Analyst | Financial Economics | London / Madrid

Compass Lexecon; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent training and career growth

International team

Job summary

Compass Lexecon in London or Madrid is seeking an Analyst to join the International Arbitration practice. You will develop economic analyses and valuation models, working with the case manager and supporting senior staff on client assignments.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in Finance or Economics with an Economics undergrad, strong numerical and communication skills, and fluency in English. French and/or Spanish is a plus. Hybrid working arrangement.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Finance or Economics with an Economics undergrad is typical.
• Strong numerical and analytical abilities are essential.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform economic analyses and valuation for arbitration cases.
• Collate and analyse client data and prepare models in Excel.
• Draft memoranda and sections in reports summarising analyses.
• Participate in client meetings and conference calls.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Teamwork

English fluency

Education

Master’s degree in Finance or Economics

Undergraduate degree in Economics

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Analyst | Financial Economics | London / MadridWe use cookies on this website to improve functionality and performance, to analyse traffic to the website and to enable social media features. To learn more, please see our Cookies Policy.### Analyst | Financial Economics | London / MadridApply: Hybrid: London, United Kingdom: Madrid, Spain: Full time: Posted 4 Days Ago: End Date: January 29, 2027 (30+ days left to apply): JR261532**Who We Are:**We are one of the world’s leading economic consulting firms. We strive to recruit and develop talented people to work together to produce meaningful economic analysis of exceptional quality, and to create a positive impact on our clients and society. Our International Arbitration practice provides independent economic analysis, valuation and regulatory opinions, damages assessments, expert reports and arbitration testimony.We believe that working in diverse teams, where everybody’s views are considered and respected, helps us to deliver work of the highest standards of quality and integrity. We are currently recruiting for the **Analyst**position in the International Arbitration practice in our London or Madrid offices.Our Analysts usually join us after obtaining an undergraduate degree in Economics and a Master's degree in Finance or Economics, although we also welcome applications from exceptional candidates with an undergraduate degree in Economics and an interest in corporate finance and valuation.At Compass Lexecon, we pride ourselves on providing Analysts with an opportunity to make a real contribution from day one. As an Analyst you become an integral part of the team with the crucial role of developing robust economic analyses and valuation assessments. You will be involved in most aspects of a case, working closely with the case manager. Analysts are expected to demonstrate strong numerical skills, attention to detail, sound analytical judgment and initiative.Analysts typically join us after completing their Master’s degree in economics.**Key Responsibilities** * Performing research to better understand clients' industries* Collating and analysing qualitative and quantitative client data to assess clients’ businesses* Preparing complex and customised financial valuation models using Excel* Drafting memoranda and sections in reports summarising analyses* Participating in client meetings and conference calls* Contributing to discussions about the theoretical and empirical approach of the analyses **Education & Skills Required** * Master’s degree in Finance or Economics with an undergraduate degree in Economics from a leading university (we also consider undergraduates in their last year of study who have obtained or expect to obtain a first class degree in Economics and have an interest in corporate finance)* Strong analytical skills* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multi-task* Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients* Ability to work independently and as part of a team* Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)* Fluency in English is required* Fluency in French and/or Spanish is preferred **Benefits of Pursuing a Career with Compass Lexecon:** * Competitive salary and benefits* Excellent training and career opportunities* A wide variety of interesting and challenging projects* An international team with a broad range of backgrounds and experience* A blend of professional and academic environments* The opportunity to work with top law firms, corporations, government bodies and academics* A very steep learning curve, coupled with a supportive and collaborative team* The opportunity to take on a lot of responsibility and contribute very early on **When drafting your application:**We acknowledge that AI is now commonly used for drafting, however we emphasize the importance of personalization to truly reflect your unique experiences. We are able to recognise applications that are solely created using AI and those that demonstrate individuality.Compass Lexecon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.