State and Local Government - Managing Consultant

Guidehouse is seeking a **Managing Consultant** with deep expertise in**justice and courts**to join our**State and Local Government Practice**. This role is ideal for a seasoned **Project Manager**who has led complex engagements in the**judicial sector**and is passionate about driving operational improvements for public sector clients. You’ll lead delivery teams, manage client relationships, and oversee the full lifecycle of consulting projects—particularly those involving**court modernization, case management systems, and justice reform initiatives**. If you have a strong track record of working with**state and local courts** and thrive in a fast-paced, client-facing environment, we encourage you to apply. **5+ years of experience working directly with court systems**(e.g., state courts, circuit courts, administrative offices of the courts). **10+ years of experience**in public sector consulting or project management, with at least**5 years focused on South Carolina State & Local Government**. Proven ability to lead fixed-price and time-and-materials projects from initiation through closeout. Proficiency inExcellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience managing cross-functional teams and delivering high-quality client outcomes. Ability to travel to client sites and Guidehouse offices, primarily within the**Columbia, SC**market. Experience with**court modernization initiatives**,**justice reform**, or**judicial IT strategy**. Public speaking and facilitation experience with large stakeholder groups. Familiarity with business process redesign, HR consulting, business case development, and IT implementation. * 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr