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Senior Economic Advisor
Corner AllianceWashington, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Jul 2026
💰 $300,000/yr($260,000/yr – $300,000/yr)
About the role
Corner Alliance is a dynamic, growing consulting firm that devotes itself to providing an enriching employee experience while working in meaningful ways to create results for the government. We are currently seeking a Senior Economist with 15+ years of experience to join our growing team of economists and fully embrace our commitment to deliver, grow and thrive.
About the Role:
Corner Alliance is supporting our federal government clients by delivering high-impact economic and policy analysis related to broadband, spectrum, and next-generation communications technologies. Our team provides expertise in financial modeling, spectrum valuation, and socio-economic impact evaluation to help inform national policy and investment decisions. You will be trusted to provide deep expertise in telecommunications, spectrum management, and public policy economics to guide economic analysis, modeling, and technical oversight under this program.
Key Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Primarily remote, with periodic meetings in Washington, DC. Flexible engagement options available:
About the Role:
Corner Alliance is supporting our federal government clients by delivering high-impact economic and policy analysis related to broadband, spectrum, and next-generation communications technologies. Our team provides expertise in financial modeling, spectrum valuation, and socio-economic impact evaluation to help inform national policy and investment decisions. You will be trusted to provide deep expertise in telecommunications, spectrum management, and public policy economics to guide economic analysis, modeling, and technical oversight under this program.
Key Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Lead the design and execution of economic and financial models related to broadband infrastructure, spectrum valuation, and telecommunication market dynamics.
- Conduct policy and regulatory impact analyses for spectrum and broadband programs.
- Provide technical leadership, quality assurance, and mentorship for junior economists and analysts.
- Deliver briefings, memos, and presentations to federal clients and interagency stakeholders.
- Collaborate with data scientists and policy analysts to translate findings into strategic recommendations.
- Contribute to proposal development and thought leadership across Corner Alliance’s telecom and broadband portfolio.
- Carry out our Commitments to Deliver, Grow, and Thrive.
Primarily remote, with periodic meetings in Washington, DC. Flexible engagement options available:
- Part-time SME or full-time
- 1099 or W-2 employment
- Ph.D. or Master’s in Economics, Applied Economics, or a related field.
- 15+ years of experience in telecommunications, spectrum policy, or regulatory economics.
- Proven record of published research, federal testimony, or regulatory impact studies preferred.
- Strong proficiency in quantitative modeling and econometrics.
- Experience supporting or advising federal agencies, industry, or think tanks on broadband or spectrum issues.
- Excellent communication skills for both technical and policy audiences.
- US citizenship and the ability to pass public trust clearance or suitability
- Experience with broadband cost modeling, network investment analysis, or universal service programs.
- Experience integrating economic models with geospatial or network datasets.
- Demonstrated ability to translate technical findings into policy recommendations for decision-makers.
- Prior experience leading or contributing to federal technical assistance programs or grant evaluation efforts.
- Excellent writing and storytelling skills for synthesizing complex economic topics.
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