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Economic Research Associate

2 months ago

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The Brattle Group is seeking Research Analysts (RAs) to join our dynamic team.

ABOUT THE BRATTLE GROUP AND ECONOMIC CONSULTING

The Brattle Group is a premier global consulting firm specializing in economic and litigation analysis. We deliver expert evaluations and testimonies in legal matters, regulatory challenges, and strategic business decisions. Our teams leverage economic, financial, and analytical skills to tackle intricate issues and provide strategic guidance for our clients. At The Brattle Group, we connect economic theory with practical application, enabling clients to make informed choices in areas such as corporate finance, energy, competition, and regulatory economics.

WHAT IS ECONOMIC CONSULTING?

Economic consulting entails applying economic principles, quantitative techniques, and data analysis to resolve legal and business dilemmas. Consultants engage in high-stakes projects, offering expert testimony and strategic counsel to law firms, corporations, and governmental bodies. Our work significantly impacts major decisions and outcomes in legal proceedings and business strategies globally.

RESEARCH ANALYST ROLE

As a Research Analyst (RA) at The Brattle Group, you will play a vital role in our project teams, collaborating with senior consultants and specialists. Your duties will encompass:

  • Quantitative Models and Solutions: You will develop models and devise innovative data-driven solutions for clients utilizing programming languages such as R, Python, Stata, SAS, Excel, and VBA (e.g., performing data and statistical analysis, econometric evaluation, constructing interactive dashboards, etc.).
  • Qualitative Research and Literature Review: You will undertake thorough research, including market assessments, literature reviews, document analysis, and drafting memos to deliver insights and support expert reports.
  • Supporting Expert Witnesses: You will assist in the preparation of expert reports and presentations, aiding our experts in articulating complex economic and financial concepts clearly in legal and regulatory settings.
  • Collaborating with Team Members: Effective communication and teamwork are essential. You will work closely with colleagues at all levels, contributing to the creation of robust and innovative solutions for our clients.
TYPICAL CASES IN METRICS

In the METRICS practice, you will engage in cases such as:

  • Antitrust & Competition: Analyze markets, assess any competitive restrictions, and estimate relevant damages.
  • Telecom: Conduct analyses related to competition, auctions, and mergers within the telecommunications sector.
  • Consumer Protection and Product Liability: Evaluate the impact of misinformation on consumer choices and determine the value consumers assign to specific product features through statistical and econometric analysis of sales data.
RA CAREER DEVELOPMENT

At The Brattle Group, your professional development is a priority. As an RA, you will acquire valuable skills in applied economics and finance. You will discover your strengths and interests and learn how to best utilize your skills. You will be paired with a peer-level buddy and a manager-level mentor to maximize your experience at Brattle. By the end of your first year, you will have learned to conduct foundational research, write and refine code, collaborate on analyses, and present research findings clearly and concisely. You will also gain experience and proficiency across various industries and programming languages.

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • An undergraduate degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., economics, computer science, data science, or mathematics) with a strong academic record.
  • Excellent teamwork and leadership abilities. Our project work is predominantly team-based, making it crucial for our RAs to collaborate effectively with others.
  • Intellectual curiosity and creativity. We seek candidates who are eager to learn and approach challenges with innovative thinking.
  • A strong sense of ownership and commitment. Successful RAs are dedicated to delivering high-quality work, taking responsibility for their tasks, and engaging in exceptional client service.

Additionally, we look for candidates who:

  • Have completed or will complete a course in econometrics.
  • Have undertaken a significant, self-directed project utilizing quantitative analysis and economic principles.
  • Can apply quantitative analysis and economic reasoning to real-world scenarios during the interview process.
THE PROCESS

Please submit the following materials through the designated link:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Transcript(s) (unofficial copies accepted)

To streamline the process, please use your school-issued email address in your application.

The Brattle Group offers a competitive benefits package, base salary, and bonus program for eligible roles based on individual and firm performance.

THE EMPLOYER

The Brattle Group addresses complex economic, finance, and regulatory inquiries for corporations, law firms, and governments worldwide. We are recognized for the clarity of our insights and the credibility of our experts, which include leading international academics and industry specialists. Brattle employs over 400 talented professionals across four continents. For more information, please visit our website.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

The Brattle Group is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity and expression, age, height, weight, domestic partner status, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or HIV status (AIDS/HIV status), genetic information, sexual orientation, disability (where the applicant or employee is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation), marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, drug or alcohol abuse or alcoholism, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

We encourage all applicants to review our full Equal Employer Opportunity Statement and our commitment to promoting equity and inclusion across all identities and experiences.