Associate Principal (European Competition practice)

The role

Associate Principals work with academics, attorneys, and clients on finance, strategy, and economics issues. They conduct research, design economic models, and manage the research process and junior analysts.

What you will do

• Work closely with leading academics and consulting with attorneys and other clients on finance, strategy and economics issues
• Conduct research in a supportive, team-oriented environment
• Act as a primary point of contact for clients
• Assist in the development and presentation of client deliverables including expert reports
• Independently conceptualize and identify issues
• Design complex economic and financial models to analyze economic and financial data
• Oversee analysis in statistical analysis programs such as Stata, SAS, R or Python
• Manage the research process, and supervising, training and mentoring junior analysts
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of analyses and opinions
• Work with those testifying in judicial proceedings

Required qualifications

• Strong achievement in a graduate degree program (Masters or PhD) with focused study in economics or a related discipline
• 6-9 years of extensive and relevant experience
• Demonstrated understanding of economic concepts, competition/regulatory authorities and quantitative and qualitative analysis methods
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Experience managing and developing teams of junior colleagues
• Executive client presence and interaction skills

Nice to have

• economics/antitrust consulting experience preferred
• Writing Sample (optional): sole-authored submission from an existing work including commentary on a quantitative analysis and/or relevant to the field of economics

Benefits

• Internal training programs focused on creative problem solving, communications, and leading and managing colleagues, teams and cases
• Extracurricular activities where you can take additional leadership roles in recruiting, training, and volunteer activities

Before you apply

• Submit Curriculum Vitae including current contact information
• Submit Covering letter describing interest in the role in London 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.