Associate, Economics

The role

Associates support quantitative and qualitative analysis for clients facing business and legal challenges. You will dive into real-world data, conduct market research, and create visuals to turn analysis into insights.

What you will do

• Dive into real-world data to uncover what is happening in companies, markets, and industries
• Support quantitative analysis, including gathering, processing, and analyzing data
• Conduct qualitative market and industry research
• Explore business issues by researching companies, competitors, and industries
• Turn numbers, research, and analysis into insights for clients and legal teams
• Create clear visuals and presentations

Required qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, mathematics, statistics, data science or a related field
• Able to start between January 2027 and September 2027
• Minimum GPA of 3.5
• Comfortable using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with Stata, Python, or R
• Enjoys solving problems, thinking logically, and using analysis to support recommendations
• Has experience working with data through coursework, projects, research, internships, or other hands-on activities
• Brings curiosity, creativity, and a willingness to learn new tools, topics, and ways of thinking
• Pays close attention to details, stays organized, and takes pride in producing high-quality work
• Works well independently while also enjoying collaboration with teammates, mentors, and project leaders
• Communicates clearly in writing and conversation
• Is authorized to work in the U.S. without needing sponsorship now or in the future

Before you apply

• Please submit your cover letter, resume, academic transcripts, and an academic writing sample

About the company

Secretariat is a consulting firm that helps companies, law firms, and organizations solve complex business problems involving disputes, investigations, or high-stakes decisions.