Corner Alliance · 3 months ago
Lead Economist
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$75/hr - $115/hr
8+ years expCorner Alliance is a dynamic consulting firm focused on delivering impactful results for the government. They are seeking a Lead Economist to support federal clients with economic and policy analysis related to broadband and communications technologies, utilizing strong analytical skills and project management to guide complex economic studies.
ConsultingGovernmentInformation TechnologyManagement ConsultingPublic Safety
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of economic models, forecasts, and financial analyses related to spectrum valuation, FirstNet market performance, and broadband deployment
Translate senior economic guidance (e.g., from SME advisors) into actionable modeling and analysis tasks for the project team
Manage data acquisition, validation, and econometric workflows in collaboration with analysts and data scientists
Oversee day-to-day deliverables, ensuring analytical rigor, accuracy, and compliance with federal standards
Prepare briefing materials, memos, and visualizations for client leadership and interagency stakeholders
Coordinate closely with Corner Alliance’s Project Manager to maintain project timelines, track milestones, and report progress
Mentor junior economists and analysts in quantitative and policy methods
Carry out our Commitments to Deliver, Grow, and Thrive
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
8+ years of experience in applied economics, financial modeling, or policy analysis within telecommunications, broadband, or related sectors
Demonstrated expertise in regulatory and market economics, particularly around infrastructure or spectrum markets
Strong experience with data-driven policy analysis, econometrics, and economic modeling tools (R, Python, Stata, or equivalent)
Proven ability to manage complex analyses and coordinate between technical and policy stakeholders
Exceptional writing and presentation skills for non-technical audiences
US citizenship and the ability to pass public trust clearance or suitability
Preferred
Master's or Ph.D. in Economics, Applied Economics, or related field
Prior experience supporting federal clients (NTIA, FCC, DOC, or similar)
Benefits
401k matching (4%)
PTO (3 weeks to start, 4 weeks (2-5 years) and 5 weeks (5 years+))
Health, dental, vision
Short- and long-term disability
FSA accounts
4 weeks of paid parental leave
11 paid holidays (including your birthday off)
Fitness & cell phone reimbursements
Monthly all hands update meetings
Annual in-person all hands team building day and evening out
Regular check-ins for professional growth goals
Semi-monthly one on one performance manager meetings
A social team that coordinates monthly events
Use of technology like Slack to keep us connected and collaborative
Overall, a company culture dedicated to a highly engaged team
Company
Corner Alliance
Corner Alliance is a management consulting firm that works with government clients on emergency management and public safety issues.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase