Economics Research Associate — Quant & Policy

The Brattle Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 207,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary and bonus program

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

The Brattle Group is seeking an Associate to join our Chicago team on high-profile economic, regulatory, and financial projects. You will frame research approaches, manage projects, and supervise staff while building expertise, with opportunities to develop client relationships and marketing efforts.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD in economics or related field, possess strong quantitative skills, and have experience with STATA/R/Excel.

Qualifications

• PhD in economics or related field with strong quantitative analysis.
• Experience in finance, government, or consulting is desirable.
• Excellent analytic and quantitative skills with software proficiency.
• Strong relationship-building and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Frame research approaches and manage projects.
• Supervise team members and build expertise.
• Develop client relationships and contribute to marketing efforts.
• Benefit from formal and informal training and development.

Skills

PhD in Economics

Quantitative analysis

STATA

R

Excel

Client relationship building

Written and oral communication

Collaborative team

Academic/professional accomplishment

Education

PhD in Economics or related field

Tools

STATA

R

Excel

Job description

The Brattle Group is seeking an Associate to join our Chicago team on high-profile economic, regulatory, and financial projects. You will frame research approaches, manage projects, and supervise staff while building expertise, with opportunities to develop client relationships and marketing efforts.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD in economics or related field, possess strong quantitative skills, and have experience with STATA/R/Excel.