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Client Solutions Manager

Guidehouse

MCLEAN, VA · HybridJob$149–248K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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Compensation
$149–248K/yr
Location
MCLEAN, VAHybrid
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Public Trust clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Guidehouse seeks an experienced executive to grow its Military Health Systems portfolio and lead client engagements. The role manages client relationships, delivery quality, engagement economics, and consulting staff while developing new business and serving as a content expert on MHS-related issues. The position requires at least 10 years of relevant client solution management experience and the ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust adjudication before onboarding.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Client Relationship ManagementEngagement DeliveryPublic Sector ConsultingBrand DevelopmentAcquisition ProcessesBusiness DevelopmentProposal LeadershipProgram ManagementProject ManagementTeam LeadershipStrategic DirectionAnalytical DirectionOperational Direction

Qualifications

Public Trust AdjudicationBachelor's Degree10+ Years Client Solution Management ExperienceMaster's Degree or SimilarPublic Sector, Research, or Consulting Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Family :

Operational Effectiveness Consulting

Travel Required :

Up to 10%

Clearance Required :

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

Guidehouse is seeking an experienced executive to lead the continued growth of the firm’s work across Military Health Systems (MHS). This individual will be accountable for driving a sustainable portfolio of client engagements and future firm growth.

What You Will Do :

Client Relationship Management and Engagement Delivery:

  • Actively manage a portfolio of client engagements and consulting staff, ensuring all contractual targets and deliverables are met.

  • Strategize with consulting teams on project approach, facilitate communications, and manage risk across active engagements.

  • Drive the quality and standards of work product and ensure superior engagement quality.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with executives across Military Health Systems (MHS), including in MHS GENESIS (MHSG), Joint Operational Medicine Information Systems (JOMIS), and with the Chief Data and Analytics Office (CDAO).

  • Support clients in addressing complex operational, administrative, and modernization challenges.

  • Develop and instill best practices throughout the organization.

  • Maintain and promote compliance with contractual, regulatory, and internal policy requirements.

  • Manage the economics of client engagements, ensuring delivery aligns with approved financial parameters.

New Business Development:

  • Serve as a thought leader in the public domain and assist in building the Guidehouse brand across MHS clients, particularly in MHSG, JOMIS, and CDAO.

  • Leverage the firm’s existing relationships with MHS entities and offices and develop new relationships to expand current client engagements and cultivate new clients.

  • Serve as the lead executive for new business opportunities.

  • Serve as a content expert on client issues related to MHSG, JOMIS, CDAO, operational improvement, and modernization.

Consulting Staff Leadership:

  • Provide direct line management for consultants assigned to client engagements.

  • Support career development, advocacy, recruitment, and retention of members of the market team.

  • Contribute to the development of a positive, performance-oriented culture.

What You Will Need :

  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university

  • MINIMUM of TEN (10) years of relevant client solution management experience.

  • Ability to travel as needed to support client engagements, firm growth, and other firm initiatives

  • Ability to work in a Guidehouse office and client office as needed

What Would Be Nice To Have :

  • Master’s degree (MBA, MPP, MPA, or similar)

  • Post graduation work experiences in the public sector industry, research, or management consulting

  • Experience building a brand presence in the public sector consulting market.

  • Strong relationships with leaders across MHS, including those that support MHSG, JOMIS, and/or CDAO.

  • Strong familiarity with acquisition processes and business development practices within consulting, including identifying and tracking anticipated RFPs, leading proposals, and cultivating new opportunities with existing clients

  • Demonstrated ability to lead new government business pursuits and proposals with proven results

  • Excellent program and project management skills, with demonstrated experience leading large, multidisciplinary teams across a range of projects

  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain strong business relationships with senior executive clients

  • Well-rounded leadership skills to provide strategic, analytical, and operational direction to teams

The annual salary range for this position is $149,000.00-$248,000.00. 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 Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities 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 [email protected] . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or [email protected] . Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact [email protected] . Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.

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.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,215 open Management Consultant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$149–248K/yr
  • Virginia median$110–219K/yr74 salary ranges
  • US median$99–232K/yr2,010 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $199K, is 15% above the Virginia median midpoint ($172K) — in the middle half of Management Consultant salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 95 open Management Consultant jobs in Virginia and 2,215 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Management Consultant postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 2,152 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,376 of the 2,215 open Management Consultant jobs (62%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 30, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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