Intern (European Competition practice) - m/f/d

Charles River Associates; München; Vor Ort; EUR 16.740 - 27.900; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading global consulting firm in Munich seeks an Economics Intern to work closely with senior staff on diverse projects. The role involves conducting analyses, performing regression analyses, and building tailored economic models. Candidates should be Master’s or PhD candidates in Economics with a solid foundation in microeconomics and econometrics, along with fluency in English. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in economic consulting.

Qualifikationen

• Strong foundation in microeconomics with a specialization in industrial economics and/or econometrics.
• High degree of numeracy and ability to analyze data.
• Fluency in English required, other languages are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Conduct analyses and collect evidence from data supporting expert opinions.
• Perform regression analyses using statistical programs.
• Build economic models tailored to specific issues.
• Assist in developing and presenting client deliverables.
• Communicate complex economic concepts clearly.
• Ensure accuracy of analyses and opinions.

Kenntnisse

Microeconomics

Econometrics

Statistical analysis (Stata, Python, R)

Data analysis

Fluency in English

Ausbildung

Master's or PhD in Economics

Jobbeschreibung

About Charles River Associates

Charles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm that offers economic, financial, and strategic expertise to major law firms, corporations, regulators, and governments around the world. Since 1965, CRA experts have combined rigorous cutting‑edge research, state‑of‑the‑art methodology, and proven experience to address our clients’ most complex challenges.

CRA's European Competition practice specialises in providing economic advice on matters of competition policy and regulation. We provide advice in relation to all types of competition matters, including mergers and acquisitions, abuse of dominance, cartels, market investigations, intellectual property, and state aid. We have played a key role in many cases that have shaped European competition policy in recent years: from aerospace to software, and manufacturing to transportation. More recently, we have been at the forefront of economic thinking in antitrust investigations and regulation in the tech sector.

Position Overview

Interns work closely with senior staff on projects across a variety of industries and will gain a good understanding of what it is like to work as an economist at CRA. An intern would typically:

• Conduct analyses and collect evidence from data and research that support our expert opinions and business recommendations
• Perform regression analyses in statistical analysis programs (such as Stata, Python, R), including large data projects requiring the use of cloud computing
• Build economic models tailored to the issues at hand and supporting our expert opinions and business recommendations
• Assist in the development and presentation of client deliverables, including expert reports and white papers
• Communicate complicated economic concepts and arguments to internal teams in an understandable, accessible manner
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of analyses and opinions.

Desired Qualifications

• Master's or PhD candidates studying economics with a strong foundation in microeconomics, preferably with a specialisation in industrial economics and/or econometrics
• Fluency in English, other language skills are considered an asset
• High degree of numeracy, ability to analyse data, familiarity with econometric techniques