Acquisition Specialist Senior Consultant

Job Family : Management Consulting Travel Required : Up to 10% Clearance Required : Ability to Obtain Public Trust Guidehouse seeks a dynamic and experienced Senior Acquisition Specialist Consultant to join our Federal Civilian Account team. In this role, you will support development of all acquisition planning documents, act as a strategic advisor and facilitator, and be responsible for supporting federal acquisitions. You will also help to ensure effective communication, collaboration, and alignment during the acquisition process. An acquisition specialist works closely with internal stakeholders, external partners, and legal teams to support activities leading to contract award. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in acquisitions, exceptional interpersonal skills, and the ability to navigate acquisition processes. Specific experience at the Federal Aviation Administration is preferred but not required. What You Will Do + Serve as a primary point of contact and liaison between contracting and program office. + Develop acquisition packages leading to contract award. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, finance, and operations, to coordinate and streamline the acquisition process. + Coordinate and manage the exchange of information, documents, and data. + Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements throughout the acquisition process. + Assist in the development of acquisition strategies. + Monitor and track the progress of ongoing acquisitions, providing regular updates and reports to senior management. + Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and emerging opportunities for potential acquisitions. + Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion. + Communicate with all levels of an organization and prepare engaging and dynamic briefings for senior executives. + Perform quality assurance reviews on written work products. + Support the development and continuous improvement of Guidehouse acquisition methodologies and tools. + Assist with business development activities, such as proposals, capture, account teams, whitepapers, conferences, and/or other thought leadership materials. WHAT YOU WILL NEED + 3+ years of experience supporting federal clients or deep consulting experience; + Minimum 2 of the 3+ years supporting federal acquisition projects. + Bacheloru2019s degree from an accredited college/university. + Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD

Created: 2026-04-27