Associate, PhD - Economics Focus (2027)
Required skills
- Economics
- quantitative analysis
- analytical skills
- quantitative skills
- entrepreneurial drive
- relationship building
- written communications
- oral communications
- collaborative team environment
- academic accomplishment
Nice to have
- finance
- government
- industry
- consulting
- STATA
- Excel
Role summary
The Brattle Group seeks Associates with a PhD in Economics or a related field to work on challenging economic, regulatory, and financial projects. Associates will apply economic theory, frame research, manage projects, and supervise teams. The role requires strong quantitative analysis skills, proficiency with analytical software (STATA, R, Excel), excellent communication, and relationship-building abilities. Prior work experience in finance, government, industry, or consulting is preferred. This is an onsite, full-time position in Washington, D.C., with a competitive salary and benefits package.
Associates at The Brattle Group
Associates work as part of a team on challenging and high-profile projects in a collegial and academically-oriented work environment. Brattle is large enough to be sought after to answer complex economic, regulatory, and financial questions for clients around the world. We are also small enough to provide our Associates with a variety of experiences and individualized development from our experts. Associates are central members of each project team and they apply finance and economic theory and practice to high-profile litigation, corporate strategy, regulation, and public policy issues on behalf of our clients.
Associates are responsible for framing research approaches, managing projects, and supervising team/staff while building individual expertise. As they gain valuable hands-on project experience, Associates also become more involved in developing client relationships and marketing and business development efforts. Brattle Associates benefit from continuous formal and informal training and development opportunities. Many of our Associates develop into Principals and testifying experts.
Ideal Candidates Will Possess
To be considered for the Associate position, please submit the following materials:
Additional requirements:
Brattle offers a competitive benefits package, base salary, and bonus program for eligible roles based on individual and firm performance. The anticipated base gross salary for this position in Washington, D.C. is $230,000 annually. Actual salary will depend on a variety of factors, including experience and training.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
The Brattle Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity and expression, age, height, weight, domestic partner status, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or HIV status (AIDS/HIV status), genetic information, sexual orientation, disability (where the applicant or employee is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation), marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, drug or alcohol abuse or alcoholism, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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THE EMPLOYER
The Brattle Group answers complex economic, finance, and regulatory questions for corporations, law firms, and governments around the world. We are distinguished by the clarity of our insights and the credibility of our experts, which include leading international academics and industry specialists. Brattle has 500 talented professionals across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. For more information, please visit brattle.com.
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