PhD Economics Associate - Quantitative Research & Strategy

UNAVAILABLE; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 240,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Analysis Group in Boston is seeking an Associate - Generalist (PhD) to work on complex economic analyses across practice areas. The role emphasizes quantitative modeling, empirical work, and collaboration with experts. Candidates should have a PhD in Economics, Finance, Accounting or related field and strong research skills.

Applicants may be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on performance. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, with visa sponsorship

Qualifications

• PhD in Economics, Finance, Accounting or related discipline.
• Strong quantitative and research skills with a focus on empirical analysis.
• Clear written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead quantitative analyses and empirical model development using SAS, R, Stata, Python.
• Oversee qualitative research and review academic/industry sources.
• Prepare expert reports and collaborate with internal/external experts.
• Foster team collaboration across offices and practice areas.
• Participate in recruiting, mentoring, and firm-building initiatives.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Qualitative research

Report preparation

Team collaboration

Business development

Education

PhD in Economics/Finance/Accounting

Tools

SAS

R

Stata

Python

Job description

Analysis Group in Boston is seeking an Associate - Generalist (PhD) to work on complex economic analyses across practice areas. The role emphasizes quantitative modeling, empirical work, and collaboration with experts. Candidates should have a PhD in Economics, Finance, Accounting or related field and strong research skills.

Applicants may be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on performance. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, with visa sponsorship