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Associate (Antitrust & Competition Economics practice) Join to apply for the Associate (Antitrust & Competition Economics practice) role at Charles River Associates About Charles River Associates Charles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm that provides economic, financial, and business management expertise to law firms, corporations, and governments worldwide. Since 1965, clients have engaged CRA for its industry experience and rigorous, fact-based analysis that deliver clear, actionable solutions to complex business issues. Position Overview Our Antitrust and Competition Economics practice is a leader in providing economic analysis, advice, and testimony for antitrust and merger cases globally. Clients include government agencies, law firms, and corporations. Past engagements include work with Office Depot/OfficeMax, Texas Instruments/National Semiconductor, and Google/Motorola Mobility. We customize analyses using tools like merger simulation, econometrics, bargaining, and game theory, ensuring clear communication of complex economic analyses in court or regulatory settings. Associates Have the Opportunity To Perform economic analyses supporting case theories Build Excel models and perform regression analysis using Stata, R, Python, or SAS Conduct economic and industry research and analyze client materials Review and summarize analyst reports and industry press Assist in preparing research summaries, expert reports, and presentations Ensure analysis accuracy and integrity Support practice development activities such as training, recruiting, and knowledge management Minimal travel is required as most work is performed in-office. Desired Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or related quantitative field Up to 2 years of relevant experience in economic/financial analysis; recent graduates are encouraged to apply Understanding of economic, financial, or accounting concepts and analysis methods Experience with large datasets and statistical software (SAS, Stata, R, etc.) Creative, curious, and analytical thinking Strong communication skills Eagerness to learn programming languages Initiative, leadership, teamwork, and time management skills Interest in consulting Application Requirements Resume with contact details Cover letter explaining interest and location preferences Unofficial transcript Optional: a writing sample demonstrating quantitative analysis or economics expertise For international roles, visit our Careers site for openings. Career Growth & Benefits Skills development programs, including 100 hours of training annually Comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and immigration support Work Location Flexibility At least 3-4 days/week in-office work expected, with specific days coordinated with your team. Equal Opportunity Employment CRA is an EOE, providing consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Estimated base salary range: $87,000 - $91,000, plus benefits and bonuses. Additional Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Part-time Industry: Business Consulting and Services #J-18808-Ljbffr Charles River Associates

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