AI & Data Program Manager

Program Manager – Guidehouse

Job Family:
Management Consulting

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

• Provide overall program leadership and accountability for scope, cost, schedule, and performance.
• Lead stakeholder engagement across IT and business partners, including supervision, economists, data scientists, executive leadership, and governance bodies.
• Manage program financials, budgeting, forecasting, and contract performance.
• Establish and oversee PMO governance, reporting, and performance management metrics.
• Lead Agile program execution, including roadmap development, release planning, and dependency management.
• Manage resources, staffing plans, and surge‑up / surge‑down activities.
• Oversee delivery quality and risk management across multiple technical work streams.
• Communicate program status, risks, and recommendations to senior client and Guidehouse leadership.

• US Citizenship is required.
• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience leading large‑scale IT and data programs.
• Demonstrated experience with budgeting, financial management, and PMO oversight.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
• Experience delivering programs using Agile methodologies.
• PMP and/or PMI‑ACP certification.

• Prior experience supporting financial services regulators.
• Experience managing cloud, Snowflake, or data platform modernization programs.
• AI and advanced analytics program experience.
• SAFe or additional Agile certifications.
• Cloud certifications (AWS, Snowflake etc.).
• Experience engaging with governance or executive oversight committees.

• Competitive compensation and flexible benefits package.
• 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 Pay Down Tuition Reimbursement.
• Personal Development & Learning Opportunities.
• Skills Development & Certifications.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach.
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program.
• Mobility Stipend.

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.