Senior Analyst with Security Clearance

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Job description

Do you enjoy meaningful work in an environment where you can make an impact, learn, and collaborate with others who are just as passionate about their work as you are? Are you a self-starter and consider your strengths to be solving complex problems, building client and international stakeholder relationships, proactive teamwork, analytical thinking, and data-driven delivery? If so, we are looking for you! Corner Alliance, a dynamic and growing consulting firm dedicated to an enriching employee experience is looking for a Senior Analyst with 6+ years of experience supporting programs for the Federal government, with strengths in compliance, regulations, relationship building, stakeholder engagement, and data-driven analysis and delivery. The Consultant will join our Washington, DC team and contribute to meaningful work for our Federal government clients. This position requires an active Secret clearance. About the Role:
You will provide leadership and data analysis to a Federal government client with a focus on supporting a compliance program for research, development, testing, and evaluation for programs that safeguard biological chemical agents. This role is an opportunity for you to join a consulting team that supports meaningful and mission-oriented work to our Federal government clients. Key Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Perform in highly specialized subject areas such as biological agents, chemical agents, biological weapons, chemical weapons, dual use research, animal testing, human subjects research, complex financial systems, foreign investment, and treaty compliance for arms control
- Provide technical and/or specialized guidance concerning complex problems/challenges in the subject matter field
- Lead initiatives to enhance delivery processes across tasks for system-wide, cross-task activities such as configuration management, risk management, subcontractor management, and quality assurance - Support the collection and analysis of programmatic data -both quantitative and qualitative - to inform program and policy decisions
- Lead the development of professional, data-driven reports to support program objectives
- Support coordination of tasking, review, and submission of all reporting documents, briefing materials, and other artifacts such as briefing memos, issue papers, and technical reports
- Perform analysis and studies
- Provide leadership and guidance for other Analysts
- Prepare reports and give presentations
- Support the risk mitigation and quality assurance process for all deliverables
- Carry out Corner Alliance's Commitments to Deliver, Grow, and Thrive
- Contribute to the firm's business development and growth strategy Location:
You will work as part of a remote team, and as needed onsite in metro-accessible Washington, DC. Required Experience/Skills: - This position requires an active Secret clearance with the ability to acquire a Top Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience supporting Federal government programs
- Regulatory construction and interpretation Regulatory compliance
- Experience collecting and analyzing programmatic data-both quantitative and qualitative-to inform program and policy decisions
- Experience with task management, coordination, review, and submission of project deliverables such as memos, stakeholder reports, policy agreements, issue papers, and technical reports
- Experience working with lean tools that enhance stakeholder coordination and project team efficiencies - Experience working on a day-to-day basis with senior clients and/or senior officials
- Experience working with diverse stakeholders and subject matter experts to inform and develop operational and policy outputs - Receptive to all forms of feedback from clients and colleagues, and proactive in making changes
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; skilled in writing, editing, and knowledge management
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance
- Proactive problem solver and comfortable creating order from ambiguity
- Demonstrates a positive attitude even when faced with changes or adversity Preferred Experience/Skills: - Active Top Secret Clearance
- Previous experience in consulting, project management, business writing, meeting preparation and facilitation, and/or stakeholder outreach
- Previous experience supporting Federal government programs in the domains of compliance and/or biosafety Don't think you have everything for this role but are still very interested? Please don't hold back from applying because you may not have it all. There's no such thing as a perfect candidate. You can learn and grow with us. So, please apply if you consider yourself to be detail-oriented, can re-prioritize in a fast-paced environment, have great client management skills, can manage high quality deliverables on time and this is a role that would make you excited to work every day. And the part about consulting? You also don't need to have a consulting background to apply - we have consultants here from many different backgrounds: non-profits, associations, government, private sector and anything in between. We offer a 2 day orientation where we teach you the Corner Alliance Way of Consulting. What you do need are: transferable skills. Transferable Skills and Traits: Coachable - receptive to feedback and swift on implementing suggestions
Unflappable - capability to navigate unexpected challenges with grace and come up with thoughtful solutions; you fully embrace a 'we-will-figure-it-out' mindset in chaos Resourceful - eager to learn more and develop skills you may not have; and ability to learn new systems quickly and a thirst to learn independently Innovative - willing to challenge the status quo, push boundaries, and suggest improvements to existing processes
Excellent Writing Skills - ability to synthesize, be concise, use the active voice, proofread and edit
Analytical and Critical Thinking Skills - ability to collect and analyze relevant information, problem-solve, and make rational decisions
Prioritization Skills - ability to sequence tasks in order of terms of importance; and willingness to pivot if more important tasks arise
Rapport Builder - having a natural ability to build candid, honest relationships with our clients and colleagues About Us:
We are a dynamic and growing management consulting firm headquartered in downtown DC focused on creating an experience that feels a bit different for our clients. We have their backs, push them with new ideas, and start every solution with their stakeholders to create high-performing, high-results Federal Government programs. Corner Alliance is serious about our Commitments: to Deliver excellence, Grow the business and Thrive in a vibrant environment. Our Core Purpose is simple and meaningful: We work with government to create results. Corner Alliance offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package for full time employees including 401k matching (4%), PTO (3 weeks (0-2 years), 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, bimonthly 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, and overall, a company culture dedicated to a highly engaged team. Be a part of our award-winning firm and the great things we are doing - we are a recurrent Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company honoree and a past Winner of the Society of Human Resource Management When Work Works award for our amazing workplace culture. Corner Alliance is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other basis covered by applicable law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Corner Alliance please call or email . Corner Alliance participates in the E-verify program and will provide the Federal Government with Form I-9 information to confirm work authorization in the U.S. Visit us at to learn more.

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