Economist/Consultant

Econ One Research; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with employer match

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Econ One Research in San Francisco, CA, seeks a Ph.D.-level economist to support testifying experts in antitrust and related litigation. You will design econometric models and analyze real-world data using SAS and Stata, contributing to case strategy.

The role requires leadership to mentor junior staff, manage workstreams, and communicate complex concepts clearly to attorneys and clients. A strong publication and writing record is valued.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Economics with focus in microeconomics or econometrics.
• Minimum two years supporting testifying experts in antitrust or related litigation.
• Proficiency in econometric modeling and real-world data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support testifying experts in complex antitrust and related litigation matters.
• Design and implement econometric models and statistical analyses on real-world datasets.
• Manage and review workstreams, ensuring accuracy and quality of work product.
• Mentor junior staff on analytical approach and execution.
• Clean and analyze data using SAS and/or Stata.
• Produce clear written work, including memoranda and reports for attorneys.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Mentoring

Education

Ph.D. in Economics

Tools

SAS

Stata

Job description

Econ One provides economic consulting services, as well as expert testimony, in litigation matters involving antitrust, class action, labor & employment, finance, health economics, intellectual property, and other commercial disputes. Our in-house expertise in applied statistics, data management, economic theory, and econometrics is coupled with decades of experience successfully dealing with case-specific demands at every stage of the litigation process.

Expectations

• Support testifying experts in complex antitrust and related litigation matters
• Design and implement econometric models and statistical analyses using advanced empirical and estimation techniques on real-world datasets
• Manage and review workstreams, ensuring accuracy and quality of work product
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior staff on analytical approach and execution
• Conduct independent research and analysis with minimal supervision
• Clean and analyze data using SAS and/or Stata
• Produce clear, well-organized written work product, including memoranda, reports, and exhibits summarizing analyses and findings
• Communicate complex economic and econometric concepts clearly to attorneys, clients, and testifying experts
• Collaborate with case teams to manage project timelines and deliverables

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Economics (or advanced degree with substantial relevant experience), with a focus in microeconomics, applied microeconomics, industrial organization, or econometrics
• Minimum two years of experience supporting testifying experts in complex antitrust and related litigation matters
• Demonstrated proficiency in econometric modeling and statistical analysis, including application of advanced empirical and estimation techniques to real-world datasets
• Significant hands-on experience in SAS and/or Stata
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills, with the ability to communicate complex economic concepts clearly and effectively
• Proven leadership and project management abilities, including experience mentoring junior staff and managing workstreams in a team-oriented environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to accuracy and quality of work product

Benefits

Econ One offers a competitive salary with an annual bonus and excellent benefits, which include employer-paid health, dental, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) plan with a generous employer match, and flexible spending accounts.

The below represents the expected salary range for this position. We take a number of factors into account when determining compensation including your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Salary range: $160,000 - $200,000 + benefits

If you require any accommodations to complete your application, please contact us at [e-mail].

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Econ One does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters, staffing agencies, or search firms. Please do not forward resumes directly to our employees, hiring managers, or through our careers site. Unsolicited resumes will not be considered and will not create any obligation for the Company to pay a placement fee.