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Charles River Associates

Senior Associate (Antitrust & Competition Economics)

Charles River Associates, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


About Charles River Associates

Charles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm that provides economic, financial, and business management expertise to major law firms, corporations and governments around the world. CRA advises clients on economic and financial matters pertaining to litigation and regulatory proceedings, and guides corporations through critical business strategy and performance-related issues.

Job Overview

Our Antitrust and Competition Economics practice is an acknowledged leader in providing economic analysis, advice, and testimony for antitrust and merger cases worldwide. Clients include government agencies, law firms, and corporations of all sizes. We tailor our analyses to the facts of each case, employing tools such as merger simulation, upward pricing pressure analysis, econometrics, bargaining theory, or game theory as needed.

What can CRA do for you?

Work alongside respected scholars, specialists, industry experts and regulators.

A comprehensive learning and development training program to foster your ongoing professional development and career growth:

Core programming on client development, developing as a manager, and coaching talent.

Quarterly technical training taught by in-house experts and affiliated professors.

Partnership with LinkedIn Learning for on-demand, self-paced coursework.

Regularly scheduled "open classes" on topics such as presentation skills and giving feedback.

Mentorship and coaching from an assigned senior staff colleague.

Opportunities in recruiting, training, corporate sports teams, and volunteer activities in the local community.

In-house immigration support for foreign nationals and those conducting international business travel.

Tuition reimbursement program to cover training and skill development outside of CRA.

Wellness program to promote health and well-being.

Excellent benefits package.

What can you expect at CRA?

Supporting the development and presentation of client deliverables including expert reports summarizing our opinions, conclusions, and recommendations.

Working with leading academics and senior practitioners to provide economic analyses of mergers and other competition matters.

Supervising, training and mentoring junior analysts in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Managing workstreams, designing complex economic and financial models to analyze economic and financial data.

Programming, model building and/or regression analysis in statistical analysis programs (such as Stata, SAS, R or Python).

Ensuring the integrity and accuracy of analyses and opinions.

As most of our work is done in our offices, minimal travel is required.

Qualifications

Successful candidates will have an MBA with 4-7 years of work experience or a Ph.D. or ABD in Economics, Finance, Accounting, or a closely allied field, and will have specific expertise in industrial organization, applied microeconomics, econometrics, labor, intellectual property, pricing, corporate finance, financial accounting or other quantitative areas. Candidates may also have prior consulting experience.

To Apply

To be considered for a

position in the United States , we require the following:

Resume

– please include current address, personal email and telephone number;

Cover letter

– please describe your interest in CRA and how this role matches your goals.

If you are interested in applying for one of our

international locations , please visit our Careers site to view and apply for available jobs.

Career Growth and Benefits

CRA's robust skills development programs, including a commitment to offering 100 hours of training annually through formal and informal programs.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards program including a superior benefits package and wellness programming.

Work Location Flexibility

CRA creates a work environment that enables our colleagues to benefit from being together in the office. We currently ask that individuals spend 3 to 4 days a week on average working in the office.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Charles River Associates is an equal opportunity employer (EOE/AAE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive work environment.

The state of California and the District of Columbia requires CRA to include a good-faith estimate of the wage range for this role. A good-faith estimate of the base wage range for this role is $115,000 - $220,000; actual total compensation may also include benefits and bonus.

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