Director, Economics

The role

The Director will lead workstreams and guide analytical strategy for the Economics team. This role involves managing cases, leading teams of Associates, and performing complex data analysis to support legal and regulatory matters.

What you will do

• Lead one to three cases at a time
• Manage teams of Associates
• Organize case research and data analysis
• Work closely with economists on a regular basis
• Work with complex databases and raw client data in Stata, R, Databricks and other programs
• Utilize tools such as Microsoft Excel and ArcGIS for graphical and statistical analysis
• Analyze industry participants and characteristics affecting market competition
• Calculate cost and damages estimates
• Consult with clients and private sources to obtain necessary data
• Investigate industries and companies using online and government resources

Required qualifications

• Degree in Economics, Finance, Data Analytics, or Public Policy
• 6 - 10 years of experience at a consulting firm, law firm, regulatory agency, or corporate advisory role
• Proven experience working on high-profile intellectual property matters, antitrust matters or economic analysis in merger and conduct cases
• Strong project management and client-facing skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Authorized to work in the US without the need for sponsorship in the future

Nice to have

• MBA, MA, MS, PhD preferred

About the company

Secretariat is a global consulting firm whose professionals are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world.