[2028 graduates] Intern (Antitrust & Competition Economics Practice) - Summer 2027

The role

Interns work alongside senior colleagues to deliver live client consulting projects within the Antitrust & Competition Economics Practice. They assist on competition cases by conducting analyses, building models, and developing client deliverables.

What you will do

• Identify potential issues and conduct analyses to illustrate economic arguments
• Assemble evidence from data and research to support expert opinions and business recommendations
• Program, build models and/or perform regression analyses in statistical analysis programs
• Assist in the development and presentation of client deliverables including expert reports and white papers
• Communicate complicated economic concepts and arguments to internal teams
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of analyses and opinions

Required qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in economics from well-regarded institutions
• Graduating between December 2027 and August 2028
• Strong foundation in microeconomics, industrial economics and/or econometrics
• High degree of numeracy and comfort with data manipulation
• Curious and analytical thinkers
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Eagerness to learn new skills and programming languages
• Demonstrated high level of initiative and leadership
• Strong teamwork and collaboration capabilities
• Excellent time management and task prioritisation skills
• Clear and demonstrated interest in consulting through coursework, work experience, activities, or attendance at CRA recruiting events

Nice to have

• Familiarity with econometric techniques

Benefits

• Professional development and wellness support programs
• Social events
• Technical training
• Presentation skills training
• Internal seminars
• Performance coaching

Before you apply

• Submit a CV/Resume including current address, personal email and telephone number
• Submit a covering letter describing interest in the European Competition practice and how the role matches goals

About the company

Charles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm that offers economic, financial, and strategic expertise to major law firms, corporations, and governments. The European Competition practice specialises in providing economic advice on matters of competition policy and regulation.