Senior Associate (European Competition practice) - m/f/d

The role

The Senior Associate will conduct analyses and build economic models to support expert opinions and business recommendations. They will work on competition cases in Europe, providing conceptual and practical input to projects.

What you will do

• Conduct analyses and collect evidence from data and research
• Perform regression analyses in statistical analysis programs such as Stata, Python, R
• Build economic models tailored to the issues at hand
• Contribute to the development and presentation of client deliverables
• Interact with clients and communicate complicated economic concepts to non-experts
• Manage and mentor junior staff
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of analyses and opinions
• Participate in practice-building activities

Required qualifications

• PhD in economics from a well-regarded institution with a strong foundation in microeconomics
• OR Master of Economics and at least 3 years of relevant work experience within economic consulting or with a competition authority
• Fluency in English
• High degree of numeracy
• Ability to analyse data
• Familiarity with econometric techniques
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Strong teamwork and collaboration capabilities
• Excellent time management and task prioritisation skills
• Clear and demonstrated interest in economic consulting through coursework, work experience, or activities

Nice to have

• Specialisation in industrial economics and/or econometrics
• Other language skills
• Writing Sample (optional)
• Transcripts (optional)

Before you apply

• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis
• Submit Curriculum Vitae including current address, email and telephone number
• Submit Covering letter describing interest in the role in Germany and how it matches goals

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.