Economics Intern: Competition Policy & Data Analysis

Compass Lexecon; Paris; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

International team with diverse背景s

Variety of interesting projects

Collaborative learning environment

Opportunity to work with top law firms

Job summary

Compass Lexecon is seeking interns in Paris to participate in high-profile competition cases. You will gain hands-on experience by working with senior staff to relate client issues to economic theory and support the analysis with empirical evidence.

Interns typically join for 2 to 6 months, during or after completing economics degree(s). Please indicate availability in your cover letter. Applications close on 31st March 2027.

Qualifications

• Currently undertaking or recently completed Bachelor's, Master’s, or Ph.D. in economics with microeconomics, IO and/or econometrics focus.
• Highly analytical and capable of rigorous empirical work.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyse qualitative and quantitative client data to understand competition dynamics.
• Review literature and contribute to discussions on theoretical and empirical approaches.
• Conduct empirical analysis using Excel and Stata.
• Draft reports outlining findings and supporting conclusions.
• Participate in client meetings and conference calls.

Skills

Highly analytical

Strong organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Accuracy and attention to detail

Teamwork and independence

Fluency in French and English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in economics

Master’s degree in economics

Ph.D. in economics

Tools

Stata

Excel

Job description

Compass Lexecon is seeking interns in Paris to participate in high-profile competition cases. You will gain hands-on experience by working with senior staff to relate client issues to economic theory and support the analysis with empirical evidence.

Interns typically join for 2 to 6 months, during or after completing economics degree(s). Please indicate availability in your cover letter. Applications close on 31st March 2027.