Quantitative Economics Associate (PhD)

The Brattle Group

Washington

On-site

USD 207,000 - 253,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Brattle Group is seeking Associates in Washington to join our team and work on challenging economic, regulatory, and financial projects. Associates frame research approaches, manage projects, and supervise staff while building expertise.

They will also help develop client relationships and contribute to business development. We value PhDs, strong quantitative skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a collegiate environment; compensation includes base salary and bonus based on

Qualifications

  • PhD in Economics or related field with a strong foundation in quantitative analysis.
  • Pre- or postgraduate work experience in a related discipline (finance, government, consulting) is strongly desired.
  • Intellectual curiosity is essential.
  • Excellent analytic and quantitative skills, including proficiency with STATA, R, and Excel, plus practical problem-solving abilities.
  • Entrepreneurial drive is desirable.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills are crucial.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral communications.
  • Desire to work in a collaborative team environment.
  • Proven track record of outstanding academic and/or professional accomplishment.

Responsibilities

  • Frame research approaches and manage projects.
  • Supervise team/staff and build individual expertise.
  • Develop client relationships and contribute to marketing and business development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on challenging projects.

Skills

Analytical skills
Quantitative skills
Written and verbal communication
Team collaboration
Entrepreneurial drive

Education

PhD in Economics or related field
Pre- or postgraduate work experience in related discipline

Tools

STATA
R
Excel

Job description

The Brattle Group is seeking Associates in Washington to join our team and work on challenging economic, regulatory, and financial projects. Associates frame research approaches, manage projects, and supervise staff while building expertise.

They will also help develop client relationships and contribute to business development. We value PhDs, strong quantitative skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a collegiate environment; compensation includes base salary and bonus based on

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