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 Program Manager, Data & AI Modernization with 10+ years of experience required to join our team and fully embrace our commitment to deliver, grow and thrive .
About the Role:
As a Senior Program Manager at Corner Alliance, you will oversee data and analytics projects across our federal portfolio, ensuring data products meet mission needs, quality standards, and delivery timelines. You will
also partner with our Technology & Innovation and Growth leaders to support business development and contribute to our internal AI initiatives. The role balances program management rigor, analytics and AI fluency, and stakeholder leadership.
Key Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Serve as the senior point of contact with government leadership for analytics initiatives, providing concise reporting on progress, risks, and next steps
Oversee planning, execution, and delivery across multiple analytics projects, including schedules, priorities, budgets, and financial tracking
Direct multidisciplinary analytics teams to deliver high-quality dashboards, reports, and analytics products that provide timely, actionable insights
Monitor delivery, quality, and client satisfaction across projects, supporting project managers in resolving risks and escalating concerns early
Oversee resource planning and staffing alignment, keeping plans accurate and aligned with project needs and utilization and financial targets
Establish governance, quality standards, and documentation practices for analytics deliverables, and monitor compliance with contractual obligations and government regulations
Translate complex analytical findings into clear recommendations for senior decision-makers, and drive data and analytics strategies aligned with operational and strategic objectives
Partner with our Technology & Innovation and Growth leaders to support sales and capture, contribute solutions to proposals, and serve as the data and analytics lead on select pursuits
Build and maintain relationships with client and agency stakeholders to support organic growth and pipeline development
Contribute to Corner Alliance's internal AI initiatives and help grow our service offerings in data, analytics, automation, and AI
Coach and mentor project managers and team members, share best practices and lessons learned across projects, and identify process improvements in the project management lifecycle
Carry out our Commitments to Deliver, Grow, and Thrive
Location:
You will work as part of a primarily remote team, with occasional in-person meetings at headquarters locations in Washington, DC; Reston, VA; Arlington, VA; or Boulder, CO.
Required Experience/Skills: Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field, such as computer science, engineering, business analytics, information systems management, or cybersecurity
10+ years of professional experience managing or leading analytics, reporting, or data-driven programs, including as a Program Manager or senior lead for data, analytics, or information management programs
Experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams and overseeing the scope, schedule, and delivery of complex work efforts
Hands-on proficiency with analytics pipelines and applications (e.g., Databricks, Palantir); familiarity with emerging AI/ML and automation applications; and experience establishing data governance frameworks and data quality processes
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including briefing senior government leadership and translating technical analytics into executive-ready insights
Experience supporting federal government programs or large, multi-stakeholder initiatives
Experience supporting business development, such as contributing to proposals, solution development, or client capability…