Senior Financial Transformation Consultant - Intelligent Automation (UiPath RPA)

Job Family:
Finance & Accounting Consulting
Travel Required:
Up to 10%
Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Public Trust
What You Will Do:
Our Financial Management Transformation professionals help our clients in Defense and National Security optimize all elements of their financial management structure by transforming business processes, enhancing operational efficiency, improving transparency and performance management, promoting change management, and complying with Federal laws and regulations.
The nature of our projects is extremely fluid and requires self-motivated individuals who are willing to develop solutions on their own or in a team of highly skilled professionals. Project members are provided the opportunity to interact with our clients' senior management and enhance their skills in technical competency, business development, client service, and people development. Our team provides specialized experience and knowledge in financial management, process analysis, intelligent automation, risk management, and performance measurement to support project activities.
Specific initiatives and work products that this role supports include:
Supporting transformative initiatives by collaborating with team members and senior stakeholders to modernize financial and operational processes through intelligent automation solutions
Assessing existing business processes and procedures to identify pain points, manual activities, and automation opportunities. This includes coordination with process stakeholders to complete current-state assessments, review relevant documentation, and evaluate future-state solutions
Gathering business and functional requirements and translating them into scalable automation solutions using UiPath and related technologies
Designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions that improve efficiency, reduce manual effort, strengthen internal controls, and enhance operational effectiveness
Supporting the implementation and enhancement of automation capabilities across financial management, audit readiness, budget, acquisition, grants, and other mission-support functions
Creating process documentation, workflow diagrams, technical specifications, testing plans, and training materials to support solution development and deployment
Assisting in the creation of project plans to support end-to-end automation development efforts and ensuring realistic timelines are established, communicated, and executed
Communicating project task updates and solution status to senior-level executive clients on a regular basis and confirming shared understanding
Collaborating with senior team members to embed financial management standards into the design and development of automation solutions, ensuring alignment with federal financial policies, audit readiness requirements, and operational integrity
Coordinating with other team members and/or developing necessary skills to support financial automation, data analytics, process optimization, and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities for financial management use cases
Supporting the development and deployment of UiPath automations, integrating automation solutions with financial systems and business processes, and leveraging complementary technologies including Power Platform and AI-enabled capabilities where appropriate
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 in Business, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field
THREE (3) years of experience designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions, including at least TWO (2) years of hands-on UiPath development experience. Experience must include:
Gathering requirements, documenting business processes, and identifying opportunities for automation and process improvement
Designing and developing UiPath automations and RPA solutions
Supporting client meetings and presenting recommendations to senior-level leadership
Documenting and evaluating business processes and making recommendations for process improvements
Conducting research to investigate client problems and working collaboratively with teams to formulate and recommend solutions
Supporting solution testing, deployment, and production support activities
Utilizing project management and Agile delivery best practices
What Would Be Nice to Have:
Active Public Trust, Secret, or higher security clearance
Background supporting federal financial management organizations, OCFOs, or Defense financial operations
UiPath certifications (Associate Developer, Advanced Developer, Solution Architect, or similar)
Experience working within an Automation Center of Excellence (CoE) or automation governance framework
Experience working within a governance model
Experience with Power Apps, Power Automate, Blue Prism, Automation Anywhere, or other commercial automation tools
Experience with software development utilizing Python, R, .NET, VBA, SQL, or similar programming languages
Experience with Agile project delivery methods, tools, and concepts
Experience with business process analysis, optimization, reengineering, and change management initiatives
Experience selecting and applying the appropriate automation or software tool for a given customer requirement
Experience supporting human capital analytics, financial management analytics, advanced data visualizations, or business intelligence solutions
Ability to develop insightful visualizations using Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik
Understanding of federal financial systems, audit readiness, internal controls, budgeting, acquisition, grants management, or financial reporting processes
Desire and ability to continually expand technical capabilities related to intelligent automation, analytics, and AI in support of financial management transformation
The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. 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.
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