Senior Economist

Company: Berkeley Research Group
Location: Washington
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Berkeley Research GroupBRG experts provide sophisticated economic, financial, and analytical advice across a wide range of disciplines, including antitrust and competition policy, complex damages, finance, healthcare, intellectual property, restructuring, valuation, and workforce issues. In addition, the firm assists clients in major industry sectors with compliance, business process improvement, and strategy consulting.BRG's economic practice is rapidly growing. We are currently looking to add a PhD Economist or Statistician that has an interest in addressing real-world applied economics questions, including in the areas of Antitrust, Intellectual Property, Finance, and International Arbitration. This position requires a highly motivated problem solver with robust analytical ability, strong organizational skills, and a desire to advance within the organization. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in litigation or economic consulting. The work will involve both execution and oversight of engagement work streams that may be either quantitative or qualitative in nature, with responsibilities to include design of economic, statistical, and financial analysis, modeling of financial data and markets, management of existing client relationships, development and presentation of client deliverables, management of junior staff, quality control, industry research, and expansion of business. This position offers advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing expert services and consulting firm.Basic Qualifications: Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. candidate in Economics or related subjects from a reputable university;Minimum four (4+) years of experience in application of econometric modeling techniques;Experience in Antitrust, Financial Economics, Securities, Capital Markets is a plus;Keen interest in economic, statistical, or financial analysis and research. Proven capability with MS Excel and analytical software/relational database program(s) (e.g., SAS, Stata, MS SQL Server, R, MS Access, SPSS). A desire to expand those capabilities is required, as is the ability to train others to use such tools; Excellent communication, managerial and analytical skills, as well as leadership skills; Having demonstrated the ability to create strategic visions and to implement strategies with a proven track record;Desire to work within a team environment; andDemonstrate an interest in generating business and becoming known in the marketplace as an Expert in their field.BRG requires vaccination for COVID and its variants.Candidate must be able to submit verification of his/her legal right to work in the U.S., without company sponsorship.BRG is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)#LI-MT1PM22PI177668655

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