Data-Driven Economic Consulting Associate

thinkbrg; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BRG is seeking an Associate to join a team delivering data-driven insights for high-stakes legal, business, and policy matters. You will source and curate large datasets, evaluate market structure, build econometric models, forecast outcomes, and prepare rigorous work products for clients and expert reports.

You will grow through dedicated mentors, training programs, hands-on learning opportunities, and support from accomplished experts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Economics, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Business, or a related analytical field with expected graduation between Winter 2026 and Summer 2027.
• GPA 3.6 or higher preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in applying analytics to business, legal, regulatory, or policy questions.
• Strong quantitative, research, problem-solving, and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, client-service environment.
• Attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and commitment to high-quality work.
• Experience with Excel, Stata, R, Python, SQL or similar platforms preferred.
• Fluency with AI tools desirable.
• Eligible to submit verification of legal right to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct economic, financial, statistical, and industry research to support client engagements.
• Analyze large and complex datasets to identify trends, test hypotheses, and develop data-driven insights.
• Support damage assessments, asset valuations, market analyses, forecasting, and regulatory or litigation-related evaluations.
• Assist with preparation of expert reports, presentations, exhibits, and other client deliverables.
• Develop practical understanding of industries, markets, legal claims, and business issues relevant to engagements.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Research

Problem solving

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Economics/Statistics/Data Science/Math/Business or related field

Tools

Excel

Stata

R

Python

SQL

Job description

BRG is seeking an Associate to join a team delivering data-driven insights for high-stakes legal, business, and policy matters. You will source and curate large datasets, evaluate market structure, build econometric models, forecast outcomes, and prepare rigorous work products for clients and expert reports.

You will grow through dedicated mentors, training programs, hands-on learning opportunities, and support from accomplished experts.