Associate, MBA - Economics/Finance

The Brattle Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 179,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

The Brattle Group is seeking an Associate – Economics/Finance in Toronto. You will apply finance, economics and accounting concepts to challenging engagements across litigation, corporate strategy, and public policy, framing research approaches and managing projects within a collaborative team.

The ideal candidate holds an MBA in Economics/Finance with strong quantitative skills, experience in consulting or finance, and an entrepreneurial attitude to develop client relationships and contribute

Qualifications

• MBA with Economics/Finance background required.
• Strong quantitative analysis foundation; experience in consulting or finance environment.
• Proven record of academic and professional achievement.
• Curiosity and ability to think creatively about finance, valuation, and accounting.
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills; proficient in Excel; Stata or R helpful.
• Ability to express complex ideas in written reports and presentations.
• Entrepreneurial drive to build business and contribute to Brattle.
• Desire to work, learn, and lead in a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Frame research approaches and manage projects.
• Supervise team members on engagements.
• Develop client relationships and marketing/business development efforts.
• Participate in continuous training and development opportunities.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Analytical skills

Written communication

Team collaboration

Entrepreneurial drive

Problem solving

Education

MBA in Economics/Finance

Tools

Excel

Stata

R

Job description

Associate – Economics/Finance

Associates work as part of a team on challenging and high-profile projects in a collegial and fast-paced work environment. Brattle is sought after to answer complex financial, economic, and regulatory questions for clients around the world. We provide our Associates with a variety of experiences and individualized development with increasing responsibilities. Associates are central members of each project team and they apply finance, accounting, and economic concepts to help resolve high-profile engagements, including litigation, corporate strategy regulation, and public policy 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 also benefit from continuous formal and informal training and development opportunities. Brattle is committed to being a multi-generational firm, with many of our Associates developing into Principals and testifying experts.

Ideal Associate Candidates Will Possess

• An MBA with an academic or professional background in Economics or Finance, with oil & gas, pipeline, regulatory, or litigation experience.
• Excellent foundation in quantitative analysis, and/or several years of relevant work experience (preferably in a consulting, investment banking, asset management, auditing or similar environment)
• Demonstrated record of outstanding academic and/or professional accomplishment
• Intellectual curiosity, including a drive to think creatively about complex finance, valuation, business strategy, and accounting issues
• Excellent analytic and quantitative skills, along with practical problem-solving abilities (including proficiency in Excel; experience with statistical software such as Stata or R also helpful)
• An aptitude for, and interest in, expressing complex ideas through written reports and presentations
• An entrepreneurial drive to build their own business and brand while contributing to the firm
• Desire to work, learn, and lead within a collaborative team environment

To be considered for the Associate position, please submit the following materials:

• Cover letter that describes your interest in economic and financial consulting and states your location preference
• Resume
• Undergraduate transcripts and MBA course list (unofficial copies accepted)

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 Toronto, ON is CA$198,900 annually. Actual salary will depend on a variety of factors, including experience and training.

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.