Analyst (European Competition practice) - 2025 Bachelor's graduates

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks enthusiastic recent graduates for an Analyst role in their European Competition practice. This entry-level position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile cases, contributing to economic analyses and data research. Analysts will engage in model building and client communication, ensuring accuracy in their analyses. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in economics, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to learn programming languages. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will shape important economic policies and strategies.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position for recent economics graduates with strong analytical skills.
• Experience in data manipulation and programming is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analyses to support economic arguments and gather data.
• Develop and present client reports and communicate complex concepts.

Skills

Data Analysis

Microeconomics

Programming (Python, R, Stata)

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Education

Undergraduate degree in Economics

Tools

Stata

Python

R

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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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, and governments worldwide. For nearly 60 years, CRA experts have combined rigorous research, advanced methodologies, and proven experience to address complex challenges.

CRA specializes in providing economic advice on competition policy and regulation, assisting firms and legal advisors in proceedings before authorities and courts, including mergers, abuse of dominance, cartels, and more. We also advise regulatory agencies.

We have contributed to shaping European competition policy across various sectors, including tech, aerospace, and manufacturing.

Position Overview

The Analyst role is an entry-level position for recent economics graduates. Analysts work closely with senior staff on high-profile cases, contributing to economic analyses, data research, model building, and client communication. Responsibilities include:

• Identifying issues and conducting analyses to support economic arguments;
• Gathering and analyzing data to support opinions and recommendations;
• Programming and modeling in statistical software (Stata, Python, R), including large data projects;
• Developing and presenting client reports and white papers;
• Communicating complex concepts clearly to clients;
• Ensuring analysis accuracy; and
• Participating in practice development activities.

Desired Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in economics, graduating between December 2024 and August 2025, from a reputable institution;
• Strong microeconomics background, with a focus on industrial economics preferred;
• Numeracy skills and data manipulation experience; econometrics knowledge desirable;
• Creative and analytical mindset;
• Good communication skills;
• Willingness to learn programming languages;
• Leadership and initiative;
• Teamwork skills;
• Time management skills; and
• Interest in consulting demonstrated through coursework or activities.

Minimal travel is expected as most work occurs in the office.