Forensic Economist

Associated Economic Consultants (2017) Ltd.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance bonuses eligibility

Job summary

Associated Economic Consultants (2017) Ltd. is seeking a forensic economist to join our Vancouver office. You will analyze data, calculate economic damages, and prepare expert reports as part of litigation support.

The role requires testifying in court, interacting with law firms, and conducting statistical research to support personal injury and wrongful death claims. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Completed coursework in labour economics.
• At least 3 years of work experience in the field of economics.
• Actuarial and/or accounting background is considered an asset.
• Programming capabilities in Quattro Pro and Excel are considered an asset.
• Court experience and/or expert certification is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Review financial and employment-related documentation.
• Conduct economic and financial analysis.
• Interact with clients (law firms) and other team members.
• Prepare expert reports on damages in the areas of personal injury law and wrongful death claims.
• Testify in court.
• Perform statistical research projects, as required.

Skills

Economic research

Statistics

Report writing

English fluency

Attention to detail

Court testimony

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

Labour economics coursework

Actuarial background (asset)

Tools

Quattro Pro

Excel

Corel Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

Associated Economic Consultants (2017) Ltd. is accepting applications for a forensic economist to work in our Vancouver office.As a forensic economist, you will analyze data, calculate economic damages and prepare reports.You will also testify in court as an expert witness.

• Review financial and employment-related documentation
• Conduct economic and financial analysis
• Interact with clients (law firms) and other team members
• Prepare expert reports on damages in the areas of personal injury law and wrongful death claims
• Testify in court
• Perform statistical research projects, as required

Skills Required

• Proficiency in economic research and statistics, including data collection, quantitative analysis, and interpretation of results
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing clear reports and explaining technical findings to non-specialist audiences
• Fluency in English
• High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines
• Professional integrity, sound judgment, and comfort working in a confidential, litigation-oriented environment
• Proficiency in Corel Suite and Microsoft Office, especially Quattro Pro and Excel
• Willingness to testify in court
• Ability to travel

Qualifications

• Completed coursework in labour economics
• At least 3 years of work experience in the field of economics
• Actuarial and/or accounting background is considered an asset
• Programming capabilities in Quattro Pro and Excel are considered an asset
• Court experience and/or expert certification is considered an asset

What We Have to Offer

• Competitive total compensation package (salary and benefits)
• Eligibility for performance bonuses