PhD Economist for Consulting & Litigation Analytics

Secretariat Advisors LLC in; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible work model

Job summary

Secretariat is seeking PhD economists to join our Economics practice. You will conduct rigorous research, analyze data, and apply economic reasoning to high-stakes disputes while collaborating with renowned experts.

You will benefit from a flexible work model, mentorship, and comprehensive benefits as you translate doctoral training into impactful client work across US offices. This role emphasizes clarity, credibility, and client-centered insights, with opportunities to publish findings

Qualifications

• PhD in Economics, Business, Public Policy, or a closely related field, completed or expected by the start date.
• Strong academic training in microeconomics, econometrics, quantitative methods, applied economics, or related areas.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct rigorous research, work with data, and apply economic reasoning to complex questions.
• Interest in applying doctoral training to consulting, litigation, regulatory, or other high-stakes business and policy matters.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Intellectual curiosity, sound judgment, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to solving problems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct rigorous research and data analysis to inform client matters.
• Apply economic reasoning to complex questions in litigation, regulatory, or policy contexts.
• Explain complex ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate with experienced economists and case teams to deliver credible insights.
• Develop practical, client-facing recommendations grounded in doctoral training.

Skills

PhD in Economics

Microeconomics

Econometrics

Quantitative methods

Academic research

Written and verbal communication

Collaboration

Education

PhD in Economics

Tools

Stata

R

Python

MATLAB

SQL

Excel

Job description

Secretariat is seeking PhD economists to join our Economics practice. You will conduct rigorous research, analyze data, and apply economic reasoning to high-stakes disputes while collaborating with renowned experts.

You will benefit from a flexible work model, mentorship, and comprehensive benefits as you translate doctoral training into impactful client work across US offices. This role emphasizes clarity, credibility, and client-centered insights, with opportunities to publish findings