We are one of the world's leading economic consulting firms. We strive to recruit and develop talented people to work together to produce meaningful economic analysis of exceptional quality and to create a positive impact on our clients and society.Our European Competition Practice provides expert economic advice on competition policy, economic and financial regulation, public policy, and the assessment of damages in complex disputes. We are looking to hire economists to help us provide advice to our clients on some of the most high-profile cases before the European Commission, the General Court, and national competition authorities, regulators, and courts.We believe that working in diverse teams, where everybody's views are considered and respected, helps us deliver work of the highest standards of quality and integrity.About the role:We are looking to hire Research Analysts who will have an opportunity to make a significant impact from day one. As a Research Analyst, you will become an integral part of a project team tasked with advising on the competitive impact of a merger or conduct. You will have a critical role in researching, analysing, and interpreting the way that competition works in your client's industry. Your analysis will form the fundamental basis of expert advice that will be given to clients, competition authorities, and/or courts.You will work closely with your team to understand the issues that face the client, relating those issues to relevant economic theory and supporting the analysis with solid and persuasive empirical evidence.Research Analysts join us after completing their undergraduate degree in a quantitative subject. This would preferably be in economics, but we also welcome applications from graduates with degrees in computer science, mathematics, or statistics.This is a one- or two-year fixed-term position, ideal for candidates who are interested in post-graduate studies in economics but would like to gain work experience and a better understanding of economic consulting before returning to university.Applications for this position will close on 31 March 2025. Please note that there will be two interview periods for this position: one in December 2024 and one in April 2025, following the application deadline. If you would like to be considered for the December interviews, we would encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Recruitment for this position will continue up until the closing date and applications submitted after December will still be eligible.Key responsibilities:Analysing and interpreting significant amounts of client data in order to deeply understand how competition works in your client's industry. This will involve, in particular, analysing customer data, price and cost data, and competitor data/market shares.Researching how firms compete with each other and identifying the most important variables that affect their decision-making processes.
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