Research Analyst: Economic Modeling & Insights

Socket.dev; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 88,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

The Brattle Group, a leading economic consulting firm in Chicago, seeks a Research Analyst to contribute to project teams. You will build financial, economic, and operational models, perform literature reviews, and help prepare expert reports.

You’ll also support witnesses and collaborate across levels to deliver robust client insights. Ideal candidates have a quantitative undergrad degree, strong GPA, and a passion for applied economics.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in a quantitative field with strong GPA.
• Experience building financial/economic models and performing research.
• Ability to work in teams and communicate clearly in reports.

Responsibilities

• Build financial, economic, and operational models in Excel and programming languages.
• Conduct literature reviews, data analysis, and prepare memos for expert reports.
• Support expert witnesses and present findings clearly in regulatory contexts.
• Collaborate with team members to develop robust analytical solutions.

Skills

Quantitative modeling

Excel

Python

R

SAS

Stata

VBA

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline

Tools

Python

R

SAS

Stata

VBA

Job description

The Brattle Group, a leading economic consulting firm in Chicago, seeks a Research Analyst to contribute to project teams. You will build financial, economic, and operational models, perform literature reviews, and help prepare expert reports.

You’ll also support witnesses and collaborate across levels to deliver robust client insights. Ideal candidates have a quantitative undergrad degree, strong GPA, and a passion for applied economics.