Secretariatadvisorsllc
Economist
Dallas, Texas, United States; New York, New York, United States; San Diego, California, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Posted a month ago
The role
PhD economists apply rigorous, independent analysis to high-stakes disputes. You will use research, data, and problem-solving skills to contribute to client work within the Economics practice.
What you will do
- Apply rigorous, independent analysis to high-stakes disputes
- Use research, data, and problem-solving skills to contribute to client work
- Work closely with highly regarded experts and supportive case teams
Required qualifications
- PhD in Economics, Business, Public Policy, or a closely related field, completed or expected by the start date
- Strong academic training in microeconomics, econometrics, quantitative methods, applied economics, or related areas
- Demonstrated ability to conduct rigorous research, work with data, and apply economic reasoning to complex questions
- Interest in applying doctoral training to consulting, litigation, regulatory, or other high-stakes business and policy matters
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Intellectual curiosity, sound judgment, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to solving problems
Nice to have
- Experience with economic modeling, empirical research, data analysis, or statistical programming through dissertation work, coursework, research assistantships, internships, or other projects
- Familiarity with tools such as Stata, R, Python, MATLAB, SQL, Excel, or other quantitative software
- Exposure to antitrust, competition, intellectual property, labor, public policy, regulation, industrial organization, applied microeconomics, or related fields
- Prior consulting, government, legal, policy, or industry experience
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits
- Substantive mentorship
- Flexible work model
- Training, mentorship, peer coaching, and frequent feedback
- Practice-area gatherings, team dinners, social events, and firmwide celebrations
Before you apply
- Provide a current resume/CV, all applicable university transcripts, a job market paper
- Arrange to send 3 letters of reference to aea2027@secretariat-intl.com
About the company
Secretariat is a leading global expert services and consulting firm. It advises law firms, corporations, and government agencies on complex economic, financial, regulatory, and strategic issues.