Consulting Associate (European Competition practice)

The role

Consulting Associates provide economic advice on competition policy and regulation. They work on project teams to identify issues, conduct analyses, and build models to support expert opinions.

What you will do

• Identify potential issues and conduct analyses to illustrate economic arguments
• Assemble evidence from data and research to support expert opinions
• Program, build models and perform regression analyses in statistical programs
• Assist in the development and presentation of client deliverables
• Interact with clients and communicate economic concepts to non-experts
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of analyses and opinions
• Participate in practice-building activities

Required qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in economics
• Up to three years of experience
• MSc/MPhil in economics from well-regarded institutions
• Good first degree in economics
• Fluency in English
• High degree of numeracy
• Comfort with data manipulation
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated high level of initiative and leadership
• Strong teamwork and collaboration capabilities
• Excellent time management and task prioritization skills

Nice to have

• Specialization in industrial organisation or statistics/econometrics
• Professional experience in a consulting or competition policy environment
• Familiarity with econometric techniques

Before you apply

• Submit Curriculum Vitae including current contact information
• Submit Covering letter describing interest in the Brussels practice and role goals
• Submit Academic results for the most recent degree

About the company

Charles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm that provides economic, financial, and business management expertise to major law firms, corporations and governments around the world.