Economic Research Analyst – Data & Modeling

Compass Lexecon; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Annual discretionary bonus

Job summary

Compass Lexecon is hiring Analysts for the summer 2027 cohort in a leading economic consulting environment. You will engage in quantitative and qualitative research, data gathering, and industry analysis to support expert reports and client presentations across various practice areas.

The role emphasizes collaboration with economists, analysts, and supervisors and involves preparing well-supported analyses and documents.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background with a bachelor’s degree in an economics, finance, or a related analytic field.
• Demonstrated quantitative and qualitative research and analytical skills.
• Interest in economics, finance, statistical programming, and data analysis.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collects quantitative and qualitative information from identified sources and analyzes it.
• Performs data gathering, regression analysis, industry research, and document review for litigation.
• Produces graphs, charts, and exhibits using statistical tools.
• Prepares expert reports, government filings, and client presentations with team supervision.
• Ensures quality and accuracy of all work products and documents research progress.
• Summarizes information from case documents to support case arguments.
• Formats and manages client folders and uses document management software.

Skills

Quantitative research

Qualitative research

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in economics/finance/analytic field

Tools

Stata

SAS

R

Python

Job description

Compass Lexecon is hiring Analysts for the summer 2027 cohort in a leading economic consulting environment. You will engage in quantitative and qualitative research, data gathering, and industry analysis to support expert reports and client presentations across various practice areas.

The role emphasizes collaboration with economists, analysts, and supervisors and involves preparing well-supported analyses and documents.