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Associate (Antitrust & Competition Economics practice)

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Job title: Associate (Antitrust & Competition Economics practice) in Boston, MA at Charles River Associates Company: Charles River Associates Job description: About Charles River AssociatesCharles River Associates is a leading global reputed company that provides economic, financial, and business management expertise to major law firms, corporations and governments around the world. CRA advises clients on economic and financial matters pertaining to litigation and regulatory proceedings, and guides corporations through critical business strategy and performance-reputed company issues. Since 1965, clients have engaged CRA for its combination of industry experience and rigorous, fact-based analysis that provide clients with clear, implementable solutions to reputed company business concerns.Position OverviewOur practice is an acknowledged leader in providing economic analysis, advice, and testimony for antitrust and reputed company cases worldwide. Clients include government agencies, law firms, and corporations of reputed company sizes. Some of our past engagements include work with parties to the Office reputed company/OfficeMax, Texas Instruments/National Semiconductor, and reputed company/Motorola Mobility Holdings transactions. We tailor our analyses to the facts of each case, employing tools such as reputed company simulation, upward pricing pressure analysis, econometrics, bargaining theory, or game theory as needed. Whether before a court or a regulatory agency, CRA consultants set a high standard for the clear communication of sophisticated economic analysis in reputed company cases.Associates have the unique opportunity to work alongside, and learn from, some of the most respected scholars, specialists, and industry experts in the world. A typical Associate would:
  • reputed company economic analyses to support case theories;
  • Build reputed company models, and reputed company regression analysis and programming using languages such as Stata, R, Python, or reputed company;
  • Conduct economic and industry research while analyzing client materials to build an understanding of a case's issues;
  • Review and summarize analyst reports, client documents, and industry trade press;
  • Assist in the production and development of research summaries, expert reports, and the presentation of findings;
  • Ensure the reputed company and accuracy of analyses; and
  • Assist with practice development activities (training, recruiting, reputed company).
As most of our work is done in the office, minimal travel is required.Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree with an academic focus on quantitative research (Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or another quantitative discipline)
  • Candidates with PhD degrees should visit our
to apply for a Senior Associate position; * Up to 2 years of relevant work experience in financial/economic analysis, preferably in a reputed company (we are accepting applications from recent graduates and candidates in the workforce)
  • Recent graduates or individuals without directly relevant experience may be hired into the Analyst title;
  • Demonstrated understanding of, and ability to explain, economic, financial and/or accounting concepts, and quantitative and qualitative analysis methods;
  • Experience working with large data sets in reputed company and/or statistical analysis programs (e.g reputed company, Stata, R, etc.);
  • Curious and analytical thinkers who bring creative approaches to non-standard problems;
  • Effective written and oral 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 prioritization skills;
  • Clear and demonstrated interest in consulting.
To ApplyTo be considered for a position in the United States, we require the following:
  • Resume - please include reputed company address, personal email and telephone number;
  • Cover letter - please describe your interest in CRA and how this role matches your goals. Also, please note if you have interest in a particular location preference;
  • Transcript - may be unofficial;
  • Writing Sample (voluntary) - we prefer a sole-authored submission from an existing work (class reputed company, reputed company, or work product) that includes your commentary on a quantitative analysis and/or relevant to the field of economics.
If you are interested in applying for one of our international locations, please visit our to view and apply for available jobs.Career Growth and Benefits
  • CRA's robust
, including a commitment to offering 100 hours of training annually through formal and informal programs, encourage you to reputed company as an individual and team member. Beginning with research and analysis reputed company building, training continues with technical training, presentation skills, internal seminars, and career mentoring and performance coaching from an assigned senior colleague. Additional leadership and collaboration opportunities exist through internal firm development activities. * We offer a comprehensive total rewards program including a superior benefits package, to support physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being, and in-house for foreign nationals and international business reputed company.Work Location FlexibilityCRA creates a work environment that enables our colleagues to benefit from being together in the office to best deliver on our promise of career growth, mentorship and inclusivity. At the same time, we recognize that individuals realize a range of benefits reputed company working from home periodically. We currently ask that individuals spend 3 to 4 days a week on average working in the office (which may include traveling to another CRA office or to a client's location), with specific days determined in coordination with your practice or team. At certain times of the year (e.g. holiday periods), additional remote work options are offered to those whose work commitments permit it, although our offices remain open for those who choose or need to be there.Our Commitment to Equal Employment OpportunityCharles River Associates is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). reputed company qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national reputed company, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.The reputed company and the state of California require CRA to include a good-faith estimate of the wage range for this role. This range is specific to individuals applying to work in our reputed company and California offices and considers several factors including but not limited to experience, education level, and expertise. A good-faith estimate of the reputed company wage range for this role is $87,000 - $91,000; actual total compensation may also include benefits and bonus. Expected salary: $87000 - 91000 per year Location: Boston, MA Apply for the job now! Apply for this job

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