (ServiceNow) Managing Consultant
Company: Guidehouse
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
**Job Family** **:**
Technology Consulting
**Travel Required** **:**
Up to 50%
**Clearance Required** **:**
None
**What You Will Do:**
+ Guidehouse is looking for a Managing Consultant with deep
technical experience to support oversight, assessment, and project
management efforts on state and local government technology
projects. The Consultant will lead project management and
assessment activities on technology solutions which may include
platforms such as Salesforce and ServiceNow, custom
implementations, COTS or transfer systems, and legacy system
replacements. The Consultant must be a strong written and oral
communicator and be comfortable interacting with clients and will
serve as a trusted advisor to senior government leadership. This
position will support current and new projects in all phases of the
software development life cycle, including oversight and assessment
of planning, analysis, procurement, requirements, design, testing
and implementation efforts of technology projects. Additionally,
projects may utilize a range of methodologies such as agile,
waterfall or hybrid models. As such, the Consultant must be
knowledgeable and practiced in a broad range of information
technology processes. The Consultant will develop or contribute to
written assessment reports and status reports with findings and
recommendations. These findings and recommendations ensure that
projects address risk, provide actionable input, and are tracked to
completion.
+ This role includes business development responsibilities such as
supporting proposal development, RFx responses, opportunity
pipeline development and professional networking. Practice
development responsibilities include supporting the creation of new
service solution offerings, authoring thought leadership and white
papers, and collaborating with other segment technology leaders.
Managerial and supervisorial responsibilities include mentoring,
coaching, and career and performance management of consulting
staff.
+ Monitor the technical aspects of the project and the vendor
and/or client activities providing input and guidance that supports
efficiencies to the client and project.
+ Assess technical design, system architecture, implementation
strategy, and hardware, software, and network requirements of the
project
+ Identify and recommend project management and technical
processes, methodologies, and tools to minimize risk and validate
content.
+ Lead a portion of technology projects in review and assessment of
replacement vendor tasks and work products, including providing
recommendations for acceptance.
+ Monitor the scope, schedule, and budget of the technology
projects.
+ Support the client management and stakeholders to plan for and
address risks and issues as they occur, to ensure that the project
remains on schedule and within budget.
+ Make recommendations for improvement of processes based on
observations, industry standards, and best practices
+ Coordinate teams including establishing operating models and
implementing methodologies to deliver global complex and high-risk
multi-year programs
+ Develop and manage master integration management plans, critical
dependency milestone trackers, and dashboards, tracking key program
status updates and issues/risks, performing action item management
for complex programs, including management of interface with
infrastructure, communications, cyber, development and finance
workstreams, utilizing project management tools;
+ Ability to articulate leading business issues and trends,
including the associated technology implications within one or more
industries;
+ Strong program management skills with experience managing and
delivering complex and critical programs
+ Support business development by identifying new opportunities and
assisting with proposal development
**What You Will Need:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Comp Science or related field from an
accredited college/university
+ 6+ years of experience with implementation, operations, or
maintenance of a large technology projects
+ 6+ years of experience with all phases of the Software
Development Lifecycle, including system analysis, design, coding,
testing, debugging, and documentation
+ 6+ years of overall IT industry experience
+ 6+ years of ServiceNow experience
+ Demonstrates extensive knowledge and/or a proven record of
success in key facets of state and local government,
+ Demonstrates extensive knowledge and/or a proven record of
success in core management consulting skills and the ability to
lead clients through solution development
+ Experience managing and delivering large scale projects using
Agile, hybrid and waterfall delivery methodology
+ Demonstrates experiences leading all phases of a business
solution delivery life cycle, including planning, analyzing,
designing, building, testing, and deploying for large-scale
technology transformation involving digital cloud-based
technologies, technical infrastructure, and network access
**What Would Be Nice To Have:**
+ Showing extensive program management, communication and
presentation skills including the ability to liaise with technical
and business teams and clearly articulate technology concepts to
business audiences, to drive projects to completion
+ Managing multiple engagements and client needs;
+ Prioritizing tasks in a client-driven environment;
+ Providing candid, meaningful feedback in a timely manner
+ Keeping leadership informed of progress and issues, and answering
questions and offer direction to staff;
+ Creating a positive environment while managing staff
workloads
+ Interfacing with organizational managers;
+ Exhibiting IT implementation skills, specifically with
large-scale technology transformation programs (i.e., strategy
through execution);
+ Demonstrating IT strategy skills by being able to develop and
document business visions, technology strategies, and project
roadmaps;
+ Demonstrating IT documentation skills in producing technical
deliverables through all phases of the SDLC (requirements, business
analyses, data-flow diagrams, data models, design);
+ Communicating knowledge of the SDLC and product and project life
cycles by using business analysis and data architecture; and;
+ PMP Certification
The annual salary range for this position is
$81,300.00-$162,600.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide
range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets,
experience and training, security clearances, licensure and
certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
**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 Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, national origin,
ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran
status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical
condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender
identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other
basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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.
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
RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com . All information you
provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the
extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
_Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from
search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be
considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be
obligated to pay a placement fee._
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