Internship Foia Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job Family:

Finance & Accounting Consulting

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

As a legal professional in Guidehouse's Financial Management (FM) practice supporting Department of Justice Asset Forfeiture clients, you will bring a vast range of experiences across financial management and financial policy to lead initiatives that transform core financial management functions and operations. As a Policy and Law SME, you'll help our clients across the Department of Justice:

• Analyze and support development of policies, procedures, and guidance

• Research federal, state, and local regulations, and emerging issues affecting the asset forfeiture program

• Support program planning, project tracking, and brief preparation for internal stakeholders and leadership

• Monitor legislative and regulatory activity, identify potential impacts, and help translate findings into actionable policy options

• Analyze and support FOIA matters by reviewing responsive records, identifying legal and policy issues, and drafting proposed responses

• You will not be responsible for providing legal advice or representation and operate under Government counsel direction

What You Will Need:

• Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Public Trust security clearance; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of clearance prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE "PUBLIC TRUST" or higher-level clearance are preferred.

• Juris Doctor (bar membership is preferred but not required).

• TEN (10) or more years' experience supporting Federal programs with legal, legislative, or policy analysis.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Strong leadership, communication, and project management capabilities; ability to synthesize complex information and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.

• Currently licensed as an attorney, in active (or equivalent) status and in good standing, with the bar of a U.S. state, territory, or commonwealth.

• Demonstrated experience supporting FOIA processes within a federal environment.

• Experience analyzing statutes, regulations, and policy guidance affecting financial or law-enforcement programs preferred.

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills; basic proficiency in Excel, data analysis, and quantitative reasoning; ability to collaborate effectively and communicate clearly; exposure to Python, SQL, or data visualization tools; internship or academic project experience in federal financial management or analytics; interest in automation (RPA), AI, or data engineering concepts; and familiarity with USSGL, GTAS, or federal accounting principles.

The annual salary range for this position is $113,000.00-$188,000.00. 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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