Economic Consultant (hybrid)

Edgeworth-Economic; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401k plan

Paid time off

Hybrid work model

Phone reimbursements

Wellness reimbursements

Social events

Job summary

Edgeworth Economics seeks a analytically driven economist to join our Washington, DC team. You will build economic and financial models, analyze data, and prepare expert reports for complex antitrust and labor-related matters, collaborating with consultants and clients.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, or mathematics, a 3.5+ GPA, and proficiency in SAS/Stata, R, SQL, or Python. A collaborative, fast-paced environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or similar discipline.
• Minimum 3.5 GPA.
• Proficient in statistical software such as SAS or Stata, R, SQL, Python a plus.
• Strong knowledge of statistics.
• Strong writing ability.

Responsibilities

• Building and analyzing economic, financial, and employment data using spreadsheets, programming, model building, and regression analysis.
• Preparing economic and statistical models for expert reports and testimony.
• Conducting research on industry trends, market structures, and academic literature.
• Reviewing and summarizing reports, client documents, and industry trade press.
• Assisting in the development and creation of research summaries, expert reports, and presentation materials.
• Ensuring the integrity and accuracy of analyses.
• Presenting results of analyses to colleagues and clients.
• Participating in client meetings.

Skills

Statistics

Statistical software

Communication

Writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics/Statistics/Mathematics

Tools

SAS

Stata

R

SQL

Python

Job description

Description

From the moment you walk through the doors at Edgeworth Economics you will be treated as a valued addition to a team that is rich in diversity of cultures, education, and perspectives. Whether you are a consultant or a member of the administrative team you can expect to build meaningful professional and personal relationships that will help you develop your talents, interests, and career path.

Edgeworth Economics is an economic and quantitative consulting firm that provides economic analysis and expert testimony for clients facing complex litigation, regulatory, and other challenges involving antitrust, class certification, intellectual property, and labor and employment. Edgeworth’s expert economists, statisticians, data analysts, and other professionals assist clients with innovative solutions rooted in the rigorous application of economic principles and hard data. Organizations including leading law firms, Fortune 500 companies, and government agencies rely on Edgeworth Economics to help them navigate through their most critical legal disputes and other challenges.

Allow us to provide you with the opportunities, resources, and guidance necessary to develop your career at any stage.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Building and analyzing economic, financial, and employment data using spreadsheets, programming, model building, and regression analysis
• Preparing economic and statistical models for expert reports and testimony
• Conducting research on industry trends, market structures, and academic literature
• Reviewing and summarizing reports, client documents, and industry trade press
• Assisting in the development and creation of research summaries, expert reports, and presentation materials
• Ensuring the integrity and accuracy of analyses
• Presenting results of analyses to colleagues and clients
• Participating in client meetings

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or similar discipline
• Minimum 3.5 GPA
• Proficient in the use of statistical software, such as SAS or Stata, R, SQL, Python a plus
• Strong knowledge of statistics
• Strong writing ability
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to quickly develop strong working relationships with peers and clients
• Ability to work in teams and independently
• Commitment to delivering results and strong bias for action
• Strong prioritization and time management skills
• Flexible and adaptable to demanding and fast-paced work environment

Benefits and Compensation

Edgeworth Economics offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to help you succeed personally and professionally. Eligible employees can take advantage of a variety of benefits and perks that include:

• Health, dental, and vision coverage options
• A generous 401k plan
• Paid time off
• A hybrid work model and casual dress code
• Monthly phone and wellness reimbursements
• Company-sponsored social events
• And more!

The applicable base salary range for this role is $88,000 - $95,500 per year. The base pay offered will be determined by factors such as experience, skills, training, locations, certifications, and education. In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for a performance-based bonus.