[Remote] Federal Financial Management Modernization Project Lead

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Guidehouse is a consulting firm that specializes in finance and accounting. They are seeking a Federal Financial Management Modernization Project Lead to provide strategic leadership for large-scale financial transformation initiatives, shape solution architectures, and drive quality assurance and risk management in the federal financial management domain.ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic leadership for large‑scale DFAS financial transformation, AI adoption, and modernization effortsShape solution architectures across analytics, AI/ML, data engineering, automation, and financial process improvementDirect multi‑team delivery across workstreams involving enterprise data, Treasury reporting, IGT, and controlsAdvise senior DFAS and DoW stakeholders on modernization strategy, AI governance, IL5 readiness, and integration roadmapDrive quality assurance, risk management, stakeholder communications, and long‑term client relationship developmentLead development of scalable, explainable AI and analytics solutions aligned with DFAS mission, compliance, and auditabilityMentor managers and senior technical leads; develop workforce capability and delivery excellenceSkillsMust be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD 'SECRET' security clearance; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of clearance prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE 'SECRET' or higher-level clearance are preferredBachelors DegreeTEN (10) years of experience leading complex federal financial management, analytics, technology, or AI programsDemonstrated success leading large teams, managing multi‑phase transformation initiatives, and engaging executive‑level clients; deep expertise in federal financial reporting, audit requirements, and financial systems integration; and the ability to shape AI‑enabled capabilities and guide technical and functional integration effortsExperience advising DFAS, DoD, OUSD(C), or CFO Act agencies at the enterprise level; expertise with platforms such as WDP/Advana, Databricks, ERPs, Treasury systems, and enterprise automation tools; experience with AI governance, model oversight, MLOps, data lineage, and IL5/FedRAMP‑High architectures; and relevant professional certifications including CPA, CDFM, CGFM, PMP, SAFe, cloud architect, or AI/analytics credentialsBenefitsMedical, Rx, Dental & Vision InsurancePersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid HolidaysPosition may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonusParental Leave and Adoption Assistance401(k) Retirement PlanBasic Life & Supplemental LifeHealth Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityStudent Loan PayDownTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning OpportunitiesSkills Development & CertificationsEmployee Referral ProgramCorporate Sponsored Events & Community OutreachEmergency Back-Up Childcare ProgramMobility StipendCompany OverviewGuidehouse offers consulting services for public and commercial markets with expertise in management, technology, and risk consulting. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://guidehouse.com.